IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Al-Rafidain determines the percentage of financial benefits that are granted to citizens with their money deposited with him

Al-Rafidain determines the percentage of financial benefits that are granted to citizens with their money deposited with him

12/8/2020 11:09

[Baghdad-Where]
Rafidain Bank announced, on Tuesday, financial benefits of 4 percent for citizens who deposit their money with the bank.

The bank’s media office said in a statement. “The interest of saving accounts for citizens is granted 4 percent to those who deposit Read more…

Saleh is discussing with the US State Department developing prospects for cooperation in the context of the strategic dialogue

Saleh is discussing with the US State Department developing prospects for cooperation in the context of the strategic dialogue

12/8/2020 16:26

[Baghdad-Where]
President of the Republic, Barham Salih, discussed, on Tuesday, with Assistant US Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker, ways to develop prospects for cooperation in all fields in the context of the existing strategic dialogue between Read more…

He revealed the proposals of the region’s delegation to Baghdad about oil and the budget

He revealed the proposals of the region’s delegation to Baghdad about oil and the budget

12/07/2020 16:28:23

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed that there is good convergence between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government to deal with the outstanding financial files.
A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Sherwan Mirza, said in a press statement, “There is good convergence between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government to deal Read more…

A deputy warns of a health disaster due to pressure from Al-Kazemi’s advisors to buy a Pfizer vaccine. Find out the reason !!

A deputy warns of a health disaster due to pressure from Al-Kazemi’s advisors to buy a Pfizer vaccine. Find out the reason !!

2020-12-07

Dr. Jawad Al-Mousawi, a member of the Parliamentary Health and Environment Committee, stated that there are directions by the Iraqi Council of Ministers to pressure the Ministry of Health to contract with the American company Pfizer to provide the Corona virus vaccine to Iraq

He indicated that this option is scientifically and realistically incorrect, as the American Pfizer Read more…

Through the election financing law, Sadikoun warns of a new government crawl on the cash reserves

Through the election financing law, Sadikoun warns of a new government crawl on the cash reserves

7/12/2020 14:42

[Baghdad-Where] Al-
Sadiqoun Parliamentary Bloc warned, on Monday, of a new government crawl on the monetary reserves in the Central Bank of Iraq, through the law on financing the election expenses of the House of Representatives.
“The government is creeping into the cash reserves at the Central Bank of Iraq Read more…

Al Rasheed Bank grants interest at a rate of (3.5%) per month on citizens’ savings accounts

Al Rasheed Bank grants interest at a rate of (3.5%) per month on citizens’ savings accounts

12/7/2020 17:39

[Baghdad-Where]
Al-Rasheed Bank announced today, Monday, that it will grant citizens interest at a rate of (3.5%) in exchange for depositing their money with the bank.
The bank’s media office said in a statement that “interest is given at the end of each month on Read more…

The Iraqi president informs Saudi Arabia of his desire to strengthen relations in various fields

The Iraqi president informs Saudi Arabia of his desire to strengthen relations in various fields

12/7/2020 16:01

[Baghdad-Where]
President of the Republic Barham Salih received, on Monday, December 7, 2020, the Saudi Minister of Trade and Investment Majid Al-Qasabi and his accompanying delegation.
According to a statement by the Presidency of the Republic, President Saleh stressed the importance of developing relations between the two sides and enhancing cooperation Read more…

Parliament fails to amend Article 140 of the constitution concerning the disputed

Parliament fails to amend Article 140 of the constitution concerning the disputed

2020-12-06 03:38

Shafaq News / The Constitutional Amendments Committee in the Iraqi parliament was unable to find a formula that satisfies the parliamentary blocs regarding Article 140 of the constitution concerning the disputed areas between the Kurdistan Regional Government and the federal government.

Throughout the past period, the assigned committee held a number of meetings Read more…

Member in Finance: The agreement between Baghdad and Erbil is the beginning of a breakthrough and a real solution

Member in Finance: The agreement between Baghdad and Erbil is the beginning of a breakthrough and a real solution

12/06/2020 08:30:59

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Faisal Al-Issawi, confirmed that the announced agreement between Baghdad and Erbil enables the Kurdistan region to obtain its full share of the budget, including the salaries of the Peshmerga in addition to the upcoming loans, indicating that there are parliamentary efforts Read more…

The Minister of Oil announces the price of a barrel for the 2021 budget, revealing an unprecedented move for Iraq

The Minister of Oil announces the price of a barrel for the 2021 budget, revealing an unprecedented move for Iraq

12/06/2020 11:08:40

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The activities of the oil and gas conference in Iraq were launched in the capital, Baghdad, today, Sunday, with the participation of many foreign companies.
The two-day conference will focus on oil, gas and renewable energy investment in Iraq.
Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul Jabbar said, in his speech during the conference, that “oil prices have started to recover Read more…

Urgent Parliamentary Finance: The government will reformulate the 2021 budget and send it to Parliament next week

Urgent Parliamentary Finance: The government will reformulate the 2021 budget and send it to Parliament next week

12/06/2020 11:58:18

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee revealed that the government decided to reformulate the draft federal budget law for 2021.
Committee reporter Ahmed Al-Saffar told Al-Furat News that “the government has postponed sending the budget to Parliament until now. We believe that it is justified because the price of oil has changed these days and it has risen to $ 49 a barrel and may rise more,” pointing out that “Basra crude is more expensive than Brent crude and this The government requires reformulating the figures in the budget to reduce the fiscal deficit and increase revenues.
He added, “The other reason for the delay in the budget is the existence of understandings between the Ministry of Finance and the International Monetary Fund to update the exchange rate of the Iraqi dinar, Read more…

Parliament Presidency reveals: The 2021 budget will be approved faster than its predecessors .. This is the reason!

