“The Treasury is anticipating” a parliamentary warning to Rafidain Bank of strict US sanctions.
2025-03-15 07:31
Shafaq News/ The Deputy Chairman of the Finance Committee in the Iraqi Parliament, Ikhlas al-Dulaimi, warned on Saturday of the possibility of the US Treasury imposing sanctions on Rafidain Bank if it continues with procedures marred by regulatory concerns .
Al-Dulaimi told Shafaq News Agency, “Rafidain Bank, like any private bank, is subject to the instructions and regulations of the US Treasury Department, pursuant Read more…
MP sets date for budget tables to reach Parliament
3-15-2025
Al-Maalouma / Exclusive..
Member of the Parliamentary Legal Committee, Aref Al-Hamami, revealed today, Saturday, the expected date for the 2025 budget tables to reach Parliament.
Al-Hamami said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency that “delaying the submission of budget tables to Parliament is a legal violation that leads to Read more…
Trump’s Vice President: Our invasion of Iraq destroyed one of the world’s greatest historic Christian communities.
2025-03-15 00:24
Shafaq News/ US Vice President J.D. Vance admitted that the 2003 US invasion of Iraq led to the destruction of “the greatest historic Christian communities in the world,” warning against a repeat of the same thing in Syria and the protection of Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-14-2025
3-14-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 What’s the reason why we don’t have the new exchange rate for the new currency Iraq to give purchasing power to the Iraqi citizens? What’s the reason why? Why don’t we have it? Is it because the weather is too hot? Is it because we have an alignment of stars? Is it because the leadership in Iraq, Sudani, he’s just a bad man? What is the reason why we don’t have the monetary reform with a respectable exchange rate that the world wants? Iran…security. Do we have security with Iran? No…[but] the security and stability of the Middle East is spreading. Read more…
Iraq opens its doors to 37 countries through the “e-visa” service
2025-03-14 08:13
Shafaq News/ The Visa Guide website, which specializes in visa news around the world, confirmed that Iraqi authorities have abolished the requirement to obtain a visa upon arrival for citizens of the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, and others, replacing it with an “electronic visa.”
According to the website’s report, Read more…
A government delegation discusses with the International Monetary Fund ways to strengthen the Iraqi dinar.
2025-03-14 | 06:34
SumerianNews – Economy
The Iraqi delegation concluded its meetings with fund International Monetary Fund, with the participation of Finance Minister Taif Sami and the Governor Central Bank of Iraq Ali Al-Alaq in Amman
And she mentioned Ministry of Finance In a statement received Read more…
For the first time, gold exceeds $3,000 per ounce.
2025-03-14 03:40
Shafaq News/ Gold prices surpassed $3,000 per ounce for the first time on Friday, benefiting from a historic rally fueled by trade tensions and expectations of a US interest rate cut, which Read more…
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Waiting for a call between them… Putin sends a message to Trump regarding the Ukraine truce
2025-03-14 07:05
Shafaq News/ The Russian government announced on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a letter to US envoy Steve Witkoff on Thursday evening to President Donald Trump regarding Washington’s proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the Russian president Read more…
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Iraq’s Public Sector Crisis: The Solution: The Free Market and the Private Sector
3-14-2025
Researcher Shaza Khalil*
In recent years, Iraq has faced significant economic challenges, particularly in the public sector. The government’s dominance over key industries, its inability to provide high-quality services, and the inefficiency of its state-owned enterprises are hampering the country’s potential. Despite Iraq’s vast natural resources, Read more…
Ministry of Agriculture: We are self-sufficient in seven crops and export 13 others.
