IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Al-Zrafi calls Al-Kazemi to present the candidate to the “State” Ministry for voting in today’s session

Al-Zrafi calls Al-Kazemi to present the candidate to the “State” Ministry for voting in today’s session

6/24/2020 14:13

[Baghdad_Yan]
Adnan al-Zarfi, a member of the House of Representatives, demanded, on Wednesday, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kazemi, to present the candidate to the “State” Ministry for voting in today’s session.
On Wednesday, a member of the House of Representatives, Adnan Al-Zorfi, called on Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi Read more…

The visit of the Kurdish delegation … a near agreement between Baghdad and Erbil

The visit of the Kurdish delegation … a near agreement between Baghdad and Erbil

02:51 – 23/06/2020

Baghdad – Mawazine News,
a deputy from the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan bloc revealed, on Tuesday, a near agreement between Baghdad and Erbil on outstanding problems.
The deputy of the bloc Sherwan Mirza said, “The delegation of the Kurdistan Regional Government headed by Qubad Talabani, deputy head of the Kurdistan Regional Government, is visiting Baghdad.”
He added, “The delegation of the Kurdistan Regional Government will discuss addressing outstanding problems with the federal government, and I think that things are heading for the better Read more…

Member of Parliamentary Finance: Borrowing is a deferred tax paid by future generations, and these are the alternatives

Member of Parliamentary Finance: Borrowing is a deferred tax paid by future generations, and these are the alternatives

06/23/2020 12:20:50

{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Member of the Finance Committee, Ahmed Hama Rasheed, confirmed on Tuesday that borrowing is a deferred tax paid by future generations, while he revealed alternatives that dispense with resorting to borrowing.
Rashid said in an interview with {Euphrates News} that “there is a paragraph included in the agreement between the Finance Committee and the Minister of Finance Read more…

Allawi: The economic crisis we face is worse than 2006

Allawi: The economic crisis we face is worse than 2006

6/23/2020 14:01

[Baghdad_Eye]
Finance Minister Ali Allawi, on Tuesday, warned that the Iraqi economy may face “shocks that we will not be able to deal with” unless reform measures are adopted in less than a year.
Allawi said in an interview with Agence France-Presse, if we do not adjust matters during this year, we may face shocks Read more…

A young sheikh warns of the explosion of conditions in Kurdistan

A young sheikh warns of the explosion of conditions in Kurdistan

6/23/2020 14:28

[Baghdad_Yan]
A member of the leadership council of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Aras Sheikh Genki, was excluded, on Tuesday, from the explosion of the situation in the region unless the government finds the solution, ruling out an agreement between Baghdad and Erbil.
In a statement reported Read more…

Al-Kazemi: The government prepared a white paper for the expected reforms

Al-Kazemi: The government prepared a white paper for the expected reforms

06/22/2020 16:19:57

It follows … {Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Prime Minister, Mustafa Al-Kazemi, held today, Monday, a meeting with the Chairman and members of the Parliamentary Committee on Economy and Investment, during which the white paper prepared by the Council of Ministers was discussed, and includes economic, financial and administrative reforms, plans and strategies to meet the challenges that The country faces.
Al-Kazemi listened, according to the statement Read more…

Member of Parliamentary Finance fixing the ceiling of the agreed borrowing from inside and outside

Member of Parliamentary Finance fixing the ceiling of the agreed borrowing from inside and outside

06/22/2020 10:46

Baghdad today – follow up

Member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Haneen Al-Qaddou, revealed on Monday (June 22, 2020), the details of hosting Finance Minister Ali Allawi in Parliament to discuss the law of internal and external borrowing, while clarifying a number of decisions issued Read more…

The Iraqi financial market closed down (0.10%) from the previous session

The Iraqi financial market closed down (0.10%) from the previous session

6/22/2020 16:49

[Baghdad-where]
The Iraq Stock Exchange closed today, Monday, down (0.10%) from the previous session.
The indicators of trading the Iraq Stock Exchange for this day were as follows: Read more…

Before Wednesday’s session .. Parliament Speaker warns of “great disaster”

Before Wednesday’s session .. Parliament Speaker warns of “great disaster”

6/22/2020 15:09

[Baghdad-Ain]
The House of Representatives Rapporteur warned of a “big catastrophe” in case the parliament session is held next Wednesday.
Khadija said that “the parliament session will be held next Wednesday to consider the issue of borrowing, but due to the increasing number Read more…

A high-ranking delegation from the region will visit Baghdad tomorrow .. and Barzani: We are ready for a radical solution and a comprehensive agreement

A high-ranking delegation from the region will visit Baghdad tomorrow .. and Barzani: We are ready for a radical solution and a comprehensive agreement

6/22/2020 16:28

[Baghdad-Ain]
A “high” delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government will visit Baghdad, on Tuesday.
Today, Monday, the President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Masroor Barzani, supervised a special meeting on the talks with the federal government, with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister Read more…

