IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Former minister: We may lose $ 50 billion because of OPEC +

Former minister: We may lose $ 50 billion because of OPEC +

9/15/2020 17:16

[Baghdad-Ayne]
Former Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahr Al-Ulum talked today, Tuesday, about the damage caused by the “OPEC +” agreement on the Iraqi economy, and the crises it could inflict on the oil country.
Former Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahr Al-Ulum talked today, Tuesday, about the damage caused by the “OPEC +” agreement Read more…

Barzani to the US ambassador: There is a good opportunity to settle the differences between Baghdad and Erbil

Barzani to the US ambassador: There is a good opportunity to settle the differences between Baghdad and Erbil

03:59 – 09/14/2020

Baghdad – Mawazine News
The President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masrour Barzani, confirmed, on Monday, that there is a positive atmosphere prevailing in relations with Baghdad and there is a favorable opportunity to settle differences.
In a statement received by Mawazine News, the regional government stated, “Barzani received the US ambassador to Iraq, Matthew Toller and his accompanying Read more…

Parliamentary Finance reveals to {Al Furat News} the arrival of the budget law and sets the date for the first reading

Parliamentary Finance reveals to {Al Furat News} the arrival of the budget law and sets the date for the first reading

09/14/2020 16:56:44

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Ahmed Al-Hajj, revealed that the General Budget Law had reached Parliament today.
Al-Hajj told Al-Furat News that “the draft budget law arrived in the House of Representatives today, and it will be distributed to members on Friday so that it can be presented Read more…

The Al-Kazemi government will soon overthrow “important names” and refer them to the judiciary

The Al-Kazemi government will soon overthrow “important names” and refer them to the judiciary

9/14/2020 18:25

[Baghdad-Where]
Ahmed Mulla Talal, a spokesman for Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, revealed on Monday that the government will soon remove important names and refer them to the judiciary on charges of corruption.
“The statement of the religious authority is supportive of the government, and the government is going to fight corruption,” Read more…

The Cabinet approves the 2020 budget and sends it to Parliament

The Cabinet approves the 2020 budget and sends it to Parliament

2020-09-14

Government spokesman Ahmed Mulla Talal announced, on Monday, that the cabinet approved the 2020 budget and sent it to Parliament.

Mulla Talal said in a tweet on Twitter that “the cabinet approved, during an extraordinary session held today, the draft federal budget bill Read more…

Al-Kazemi is undergoing changes in a number of important positions, including the Central Bank

Al-Kazemi is undergoing changes in a number of important positions, including the Central Bank

9/14/2020 11:29

Where’s News – Baghdad

Mustafa Ghaleb Makhaif Al-Kitab – Governor of the Central Bank

Soha Dawood Elias Al-Najjar – Chairman of the National Investment Commission Read more…

Headed by Al-Kazemi .. The Council of Ministers holds its special session on the budget

Headed by Al-Kazemi .. The Council of Ministers holds its special session on the budget

9/14/2020 13:37

BAGHDAD – Where News
The Council of Ministers held, on Monday, its extraordinary budget session chaired by its president, Mustafa Al-Kazemi.
A brief statement of the Prime Minister’s Office, Read more…

Disclosure of the reasons for postponing Parliament sessions until further notice

Disclosure of the reasons for postponing Parliament sessions until further notice

09:02 – 13/09/2020

BAGHDAD – Mawazine News,
the Saeron Alliance, on Sunday, identified the reasons for delaying the holding of Parliament’s sessions until further notice.
“The issue of postponing Parliament sessions to another notice without specifying a specific day came to the possibility of resorting to the call for an extraordinary session to discuss and approve the budget, for example,” said the head Read more…

The text of Al-Kazemi’s statement regarding the directives of Imam Sistani

The text of Al-Kazemi’s statement regarding the directives of Imam Sistani

09/13/2020 17:40:57

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, issued a statement on Sunday regarding the directives of the supreme religious authority, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani (may his shadow) regarding early elections and restricting weapons.
In a statement, Al-Furat News received a copy of it, Al-Kazemi said, “With an abundance of appreciation, respect and gratitude, we received the directives of His Eminence, Ali Al-Sistani (may God bless him), while he received Jenin Blashart, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Iraq.”
He stressed, “The rational reference path and its guidelines Read more…

The Iraqi parliament sets the price of a barrel of oil at 40-50 dollars in the 2021 budget

The Iraqi parliament sets the price of a barrel of oil at 40-50 dollars in the 2021 budget

Sunday 13 September 2020 | 06:19 pm

On Sunday, the Iraqi Parliament’s Finance Committee set the price of one barrel of oil at $ 40- $ 50 in the draft general budget bill for 2021 .

