Archive for May 22, 2012

22/05/2012 – 13:43

Sumerian News / Baghdad

Central Bank of Iraq, Tuesday, the high annual inflation basis for the month of April, to 6.7 per cent, as pointed out that the housing sector and fluctuations in the exchange rate has an impact on raising the rate of inflation, he stressed that this increase is still “not worrying”. (more…)

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Zebari confirms government’s keenness to implement the commitments to get rid of Chapter VII

UN official announced support for the International Organization for an end to the outstanding issues between Iraq and Kuwait, with Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari, Iraq’s desire to fulfill its obligations and the hard work and bilateral cooperation with the State of Kuwait to get to the withdrawal of Iraq from the provisions of Chapter VII. (more…)

ERBIL, May 22 (AKnews)- Leaders of the National Alliance, the Iraqiya List and the Kurdistan Blocs Coalition will meet tomorrow in Baghdad in a bid to overcome the political crisis in the country, an official said today.

In the meeting it is likely that the leaders will discuss the option to retain Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for two more years, said Aref Tayfur, second deputy to Speaker for the House of Representatives Osama al-Nujaifi. (more…)

Two Stories:

Leaders request National Alliance to replace PM Maliki

22/05/2012 11:31
BAGHDAD, May 22 (AKnews) – A request signed by four political leaders was handed over to the National Alliance (NA) calling for the replacement of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki by another candidate chosen by the alliance, said Iraqiya List today. (more…)

On: Tuesday 22/05/2012 15:43

Baghdad (news) .. The Deputy Prime Minister Ruz Nuri Shaways with the Regional Director of the World Bank Hadi Arab areas of joint cooperation between the ministries and Iraqi governmental institutions and the World Bank in the service sectors, financial and economic. (more…)

On: Tuesday 22/05/2012 12:35

Baghdad (news) .. Called economic expert Majid picture to the need to search for Iraq’s accession to the WTO as it would make a movement of economic and large investment in the country. (more…)

The latest daily currency auction was held in the Central Bank of Iraq on the 22-MAY-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$) 164,167,000
Amount purchased at Auction price (US$) —–
Total offers for buying (US$) 164,167,000
Total offers for selling (US$) —–

Exchange rates

TUESDAY, MAY 22 / MAY 2012 13:09

Twilight News / Word Central Bank of Iraq, Tuesday, selling more than three billion dollars in the month of April the past as something natural, and denied that there will be laundering money in those sales, he stressed that dealing with banks and Iraqi banks are in accordance with the law. (more…)

Sinan al-Shabibi calls for red tape to be cut to promote private businesses, says officials should concentrate efforts on boosting non-energy-related industries.

‘The government is expanding, too much’

Iraq needs to reform to lessen its economic dependence on the government, and must pay more attention to its tiny non-oil sector, the head of the country’s central bank urged in an interview on Monday. (more…)

2012-05-22 14:42:43

BAGHDAD (Iba) … Said the legal expert Tareq Harb that the actions of the withdrawal of confidence from the government and its Prime Minister to require an interrogation by the Parliament, in other words, can not withdraw confidence from the government and vote for that is not preceded by a parliamentary question because of accusations. (more…)

On: Tuesday 22/05/2012 15:17

Baghdad (news) .. Stipulated by mass of the solution deputy / coalition in Iraq / Suhad Fadhil al-Obeidi, the withdrawal of confidence in Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki that includes Cab-governmental organizations, because everyone knew as a team within the government. (more…)

On: Tuesday 22/05/2012 11:42

Baghdad (news) .. attributed the financial expert, Hussein Allawi, the star, the low exchange rate of the dollar against Iraqi dinar between (1222-1223) of the policy that I follow the central bank offer (your customer), and the role of the Iraqi media, and expected continued decline in the dollar against the Iraqi dinar.

said the star (of the Agency news) on Tuesday: The low exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar is up to the policy that I follow the central bank introduced (your customer) and the instructions issued by the Bank in determining the roles of the companies participating in the auction. (more…)

Monday, 21 May 2012

Baghdad (AIN) –The Parliament Speaker announced “Submitting a request to the Iraqi National Alliance to nominate a substitute to the Premier, Nouri al-Maliki, within a week.”

He assured in press statements broadcast by Musoliya Satellite Channel “Najaf meeting resulted in signing a letter sent to INA to nominate a substitute to the Premier, Nouri al-Maliki, within a week in addition to other issues that will be announced later.” (more…)