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Mixed reactions to the public budget

Monday 28 January 2019 3

Mixed reactions to the public budget

 
Baghdad / Al-Sabah
 The budget allocations raised in the federal budget in 2019, mixed reactions by deputies and members of the provincial councils and local governments, while those allocations raised resentment and resentment of the provinces - especially the south of them -, officials in other provinces - the Kurdistan region - expressed satisfaction with them, The Basra provincial council, criticized the budget law and promised to allocate allocations less than the province by a large margin, while promising to bring a lawsuit to challenge some articles of the budget. In parallel, the head of the age of the Finance Committee parliamentary Ahmad Saffar, that the federal government to challenge some new and added to the federal budget during the voting session as a result of exceeding the size of public spending.
Al-Saffar said in a press interview: "The Finance Committee has conducted a number of transfers for the purpose of achieving justice in the distribution of public spending after our audit of the doors of public spending and find an exaggeration in the sections of exchange for some sectors offset by the injustice suffered by other sections, especially with regard to liberated areas and some provinces that are lacking Services, in addition to rising poverty and unemployment, "stressing that" we sought to use the budget in order to alleviate the suffering of Iraqis. "
Al-Saffar added that "transfers carried out by the Finance Committee were under the ceiling of public spending and we did not exceed one dinar for the size of public spending, as we do not have the power to add and we only have the power to reduce and transfer." He expected that "the federal government will challenge some materials related to the new additions, Voting session on the budget. "
Al-Saffar pointed out that "there are 37 additional articles were added during the voting session, all of which the proposal of the political blocs and some MPs, a situation embarrassed the Finance Committee and the majority of the members of the Committee - and I am one of them - opposed to some of these requests," explaining that "some of these additions may face an objection By the federal government because it may exceed the amount of public spending budgeted. "
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The most prominent results of the meeting of the Kurdistan government on the budget .. Erbil: to meet the ambition of the region

04:17 - 27/01/2019

 
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The Cabinet of Ministers in the Kurdistan region held a meeting under the chairmanship of Najafan Barzani and Qubadlabani on the financial budget law for 2019. 
The Council said in a statement received a copy of the " Was enacted on January 23, 2019. At the beginning of the meeting, the Minister of Finance and Economy, and the Secretary of the Council of Ministers, a report on details, articles and positive paragraphs of the law, which has not yet entered into force.
The Council of Ministers evaluated the law positively in terms of being better than the budget laws for recent years and the existence of positive changes in its paragraphs and materials, although it does not yet amount to the level of rights and demands and benefits of the constitutional finance of the Kurdistan region. The Council also expressed the hope that fiscal year 2019 would find radical solutions, within the framework of the Constitution, to the financial problems between the territorial Government and the federal Government. 
On another aspect of the meeting, the Minister of Finance and Economy presented to the Council the expenses related to salaries, allowances and other financial privileges, and the revenues required to pay the employees' salaries for the full year 2019. The Cabinet stressed that the priority of the government in the event of the availability of the necessary revenues will be the abolition of the system of savings in salaries.
In this sense, the Council of Ministers of Finance and Economy and Planning, commissioned the "contact with the Ministry of Finance in the federal government and coordination with it to accelerate the implementation of the budget law as soon as possible and clarify the image of the Kurdistan Regional Government, in respect of financial benefits to be disbursed to the Kurdistan Region, The law shall come into effect and the financial instructions shall be issued to facilitate its implementation by the Federal Ministry of Finance. "

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Editorial date: 2019/1/28 9:24 • 431 times read
Warning of the backwardness of their contracts of internal and defense covered by the budget law
(Baghdad: Al Furat News) The Iraqi Center for Fighting Rumors warned the citizens of the delayed contracts from the Ministry of Interior and Defense covered by the budget law of not being dragged behind rumors launched by gangs of fraud and fraud in order to obtain funds in exchange for facilitating their return to their jobs.
"The Inspector General of the Ministry of the Interior Jamal al-Asadi told the Center that the mechanisms of the return of the renewed contracts will be issued official circulars either from the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers or the points of organization to be prepared by the Ministry of Interior if Publishing the budget in the official gazette. " 
The center called on citizens to "report these cases to the official authorities through free numbers available because the danger of these gangs is no less dangerous than terrorists."
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Legal expert .. reveals the existence of paragraphs in the budget can be challenged by the Iraqi government

