Archive for February 9, 2012

Baghdad, February 9 (Rn) – Demands are interested in economic affairs and business people the Iraqi government to facilitate the entry of foreign investors to the country and granting entry visas as quickly as possible in order to ease the bureaucratic procedures in the face of foreign investment.

He said the Iraqi investor and director of the world to implement projects of bridges and roads Armad Mohammed, told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that “the most important obstacle to the foreign investor after the ground is the subject of the late arrival of Visa entry to Iraq.”

He added that Iraq was followed by means of old and tight in the process of granting visas, as required to submit a travel request to him two months ago in order to obtain a visa. ” (more…)

Moon and dignitaries attending the summit Baghdad

09/02/2012

Invitations to attend public and held on a public holiday

Start delegations Iraqi government in the coming days to visit Arab countries to formal invitations to attend the Baghdad summit to be held on 29 March.

This comes at a time when Arab sources about the intention of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and senior officials in several international organizations and foreign ambassadors to attend the session the opening of the Arab Summit to be held in Baghdad next March. (more…)

Thursday February 9, 2012

BAGHDAD – A member of the security and defense committee parliamentary deputy governor of the National Alliance Zamili that the security ministries will be resolved during the upcoming National Conference.

He Zamili in a statement singled out by the news agency of public opinion (and babysit) on Thursday: that the security ministries are very important and must be resolved at the national conference, adding that the candidates of the Ministry of Defence has been the exclusion of many of them either the Ministry of Interior, there are semi-agree to pay Tawfiq al-position Minister of the Interior.

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09/02/2012

The head of the Islamic Supreme Council Ammar al-Hakim stressed during meeting held with with Kuwaiti Ambassador in Iraq, on the importance of strengthening relations between Iraq and Kuwait.

A statement by the Supreme Council bureau said that during the meeting Hakim emphasized the importance of consolidating and strengthening relations between the two countries, as well as discussed means to overcome the obstacles to overcome the outstanding crisis between the two countries

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07/02/2012

Began at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States yesterday of the meeting of the Economic Commission arising from the Economic and Social Council Arab expert level to prepare the economic file for the session 89 of the Council at the ministerial level to be held next Thursday.

The Committee discusses the two-day range of topics, including follow-up implementation of decisions economic issues in previous Arab summits and prepare for the upcoming Arab summit, including the follow-up phases of the implementation of the Arab Customs Union and Free Trade Area of the Great Arab and Arab investments, in addition to the work of specialized Arab organizations, the Forum of Arab cooperation internationally. (more…)

07/02/2012

Started today at the League of Arab States of the regular session (89) of the Economic Commission arising from the Economic and Social Council Arab headed to Lebanon to replace the State of Qatar, in preparation for the cycle (89) of the Economic and Social Council, which begins its work at the ministerial level on Thursday in Cairo .

The head of the interest Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Economics Lebanese owner of Asi Chairman of the meeting in a statement that the participants are looking for two days to prepare for the file Economic and Social Council, which will be presented to the Arab Summit in regular session (23) in Baghdad in March as well as preparations for the summit of the Arab economic and social development to be held in Riyadh early next year and follow up the implementation of the resolutions of the Economic Summits earlier . (more…)

Agreed economic policy team, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ruz Nuri Shaways economy on hiring Iraqis or foreigners from international organizations and university professors economy. The team includes in its membership the Ministers of Finance and the oil and the Iraqi Central Bank Governor and Chairman of Supreme Audit.

A statement by the Office of Shaways on Wednesday that the meeting discussed the main challenges facing the Iraqi economy and the shift towards a free market economy and the fight against chronic unemployment and inflation and the disruption of the structure of the economy and foreign debt and the reconstruction of infrastructure, as well as economic legislation and issues of corruption. (more…)

On: Wednesday 02/08/2012 22:26

Convene a working group to draw the general economic policy of the Iraq problem by Order Diwani No. (64) for the year 2011 its first meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Acanutorroژ Nuri Shaways Chairman of the Economic Committee and the membership of the Ministers of (financial and oil) and the Iraqi Central Bank Governor Dr. Abdul Basit Turki Said, head of Supreme Audit.

person team was the most important challenges facing the Iraqi economy, which are as follows: (more…)

Date: Thursday, 09/02/2012 16:10

While continuing to value Altoman Iranian influence in the Iraqi market and the application of economic sanctions since the Tehran unprecedented decline against the U.S. dollar and Iraqi dinar, applied the strict instructions of the Central Bank through an auction sale of the dollar as a result of a huge purchase was carried out by the financial parties in favor of Iran and Syria.

Application of international economic sanctions on Iran and Syria recently caused a drop Akiem local currencies of the two countries, according to director of the sun banking beauty Ajili, the price of Altoman has one-third of its value against the Iraqi dinar after that was every thousand toman equivalent to 1100 dinars become a day every 1000 Toman equivalent 700 Iraqi dinars. (more…)

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Eighth President Jalal Talabani, the United Nations role in Iraq and its contribution to the push forward the political process and their role in reconstruction.

Between Talabani and when he received Wednesday evening the Special Representative of Secretary-General of the UN Martin Kobler and his accompanying delegation, “the importance of follow-up UN political agreements between the blocks at this stage and implementation.

