Parliament seeks to hold public companies {unproductive}

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Parliament seeks to hold public companies {unproductive}

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 100

 

Baghdad / Omar Abdul Latif

 

The House of Representatives intends to hold public "unproductive" companies with a review of the private law 

It out.

An official source in the Finance Committee told Al-Sabah: “There is a delay and a decline in the activity of public companies due to the inflation of ministries at the expense of companies, as the company is supposed to have an independent activity and is accounted for production, profits and losses, while we find that the ministry is a cover for these losses Companies 

And disable it. "

He added that "every ministry has a special mechanism in dealing with companies and restraining them and stopping them from work", noting that "the legal, financial and administrative departments and planning in the ministries have become major obstacles to these companies."

And that "the Finance Committee will have a pause in the 2020 budget if it is sent by the government to host those companies for the purpose of deliberation with inquiries if they constitute significant losses on the country or achieve acceptable proportions of profits, in addition to hosting the heads of the boards of directors concerned with the activities of these companies, their budgets and their policies ".

He stressed that "losing companies must liquidate, sell, or take their own concession and share it with the private sector," noting that "there are many losing companies that have a government concession while the latter has not done benefit from this concession, and it continues to pay salaries and operational budgets for these sectors." However, it is not productive. "

For his part, the economist Abdel-Rahman Al-Mashhadani stressed that "this measure came too late and that time will not allow it."

Al-Mashhadani added to “Al-Sabah” that “this matter can be in the budget of 2021 or later,” blaming the government for the loss of those companies when it opened the appointment in them to exceed the number of employees inside each company needed, in addition to opening borders and allowing the entry of cheap imported materials. It closed or stopped 

Their production. "

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Iraq is heading for reconsideration of economic and financial policies

Wednesday 01 April 2020 122

 

Baghdad / Omar Abdul Latif

 

 

The Finance Committee of the House of Representatives called for a review of the country's economic policy during the next stage and a reduction in dependence on oil. 

Committee member Dr. Ahmed Al-Saffar told Al-Sabah: “The government was planning to change the state’s general budget from items to goals, and its implementation should have started from this year in the education and health sectors, and then generalize it to other sectors.”

He added that «the current crisis requires reconsidering the financial and economic policy of the country and reducing dependence on oil as a unilateral source in financing the budget».

And Al-Saffar indicated that «the government should reduce the burden of the public sector and give its scope of participation by the private sector, and reduce through facilities and the issuance of laws and legislation that enable the private sector to do so as it exists in all countries of the world, when it manages the majority of the agricultural, industrial, health, transportation, transportation and education sectors Education under the supervision and control of the government in order not to be exploited

Citizens.

Al-Saffar warned that Iraq is proceeding according to a dangerous policy through which the future can be unclear and catastrophic in the event that its dependence on oil as a primary source for financing the budget remains, since its prices are unstable and depend on international relations and supply and demand on the one hand, and it is a depleted commodity, and all reserves cannot be consumed It is located in the ground, being one of the share of future generations that must be disposed of

 Back then. ”

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Representatives demand the government to determine "areas of donations"

Wednesday 01 April 2020 93

 

Baghdad / Al-Sabah

 

Members of the House of Representatives called on the government to determine the areas of disbursement of donations in light of the current crisis, and while they confirmed that the amounts of those donations are few, they expected to see more donations. 

Member of the Finance Committee Jamal Kujer, explained that "the donations of the banks are good despite I said that we are still at the beginning of the crisis", stressing that "there are other contributions in the event of an intensification of the crisis."

Cougar expected through his talk to “Al-Sabah” that “banks will make more donations in case the crisis intensifies,” noting that “bank donations may vary between donating salaries or takafuls in support of simple private business, or sponsoring charging masks and respirators or sponsoring items Ration card".

Cougar called on the government to "define areas for donors so that there is no chaos", noting that "the government focuses on medicines and medical supplies as well as food security."

For his part, criticized a member of the House of Representatives, Kata Najman, "the amounts donated by banks that are not commensurate with the size of the crisis", calling on the central bank and the Ministry of Finance to have a position on this matter.

Najman said in a statement to "Al-Sabah": "We hope that every bank donates the limits of 5 to 10 million dollars for assistance," revealing at the same time "the presence of Iraqis outside the country who make more contributions than banks have made today to the people."

He called on banks to have a greater presence by providing medicine and providing medical and other supplies, while going towards holding a mini conference for Iraqi banks in order to have a strong competition, especially between those 

Banks ».

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9 Decisions of the Presidency of the Parliament and the Government .. Get to know them

Political | 09:46 - 01/04/2020

 

 

 

 

 

9 Decisions of the Presidency of the Parliament and the Government .. Get to know them

1 Providing the necessary legislative cover from the government’s legislative authority, in order to take the necessary and urgent measures to confront the crisis.
2 Providing the necessary financial allocations to the Ministry of Health and the Crisis Cell (Diwaniya 55 Committee).
3 Work to provide adequate places for the quarantine of the injured and urgent.
4 To secure the salaries of employees and deliver them according to the time schedules specified for each month.
5 Paying attention to the segment of the low-income citizens, through studying the possibility of issuing a salary of two months or more to the beneficiaries of the social protection network.
6 Examine the possibility of issuing a salary of two months or more for civilian and military retirees.
7 Working to secure the nutritional and medicinal needs of citizens, and to communicate the daily needs of people to low-income people through several measures that will be taken by the government.
8 Follow-up to the needs of Iraqi citizens abroad by providing means of return for those who want them.
9 to fully support the efforts of the Ministry of Health, its cadres, security forces, and all state institutions, for the exceptional effort being made to confront the crisis and its requirements.

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Thanks Yota for all these related Articles..They will have to do something soon..!

Ron