27/01/2019 06:30 PM | Number of readings:

Legal expert .. reveals the existence of paragraphs in the budget can be challenged by the Iraqi government

 


Legal expert .. reveals the existence of paragraphs in the budget can be challenged by the Iraqi government
  reveal The legal expert Ali Jaber al-Tamimi, on Sunday, the existence of paragraphs in the budget of 2019 can be challenged by the Iraqi government. After tug-of-war, accusations and stormy meetings, the Iraqi House of Representatives approved the country's budget for 2019, which amounted to 112 billion dollars and a deficit of more than 19 billion dollars. Although the wording of the budget and its items have passed the majority vote inside the parliament, many MPs have been keen to show their resentment and rejection in front of the screens of the media for what they considered the shortcomings of the budget and inability to meet the requirements of the Iraqi street. Tamimi said in a press statement briefed by the "Covenant News" that "non-financial additions to the budget law 2019 offers them to appeal before the Federal Court, such as the suspension of recruitment by proxy and determine next June." The legal expert said that "

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28-01-2019 04:02 PM
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Baghdad:

A member of the Finance Committee of Parliament Abdul Hadi Mohan al-Saadawi, on Monday, that the budget of 2019 final amounts is considered the second explosive on the date of Iraq, pointing out that what is rumored that the proportion of Kurdistan exceeded 20% is inaccurate.

Al-Saadawi said in an interview with the newspaper 'news' that' budget, despite the observations, but in general serve all the Iraqi people, including the Kurdistan region ', noting that' share of the province of Kurdistan by the budget is 12.67%.

Al-Saadawi said that 'the budget of the region after the removal of the expenses of the ruling and sovereign, they become 9% expenses as the Kurdistan region', pointing out that 'the budget with the final amounts is the second explosive in the history of Iraq'.

Al-Saadawi said that 'what is rumored that the proportion of the region exceeded 20% is not accurate or true', pointing out that 'there is a paragraph developed Article X c indicates that in the case of non-commitment of the region to pay the proceeds of oil dues, causing damage to the budget, Federal non-payment of dues of the region, including salaries of staff of the region '.

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Parliamentarians intend to appeal to 32 paragraphs in the budget law

1/1/2019 12:30 PM | Number of readings:

Parliamentarians intend to appeal to 32 paragraphs in the budget law

 

MP suggested the National Coalition Zaytoun al-Dulaimi, on Tuesday, the government's appeal to the Federal Supreme Court on the additives to the budget.

Al-Dulaimi said in a press statement, "The House of Representatives added during the adoption of the budget 32 paragraphs in the law some of them have a financial side, and the government has the right to file an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court on the addition of paragraphs that carry financial pleadings because of their inability To meet them"He said.

Dulaimi explained that "the original items agreed upon in the joint committee with the government can not be challenged," likely "to submit the government appeal in the coming days"He said.

In the same context, MP for the province of Basra Charter Hamidi, Tuesday (29 January 2019), that the federal government and the provincial council will submit an appeal to the Federal Court to challenge some paragraphs of the budget law 2019.

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Economist criticizes the absence of reason in the formulation of the budget of 2019 .. 75% operational!

   
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(Watan News) - Baghdad

 

The economic expert in the name of Antoine on Monday, the method of drafting the financial budget for the current year is not new and no different from the previous ones.

 

Antoine said in an interview with (Watan News) that "75% of the financial budget for the year 2019 is operational as salaries and allocations and transport and other and this is a burden on the budget," noting that "the government could not change the point of the budget from operational to investment by abandoning dependence on oil and the introduction Other sources of budget from other productive sectors. "

 

"The budget has been wrong this way for more than 15 years," he said. "There is no economic mind in the cabinet and clear economic policy, as it is always unstable."

 

He said Antoine, "Tahan and random in the management of the economy is contributed to the loss of Iraq during the previous years," while stressing that "the main defect lies in the lack of follow-up to implement the budget items," he  wondered "where the final accounts of the past years.