A statement from the Presidency of the Republic Agency has received all of Iraq [where] a copy of Kubler at the start of the meeting, congratulated President Talabani on the success of intervention surgery that he underwent in Germany last month and wished good health and wellness. (more…)

09/02/2012

Sales of the Iraqi Central Bank in the auction for the sale and purchase of foreign currencies, on Wednesday, reaching $ 15 million versus 37 million the previous session,

The exchange rate based on 1166 dollars for every dollar. The bulletin issued by the Central Bank and received the (justice) a copy of that total volume of demand on the dollar stood at 15 million and 363 thousand dollars, covered by the central bank at an exchange rate basis was 1166 dinars to the dollar. (more…)

Thursday February 9, 2012
Nassif: Report of the Technical Committee on Port Mubarak has nothing to do does not represent the opinion of the government and its own

MP called high Nassif not to consider the report of the Technical Committee on damage to the port of Mubarak expressed his opinion of the Iraqi government. “

Said Nassif in a press statement moved its office the media on Thursday: “The report of the Technical Committee on damaged port Mubarak Kuwait Ayado being the report reflects the speculation a committee composed of the ministries of environment and foreign oil, in the absence of the role of the Ministry of Transport as a stakeholder in this issue and have not represented by only one person in the committee. ” (more…)

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Baghdad / justice
Asked the World Bank, the Iraqi government to activate the single window system and the formation of a committee of senior staff to facilitate the entry of foreign companies in order to promote investment in the country

Expert said at the World Bank Majid picture in a press statement that “the Iraqi government demand to activate the system single window that is enshrined in the investment law, and the formation of a higher committee will be for its members the ability to make decisions, that includes the ministries, and investment authorities in the provincial councils.”

And watching the World Bank, the process of development and investment in the country by a team of experts headed by Iraq’s economic Majid picture. He added that “it is the most prominent obstacles facing investment projects, the lack of climates attract investment, including the fragility of the security situation and infrastructure, and the inability of legislation on the application and the loss of the investment climate in the country.

“He explained that the picture of” Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s demands to form a single window, and start working to implement investment projects in the budget in 2012. “The Commission announced the economy and investment representative, earlier, support for the orientations of government efforts to an amendment to the Investment Law force No. 13 of 2006, indicating that the problem of land acquisition by the investor is still the problem is more complex. and Iraq admitted in 2006, Law No. 13 for investment to encourage foreign companies to enter the country and to contribute with the government’s efforts for the reconstruction of infrastructure dilapidated by war and siege. and the First Amendment, which Iraq conducted by the law in 2009 allowed the foreign investor the right to own land and property belonging to the state allowance determined in accordance with special regulations, and has also the right to own land and property belonging to the mixed and private sectors for the purpose of the establishment of housing projects.

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Thursday, February 9, 2012 12:33

The adviser said the Iraqi List, Hani Ashur “The state of tension in the region indicate the approach of the outbreak of major conflict could destabilize the security of the entire region and Evtaatha to small states,” adding that “this is pushing the major powers to intervene to remove Iraq from the cycle of conflict that, by maintaining the independence of decisions and to confirm its partnership political and national unity.

And A statement of the Office of Ashour Agency has received all of Iraq [where] a copy of it on him as saying that “the National Conference to be held in the coming days should be a turning point in the history of Iraq to confirm the unity of political forces and unification of national discourse and partnership of all in the protection of Iraq to prevent a slide into a spiral regional conflict will be a springboard for political changes, geographical and social consequences in the region. ” (more…)

The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 9-FEB-2012. The results were as follows:

DETAILS NOTES
Number of banks 13
Auction price selling dinar / US$ 1166
Auction price buying dinar / US$ —–
Amount sold at auction price (US$) 68,033,000
Amount purchased at Auction price (US$) —–
Total offers for buying (US$) 68,033,000
Total offers for selling (US$) —–

Date: Thursday, 09/02/2012 11:14

Baghdad (news) .. The head of the International Federation of Businessmen Hamid punitive that the process of economic development needs to involve the private sector with a year in the construction and reconstruction of the country.

said punitive (for the Agency news) on Thursday: The private sector has no role of the President and active role in economic development currently, due to the activation and rehabilitation of laboratories belong to him, calling for the need to be involved with the public sector to promote the country’s economy. (more…)

Date: Thursday, 09.02.2012 8:51

Baghdad (news) .. Demanded the decision of the Economic Commission deputy / Kurdistan Alliance / Mahma Khalil federal government to activate a device standardization and quality control on the Iraqi border to curb entry of shoddy goods, foodstuffs, corrupt.

Khalil (of the Agency news) on Thursday: There is a war international economic waged by some States to Iraq through the export of their goods bad, food bad to him, what would hurt the health of the citizen.

He added, must move by the federal government and activating the control of customs towards the border crossing points to control the materials and goods entering the country in order to preserve public safety. (more…)

09/02/2012

Not Eogod to Ankara if it wanted to improve relations with Baghdad, but the dialogue with the government and listening to all parties following assurances launched cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, according to observers.

Although the remarks “irresponsible” launched by some officials in Turkey recently, but Iraq did not cut any lines of dialogue or to continue to cooperate in several areas, leaving the door open for any developments in positive may occur if understood Ankara’s the nature of the current situation in the country and the true picture of the developments in the arena. (more…)