Azzawi: Arab consensus to attend the Summit will return to its natural Baghdad at the forefront of the Arab nation

14/02/2012

The Iraqi news agency Independent / Baghdad / p. K ... declared Representative of Iraq to the Arab League Ambassador Qais al-Azzawi, Tuesday, that the Arab foreign ministers have told the Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari on the sidelines of their extraordinary in Cairo, their willingness to attend the Arab summit to be held in Baghdad at the end next March.

Azzawi said in a press statement transfer reporter (and the independent Iraqi news agency) The Arab foreign ministers have told the Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari on the sidelines of the extraordinary meeting held in Cairo, their willingness to attend the Arab summit to be held in Baghdad at the end of next March Believing that this will return to its natural Baghdad at the forefront of the Arab nation and international. "

He said al-Azzawi that "Iraq will be so prime number of vertices other Kaalghemh exceptional in the month of October next, in addition to his participation at the Arab summit of Latin to be held in September next, Peru," noting that "his absence during the past years, the university made ​​him unbalanced ".

The Azzawi that "Iraq is working hard for almost a year to hold the Arab summit in Baghdad," pointing out that "the conditions experienced by the Arab countries during the previous period prevented the timing to be held in the last year.

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Abdul-Mahdi, stresses the importance of re-evaluation of policies and composting cauterizing inflationary and economic

14/02/2012

The independent Iraqi news agency / Baghdad / a. M ... sponsored the former Vice-President Adel Abdul Mahdi, his office and workshop on the application of Article 111 of the Iraqi Constitution, which states that oil and gas is the property of all the Iraqi people in all regions and provinces

According to a statement from the office of Abdul Mahdi received (and the news agency Iraqi Independent) a copy of it that he had participated in the workshop legal experts, economists, technicians and political figures and parliamentary, which was Discuss the mechanisms of application of this article from the legal standpoint, and the possibility of the enactment of the House of Representatives in this regard. "

He explained that he has also discuss the results of positive and negative effects by the application of this material on the Iraqi economy and development projects, construction and per capita income of Iraq. "

The statement added that "Abdul-Mahdi stressed the importance of re-evaluate policies and customs of the inflationary and economic stepping stone to building a successful economy and solid, and a review of policy support for the rationalization for the benefit of the poor and improve their situation"

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Parliament calls for the economy to the need to activate the tariff law

14/02/2012

Baghdad, February 14 (Rn) - The committee of economy and investment representative, on Tuesday, the Federal Government to the necessity of activating the tariff law, stressing that the Iraqi market is able to be a rival to world markets.

The Ministry of Finance decided in September last to stop the introduction of tariffs until early next year due to higher commodity prices, high price in the country.

The Ministry of Finance of Iraq was postponed in February 16 last tariff law work for an unspecified time because of some obstacles faced by the law and the mechanisms of action.

A member of the Committee Abdul-Hussein Abtan told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) that "the control of the goods entering Iraq through the activation of tariff law will contribute to the improvement of the Iraqi market and make it a solid competitive markets to world markets."

He explained that Abtan "goods internal to the country is supposed to fit in with the merits of the Iraqi citizen," noting that "there is a need to activate the tariff law to regulate the markets."

It was hoped to be activation of the Tariff Act in March / March after being passed by the Iraqi Council of Representatives.

The new law eliminates the tariff law issue by the civil governor Paul Bremer and the subject of all goods imported into the discount rate of 5% in taxes, while the new law discriminatory tariff starts from zero and up to 30%.

The text of the law of the customs tariff of the new approved by the Presidency Council of Iraq last year and passed by the House of Representatives to repeal the tariff number (77) for the year 1955, and ordered the Coalition Provisional Authority (dissolved) No. (54) for the year 2004 (the policy of trade liberalization of 2004), and ordered the authority of Coalition No. 38 of 2003 (Tax reconstruction of Iraq and its amendments), and stressed that the law does not work, or any instructions or regulations conflict with the provisions of this law.

