With 6 demands, hundreds of businessmen protest in front of the Central Bank in downtown Basra
With 6 demands, hundreds of businessmen protest in front of the Central Bank in downtown Basra
2025-11-27 | 02:34
Alsumaria NewsLocal news:
Hundreds of businessmen and company owners demonstrated today, Thursday, in front of the Central Bank building in the area. The tithe middle Basra Governorate In protest against the bank’s instructions, they came out with six demands.
The company representatives demanded several urgent measures from the authorities, most notably:
1. Immediate disbursement of the companies’ dues in US dollars according to the signed contracts.
2. Compensation for companies that were forced to receive their dues in Iraqi dinars in the past.
3. Cancel the Central Bank’s recent directives, deeming them not based on any applicable law.
4. Reactivate officially signed exemption letters and prohibit their cancellation.
5. Expedite company transactions without bureaucratic delays that impede oil and service projects.
6. Protect the interests of business owners and employees whose families depend on the continuation of these projects.
The companies emphasized that “the disruption of dollar disbursements not only harms the private sector but also threatens thousands of Iraqi families,” noting that “the inconsistency in decision-making has created a genuine economic crisis.”Basra”
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