 

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The Presidency of the Parliament, on Thursday, that the budget of 2019 included the addition of large allocations to complete the large projects stalled for years in Baghdad. 
The media office of the member of the Presidency of the Parliament, Hassan al-Kaabi, in a statement received "economy News" a copy of it, "Al-Kaabi chaired the second deliberative meeting at the headquarters of the Secretariat of Baghdad, to discuss the most important service problems suffered by the capital, and the possibility of finding solutions to them as soon as possible" . 
The statement added that "the meeting was attended by a number of deputies from the Baghdad bloc of deputies, and the memory of Allouche, the capital of Baghdad, and Deputy Municipal Affairs Karim al-Bekhati and general managers of the Secretariat."
He added that "the meeting discussed a number of issues related to the budget of the Secretariat of the capital and the problems plaguing the capital Baghdad, especially the service, including municipal services, water and sewerage networks, road maintenance and rehabilitation of areas that have recently lifted the concrete barriers there, as well as a severe shortage of mechanisms reflected Negatively on the service reality. " 
During the meeting, al-Kaabi stressed that "Baghdad should be given greater attention as it is the political and commercial capital of Iraq, not to mention its historical and cultural importance, and here it must appear worthy of its name."
He pointed out that "the coming period will witness the convening of conferences and the presence of large Arab and international delegations in a manner that requires preparation for more services," stressing that "the budget of 2019 included the addition of large allocations intended to complete the large projects that were initiated during the past years and stopped because of the cessation of privatization, And its implementation will be reflected positively on the provision of better service for the Baghdadi, especially reducing the severe traffic congestion witnessed by the entrances of the capital and its internal roads. 
On the other hand, Aloush reviewed the plans of its service and municipal departments and directed the Secretariat to manage the waste sector, the problems of slums and construction in the agricultural lands and its coverage of the services, and provided a detailed explanation on the preparations of its departments for the drainage of rainwater and the ongoing preparations in this regard. 


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2019/01/27 17:10
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The region "thanks" Abdul Mahdi for a budget he did not dream of .. The south and center angry and preparing for the demonstrations

 

 

BAGHDAD / The obelisk: The wedding ceremony in the Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, to approve the budget by the House of Representatives on January 24, 2019, and access to the region to the proportion did not expect the funds allocated to the region and the provinces, where the Kurdistan Regional Government President Nizrvan Barzani, The budget of 2019 is the best for the region, thanking Prime Minister Abdul Mahdi for that.

 On the other hand, there is a deep anger and anger of Abdul Mahdi in the provinces of the center and the south, because of the unfair distribution of the budget, which was enshrined by the policies of the mysterious Abdul Mahdi through agreements incomprehensible with Massoud Barzani, and the MP for the bloc of wisdom Ali Badiri on January 24, 2019, Kurdistan region "got more than its rights" in the financial budget for 2019, noting that the share of the province of the budget amounted to more than 20%.

The popular protests in Basra and Babil because of the provisions of the federal budget, while the Iraqi politician Karim Nuri for "obelisk" that "the budget was separated on the size of the parties and took off the dress of Basra and dressed for Kurdistan."

The deputy governor of Nineveh province, Abdul Rahim al-Shammari, said Saturday that the province of Kurdistan has received a budget of 2019 ten times what happened to the previous budgets, noting that the current share of the province will reach 10 trillion dinars, excluding loans and grants.

While the first deputy governor of Dhi Qar Adel al-Dakhili, Sunday, that the balance of the development of Regions 2019 does not fit with "Mahrom" Dhi Qar, noting that the distribution mechanism between the provinces, "unfair or fair."

 The regional development budget is distributed according to the size of the population and is supposed to take into account the size of the disadvantaged and the lack of services suffered by each governorate.

A member of the coalition victory, MP in the Iraqi parliament, Falah al-Khafaji, Sunday, January 27, 2019, that the budget of 2019 approved by the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Thursday, January 24, 2019, does not meet the ambition of the Iraqi people at all, But meet the ambition of certain groups, after dropping many of the paragraphs that contribute to improving the reality of citizens.

