IRAQI DINAR POLITICS & ECONOMY

Maliki tries to shine his image before the elections !!

Maliki tries to shine his image before the elections !!

Tue, 27 Feb 2018 07:22:34

Informed sources confirmed that the rule of law led by Maliki called on cadres to carry out the following activities:

– Make as many young people as short-term contracts (3 months) for electoral marketing in exchange for financial rewards. Read more…

URGENT Parliamentary finance finalizes budget law and inserts it to vote tomorrow

URGENT Parliamentary finance finalizes budget law and inserts it to vote tomorrow

2018/2/27 16:47

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Parliamentary Finance Committee finalized the draft federal budget law for the year 2018 for inclusion on the agenda of the session of parliament to vote tomorrow.
A parliamentary source told the {Euphrates News} today that “the parliamentary finance committee completed the final version of the federal budget law for the year 2018, and was listed on the agenda of the session of parliament Read more…

National Conference warns of blocks of “too late” in the adoption of the budget

National Conference warns of blocks of “too late” in the adoption of the budget

2018/2/27 11:00

[Ayna-Baghdad]
Secretary-General of the Iraqi National Congress Party, Aras Habib, on Tuesday, the delay of the adoption of the financial budget for 2018 all these months no longer give any opposition party, whatever its arguments and justifications the right to block the adoption.
“The budget is not a suitable field for political intrigues, especially Read more…

National Alliance ruled out passing the budget: Parliament suffers from the difficulty of holding meetings

National Alliance ruled out passing the budget: Parliament suffers from the difficulty of holding meetings

2018-02-26 at 18:17 (Baghdad time)

Baghdad – Mawazine News
A member of the National Alliance, on Monday, passed the draft budget law during the next parliamentary sessions, likely to be passed in the next parliamentary session, similar to the budget for 2014.
“The parliament is suffering from the difficulty of holding a meeting Read more…

US Consul: We have provided more than $ 7 billion in humanitarian and economic assistance to Iraq

US Consul: We have provided more than $ 7 billion in humanitarian and economic assistance to Iraq

2018/2/26 19:09

The United States has provided $ 7.7 billion in humanitarian and economic aid to Iraq, US Consul General Timothy Davies said.
In a joint press conference with the Governor of Basra, Davies noted that a complex in the governorate building, attended by the correspondent of the Euphrates News Agency today, “to the extent of the commitment of the United States of America to support them to eliminate the preacher,” noting Read more…

Iraq sells oil last month worth more than 6 billion dollars

Iraq sells oil last month worth more than 6 billion dollars

2018/2/26 12:34

[Ayna – follow-up]
announced the Ministry of Oil, on Monday, the total oil exports and revenues achieved for the month of January last, according to final statistics issued by the Iraqi oil marketing company [Sumo].
“The amount of exports of crude oil last month amounted to Read more…

Preliminary agreements may lead to the adoption of the budget next Wednesday

Preliminary agreements may lead to the adoption of the budget next Wednesday

25-02-2018 04:28 PM

The Euphrates –

Revealed the decision of the House of Representatives Imad Juhna for reaching preliminary agreements on points of contention in the federal budget may lead to vote on them during the meeting next Wednesday.

He pointed out that the parliamentary financial committee is Read more…

Al-Abbadi adviser: Iraq will accept the loans of the Kuwait conference if it does not drown him debt

Al-Abbadi adviser: Iraq will accept the loans of the Kuwait conference if it does not drown him debt

25/02/2018 10:49 AM

The financial adviser to the Prime Minister confirmed the appearance of Mohammed Saleh that all the announced by the countries and other institutions and institutions participating in the Iraq Reconstruction Conference held in Kuwait were general promises and pledges for soft loans that will be translated later Read more…

World Bank: Iraq is making progress in financial inclusion

World Bank: Iraq is making progress in financial inclusion

2018/2/25 11:02

{Follow-up: Al-Furat News} The World Bank revealed on Sunday that Iraq exceeded the achievement of financial coverage compared to the Arab countries by 11%.
The Bank said in a press statement that “Iraq recently worked with the system of financial inclusion in order to continue the financial and banking progress that the world works today, which reached very advanced levels.”
According to the bank, “Iraq accounts Read more…

Government: The size of the Kuwait Conference was predictable and satisfied

Government: The size of the Kuwait Conference was predictable and satisfied

2018/2/25 9:18

[Ayn-Baghdad]
A senior government official said the money collected at the International Conference on Iraq Reconstruction held in Kuwait this month, amounting to $ 29.6 billion, “was expected for us.”
The Secretary-General of the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers, Mahdi Alalak, during a hosted dialogue symposium Read more…

S & P announces its forecasts for Iraq and talks about economic pressures due to political tensions in 2018

S & P announces its forecasts for Iraq and talks about economic pressures due to political tensions in 2018

2018/02/24 15:07

Baghdad today – follow-up

Standard & Poor’s Ratings said on Saturday that its rating of Iraq at B- / B “with a stable outlook.

