Archive for June 21, 2012

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Trade Arabia reports that Iraq’s core inflation slowed to 6.2 per cent in May, down from 6.7 per cent in April.

The fall was due to a drop in the costs of food and housing said Mudher Kasim, deputy governor of the central bank.

In April, the country saw high annual inflation mainly due to the housing sector and to fluctuations in the exchange rate. “Core inflation” is a measure that strips out fuel prices.

(Source: Trade Arabia) http://bit.ly/LDowiI

06/21/2012 – 10:37

An opinion poll conducted by the Office of the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on his official named (National Center of Information) that 70% of voters do not rely on the National Conference to resolve the political crisis.

And publish site of the National Center for Media since the poll under the title (Do you think that the National Congress will differences between Alqohy political?) And indicates the graph of the results of the survey that 1405 people have participated so far, and that 983 of them, accounting for 70% voted “no , “while 323 voted” yes “or about 23%, while the voice of” 99 “or 7% said” I do not know. ” (more…)

Date: Thursday, 21-06-2012 01: 54 pm

Baghdad (News) … Confirmed the decision of the Commission/Deputy economic Alliance of Kurdistan/mohama Khalil, the first meeting that will be held next Saturday and very noisy with economic issues “exclusively”.

He said Khalil (News Agency news) on Thursday that members of the Commission will insist on adoption of laws which was read first reading postponed to an unknown logo. (more…)

06/21/2012

BAGHDAD / JD / .. import sources for the Ministry of Finance 60 trucks armored American made, so as to transfer funds between Iraqi banks.

The sources said the reporter Agency (JD), “The Ministry of Finance has imported 60 trucks armored American-made, dedicated to the transfer of funds between banks in Baghdad and the provinces, adding that the new trucks armored and can not be penetrated even improvised explosive device.,

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2012-06-21 14:06:21

BAGHDAD (Iba) … Deputy from the Kurdistan Alliance to be meeting Saturday to the House of Representatives a regular session, and will not touch on any subject for the political crisis experienced by the country or the subject of withdrawal of confidence, but may experience some minor controversies. (more…)

21/06/2012 0:00

General Manager at the Central Bank’s (morning):

select banking expert glitches which impede the development of the work of the banking system, pointing to the efforts made by the Central Bank of Iraq in this regard. (more…)

21/06/2012 0:00

BAGHDAD – The morning
drew the Finance Committee, the parliamentary that Iraq will see trading currencies at the same time over the next year 2013 of the circulation of the new currency after deletion of zeros with the survival of currency trading current throughout the year in question. (more…)

The Central Bank of Iraq’s June 30 deadline for private-sector banks to raise capital to IQD 150 billion is fast approaching. Yet of the 21 ISX-listed lenders only three—North Bank (BNOR), United Bank (BUND), and Kurdistan Bank (BKUI)—have reached the target so far. (more…)

21/06/2012 12:04
ERBIL, June 21 (AKnews) – Raising the issue of oil contracts at this particular time shows the attempt of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s party to divert attention from the main issue which is questioning the PM, said an MP from the Kurdish Blocs Coalition (KBC).

Farhad al-Atrushi said in a statement: “We will continue our efforts to withdraw confidence from the government because it is a democratic and constitutional right and a peaceful mechanism to transfer the power peacefully. (more…)

21/06/2012 13:24
ERBIL, June 21 (AKnews)- The speaker of the Iraqi House of Representatives, Osama al-Nujaifi, said that in two days the MPs are expected to submit an official demand to interrogate Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki inside the House. (more…)

06/21/2012

BAGHDAD / JD / .. Minister of Planning Ali Yousef Shukri said Iraq has seen a clear improvement on the economic level after the rate has increased annual per capita income of $100 to four thousand dollars a year.

He said in a speech during his participation at the UN summit on Sustainable Development held in Brazil for the period from 20 to 22 June, with the participation of more than 140 heads of state and Prime Minister and the Minister as well as representatives of civil society organizations in the world: that Iraq has achieved within a few years past successes mission on the road to sustainable development in various sectors. (more…)

21/06/2012 12:26
ERBIL, June 21 (AKnews)- Some 172 MPs have voted to withdraw confidence from Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, said chief of staff of Kurdistan presidential office, Kurdish Erbil newspaper published today.

There are actually 172 signatures and two are yet to be made, Fuad Hussein said. (more…)

2012-06-21 10:30:27

Posted newspaper Arab Times report entitled attempts to persuade Washington to abandon al-Maliki as saying that the political crisis in Iraq is still wandering in the angles acute that are difficult to predict the ability of Iraqi politicians to rotate soon, under the firm position until the moment of the cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in the standing the Iraqi List, and the Presidency of the Kurdistan region of endeavor aimed to isolate the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s office. (more…)

06/21/2012 – 07:18

Arrived Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler, Thursday, to the province of Najaf, where he met with religious authority Ali al-Sistani.

The reporter said “Alsumaria News”, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Martin Kobler arrived this morning, to the province of Najaf, adding that he had met on arrival by reference top religious Ali al-Sistani. (more…)