Archive for July 13, 2011

Trade Minister: The Politics of the Federal Government is the transition from totalitarianism to free market economy

Met with Commerce Minister Hassan Khairallah Ba Bakr Nissan Japanese delegation to negotiate the import of cars Nissan type according to the contexts and the strategic actions and programs that can be handled between the Ministry and the presence of the company and General Manager of cars and machinery in the Ministry of Commerce.

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13/07/2011 19:18:00
Baghdad (NINA) – The Energy Committee, headed by Deputy Prime Miister, Hussein al-Shehristani, approved the amendment endorsed on the draft Oil and Gas Law prepared by the Ministry of Oil.

A statement issued on Wednesday, July 13, by the Deputy Prime Minister’s Office said, “The meeting was attended by ministers of Oil, Electricity, Science and Technology, Water Resources and Provinces’ Affairs.

It added that, “The Amendments have been referred to the Council of Ministers.”

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VietFinanceNews.com – The Vietnamese central bank’s decision to cut its repurchase rate last week may call into question the government’s determination to fight inflation, the International Monetary Fund said.

The State Bank of Vietnam lowered the repo rate for the seven-day term on July 4 to 14 percent from 15 percent. The central bank had boosted it from 7 percent at the start of November 2010. The rate appears to have become the benchmark for monetary policy, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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VietFinanceNews.com – The central bank needs to raise its key interest rates by another 100bps this month to manage inflation expectations, said ANZ it its July report about emerging Asian eonomics.

Despite the continued moderation in growth of real activity, inflation pressures persist and warrant continued tightening of monetary and fiscal policies, it reasoned.

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Government action plan to end the file’s oil fields shared with neighboring countries

Revealed to the Commission on oil and energy in the House of Representatives for government action plan to end the file of the oil fields shared with neighboring countries, urged the MPs in a statement the “morning”, to sue an international event was to ensure the continuation of these countries to withdraw crude oil from fields in common.

Said Rep. Susan Saad, Member of the Commission on oil and energy Parliament: “These common fields are on the border of Iraq with the rest of the neighboring countries, especially Kuwait and Iran, while being assaulted by those countries not now, but for a long time and years by digging wells diagonally and the depletion of resources and oil wealth. “

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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:25

Iraqi government decided to consider tomorrow a public holiday to mark the anniversary of revolution of July 14, 1958.

He said government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said in a press statement: “The government decided that tomorrow, Thursday July 14 an official holiday for all government departments in Iraq on the anniversary of revolution of July 14, 1958.”

The revolution of July 14, 1958 Iraq has transferred ownership to the Republic since the monarchy was overthrown in Iraq.

Parliament to raise its next Saturday

Raise the Second Deputy Speaker Arif Tayfur Council meeting to the next Saturday after reading a number of draft laws.

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Iraq admitted to establish the first government bank providing Islamic financial services in the country with a capital of up to 250 billion dinars (about $ 214 million).

According to a press statement on the “information service Islamic banking” (ie. F. any. S) to the Islamic Bank of the new Iraqi will work under the supervision of the Central Bank of Iraq and will be linked administratively Ministry of Finance.

The statement quoted an Iraqi official as saying that the Islamic bank would “work to attract large capital, and will contribute to the process of banking of Interior and deal with the government and private banks.”

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Kuwaiti ambassador’s [where]: Kuwaiti reparations are not related to the former Iraqi regime and we have no intention to cancel and port Mubarak will not affect the navigation of Iraq
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:00

ali_almumKuwaiti ambassador to Iraq, to ​​the insured that “the Kuwaiti reparations and debt owed by Iraq are not linked to his regime before, asserting that” the construction of a port Mubarak will not affect navigation in Iraqi ports, according to official documents submitted to the Government of Iraq. “

He said in an interview with the agency all of Iraq [where] that “the compensation and debt implications of the Kuwaiti invasion of Iraq by the former regime of Kuwait can not be dropped or removed because it was the decision of the UN They also need to be ratified by the Kuwaiti National Assembly to repeal [if Kuwait should drop obligation]“

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Baghdad (news) .. called economic expert jeweler is contrary to the need to find a balance between inflation happening in the market and economic growth in Iraq.

The jeweler said in a statement to the Agency (news) today: the economic logic that there should be a balance between inflation and growth, pointing to the lack of real economic growth, because market activity has procedures based on the programs and plans related to each other.

He said the goldsmith: There is no plan to develop capacity and competencies of Iraq, in addition to the lack of development in the performance of the market and activate it.

He called economic expert that there will be programs and plans lead to the outcomes and objectives are based on a scientific basis for the advancement of economic growth during the limited period of time.

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Baghdad (news) .. Called for an economic advisor to Prime Minister Abdul-Hussain Anbuge to grant soft loans through private banks.

