IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

The danger of returning to Article VII threatens Iraq .. Expert warns

The danger of returning to Article VII threatens Iraq .. Expert warns

18/10/2019 37

Kalkamsh Press / Baghdad

The legal expert Ali al-Tamimi warned on Friday against the return of Iraq to the seventh item by the United Nations, after being removed from the Human Rights Council of the United Nations.

“The Human Rights Council is made up of 47 countries and is linked to the UN General Assembly Read more…

Maliki: I am a suspended deputy and we are not a deep state

Maliki: I am a suspended deputy and we are not a deep state

2019-10-17 | 07:48

The head of the coalition of state law, Nuri al-Maliki, on Thursday, he was a deputy suspended, while noting that the Dawa party is not a deep state.
Maliki said in an interview with a number of satellite channels, including Sumerian, “I am a deputy in the parliament with a temporary suspension and perhaps permanent,” noting that Read more…

Iraq raises its investments in US bonds 17.8% during August

Iraq raises its investments in US bonds 17.8% during August

17 October 2019 12:10 PM

Direct: Iraq raised its holdings of US Treasury bonds by 17.8 percent in August 2019 year on year, an increase equivalent to $ 5.3 billion.

According to data from the US Treasury Department, seen by Mubasher on Thursday, Iraq’s holdings of US Treasury bonds Read more…

Internet service in Baghdad is very weak

Internet service in Baghdad is very weak

2019/10/16 11:36

BAGHDAD: The Internet service in the capital, Baghdad, has been severely weakened by the resentment of Internet users, while the loss of partial blocking of the Internet in Iraq, according to reports.
In the past two days, Internet users in Baghdad have suffered from a severe lack of service that has disrupted the work of the majority, especially those who rely on the Internet for their work.
This comes at a time when reports pointed to the high losses of partial blocking of the Internet in Iraq, to ​​$ 1 billion, despite the return Read more…

The International Monetary Fund raises the growth forecast for Iraq and reduces it to Saudi Arabia and Iran

The International Monetary Fund raises the growth forecast for Iraq and reduces it to Saudi Arabia and Iran

2019-10-16

The International Monetary Fund raised the growth forecast for Iraq, while reducing it to Saudi Arabia, Iran, Qatar and Kuwait.

Growth in Iraq, the region’s second-largest oil exporter after Saudi Arabia, is expected to pick up Read more…

Economist: Iraq on the verge of a major economic crisis

Economist: Iraq on the verge of a major economic crisis

Wednesday 16 October 2019 at 10:55

BAGHDAD / The economic expert Osama al-Tamimi, said Wednesday that the government will face a severe financial crisis in light of the economic changes taking place in the world at a time when the government launched thousands of jobs for the unemployed and graduates.

Al-Tamimi said in a press statement that “the government needs Read more…

Iraqi banking achievement added to international regulations for the first time

Iraqi banking achievement added to international regulations for the first time

2019/10/15 14:00

BAGHDAD: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has adopted the “Guide to Corporate Governance for Iraqi Banks” issued by the Central Bank of Iraq.
It is noteworthy that the corporate governance of banks aims to determine Read more…

10 new resolutions will be issued soon, one of which relates to the employment of foreign labor in Iraq

10 new resolutions will be issued soon, one of which relates to the employment of foreign labor in Iraq

2019-10-15

A political source revealed that the government is in the process of issuing 10 new resolutions not far from the demands of the demonstrators, indicating that one of them relates to the employment of foreign labor in Iraq.

The source said that “a new package of 10 decisions will be Read more…

Iraq discusses the opening of a direct air transport line with the United States

Iraq discusses the opening of a direct air transport line with the United States

2019/10/15 12:54

[Baghdad-Where]
Transport Minister Abdullah Laibi discussed with the US Deputy Ambassador to Iraq Brian McFitters and his accompanying delegation the enhancement of bilateral cooperation between the two countries and the expansion of joint work in all fields of transport.
A statement of the ministry received Read more…

Abadi presents 7 proposals to parties and forces and calls for early elections

Abadi presents 7 proposals to parties and forces and calls for early elections

2019/10/14 19:11

[Baghdad-Where]
The President of the Victory Coalition Haider Abadi 7 proposals for leaders of political parties and blocs.
Abadi said in a statement received by the agency [where] a copy of it that “in accordance with our positions, which began since the first day of the current crisis, we put in your hands the following proposals, hoping to agree on them Read more…

Abadi reveals dialogue to form a parliamentary majority in order to “bring down” the government of Abdul Mahdi

Abadi reveals dialogue to form a parliamentary majority in order to “bring down” the government of Abdul Mahdi

14/10/2019 54

Clackamsh Press / Continue

Former Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said that the current federal government headed by Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi needs to achieve a parliamentary majority.