Parliament Presidency reveals: The 2021 budget will be approved faster than its predecessors .. This is the reason!

Sunday 6 December 2020 | 05:15 pm

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hassan Karim Al-Kaabi, confirmed, on Sunday, that the budget for next year will be approved quickly, indicating that the priority will be to ensure the fair distribution of financial allocations between cities according to the percentage of deprivation

Al-Kaabi said, in a statement on the sidelines of a joint meeting Read more…

Representative economy: The government deliberately obstructs the transmission of the 2021 budget to Parliament

Representative economy: The government deliberately obstructs the transmission of the 2021 budget to Parliament

2020-12-06

The Parliamentary Economic and Investment Committee accused the government of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi of deliberately obstructing the sending of the federal budget bill for 2021 to the parliament.

A member of the committee, Falah Al-Khafaji, said in a statement to two journalists, “The federal budget bill for 2021 needs more Read more…

It will provide free hours .. Communications: The optical cable is the best solution to stop the smuggling of Internet capacity

It will provide free hours .. Communications: The optical cable is the best solution to stop the smuggling of Internet capacity

6/12/2020 14:25

[Baghdad-Where]
The Ministry of Communications confirmed today, Sunday, that the optical cable is the best solution to control smuggling of Internet capacity, indicating that its accreditation will provide 6 hours of free service to citizens.
Ministry spokesman Raad Al-Mashhadani said, according to the official news agency, that “the ministry has started Read more…

A parliamentary committee provides Al-Kazemi a vision that supports investment and economic development

A parliamentary committee provides Al-Kazemi a vision that supports investment and economic development

6/12/2020 15:19

[Baghdad-Where]
The Parliamentary Economic Committee announced, on Sunday, to present a vision to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, to improve the economy and develop the investment sector, stressing the need to implement the white paper during the budgets Read more…

The US ambassador confirms to Halbousi Washington’s commitment to three points related to Iraq

The US ambassador confirms to Halbousi Washington’s commitment to three points related to Iraq

6/12/2020 15:58

[Baghdad-Where]
The US ambassador to Baghdad, Matthew Tueller, affirmed on Sunday his country’s commitment to three points related to Iraq.
The media office of the Speaker of Parliament, Muhammad al-Halbousi, stated that the latter “received today, the American ambassador to Iraq, Matthew Toller.”
The statement added, “The meeting discussed Read more…

The Iraqi parliament intends to pass the election financing law independently of the 2021 budget

The Iraqi parliament intends to pass the election financing law independently of the 2021 budget

6/12/2020 17:04

[Baghdad-Where]
The Parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed, on Sunday, that the House of Representatives will vote on the election financing law separately from the draft general budget bill for 2021.
Committee member Jamal Cougar said, “We were hoping for the government that the election financing project would be Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: We are working to secure the salaries of employees for a full year

Parliamentary Finance: We are working to secure the salaries of employees for a full year

12/05/2020 08:07:30

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Parliamentary Finance Committee confirmed, on Saturday, that it is working hard to secure salaries to be the employee safely for a full year, while the government called for sending the 2021 budget project as soon as possible to avoid many problems.
A member of the Finance Committee, Jamal Cougar, said in a press statement that “Parliament will not delay in approving the draft budget Read more…

Parliament ends the first reading of the election financing law and calls for the formation of a body that oversees government funds {expanded}

Parliament ends the first reading of the election financing law and calls for the formation of a body that oversees government funds {expanded}

12/05/2020 17:41:31

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The House of Representatives voted in its twenty-fourth session, which was held under the chairmanship of Muhammad al-Halbousi, Speaker of the Council, in the presence of 183 deputies today, Saturday 5/12/2020, on three laws and ends reading And discussion of four bills.
The council’s statement, Al-Furat News received a copy of it, stated that “At the beginning of the session, MP Kata’a al-Rikabi read a statement in which he recalled the heinous crime committed Read more…

Deputy: Al-Kazemi’s dismissal from the premiership depends on this matter

Deputy: Al-Kazemi’s dismissal from the premiership depends on this matter

2020-12-05

The deputy of the Al-Sadiqoun Parliamentary Bloc, Ahmed Al-Kanani, pledged on Saturday the dismissal of the government of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi with the approval of the political blocs on that, stressing that there is a tendency to host and question Al-Kazemi against the background of the continuing failures Read more…