“The stable outlook reflects expectations that the fiscal deficit will be modest Read more…

Baghdad agrees to raise the proportion of Kurdistan from the budget

Baghdad agrees to raise the proportion of Kurdistan from the budget

2018-02-24

The decision of the Finance Committee in the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Ahmed Haj Rashid, Saturday, that Baghdad agreed to increase the share of the Kurdistan region of the budget for the current year to 14%.

“The Iraqi government accepts increasing the percentage allocated Read more…

Kuwait confirms that Iraq will continue to pay the debt until 2021

Kuwait confirms that Iraq will continue to pay the debt until 2021

2018-02-24 at 13:58 (Baghdad time)

Follow – Mawazine News
Deputy Foreign Minister Khalid al-Jarallah said that Iraq will continue to pay the debts of Kuwait until 2021, while noting that 85 cases between the two countries have been resolved and left very few of them.
“Reparations are something, and payment is something, and Read more…

America: Our troops will remain in Iraq “indefinitely” to prevent the fight “calling” on our territory

America: Our troops will remain in Iraq “indefinitely” to prevent the fight “calling” on our territory

Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 12: 00 pm

Follow-up / Sky Press

US officials have confirmed that their forces in Syria and Iraq will remain “indefinitely” to prevent their war on American soil, following recent statements that a daunting defeat does not mean the end, and that some of its fugitives from Iraq and Syria could threaten US interests in the region.

President Donald Trump told congressional leaders from both Read more…

Agriculture: Iraq’s neighbors deliberately cut off river water to destroy its economy

Agriculture: Iraq’s neighbors deliberately cut off river water to destroy its economy

Friday, February 23, 2018 at 12: 12 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

The head of the Committee on Agriculture and Water parliamentary, Fratt Tamimi, that the neighboring countries of Iraq deliberately cut the waters of the Tigris and Euphrates in order to destroy the Iraqi market, and rely on the products of these countries.

“Neighboring countries are using all roads to deprive Iraq of its Read more…

Al-Abadi’s alliance is concerned about electoral fraud

Al-Abadi’s alliance is concerned about electoral fraud

Friday, February 23, 2018 at 13:29 pm

Baghdad / Sky Press

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s coalition is afraid of fraud in the parliamentary elections scheduled for May 12 due to the dominance of political parties over the election commission.

“The UNHCR leadership has conducted a series of dubious changes Read more…

America warns Iraq against buying Russian S-400 missiles

America warns Iraq against buying Russian S-400 missiles

2018/2/23 16:23

The US State Department has warned the Iraqi authorities and other countries of the consequences of concluding deals to buy Russian weapons, according to the CAATSA.
“The United States is talking to many countries, including Iraq, to ​​explain the significance of the law Read more…

Parliamentary finance likely to approve the budget next Tuesday

Parliamentary finance likely to approve the budget next Tuesday

2018/2/22 9:07

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) revealed the Finance Committee parliamentary, for important amendments to the paragraphs of the draft budget law for the year 2018.
“Several amendments have been made to the budget, including clauses to ensure greater interest to citizens and employees in Read more…

Iraq tops the list of the most corrupt countries in the world

Iraq tops the list of the most corrupt countries in the world

2018/2/22 13:10

[Ayna-Follow-up]
Iraq issues the Global Corruption Index, which was recently published, and six other Arab countries came first on the list.
The index, which was published by the International Organization [Transparency International], which has more than 100 branches in the world, that “Iraq came again in Read more…

Iraq buys electricity from Kuwait

Iraq buys electricity from Kuwait

2018/2/21 11:16

(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) The Ministry of Electricity, in close proximity to its Kuwaiti counterpart, announced the extension of power transmission towers between the two countries for a distance of 50 km to provide Iraq with more than 200 MW as a first stage.
“The ministry signed a memorandum of understanding with the Read more…