2025-03-14
The Ministry of Agriculture confirmed, on Thursday, the presence of unprecedented government interest in developing the agricultural sector in the country, noting that self-sufficiency in 7 crops has been achieved and 13 crops have been exported abroad. Ministry of Agriculture spokesman Mohammed Al-Khazai told the official agency that, “In light of the many challenges, especially regarding water Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-13-2025
3-13-2025 Newshound/Intel Guru Mnt Goat Article: “DIGITAL CURRENCY IN IRAQ: CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE.. THE BIGGEST OBSTACLE” Article Quote: “Al-Sudani’s advisor pointed out that “90% of the monetary mass is outside the banking system, so Iraqi society deals with paper money, and it is unreasonable to immediately switch to digital currency overnight,“ …a replacement of paper currency by a digital currency is not feasible at this time for Iraq but it will still be pushed in the future…this is a long-term project for Iraq and we will most likely be out of this investment and exchanged already by the time they do it… Read more…
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Russia agrees to ceasefire with Ukraine
2025-03-13 09:02
Shafaq News/ Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Thursday evening that Moscow had agreed to a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine.
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Initial details on the size of the budget and the date of its passage in Parliament.
2025-03-13 | 02:44
SumerianNews
Representatives and government advisors revealed preliminary details on Thursday about the size of the current year’s budget and the likely date of its submission to parliament. Estimates indicate Read more…
Economist: Operating expenses and pensions are challenges that require strengthening the private sector.
3-13-2025
Al-Maalouma/Baghdad..
Financial and banking researcher Mustafa Hantoush confirmed on Thursday that operating expenses and retirement are challenges that require strengthening the role of the private sector.
Hantoush said in a statement to Al-Maalouma Agency, “Iraq is able to pay employee salaries, as more than 3.3 million barrels of oil are Read more…
Iraq prepares for “worst-case scenarios” and identifies three alternatives to Iranian gas.
2025-03-13 07:12
Shafaq News/ The Director General of the Fuel Department at the Ministry of Electricity, Saad Jassim, announced on Thursday that preemptive plans have been put in place for what he described as the “worst-case scenarios” that Iraq may face after the interruption of Iranian gas supplies. These plans include Read more…
Trump’s aide exposes Biden: He used a fake room instead of the Oval Office
2025-03-13 00:34
Shafaq News/ Alina Haba, an aide to US President Donald Trump, revealed the behind-the-scenes details of the “fake” Oval Office that former President Joe Biden used on several occasions for photo ops.
Haba, a lawyer close to Trump, posted a video on the X platform Read more…
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Al-Sudani: We will end the practice of citizens traveling outside Iraq to obtain medical treatment.
2025-03-13 04:30
Shafaq News/ Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said on Thursday that his government is determined to end the medical trips of citizens abroad by building and rehabilitating hospitals in Iraqi city centers.
This came in a speech he delivered during the launch Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 3-12-2025
3-12-2025 Intel Guru Frank26 [Iraq boots-on-the-ground report] FIREFLY: The governor of the Central Bank Alaq just announced that on Saturday there is an imminent transformation of banks…pointing out that Iraq will witness a comprehensive digital transformation in the financial sector. On a program rate? FRANK: No not on a program rate. This is another indication, another hint, another clue that points in the direction of where we’re going. All of this is preparation. All this preparation we are witnessing is not for a program rate and the world knows it. Read more…
“Thunder God’s Mine”… Iraq’s largest oil importer discovers energy that will “enough to last forever”: It will end the oil era.
2025-03-12 | 04:15
SumerianNews – International
It seems that the world of energy is facing a major revolution, after surveys revealed that “Revolution The “global energy” is located underground in China, and it may be the second largest consumer and importer of oil, especially from Iraq, which is the reason for the end of the fossil fuel era.
According to a newly declassified report on a 2020 survey, ChinaIt sits on top of enough thorium to meet its energy needs almost forever, as experts describe it. Metal Radioactive material could Read more…
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MP: Al-Kadhimi’s chances of returning to the political scene are slim.
3-12-2025
Information/Baghdad…
Member of Parliament Amer Hussein confirmed on Wednesday that former Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has no chance of returning to the political scene, pointing to the lack of harmony between him and other parties in Read more…