Next July … a new round of talks between Iraq and America

Next July … a new round of talks between Iraq and America

02:50 – 21/06/2020

Baghdad – Mawazine News,
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced, on Sunday, a new round of talks between Iraq and America, next July.
“Facing the economic crisis is a priority on the agenda of Iraqi diplomacy,” said Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed al-Sahaf, “As for cooperation with the countries of the world, it is one of the principles of our relations that we conclude Read more…

Member of the Finance Committee: Withholding the salaries of state employees will not solve the financial crisis

Member of the Finance Committee: Withholding the salaries of state employees will not solve the financial crisis

6/21/2020 14:59

[Baghdad_Eye]
Member of Parliamentary Finance Committee MP Ahmad Al-Saffar affirmed on Sunday that deducting the salaries of state employees will not solve the financial crisis in the country.
Al-Saffar said in an interview, that “the intention financial committee is continuing with the government regarding Read more…

Khashan: The government and the parties have no desire to remove American forces from Iraq

Khashan: The government and the parties have no desire to remove American forces from Iraq

6/21/2020 13:45

[Baghdad_Eye]
Between the independent deputy, Basem Khashan, that the current government has no desire to remove American forces from Iraq, pointing out that the parties are also seeking to maintain these forces and have not exerted pressure Read more…

Nassif calls on the government to carry out executions of terrorists: they cost the state millions of dollars

Nassif calls on the government to carry out executions of terrorists: they cost the state millions of dollars

6/21/2020 16:38

[Baghdad-Ain]
Representative Alia Nassif, on Sunday, warned of a “conspiracy” to drive out convicted terrorists through the General Amnesty Law, stressing that a lot of money spent on these groups was the first the government had to provide.
Nassif said, “Thousands of terrorists in prison are eating and Read more…

30 days to settle it .. A road map to end the outstanding files between Baghdad and Erbil

30 days to settle it .. A road map to end the outstanding files between Baghdad and Erbil

08:50 – 20/06/2020

BAGHDAD – Mawazine News
The federal government, in agreement with the Kurdistan Regional Government, has developed a road map to resolve outstanding problems between the two parties regarding the region’s share of the federal budget and oil imports, as well as other files according to specific timing.
The deputy of the Kurdistan Democratic Party bloc, Diyar Barwari, affirmed, “The commitment of the provincial government to the timelines set Read more…

Tehran: Iraq pays Iran’s dues in dinar

Tehran: Iraq pays Iran’s dues in dinar

Saturday 20 June 2020 | 02:32 pm

Baghdad / … President of the Iranian-Iraqi Chamber of Commerce Yahya Al-Ishaq announced that Baghdad, according to a bilateral understanding, will pay Tehran’s dues in the Iraqi dinar.

Al Ishaq said, according to Iranian media, that the two sides agreed to pay the dues of Tehran in various currencies, especially the dinar, and that the Iraqi side expressed full preparedness Read more…

Parliamentary Economy Confirms: Al-Kazemi’s government is unable to tackle the financial crisis

Parliamentary Economy Confirms: Al-Kazemi’s government is unable to tackle the financial crisis

Saturday 20 June 2020 | 03:42 pm

The Parliamentary Economic Committee confirmed on Saturday that the government of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi is unable to address the financial and economic crisis that the country is going through due to the Corona pandemic.

The committee member, Mithaq Al-Hamedi, said that “Al-Kazemi’s government does not have an economic vision Read more…

Member of Parliamentary Finance: The government’s justifications for not sending the 2020 budget “unconvincing”

Member of Parliamentary Finance: The government’s justifications for not sending the 2020 budget “unconvincing”

20/6/2020 12:26

Baghdad today – Baghdad

Member of the Finance Committee, Jamal Cougar, Saturday (20 June 2020), revealed the government’s justifications for not sending the budget in 2020, noting that all the justifications are not convincing.

Cougar said in an interview with (Baghdad today), “The government has so far refused to send the 2020 budget, and this refusal means Read more…

Parliamentary finance places a condition in front of the government in exchange for allowing borrowing to cover the fiscal deficit

Parliamentary finance places a condition in front of the government in exchange for allowing borrowing to cover the fiscal deficit

20/6/2020 16:55

Baghdad today – Baghdad

On Saturday (20 June 2020), the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives set a condition before the government in exchange for allowing borrowing to cover the fiscal deficit.

The House of Representatives said in a statement Read more…

Newspaper: Al-Kazemi seeks to build a bloc to displace Abadi and crowd out all the others

Newspaper: Al-Kazemi seeks to build a bloc to displace Abadi and crowd out all the others

6/20/2020 15:17

[Baghdad_Yain]
The London newspaper “Al-Arab” revealed, on Saturday, that Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi directed to form a political bloc to obtain the second term and remove the bloc of victory headed by Haider al-Abadi, who was separated and was unable to achieve any political progress, indicating that Read more…