Saleh officially ratifies Iraq’s accession to the Paris climate agreement
01/2021/13 10:35:54
(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, officially approved Iraq’s accession to the Paris Climate Agreement.
“The approval comes in order to face the threats posed by climate change and to address the emission of greenhouse gases and carbon,” Saleh said during his signature on the law.
The President of the Republic delivered the speech Read more…
A deputy responds to Parliament’s request to restore the exchange rate of 1,200 dinars to the dollar
WED, 13-01-2021, PM 6:15
The decision of the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives, Ahmed Al-Saffar, confirmed that determining the exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar is the task of the Central Bank, while indicating the position of Parliament on this policy.
In a televised interview, Ahmed Al-Saffar said, “Determining the exchange rate of the dollar is the task of the central bank, Read more…
Today, Wednesday … Learn about the exchange rates of the dollar in the local market
01/13/2021 11:15
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The exchange rates of the dollar against the dinar witnessed, on Wednesday, a slight increase in the main stock market and local markets.
Our correspondent reported Read more…
Parliamentary Committee: The statements of the Ministry of Finance confused the Iraqi market
01/13/2021 18:20
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The Parliamentary Finance Committee described, on Wednesday, the statements of the Ministry of Finance as confusing the economic situation and the Iraqi market, indicating that the budget picture was not completed until after the second reading.
A member of the Finance Committee, Thamer Theban, said, “Some statements about the economic situation Read more…
Finance Minister: We will take a package of measures to mitigate the effects of devaluation within two weeks
01/13/2021 15:55
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Finance Minister Ali Abdul Amir Allawi announced, on Wednesday, his intention to take a package of measures that mitigate the effects of devaluation within two weeks.
A statement by the Office of the President of the State of Law Coalition, Nouri al-Maliki, stated that “the latter received Allawi, today, and the meeting dealt with the necessary means Read more…
Parliamentary warns of passing the budget
01/13/2021 13:04
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MP Alia Nassif warned, on Wednesday, against passing the financial budget in its current form that strikes the citizen in his livelihood, in addition to the constitutional and legal violations it contains, according to her saying.
Nassif said in a statement that Article 20, Paragraph IV of the budget related to deductions Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-12-2021
1-12-2021 Intel Guru Frank26 Article: “New financial statement on the adjustment of the dollar exchange rate” …they are adjusting the budget…Jiminy Crickets you guys are telling the citizens of Iraq that you guys are going to make an adjustment again but this time in the positive direction. It’s not going to be decreasing it, you’re going to be increasing it. Article Quote: “changing the dollar exchange rate is the most prominent of the amendments that will occur to the Federal Budget Law”. They are taking the budget and putting in the new exchange rate. They are not going to put in the one they used to bring in the 3 zeros. Understand? Good. Read more…
The Three Presidencies: Reaching Radical Solutions Between the Federal Government and the Kurdistan Regional Government {expanded}
01/2021/12 18:41:57
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Today, Tuesday, January 12, 2021, a meeting was held at the Baghdad Palace, President of the Republic Barham Salih, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi, Speaker of Parliament Muhammad Al-Halbousi and Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council, Faiq Zeidan, in which they discussed developments in the political, security and economic situation in The country as well as the upcoming elections file.
The meeting stressed “the need Read more…
The central bank auction sales of the dollar rose
01/12/2021 13:20:06
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The Central Bank of Iraq’s dollar sales increased today, Tuesday.
According to the bank’s daily bulletin on the currency auction on Tuesday, the total sale for purposes of strengthening funds abroad Read more…
The Ministry of Finance issues a statement on the increase in 2021 budget expenditures
01/2021/12 15:20:33
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} Today, Tuesday, the Ministry of Finance issued a statement on the increase in expenditures included in the draft federal budget law for 2021.
The ministry said in the statement that the Euphrates News Agency obtained a copy of it, that “preparing the budget for 2021 was based on the foundations and general principles that reflect the necessary priorities for the current stage.”
