After five years in the making, Iraq’s parliament could have a first reading of a landmark oil law by early February, a senior Iraqi energy official said on Monday.
Archive for January, 2012
Reuters: Iraq parliament could see new draft oil law in Feb
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: HCL, Iraq, Law, oil, parliament
Zebari confers with UN official on closing Kuwait’s compensation dossier
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Aswat al-Iraq, Baghdad, Foreign minister, Iraq, kuwait, United Nation, United Nations Secretary General, United Nations Security Council
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s Foreign Minister, Hoshiar Zibary, has reiterated in a meeting with the Chairman of the UN’s Executive Council for Compensations on necessity to reach for a final settlement for the issue of compensations and to treat all the suspended issues with Kuwait, according to a Foreign Ministry statement on Tuesday.
CBI says it has began a study based on the mechanism behind removing zeros
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Iraq, Local currency, Mosul, Politics of Iraq, Saleh, Sulaymaniyah
Central Bank announced it had begun to study the need of the project to delete the zeros to submit a bill to the House of Representatives for the purpose of its own legislation, setting out the mechanisms and controls the process of removing three zeroes from the local currency, stressing that its law gives him the powers of a change in their local currency. The deputy governor of the Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed According to Saleh (Rn) that the bank submitted a working paper for the project to delete the zeros of the local currency to the Council of Ministers for the involvement of ministries and agencies
Interview: Iraq on the eve of the revolution investment
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Baghdad, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Local currency, Saleh
Iraq on the eve of a real revolution in the fields of investment and development backed by large numbers of financial returns resulting from high rates of production of oil and gas, banking sector is invited to play a leading role in this revolution. Commissioner to speak to the Director of the Bank of the Middle East Iraqi investment sentenced George Behnam, which calls for a required amendments to the Banking Law in preparation for this phase. «Weekly» Interview.
CBI: Commencement of the examination to provide legislation to legalize the process of removing zeros from the currency
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Baghdad, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Local currency, Saleh
Baghdad – and babysit – The Central Bank of Iraq had begun to study the need of the project to delete the zeros to submit a bill to the House of Representatives for the purpose of legislation setting out the mechanisms and controls the process of removing three zeroes from the local currency, stressing that its law gives him the powers of a change in their local currency.
Iranians are racing to buy dollars from the Iraqi market
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Iraq, Local currency, Mosul, Politics of Iraq, Saleh, Sulaymaniyah
Athert international economic sanctions faced by banks, companies and businessmen, Iranians heavily on the currency of Iran, “Altomen” and decreased its value against other currencies especially the dollar, prompting the Iranian traders to scramble to buy dollars from the Iraqi market, which economists say it will impact negatively on the Iraqi currency The economic situation in Iraq.
Confirms that the Iraqi leader expressed his willingness to meet with Maliki did not ask for the mediation of Talabani
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics{Baghdad} Euphrates News confirmed that the existing Iraqi leader expressed his willingness to meet with Prime Minister did not ask for that broker.
House of Representatives will reconvene next Thursday
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: House of Representatives, Iraq, iraqi list, Nouri al-Maliki, Osama Najafi, Reading, Speaker (politics), Thursday
Lifting of the House of Representatives its sixteenth held today, chaired by Osama Najafi to next Thursday.
Member of Parliament Finance Committee denies dropping of zeros will cause money laundering and corruption; Says its a process of reform
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Baghdad, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Economy of Iraq, El Jadida, Iraq, Iraqi dinar
Denied a member of the Finance Committee, the parliamentary process that caused the deletion of zeros from the Iraqi currency occurrence of money laundering and financial and administrative corruption in it.
U.S. pressure to resolve the crisis .. And a meeting of the three presidencies in 48 hours
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesBaghdad (news) .. Revealed a political source familiar with the decision-making, that the United States began to exert pressure on all political blocs to resolve the current crisis to hit the country, noting that it addressed a meeting of the three presidencies in (48) hours the next to put mechanisms solutions to the crisis.
Najib: We will confront firmly to any situation targeting Iraq financial; speaks of fake currency
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: Baghdad, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Economy of Iraq, El Jadida, Iraq, Iraqi dinar
Baghdad (news) .. Denied a member of the Knesset Finance Committee for / Kurdistan Alliance / Najiba Najib enter any currency forged to the Iraqi market by Iran.
Committee on Oil and Energy will host a parliamentary Minister of Oil, Discuss HCL Law
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Committee, Energy, European Commission, House of Representatives, Iraq, Ministry of Petroleum (Iran), Oil and gas law in the United States, Oil Ministry
{Baghdad} Euphrates News said a member of the Commission on oil and energy parliamentary Odai Awad said his committee will host the oil minister, Abdul Karim and coffee.
Parliamentary power is the absence of oil and gas law in multiples of its supervisory role
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Committee, Energy, European Commission, House of Representatives, Iraq, Ministry of Petroleum (Iran), Oil and gas law in the United States, Oil Ministry
Confirmed to the Commission on oil and energy in the House of Representatives, Tuesday, that the lack of legislation, the law of oil and gas to the now weakened its supervisory role on the performance of the Oil Ministry, indicating that the latter responded to the requests of the Committee and promised to send details of contracts concluded within the licensing rounds with foreign companies.
UN commends the progress, security and stability in the region
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsLauded the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq for political affairs and elections Korki Posten progress witnessed by the Kurdistan Region, noting that he would ask the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Iraq, noted in his report quarterly in New York to this progress.