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Finance Committee and the representative / National Alliance / Haitham Jubouri may likely price equal to the Iraqi dinar against the U.S. dollar

Saturday 02/11/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Commended the deputy governor of the Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed that the dinar covered in hard currency by more than (100%) and not fear him from the vagaries of currencies of neighboring countries.
Saleh said the Agency (news) said on Saturday: The day the dinar became more like a strong and thanks to the hard currency policy of the central bank in control of the cash raised in the local market.
He explained: that the dinar covered in hard currency at a rate of more than (100%), and this rare condition, and has a cash reserve large hard currency than for (60) billion dollars retained by the face of difficult circumstances that may occur in the country, giving the power of the dinar against foreign currency .
He pointed to: that the goal of central bank policy at the moment is the stability of the exchange rate of the dinar against the U.S. dollar, but our goal in the long run be equal to it being a process need to be a strong economy and low inflation and a large cash reserve.
He was a member of the Finance Committee and the representative / National Alliance / Haitham Jubouri may likely price equal to the Iraqi dinar against the U.S. dollar during the next biennium after the implementation of the project to delete three zeros from the Iraqi currency.
Jubouri said in an earlier statement (the news): The orientation carried out by the Central Bank of retention rate of the dinar against the dollar during the current indication that monetary policy in the country able to make the dinar equivalent of the U.S. dollar. / Finished / 8. D. Q /

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Economic Analyst warning: Scatter the national economy and needs a clear policy for the development of various sectors

Tuesday 02/14/2012

Baghdad (news) .. Economic analyst warned Ibrahim al-Mashhadani, the absence of clear economic policy for the reason that they block the economic development of all the different sectors in the country.
He said al-Mashhadani, the Agency (news) said on Tuesday: The national economy is still in a state of fragmentation and chaos Balagraet taken in the economic processes of decision-makers before the result of the absence of clear economic policy in the country and that determine the direction of the economic development process.
He added that economic development means the process of sustainable development for all sectors of the economy, particularly the private key agricultural and industrial, this process needs a systematic strategy for advancement through the development priorities of the necessary scientific basis by the state in order to promote the economy and transform the economy of a yield-sided to the economy, multi-faceted supported on the different economic sectors.
He pointed to: that the budget for this fiscal year, which is still not sanctioned by the House and adopt a rate (97%) on oil revenues, while other economic sectors for both Athtl (3%) of them, and this is not true.
And Zkralmhhadana: can not build a strong economy unless there is an economic strategy to rebuild and reconstruction of the country and develop all sectors of economic production, especially agricultural and industrial.
For his part, said economic analyst Abdul Latif Salem Ugaili: The country needs a new economic system keep pace with the evolution of the modern development of economic sectors.
He said Ugaili in an earlier statement (the news): The federal government put a new economic order according to the foundations of accurate scientific, keep pace with the economic development of the modern world to improve the local economy and rehabilitation being now dependent on oil in annual revenues. / Finished / 8. D. Q

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Postponement of the preparatory meeting of the political blocs that was scheduled for tomorrow until further notice

14/02/2012

The independent Iraqi news agency / Baghdad / n. U .. delayed the preparatory meeting for the national meeting which was scheduled to be held tomorrow until further notice.

A parliamentary source said (told Independent Iraqi news) the delay was due to some of the blocks put impossible conditions to attend the meeting Without that call.

The political blocs agreed at the third preparatory meeting held last Sunday to hold the next meeting on Wednesday.

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Iraq provides a list of candidates to defend and the coalition to resolve internal Iasri

14/02/2012

The independent Iraqi news agency / Baghdad / m. A .. A parliamentary source said on Tuesday that the Iraqi List, still insisting that the post of Minister of Defense of its stake, as it continues to claim the white list the job, amid a parliamentary confirmation stating that the National Alliance to resolve the post of Interior Minister Tawfiq al.

A parliamentary source said The reporter (Agency Independent Iraqi news) that the paper-based Iraqi National submitted to the meeting included a new group of names of candidates for the post of Minister of Defense and in accordance with the terms of Arbil. They added that as he put it reveal the names of candidates, saying only that likely will occupy one of the Ministers of State candidates in winning the confidence and satisfaction of the National Alliance and the Kurdistan. Of Jabnha, continues to block the white opposition to the granting of the Iraqi right to present its candidate for the Ministry of Defence. The member of the cluster white high MP Nassif said the Iraqi List, the Ministry of Defence has lost its right to the withdrawal of many of its members, emphasizing Augod to many figures in the other blocs, including the white mass, has a fair, efficient and able to run the ministry. In addition, the National Alliance reached an agreement to resolve the selection of the candidate for the post of Interior Minister Tawfiq al, who announced his nomination by the Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki stressing having received the support of coalitions before national and Kurdistan and some members of the Iraqi List. The Tawfiq al-was an officer in the former Iraqi army brigadier general in the category of transportation, logistics, and joined the opposition after his participation in the popular uprising in 1991.

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