Said Anbuge during an economic conference attended by Deputy Prime Minister Saleh al-Mutlaq “We must pressure the government and the central bank to facilitate the granting of soft loans through private banks, to support the private sector.

Economic Conference and carrying the slogan “Work is a right for all Iraqis so as to ensure them a dignified life.”

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Wednesday, July 13, 2011 15:22

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Ruz Nuri Shaways with the Deputy Inspector General, the fate of the U.S. Iraqi funds disbursed from the Development Fund in the Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority.

A statement by the Office of Shaways Agency has received all of Iraq [where] a copy of that “Shaways listened to a detailed explanation by the Deputy Inspector General Ginger Cruz and her accompanying delegation on the details of the investigation on the fate of more than 17 billion lost in 2004 during the U.S. civil administrator Paul Bremer” .

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Wednesday 13 تموز 2011 10:03 GMT

Said a source in a parliamentary early, Wednesday, that the leader of the Iraqi List, Iyad Allawi, Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi arrived at the parliament building for a meeting with members of the list.

The source said in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “the Iraqi leader Ayad Allawi and Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi arrived at noon today, to the parliament building. “

The source, who requested anonymity, said, “Allawi, al-Hashemi will hold a meeting with members of the Iraqi List to discuss developments in the political situation.”

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BAGHDAD (Reuters): Iraq has signed initialed the draft of a final agreement with Shell and Mitsubishi, worth $ 12 billion to collect the associated gas from southern oil fields. He said Iraqi Oil Minister Abdul-Karim and coffee in a statement that long-awaited agreement still needs the approval of the Iraqi government.

Iraq has suffered for years from the frequent power cuts which is constantly threatened by the deficit in electricity for years to be gathering the associated gas from oil fields to feed new power stations.
The joint venture will be named Gas Company of Basra at the forefront of Iraq’s plans to modernize power plants and promote exports of oil hovering around levels not seen since the US-led invasion of the country in 2003.

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Posted 13/07/2011 10:09 AM

BAGHDAD (Babinaoz): Iraqi government decided to consider on Thursday a public holiday to mark the anniversary of revolution of July 14, 1958.

He said government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh told a news briefing: “The government decided that tomorrow, Thursday July 14 an official holiday for all government departments in Iraq on the occasion said revolution of July 14, 1958. “

The revolution of July 14, 1958 Iraq has transferred ownership to the Republic as it was shot down in Iraq, the monarchy that existed at the time.

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Iraq’s Parliament Speaker calls on Europeans to invest in Iraq, calls for non-encouragement of Iraqi Christians to leave Iraq
7/13/2011 10:54 AM

BRUSSELS / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s Parliament Speaker, Usama al-Nujeify, now on a visit to Brussels, have called in a speech at the European Parliament’s Foreign Relations Committee, for European investment in Iraq, reiterating Iraq’s ability to supply Europe with half of its needs for energy supplies in the future.

Nujeify spoke about Iraq’s current “embarrassing” political conditions, expecting early nationwide elections, the formation of a Higher Commission for Human Rights in the country, while he demanded the Europeans “not to grant facilities for Iraqi Christians to immigrate abroad.”

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The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 13-JUL-2011. The results were as follows:

DETAILS NOTES
Number of banks 21
Auction price selling dinar / US$ 1170
Auction price buying dinar / US$ —–
Amount sold at auction price (US$) 146,254,000
Amount purchased at Auction price (US$) —–
Total offers for buying (US$) 146,254,000
Total offers for selling (US$) —–

Received Mr. Hadi al-Amiri, Minister of Transport in his private office Mrs. (Maria Helen) of the Special Representative of the World Bank in Baghdad and research minister mechanism to support the World Bank to restore infrastructure in the area of ​​services for transport.

With regard to airports and railways, ports, transportation, and stressed the need to develop and prepare a plan for training of specialized personnel to invest in new technologies and the advancement of transportation, which suffers a lot of neglect due to random policies of the former regimes, for its part has made Ms. Helen is ready to provide the World Bank ……

All the services and investment financing service for the new Iraq to improve the performance of joints in line with the global development happening in this area and added that Washington was in the stage of signing the Cooperation Agreement between the Ministry of Transport and World Bank.

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13 July, 2011 12:30:00

Chaired by Deputy Prime Minister example, has typically Nuri Shaways, the work of the ninth meeting of the Committee of Economic Affairs, which was attended by members of the Committee of Ministers (planning, oil, trade, industry, agriculture) and the Governor of the Central Bank and Chairman of the National Investment and Deputy Minister of Finance and Adviser to the Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Deputy Secretary General for Administration and Finance.

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Central Bank of Iraq that the decision to raise zeros from the Iraqi currency maker, but he needs to field work.

Said appearance of the central Mohammed Saleh in a statement to the Contact Agency (news) on Wednesday: the »decision to raise zeros from the Iraqi currency maker but he needs to work convicts on the level of banks and international accounts, the retirement of the old currency.

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