Committee member Jamal Cougar said, “The draft budget for 2021 will be different from the budget for 2020, given that it contains Read more…

A fistfight and an exchange of insults .. The reason for the disagreement between Allawi and Jabouri was revealed

A fistfight and an exchange of insults .. The reason for the disagreement between Allawi and Jabouri was revealed

9/13/2020 9:32

Where’s News_Baghdad

Informed sources revealed, on Sunday, the reason for the disagreement between the Minister of Finance, Ali Allawi, and the head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Haitham al-Jubouri, during the past few days, while indicating a fistfight between the two parties.
The Independent Arabia newspaper quoted a member of the Finance Committee, Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: Hosting Alawi focused on three files

Parliamentary Finance: Hosting Alawi focused on three files

9/13/2020 13:58

Baghdad – Where News
The Parliamentary Finance Committee set, on Sunday, the date for submitting the reform paper by the Finance Ministry to Parliament for discussion, while it indicated that hosting Allawi focused on three files.
The committee’s rapporteur, Representative Read more…

In a first precedent, Iraq is preparing to export dates and barley

In a first precedent, Iraq is preparing to export dates and barley

9/13/2020 16:41

[Baghdad-Where]
In a precedent that is the first of its kind and has not happened in decades, Iraq is preparing to export the 700,000 tons of barley crop, surplus to the local market’s need, through public bidding for exporters, while the wheat crop has achieved abundant production Read more…

KDP: The three presidencies should take into consideration the directions of Sistani regarding the elections

KDP: The three presidencies should take into consideration the directions of Sistani regarding the elections

9/13/2020 14:25

(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The Kurdistan Democratic Party affirmed, on Sunday, that the three presidencies should take into consideration the directions of Mr. Sistani regarding the elections.
“There were several important points that Mr. Sistani emphasized in his statement after his meeting with Plashart, including Read more…

{Euphrates News} publishes the draft budget for 2020 .. How deficient it is and what is the region’s share?

{Euphrates News} publishes the draft budget for 2020 .. How deficient it is and what is the region’s share?

Posted, 09/12/2020 23:09:07

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Our agency publishes the draft federal budget bill for the year 2020.
The total revenues of the budget amounted to 67 trillion and 425 billion and 220 million and 454 thousand dinars.
Estimated revenues from exporting crude oil were calculated Read more…

Parliamentary Finance: Next year’s budget is austere, with no new appointments or investment projects

Parliamentary Finance: Next year’s budget is austere, with no new appointments or investment projects

09/12/2020 11:50:30

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Ahmed Mazhar Al-Jubouri, confirmed on Saturday that next year’s budget will be austerity without new appointments or investment projects.
Al-Jubouri said in a press statement that “the 2020 budget is a legal cover for the past months, and it is an austerity budget that is far from directly operational investments, especially since the previous borrowing Read more…

A letter to Al-Kazemi to reveal the largest financial file in the government of his predecessor, Abdul Mahdi

A letter to Al-Kazemi to reveal the largest financial file in the government of his predecessor, Abdul Mahdi

Saturday 12 September 2020 | 09:12 am

The leader of the National Approach bloc, Muhannad Al-Atabi, sent a letter to Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to reveal the largest financial file in the previous government.
The message stated: Read more…

Earthlink reveals the causes of “weak internet” in Iraq

Earthlink reveals the causes of “weak internet” in Iraq

9/12/2020 9:24

Where News_Baghdad

The Earthlink Communications and Internet Services Company revealed, on Friday, the reasons for the weakness of the Internet in Iraq.

Company spokesman Mustafa Saadoun said in a press statement that “the problem of the Internet is not a small one. Today there is Read more…

The Central Bank denies the existence of money laundering operations in Iraq

The Central Bank denies the existence of money laundering operations in Iraq

9/12/2020 13:43

Where News _

Baghdad The Central Bank of Iraq denied, on Saturday, the existence of money laundering operations in Iraq.
The Director General of the Accounting Department at the Central Bank, Ihssan Shamran, said, according to government media, that “there are no systematic money laundering operations, and there Read more…

Is the financial crisis in Iraq has become chronic?

Is the financial crisis in Iraq has become chronic?

9/12/2020 16:02

[Follow_Wine]
The economic crisis returns to the forefront of the Iraqi scene, with a new drop in oil prices, which puts the government of Mustafa Al-Kazemi in front of a new test in the possibility of securing the salaries of employees and retirees, since the financial crisis still exists without Read more…