 Khafaji said that "the share of the region exceeded 24%, and there are many hidden in the budget, but there are items and materials prepared and separated in favor of influential personalities."

The budget amounted to 111.8 billion dollars and depends mainly on oil exports at the rate of 3.9 million barrels per day and the sale price of 56 dollars per barrel.

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Parliamentary Finance: a week after its adoption .. Surprise in the budget of 2019

31/01/2019 09:37 PM | Number of readings:

Parliamentary Finance: a week after its adoption .. Surprise in the budget of 2019

 


Parliamentary Finance: a week after its adoption .. Surprise in the budget of 2019
  A member of the parliamentary Finance Committee Sherwan Mirza; on Thursday; a "surprise" for the lack of preparation of the House of Representatives the final text of the law of the general budget after: and not sent to the Presidency of the Republic for approval. Mirza said, in a press statement seen by the "Covenant News"That "the House of Representatives did not send the budget law to the Presidency of the Republic, because the President of the Council Mohammed Halbusi outside the country, has not signed the text of the law." He pointed out that "the final text of the law is not yet prepared." He added that "the presidency of the Council will review the minutes of the session and scrutinize its details, especially with regard to the articles rejected by the Council of the law as well as ratified by it. Mirza expected that "the text of the budget law will be sent to the presidency within the next two days, for approval by President Barham Saleh." The House of Representatives voted on January 23, the general budget for the year 2019.

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A member of the Najaf Provincial Council, Zuhair Jubouri, on Thursday, the share of the province of the budget is excellent compared to previous years, indicating that the share will contribute to the completion of projects lagging in the province.

Jubouri said in a statement to the news that 'the share of Najaf province, according to the information we received 200 billion Iraqi dinars', noting that 'the share of the province of the budget is excellent compared to the previous five years'.

He explained that 'during the previous years there was no budget allocated by the federal government to the provinces,' noting that 'the amount of 200 billion Iraqi dinars to the aspiration of the ambition, so there are a number of projects stalled'.

"The increase of the share of the province is a first step in the right direction and if the money was used well can have a positive impact on the province of Najaf."

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The House of Representatives sends the Budget Law to the Presidency for approval

02/02/2019

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Special - Mawazin News 
revealed a parliamentary source, on Saturday, the sending of a draft budget for the current year to the Presidency of the Republic for approval.
 
The source said in an interview with / Mawazin News / "The President of the House of Representatives and immediately after his return from his visit to Britain signed a draft budget law and sent to the Presidency of the Republic for approval."
 
"It is expected that the President of the Republic will ratify the law during the current week in preparation for publication in the Official Gazette to be considered a window," he added.
 
The House voted on 24/1/2019 on the budget bill for the current year, while the Security Committee pointed out that the visit of the Speaker of the House of Representatives Mohammed Halbusi to Britain led to delay to send to the Presidency of the Republic for approval.

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the one thing they can usually pass is the budget the province leaders are wringing their hands to get at the funds best ive read rampant corruption hasnt been reeled in or arrests havent been publicized but hey maybe this year is different and upstanding people were voted in to help the people,  in some of budget news breakdowns most of the budget percentage is for running the goi ... still have hope that one year this will all be very different , seriously though thanks for all the news articles its all about perception i guess ... 

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The deputy of the Fatah Alliance, Mohamed Karim Baldawi, on Saturday called on the government to develop a "real economic vision" to revive and revive non-oil sectors such as industry, trade and agriculture, warning of the policy of granting facilities to enter imported goods "without deliberate plans." 