He added, “We have worked to reduce obstacles to financial Read more…
Ambassador of the European Union: We are making every effort to remove Iraq from this list
01/2021/12 08:55:11
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The ambassador of the European Union mission in Baghdad, Martin Haute, affirmed that stability, prosperity and full sovereignty in Iraq are the basis for peace and stability in the entire region.
While welcoming the government’s steps to conduct early elections and studying options for monitoring them; He explained that the mission is making every effort to remove Iraq from the list of high risk countries.
Commenting on the US-Iranian conflict and its impact in Iraq, Ambassador Hutt said in a press statement, Read more…
Inflation and the erosion of savings lurk in the Iraqis after the devaluation of the dinar
1-12-2021
Last month, the Central Bank of Iraq reduced the exchange rate of the local currency (dinar) against the US dollar by 24 percent, saying that it was a decision that would push towards better management of payments and the economic crisis in the country.
The exchange rate of the US dollar reached 1470 dinars for selling foreign currency to the public, compared to 1460 dinars, the price of selling foreign currency to banks operating in the country.
Before partially liberalizing exchange rates, the dollar was equivalent in the local Read more…
Today, Tuesday … Learn about the exchange rates of the dollar in the local market
01/12/2021 16:10
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The exchange rates of the dollar recorded, today, Tuesday, a slight increase in the main stock exchange and local markets in the capital, Baghdad.
Our correspondent reported, Read more…
Parliamentary warnings of several problems that will prevent the passage of the budget law
01/12/2021 9:45
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The Rafidain Parliamentary Bloc revealed, on Tuesday, that there are a number of problems with the draft federal budget law for 2021 that may prevent it from being passed in Parliament.
The head of the bloc, Yonadam Kanna, said in a statement to the official agency, that “after completing the second reading of the federal budget law, the House of Representatives will Read more…
Parliamentary Finance meets with the Prime Minister to discuss some observations on the 2021 budget
01/12/2021 14:12
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An informed parliamentary source revealed, on Tuesday, that the Parliamentary Finance Committee held a meeting with the Prime Minister, to discuss the observations made by representatives on the articles and paragraphs of the Federal Budget Law for 2021.
The source stated in an interview, “The Finance Committee held a meeting Read more…
Parliament resumes its session headed by Kaabi
01/12/2021 15:46
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The House of Representatives resumed, on Tuesday, its parliamentary session to complete the discussion and reading of the general federal budget for the fiscal year 2021.
A representative source Read more…
Iraqi Dinar Guru opinions 1-11-2021
1-11-2021 Newshound Guru Jeff Iraq really doesn’t have a lot left to do… devaluing the currency was at the request of the World bank and the IMF. It was a preparation step for them to reduce the physical note count in the county of Iraq and they are also injecting US dollars at this time. That way when the rate does change the citizens will have to turn in their US dollars in exchange for dinar. This is just steps for when the rate does change. Right now you are in the season for the rate change… Read more…
Parliament pledges to continue its sessions “without interruption” and sets an initial date for passing the budget
2021-01-11 08:35
Shafaq News / The Finance Committee of the Iraqi Parliament announced, on Monday, that the Council will continue to hold its sessions “without interruption” to discuss the general budget for the fiscal year 2021.
Committee member Jamal Cougar told Shafaq News, “The parliament will continue to discuss the general budget law in the coming sessions without interruption,” explaining that his committee will hold intensive meetings Read more…
Central bank sales are down more than 50% from last week
2021-01-11 02:20
Shafaq News / The Central Bank of Iraq sales of hard currency decreased on Monday, registering a decrease of 52.17%.
Shafaq News Agency correspondent stated that the Central Bank of Iraq witnessed during its auction for the sale and purchase of foreign currencies today a decrease Read more…
The rise of the dollar in Iraq
01/11/2021 10:49:05
{Baghdad: Al Furat News} The exchange rate of the dollar rose in Iraq on Monday.
The exchange rate on the Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya Stock Exchanges in Baghdad Read more…