Parliament convened today
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: Conscription, Council of Representatives of Iraq, Government of the United Kingdom, Iraq, Labour Code, Osama Najafi, Reading, Tuesday
The Council of Representatives, Tuesday, 16 of its second legislative term of the second legislative year, headed by Osama Najafi, and the presence of 239 deputies, with a parliamentary source said that the meeting will see the first and second readings of the nine bills, including the budget of 2012 and the lending staff.
CBI Daily Currency Auction Jan 31, 2012: $201 million
Posted: January 31, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: Auction, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Dinar, exchange rate, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Monetary policy
The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 31-JAN-2012. The results were as follows:
Parliament sources criticize delay in activating tariff law says it would create $15b in revenue; GOI fears tariff law may hurt trade relations with Kuwait and Turkey
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: iran, Iraq, Jordan, kuwait, Kuwaiti, reuters, Syria, Turkey
BAGHDAD – Babinaoz (Reuters) – criticized the parliamentary sources, according to a report published in the future of Iraq, the delay in activating the tariff law and the implementation of its provisions because it indirectly protect domestic industries that is a win, plus the national budget.
Allawi reveals its demand to meet with Talabani to mediate Maliki confirms that the province of the Iraqi parliament has achieved its objectives
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Ayad Allawi, Council of Representatives of Iraq, Iraq, iraqi list, Jalal Talabani, Maliki, Nouri al-Maliki, Saleh al-Mutlaq
Revealed the existing Iraqi President Iyad Allawi for his claim of President Jalal Talabani to mediate a meeting with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to discuss the current political crisis in the country.
CBI: The Politics of raising the Iraqi dinar against the dollar will contribute to strengthen the Iraqi economy
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Basra, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Iraq, Iraqi Central Bank, Iraqi dinar, United States dollar, Zakho
Denied the deputy governor of the Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed Saleh cited some of the media to remarks from some officials for the failure of the central bank to raise the Iraqi dinar against the U.S. dollar.
Parliament: CBI faces the problem of smuggling hard currency to Iran; Take a new financial measures in the coming days to curb smuggling
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Economy of Iraq, iran, Iraq, Iraqi Central Bank, Money laundering
A commission of economy and investment representative for the Iraqi Central Bank to take a new financial measures in the coming days to curb the smuggling of hard currency. A member of the Committee of Economy and Investment parliamentary deputy for the coalition in Iraq Qusay Friday “is that a meeting took place recently with the Chairman of the Commission on Money Laundering and the Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Iraq and the Central Committee and the Economic Commission to discuss the issue of smuggling of foreign currency to Iran in order to solve this problem and find effective solutions to them.”
Economic Researcher: the continuing deterioration of the Iranian Altoman Sistnzv cash reserve of hard currency in Iraq
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Baghdad, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Economy of Iraq, iran, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Syria
Baghdad (news) .. Warned the economic researcher Hussein star depletion of hard currency from Iraq for Iran as a result of the deterioration of its currency against the U.S. dollar.
CBI to study the legislation to legalize the process of removing zeros from the local currency
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Baghdad, Central bank, Central Bank Iraq, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Local currency, Monetary policy, Sulaymaniyah
Baghdad, January 30 (Rn) – The Central Bank of Iraq, on Monday, he began to study the need of the project to delete the zeros to submit a bill to the House of Representatives for the purpose of legislation setting out the mechanisms and controls the process of removing three zeroes from the local currency, stressing that its law gives him the powers of a change in their local currency.
Arab summit in Baghdad should be a huge benefit to the political leaders to resolve their differences soon
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Arab, Arab people, Baghdad, Council of Representatives of Iraq, Iraq, iraqi list, Saleh al-Mutlaq, Tariq Al-Hashimi
The MP said the coalition of state law on the Keywords that the Arab summit in Baghdad next March is a great asset for Iraq
The advisory board Balttnsag with the World Bank looking plans and programs adopted to implement the reform program of the state of public companies
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: Baghdad, Economy of Iraq, Iraq, iraqi, Monday, Prime Minister's Office, United Nations System, World Bank
Baghdad (news) .. team held a reform of public companies in the form of advisers Prime Minister’s Office in coordination with the World Bank meeting to discuss the steps and programs adopted to implement the roadmap (reforming public enterprises of the state) in the presence of UN agencies and international partners and units of the restructuring of public companies in the ministries concerned , along with a number of experts and advisers in the body.
CBI Daily Currency Auction Jan 30 2012: $199.9 million
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/PoliticsTags: Auction, Central Bank Iraq, Currency, Dinar, exchange rate, Iraq, Iraqi dinar, Monetary policy
The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 30-JAN-2012. The results were as follows:
Confirms the return of the Iraqi List minister of the meetings of the Council of Ministers next week
Posted: January 30, 2012 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics, Top HeadlinesTags: Ayad Allawi, Iraq, iraqi list, National Iraqi Alliance, Nouri al-Maliki, Saleh al-Mutlaq, State of Law Coalition, Tariq Al-Hashimi
confirmed the Iraqi List, Monday, the return of its ministers in the government to the Council of Ministers after a week, denying the existence of pressure negative exercised on it to end its boycott of parliament and the government. The MP for the existing unit Jumaili in an interview for “Alsumaria News”, “ministers menu return of the meetings of the Council of Ministers after a week, “pointing out that” the list does not set conditions for a return, as some believe. ”