Baldawi said in an interview with Alsumaria News, "The Iraqi government had to go to support the industry and local agriculture through the provision of adequate allocations to them and impose taxes on the importer and not the contrary by granting facilities and raising taxes on the goods of some countries, including Jordan," noting that " From building good relations with all countries and mutual cooperation but at the same time need to restore the strength of the domestic product, which was in earlier periods comparable to the importer and achieve self-sufficiency in some of it. "

 

 


He added that the country's budget is still until the moment depends entirely on oil imports and is hostage to the volatility of world prices, and this has created us many problems earlier and these problems may be repeated by any sudden drop in prices in the future, "pointing out that" the Iraqi industry Weak or semi-suspended in many of its joints and the local product can not compete with the imported product that flooded the internal market. " 

He pointed out that "the House of Representatives is striving to revive the local economy through the legislation of laws that support the domestic product, at the same time, there are things out of control by the parties want to destroy the local economy and seeks to keep Iraq captive for external borrowing," calling on the government to " To revive and revitalize the non-oil sectors such as industry, trade and agriculture, and there should be measures to defend local industries. "

Baldawi said that "any trade exchange agreements concluded between two countries should be based on the gains to each party and at the same time conserving the local economy according to deliberate controls do not affect the market through the doors can be through which economic integration and not dumping the market in a useless and not in the interest of Country ". 

MP Faleh al-Khazali , on Monday, January 14, 2019, asked the finance minister about the exemption of Jordanian goods from customs duties.

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A member of the Committee on Economy and Investment parliamentary Nada Shaker, Sunday, that the budget approved by the parliament has been sent to the government and is still under discussion and not sent to the Presidency of the Republic for ratification, likely to the government to appeal some paragraphs, especially paragraphs created by the House of Representatives and which entail additional funds .

Shaker told the 'news', that "the Finance Committee and after the adoption of the budget by the House of Representatives sent to the government," indicating that "the government is still studying the paragraphs obtained by changes as well as transfers that were recycled during the discussions and   still the budget law of the government and not sent   to the Presidency of the Republic For ratification ".

"The issue of recycling and transfer of funds from one side to another constitutional right, but the addition of additional funds through the introduction of new paragraphs remains the government's conviction of keeping or challenged by the Federal Court ."

"The Council of Ministers will appeal in particular to the paragraphs that require an additional financial burden," Judt said.

 

 

 

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  • yota691 changed the title to PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC APPROVES THE GENERAL BUDGET LAW OF 2019

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PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC APPROVES THE GENERAL BUDGET LAW OF 2019

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President of the Republic Barham Salih, on Monday, approved the Budget Law for the current year 2019.

According to a brief statement of his media office, Saleh stressed on the need to provide basic services to citizens and start the stage of construction and reconstruction, praising the efforts that contributed to the preparation of the draft budget and study and legislation, whether in the government or the House of Representatives.

And voted the House of Representatives at its twenty-eighth session on Wednesday 23/1/2019, in the presence of 287 deputies, the Federal Budget Law of the Republic of Iraq for the fiscal year 2019.

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Saleh signed the federal budget for 2019

The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, on Monday, the Federal Budget Law for the current year.

"The President of the Republic, Barham Salih, approved the Federal Budget Law for the current year," stressing the need to provide basic services for citizens, and start the stage of construction and ages. " 

  The presidency added, according to a statement issued by the presidency, "We appreciate the efforts that contributed to the preparation of the draft budget and study and legislation, whether in the government or the House of Representatives." It 

  is noteworthy that the House of Representatives voted on January 24, 2019 on the federal budget law of Iraq for 2019. 

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Editorial date: 2019/2/4 17:55  420 times prescribed
The President of the Republic approves the budget law
(Baghdad: Al-Furat News) President of the Republic Barham Salih, on Monday, the Federal Budget Law for the current year.
Saleh said according to a presidential statement received by the agency {Euphrates News} copy of it today, "the need to provide basic services for citizens, and start the stage of construction and reconstruction, commending the efforts that contributed to the preparation of the draft budget and study and legislation, whether in the government or the House of Representatives."
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President of the Republic Barham Salih , on Monday, the Federal Budget Law for the current year. 

The Presidency said in a statement by Alsumaria News a copy of it, "President Barham Salih Sadiq, today, the Federal Budget Law for the current year." 

Saleh stressed, according to the statement, "the need to provide basic services for citizens, and start the stage of construction and reconstruction," valuing "the efforts that contributed to the preparation of the draft budget and study and legislation, whether in the government or the House of Representatives.

 


On January 24, 2019, the House of Representatives voted on the Federal Budget Law of 2019.

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