IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Minister of Trade confirms guarantees to investors in Iraq

Minister of Trade confirms guarantees to investors in Iraq

24/12/2018

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Minister of Commerce Mohammad Hashim al-Ani said on Monday that the investment law provides all privileges and guarantees for the investor in Iraq, pointing to the importance of strengthening Arab economic relations, stressing the need for Read more…

The House of Representatives votes to extend the legislative term until the adoption of the budget

The House of Representatives votes to extend the legislative term until the adoption of the budget

2018-12-24

The Voice of the House of Representatives, Monday (December 24, 2018), to extend the legislative term until the adoption of the budget.

A news source said that the Council voted to extend the legislative term until the adoption of the budget.

The House of Representatives held its meeting, chaired by Read more…

Sources: Washington asked Baghdad to fill its vacuum in Syria with a depth of 70 km

Sources: Washington asked Baghdad to fill its vacuum in Syria with a depth of 70 km

2018/12/24 11:20

(AFP) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in a telephone conversation with President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, asked Iraqi troops to enter 70 kilometers inside Syria to fill the gap after US troops withdrew.
In a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi Read more…

Halabousi agrees to a parliamentary request to host the Implementation Committee Article 140

Halabousi agrees to a parliamentary request to host the Implementation Committee Article 140

2018/12/23 17:16

Baghdad today – Diyala

The House of Representatives Speaker Mohamed Halboussi on Sunday approved a parliamentary request to host the committee to implement article 140 of the constitution in the parliament to “discuss the reasons for not completing the work that was formed for it Read more…

“Salim al-Jubouri” minister of the “Defense” Wassen al-Douri Minister of “Education” ..

“Salim al-Jubouri” minister of the “Defense” Wassen al-Douri Minister of “Education” ..

Sunday, December 23, 2018 at 14:45 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

After news of the nomination of a military command to be accepted by the Iraqis, the re-name of Salim al-Jubouri again, to take over the defense in the cabin of Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi.

According to the media reported informed political sources, today Read more…

Deputy for Asrun: Preliminary agreement with the construction to change the Fayadh and defense candidates

Deputy for Asrun: Preliminary agreement with the construction to change the Fayadh and defense candidates

2018/12/23 9:50

(Baghdad: al-Furat News) The deputy in the bloc of Saasron, Badr al-Zayadi, revealed the existence of a “preliminary agreement” between the reform and the building coalition to change the candidates for interior and defense.
“The coalition of construction revealed the intention Read more…

Member of the Parliamentary Finance surprise surprise about the budget of 2019

Member of the Parliamentary Finance surprise surprise about the budget of 2019

2018/12/22 20:30

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) A member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Siham al-Musawi, on Saturday, a surprise for the federal budget for the year 2019.
“There is a series of meetings and discussions that will precede the adoption of the budget to read the second reading in the next Monday’s session, which will be subject to discussion and comments before approval, which may take a month Read more…

Iraq maintains 37th place in the world and fifth in the Arab world with the highest gold reserves

Iraq maintains 37th place in the world and fifth in the Arab world with the highest gold reserves

Saturday 22 December 2018 01:04 PM

BAGHDAD – Iraq maintained its 37th position in the world’s fifth largest gold reserves in December despite buying 6.5 tons in September, the World Gold Council said on Saturday.

“Iraq has maintained 37th place in the world in terms of these reserves out of the 100 countries listed in the international Read more…

Deputy: Iraq will pay 16 billion dinars as the benefits of international loans during 2019

Deputy: Iraq will pay 16 billion dinars as the benefits of international loans during 2019

2018-12-22

Deputy Iqbal Abdul Hussein, on Saturday (December 22, 2018), that Iraq will pay 16 billion dinars as the benefits of international loans during 2019.

“Iraq is required to pay two billion dinars, 55 million and 873 thousand and 556 dinars within the budget next year as interest Read more…

URGENT A leader in Badr for the Euphrates: the end of the crisis of Fayadh and the nomination of an acceptable alternative

URGENT A leader in Badr for the Euphrates: the end of the crisis of Fayadh and the nomination of an acceptable alternative

2018/12/14 8:30

(Baghdad: al-Furat News) A leader in the Badr parliamentary bloc, said that “the head of the Fatah alliance Hadi al-Amiri hinted to end the crisis of candidacy Faleh al-Fayadh to the portfolio of the Interior Ministry, and chose a military figure instead of him for the post.
The deputy Fakhri Sudkhan told the {Euphrates News} that Amiri “hinted to end the crisis of candidacy Read more…

Pompio confirms to Abdul Mahdi, Washington’s commitment to fight a preacher in Iraq

