IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

A source reveals the reason for the flight of the American planes in the skies of Erbil

A source reveals the reason for the flight of the American planes in the skies of Erbil

12/15/2020 17:45

[Baghdad_Where]
A security source revealed, on Tuesday, the reasons for the American warplanes flying overnight over the city of Erbil and a number of regions of the region.
The source said. “The flight came to conduct a reconnaissance tour Read more…

High oil prices

High oil prices

12/14/2020 12:44:22

{International: Al Furat News} Oil prices witnessed, on Monday, a new high, to cross the $ 50 barrier, at a time when gold prices recorded a decline after the arrival of the first shipment of Corona vaccines to the United States.
Today (December 14, 2020) Brent crude increased by 1.7%, to record $ 50.61 a barrel, while the American Read more…

Parliamentary finance reveals a surprising reason for the dollar’s rise

Parliamentary finance reveals a surprising reason for the dollar’s rise

12/14/2020 16:22:54

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed the reason for the high exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar in the country today.
“The government wants to gradually raise the exchange rate to reduce the budget deficit, but this rise is borne by the citizen,” said Jamal Cougar, a member of the committee.
Cougar ruled out the government taking any action Read more…

Economists: A financial crisis “of unknown magnitude” awaits us after the epidemic

Economists: A financial crisis “of unknown magnitude” awaits us after the epidemic

12/14/2020 18:00:38

{Economist: Al Furat News} Determining which companies should be rescued or left to die will be a major challenge facing governments after the epidemic, according to the report of the Group of 30 issued today, Monday.
The report gives a picture of the difficult economic environment after the pandemic, as companies must try to get rid of the massive levels of debt they have accumulated in order to survive Read more…

Events that take place “for the first time” during the visit of the regional delegation to Baghdad

Events that take place “for the first time” during the visit of the regional delegation to Baghdad

12/14/2020 15:03:32

{Baghdad: Al-Furat News} A Kurdish deputy revealed that events were recorded “for the first time” at the Kurdistan Regional Government delegation’s visit to the capital, Baghdad.
Jamal Cougar said in a press statement that “the ongoing dialogues between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government are a positive step, and this is the first time Read more…

Al-Jashaimi: Iraq’s loss from the currency auction amounted to more than 27 billion dinars

Al-Jashaimi: Iraq’s loss from the currency auction amounted to more than 27 billion dinars

12/14/2020 18:24:17

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, Khaled Al-Jushami, announced, on Monday, that Iraq lost more than 27 billion dinars from the currency auction.
Al-Ghashami said in a tweet on {Twitter} that “the Iraqi state’s loss in the notorious currency auction due to the policies of the Central Bank and its proxy governor Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: The 2021 budget will secure the salaries of employees for a full year

Parliamentary Finance: The 2021 budget will secure the salaries of employees for a full year

MONDAY, 14-12-2020, AM 11:31

The Parliamentary Finance Committee announced, on Monday, that employees’ salaries will be secured for the next year in 2021.

The Iraqi News Agency quoted a member of the committee, Jamal Cougar, as saying, “The general budget for 2021 will secure all Read more…

Parliament: Baghdad and Erbil are close to a fair agreement

Parliament: Baghdad and Erbil are close to a fair agreement

12/14/2020 12:36

[Baghdad-Where]
The Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Bashir Al-Haddad, confirmed that Baghdad and Erbil are close to reaching a fair agreement.
Al-Haddad said, “The negotiations between the region’s delegation, which is visiting Baghdad, and Read more…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs affirms on closer cooperation with Kuwait

The Minister of Foreign Affairs affirms on closer cooperation with Kuwait

12/14/2020 15:52

[Baghdad-Where]
Foreign Minister Fouad Hussein confirmed, on Monday, the strengthening of bilateral cooperation ties with Kuwait.
“Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein met with Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Read more…

Representative Energy: There is no saving for Iraq but the port of Faw

Representative Energy: There is no saving for Iraq but the port of Faw

12/14/2020 18:04

[Baghdad-Where]
The Parliamentary Oil and Energy Committee promised, on Monday, to implement the Faw port as the only way to save Iraq from the economic crisis after reducing Iraq’s oil exports and price fluctuations.
A member of the Oil and Energy Committee, Zahra Al-Bajari, said, “There are regional countries working Read more…

Iraqi Finance report employees salaries for the month of December

Iraqi Finance report employees salaries for the month of December

2020-12-13 08:57

Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of Finance announced, on Sunday, the release of employees’ salaries for the current month of December.