“If we want to overthrow the government, we have to form a parliamentary majority. This requires Read more…

Abdul Mahdi is preparing a new list of ministers to replace them with some of his ministers

Abdul Mahdi is preparing a new list of ministers to replace them with some of his ministers

Monday , 14 October 2019 at 11:42

Baghdad / Sky Press

Parliamentary sources revealed a new list prepared by Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi to replace some of his ministers.

The sources stressed that “the House of Representatives will do its role more for the immediate implementation of the Government’s recent decisions Read more…

Find out the results of the Peace Palace meeting in the presence of the four presidencies

Find out the results of the Peace Palace meeting in the presence of the four presidencies

Monday , 14 October 2019 at 15:17 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

Minutes of the Peace Palace meeting, in the presence of the four presidencies:

At the invitation of President Barham Saleh, a meeting was held at the Peace Palace in Baghdad on Monday, which included Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, Read more…

Trade: Baghdad exhibition next month will be unprecedented

Trade: Baghdad exhibition next month will be unprecedented

2019/10/13 9:13

The Ministry of Commerce announced the participation of 23 countries and more than 800 companies in the 47th session of the Baghdad International Fair scheduled to start next month.
“The activities of the Baghdad International Exhibition scheduled to take place next month will be different from all previous sessions in terms of organization Read more…

Parliamentary Integrity vows to uncover large corruption files in the next few days

Parliamentary Integrity vows to uncover large corruption files in the next few days

Sunday October 13 , 2019

Baghdad / Sky Press

A member of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, Alia Nassif, said on Sunday that the coming days will witness the disclosure of large corruption files.

Nassif said that the offices of the inspectors general that were canceled Read more…

Source: Abdul Mahdi faced pressure from others and Fatah to discourage him from resigning

Source: Abdul Mahdi faced pressure from others and Fatah to discourage him from resigning

2019/10/13 14:34

[Baghdad-Where]
According to an informed source, Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi is facing pressure from the two largest political coalitions not to resign over the recent protests.

The source said in a press statement that “Abdul-Mahdi, expressed to his close dissatisfaction with the tweet Read more…

A source reveals the conditions imposed by al-Halbousi on Abdul Mahdi in exchange for not being questioned

A source reveals the conditions imposed by al-Halbousi on Abdul Mahdi in exchange for not being questioned

2019/10/12 13:08

[Baghdad-Where]
According to an informed source, Saturday, the House of Representatives Speaker Mohammed Halbousi imposed on Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi two conditions, to cancel the 50 parliamentary signatures for questioning the latter in parliament.
The source said in a press statement today Read more…

Iraqis are deprived of the Internet .. Warnings of Iraq’s return to item VII

Iraqis are deprived of the Internet .. Warnings of Iraq’s return to item VII

2019-10-11 | 04:24

Iraqis are still denied access to the Internet “in the evening” and access to social media, despite the return of calm on the streets of the country, which witnessed a week of violent protests that killed dozens of demonstrators and security forces.

After the wave of protests began last week, authorities blocked access Read more…

Etisalat Announces Obtaining Approvals for Restoring Internet Service 24 Hours a Day

Etisalat Announces Obtaining Approvals for Restoring Internet Service 24 Hours a Day

2019-10-11 | 11:49

The Ministry of Communications announced on Friday that it has received official approvals to restore Internet service around the clock.
The ministry said in a brief statement received by Alsumaria News, a copy of it that “has been obtained official approvals on the return of Internet service Read more…

Transfer of files of nine senior officials to the judiciary, including ministers, deputy ministers and governors

Transfer of files of nine senior officials to the judiciary, including ministers, deputy ministers and governors

2019-10-11

The Supreme Council for Combating Corruption announced on Friday the transfer of the files of nine senior officials to the judiciary, including ministers, deputy ministers and governors.

The Supreme Council for Combating Corruption Read more…