Pompio confirms to Abdul Mahdi, Washington’s commitment to fight a preacher in Iraq

2018/12/22 11:20

[Ayna-Baghdad]
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi of his country’s commitment to fighting gangs that support terrorism in Iraq.
“Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi received a telephone call from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, during which the US minister explained the details of the expected Read more…

URGENT : Iraq exempts 90 days to pay for Iranian electricity imports

URGENT : Iraq exempts 90 days to pay for Iranian electricity imports

2018/12/21 17:55

The State Department has granted Iraq a 90-day exemption to enable it to continue to pay for its imports of electricity and natural gas from Iran, a State Department spokesman said on Friday.
The spokesman said that the State Department is working with Iraq to end its reliance on Iranian Read more…

In figures .. The budget of 2019 highlighted the negative aspects

In figures .. The budget of 2019 highlighted the negative aspects

2018/12/21 10:10

[Ayna – Baghdad]
Reports revealed, the size of projects and spending the federal budget bill for the next year 2019, which ended the parliament yesterday read a first reading.
The reports say that “there is a significant increase in total spending, which was 132.2 trillion dinars Read more…

Abadi “attacking” Maliki .. “Sistani,” ordered to “not give al-Maliki” any chance to take over the presidency of the government

Abadi “attacking” Maliki .. “Sistani,” ordered to “not give al-Maliki” any chance to take over the presidency of the government

Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 15:27 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

Former Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi told academics and media officials that instructions from religious authority Ali al-Sistani were clear not to give al-Maliki any chance to take over the Iraqi government in 2014.

Al-Abbadi, head of the victory coalition, said that Sistani asked his headquarters in Najaf in a letter signed by his name and his signature immediately Read more…

Parliamentary finance reveals the new price of oil in the budget of 2019

Parliamentary finance reveals the new price of oil in the budget of 2019

2018/12/20 7:30

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) revealed the parliamentary Finance Committee, the new price of a barrel of oil in the draft federal budget law for the year 2019.
Committee member Abdul Hadi Mohan told the {Euphrates News} that “the government set the new price of a barrel of oil in the budget at $ 56.”
He criticized “the government delegation that was sent Read more…

URGENT Oil falls below Iraq’s 2019 budget

URGENT Oil falls below Iraq’s 2019 budget

2018/12/20 12:01

{International: Al Furat News} Oil prices fell on Thursday to erase most of the gains from the previous session, resuming declines that started earlier in the week amid concerns about oversupply and global economic outlook.
By 09:04 GMT, Brent crude futures were down to $ 55.05 a barrel, Read more…

URGENT Ministry of Finance reveals the budget of 2019 and announce an important decision of salaries of employees

URGENT Ministry of Finance reveals the budget of 2019 and announce an important decision of salaries of employees

2018/12/20 9:03

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Ministry of Finance revealed important figures on the new draft budget law for 2019.
Undersecretary of the Ministry Maher Hammad Juhan said in a press statement that the Federal Budget Law for the year 2019 has passed several stages, as it was submitted to the House Read more…

The Federal Court responds to the Governor and the President of the Council of Kirkuk against Abadi on article 140

The Federal Court responds to the Governor and the President of the Council of Kirkuk against Abadi on article 140

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Federal Court responds to the Governor and the President of the Council of Kirkuk against Abadi Article 140
The Supreme Federal Court, a lawsuit for the Governor and the President of the Council of Kirkuk against former Prime Minister Haider Abadi on article 140.
“The prosecutor of the Federal Supreme Court (CAS 48 / Federal 2018) claimed that article 140 of the constitution, which is an extension of Article 28 of the Iraqi State Administration Law, Read more…

Iraq contracts to dig 40 oil wells in Majnoon giant field

Iraq contracts to dig 40 oil wells in Majnoon giant field

2018/12/19 12:27

{Baghdad: Euphrates News} The Ministry of Oil, two contracts to dig 40 wells and the implementation of seismic surveys of Majnoon oil field giant in the province of Basra.
A statement to the ministry received the agency {Euphrates News} a copy of the Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and Minister of Oil Thamir Abbas Ghadhban, stressing during his presence the signing of the contracts for the first two decades to dig 40 oil wells Read more…

Including Abadi and Maliki .. Former deputy demands Halbusi to end the membership of these

Including Abadi and Maliki .. Former deputy demands Halbusi to end the membership of these

18/12/2018 12:51 PM

(Watan News) – Baghdad

Former MP Mohammed al-Lakash on Tuesday called on parliament speaker Mohamed Halboussi to end the membership of deputies who have not yet been sworn in because of the absence .

“Article (14) of the rules of procedure of the House of Representatives Read more…