The ministry said in a statement received by Shafaq News, that it “directed the Accounting Department, Sunday, 12/13/2020, to release the salaries of employees for the month of December, for all self-financing and central ministries, as of this day.”

She added that “the Accounting Department has started Read more…

Representative economics: future generations will find nothing but debts, and their balance will be frozen money

Representative economics: future generations will find nothing but debts, and their balance will be frozen money

12/13/2020 12:54:08

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) A member of the Parliamentary Economic and Investment Committee confirmed, today, Sunday, that there is difficulty in recovering money and assets frozen abroad.
Nada Shaker Jawdat told Al-Furat News, “Regarding the Iraqi funds and assets that are frozen abroad, they can meet large debts to the country,” noting that Read more…

The US ambassador: We are continuing to reduce our forces in Iraq and redeploy them in the region

The US ambassador: We are continuing to reduce our forces in Iraq and redeploy them in the region

12/13/2020 15:39:16

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The National Security Adviser, Qassem Al-Araji, received in his office today, Sunday, the US ambassador in Baghdad, Matthew Tueller.
Al-Araji’s media office said in a statement, which Al-Furat News received a copy of, that “the National Security Adviser received in his office the US ambassador in Baghdad, Matthew Toller, and during the meeting discussed the overall political and security situation in the region, and emphasized the importance of Iraq Read more…

Due to the great pressure, the Minister of Transport sends a letter to the Cabinet to approve the Korean company, not the Chinese company

Due to the great pressure, the Minister of Transport sends a letter to the Cabinet to approve the Korean company, not the Chinese company

2020-12-13

Big facts about Al-Faw port he talks about
On Sunday, the Minister of Transport, Nasser Al-Shibli, announced that a request had been sent to the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers to obtain approval regarding the Faw port.

The official news agency quoted Al-Shibli as saying, “The Faw port is very important and there is much talk about it Read more…

The Kurdistan government clarifies about the negotiations of its delegation in Baghdad: This is about the budget and the amount of 320 billion

The Kurdistan government clarifies about the negotiations of its delegation in Baghdad: This is about the budget and the amount of 320 billion

12/13/2020 16:41

[Erbil-Where]
On Sunday, the Kurdistan government clarified its delegation’s negotiations in the federal capital, Baghdad.
The spokesperson for the Deputy Prime Minister, Samir Hawrami, said, according to Kurdish media, that “the Kurdistan Regional Government wants to agree with Baghdad, and for this purpose, Read more…

America is importing Iraqi oil again after a week-long hiatus

America is importing Iraqi oil again after a week-long hiatus

Posted, 2020-12-12 23:11

Shafaq News / The US Energy Information Administration announced, on Saturday, that the United States will resume importing crude oil from Iraq during the past week.

“The average US imports of crude oil during the past week Read more…

“The oil deal” between Iraq and China … Experts warn

“The oil deal” between Iraq and China … Experts warn

Posted, 12/12/2020 21:51:38

{International: Al-Furat News} Experts have questioned the recently announced oil deal between Iraq and China, according to which Baghdad will pump oil to Beijing, in exchange for the latter paying cash to the Iraqi government.
According to Reuters news agency, the Chinese company “Chenhua Oil” for oil trade has submitted an offer to the Iraqi Oil Marketing Company (SOMO), to pay Read more…

The Kurdish delegation reaches “good” results with the central government

The Kurdish delegation reaches “good” results with the central government

Saturday 12 December 2020 | 05:53 pm

The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan confirmed, Saturday, that the Kurdish government delegation that arrived in the capital Baghdad has reached good results with the central government .

“The meetings between the Kurdish delegation and the political and governmental leaderships in Baghdad are still continuing,” Read more…

Arab and international demand for its crops .. Iraq achieves a huge surplus in crop production by 2020

Arab and international demand for its crops .. Iraq achieves a huge surplus in crop production by 2020

12/12/2020 9:51

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The Ministry of Agriculture revealed, Stolen, that it had achieved a large surplus in the production of most agricultural crops during 2020, while it confirmed that it received new requests from Arab countries, Russia, China, Germany and France to export Iraqi crops.
On the other hand, the ministry talked about Read more…

Parliamentary integrity identifies obstacles to recovering smuggled funds

Parliamentary integrity identifies obstacles to recovering smuggled funds

12/12/2020 15:43

[Baghdad-Where]
On Saturday, the Parliamentary Integrity Committee identified obstacles to recovering money smuggled abroad.
A member of the committee, Taha Al-Dafeh, said, according to the official agency, that “the recovery of the smuggled money is entrusted to Read more…