Al-Toki explains the main challenges facing the Finance Committee regarding the budget
5-1-2023
Information / Baghdad…
Independent MP Kazem Al-Touki explained the most prominent challenges facing the Finance Committee regarding the budget, pointing out that the Prime Minister expressed his willingness to come to Parliament in order to clarify the solutions Read more…
The cancer of corruption eats the seat of power and throws al-Halbousi out of Parliament
5-1-2023
Information / Baghdad…
It is no longer hidden from anyone that the smell of corruption that has appeared in various files, especially in Anbar Governorate during the recent times, in addition to the practices and dictatorial actions carried out by the Speaker of Parliament, his entourage and members of his party, which made him an undesirable figure Read more…
Al-Bajari: Al-Kazemi’s referral for investigation is not the end.. There are other files
5-1-2023
Information / special..
Member of Parliament, Zahra Al-Bajari, considered, on Monday, that the referral of former Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi to the investigation is not the end of it, while she confirmed that the investigations will reveal all suspicious files and Read more…
Within a month.. 3.5 billion dollars in Iraqi Central Bank auction sales of the currency
2023-05-01 03:53
Shafaq News/ The sales of the Central Bank of Iraq in the hard currency auction of the US dollar during the month of April amounted to about 3.5 billion dollars.
Shafaq News agency reporter stated that the Central Bank sold during the month of April, in the days when it opened its auction for buying and selling US dollars, Read more…
Sudanese stresses the importance of strengthening cooperation with America
2023-05-01 05:09
Shafaq News/ The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shia’ al-Sudani, received today, Monday, the Assistant Secretary of State of the United States of America for Middle East Affairs, Barbara Leaf, and her accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed, and a number of regional and international issues Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 4-30-2023
4-30-2023 Newshound Guru Paulette I have watched the Market Rate for almost 15 years. IMF Article 8 compliance requires no Multi Currency Practice. A Market Rate of greater than 2% constitutes a Multi Currency Practice according to IMF Article 8. Bottom Line, Iraq cannot be compliant with Article 8 requirements if the Market Rate exceeds 2% of the Official Rate. The new verbiage of “Parallel Rate” has made this seem as a new issue …Saleh has now stated this twice recently. The real question is how long must they maintain the 2%…90 days. I never saw this printed in Article 8…. Considering all we are being told, I don’t accept the 90 day theory. Read more…
Iraqi Dinar/US Dollar auction results for today 4-30-2023
The results of the foreign currency sale window, Sunday, 4/30/2023
Announcement No. (4874) Read more…
The Central Bank confirms that government measures obligated the payment of wages and salaries of foreign workers in Iraqi dinars
2023-04-30
Today, Sunday, the Central Bank of Iraq confirmed that the impact of growth was greatly reflected in the volume of requests, amounts, and banks participating in the foreign currency sale window platform, while indicating that government measures obligated the payment of wages and salaries of foreign workers in Iraqi dinars.
“Growth has helped reduce the gap between the official Read more…
An economist who explains how to overcome the fiscal deficit in the budget
4-30-2023
Information / Baghdad…
The economist, Dr. Safwan Qusay, explained that Iraq needs the price of a barrel of oil in the budget to be $90 in order to overcome the deficit and avoid resorting to internal borrowing.
Qusai said to Al-Maalouma, “The financial deficit in the budget is rounded up Read more…
Parliamentary swings to pass the budget next month after removing three obstacles
4-30-2023
Information/Baghdad..
The head of the New Generation Bloc, Sarwa Abdel Wahed, suggested passing the budget law in the middle of next month, indicating that the differences centered on operational and investment expenditures and the size of the deficit.
“We seek to reduce the high budget deficit to avoid the issue of borrowing from Read more…
Al-Maliki addresses a request to the government and the judiciary regarding the “theft of the century”: Beware of this matter
4-30-2023
Information / special.
Today, Sunday, a member of the State of Law Coalition, Abbas al-Maliki, addressed a request to the government and judicial agencies regarding the “theft of the century” and the defendants in the case, while the release of the corrupt gives “negative messages” to the Iraqi public.
Al-Maliki said in an interview Read more…
Deputy: Al-Sudani’s retraction from the ministerial change is a “weakness” that counts against him
2023-04-30 02:19
Shafaq News/ The representative of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Majid Shankali, described, on Sunday, some ministers as “below the level of ambition”, stressing the need to replace them with others better than them to implement the government program.
Shankali told Shafaq News agency, “Some ministers in the government must be Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 4-29-2023
4-29-2023 Intel Guru Frank26 Article: “A Sudanese advisor expects the official and parallel dollar prices to match within weeks” Quote: “We expect that, within a few weeks, there will be a match between the two prices,” Saleh said to the Euphrates News Agency, noting that “this match is if the difference between them is 2%, then it is considered a match.” THE PLUS OR MINUS OF 2-3% IS DRIVING THE MONETARY REFORM. Read more…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq participates in the joint annual meetings of Arab financial institutions in Rabat
April 29, 2023
His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq and his accompanying delegation participated in the meetings of the Arab financial institutions that are being held in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, for the days 29-30 April 2023.
During the speech of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arab Fund, Dr. Abdul Rahman Al-Hamidi, he thanked the Central Bank of Iraq for its continuous Read more…
Parliament announces the referral of 800 corruption files to the judiciary, some of which relate to senior officials
4-29-2023
Information / Baghdad..
Independent MP Hadi Al-Salami revealed, on Saturday, that 800 corruption files had been referred to the judiciary and the Integrity Commission during the last period.
Al-Salami said in an interview with Al-Maalouma Agency, “We have referred more than 800 large and serious corruption files, some of them related to senior Read more…
Parliamentary Finance: The budget will be approved when the fiscal deficit is reduced
4-29-2023
Information / Baghdad ..
A member of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Representative Jamal Koujar, confirmed, on Saturday, that his committee will continue to host executive officials in the government to pass the budget, indicating that setting the date for approving the budget depends on an agreement Read more…
Disclosure of a previous agreement that allows the Sudanese to carry out the ministerial reshuffle without negotiations
4-29-2023
Information / Baghdad..
The deputy of the State of Law coalition, Muhammad al-Ziyadi, considered, on Saturday, that some political forces exercised pressure on Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani to keep their failed ministers as a strategic mistake, indicating that the State Administration coalition granted al-Sudani the powers Read more…
Parliamentary criticism of the government because of the Washington ambassador .. “Her moves are unacceptable”
4-29-2023
Information / special.
Today, Saturday, the former member of the House of Representatives, Jassim Al-Bayati, considered the movements and visit of the US ambassador to Iraq, Elena Romanowski, to Anbar province a “blatant interference” in the internal affairs, while he criticized the government.
Al-Bayati said in an interview with Al-Maalouma agency, “The movements of Washington’s ambassador to Baghdad show the weakness of the ethnic government,” wondering, “Can the Iraqi Read more…
Eid al-Fitr reduces the sales of the Iraqi currency auction to 500 million dollars
2023-04-29 02:48
Shafaq News/ The Central Bank of Iraq’s total sales of hard currency to dollars decreased during the past week, to 500 million dollars, as a result of the coincidence of Sunday and Monday, the Eid al-Fitr holiday.
Shafaq News agency reporter stated that, during the past week, during the three Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 4-28-2023
4-28-2023 Intel Guru Frank26 Article: “One week separates the dollar from stability at the parallel price of 132 thousand dinars”. 1320 IS NEXT AND THEN 1100, IN MY OPINION. Read more…