An economic expert calls the central bank to issue a category of 75 thousand dinars to achieve monetary flexibility

[screwball]

75,000 IQD nites...won’t happen...scare tactics..goes nicely with devaluation...won’t happen...revaluation and lower denoms notes are key

[Mary B]

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 03:27 PM

 

Peasant Associations: Corrupt whales cause heavy losses to farmers

 

 

 

The head of the Local Union of Peasant Associations in Diyala, Raad Maghamis Al-Tamimi , stressed: "The peasants and farmers suffered heavy losses due to the influx of imported crops."

Al-Tamimi said in a press statement: "The prices of agricultural crops (vegetables) collapsed again and decreased by 50%, causing huge losses for farmers who were hoping that the summer season would have a margin of profitability, but their hopes went unheeded."

He added: "All promises to prevent the import of crops are ink on paper," noting that "the whales of corruption are behind the farmers' crisis and their losses due to the influx of imported crops, with the start of the descent of local crops in a clear attempt to end agriculture and push farmers to unemployment."

https://www.thebaghdadpost.com/ar/Story/197374/الجمعيات-الفلاحية-حيتان-الفساد-تتسبب-بخسائر-فادحة-للفلاحين

[Mary B]

The Council of Ministers holds its regular session, headed by Al-Kazemi

Tuesday 23, June 2020 

Baghdad / Nina / The Council of Ministers held its regular session, headed by Council President Mustafa Al-Kazemi. / End 2


https://ninanews.com/Website/News/Details?Key=839762

[Mary B]

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard confirmed, Tuesday, during military exercises at Iran's western border with Iraq, that it would respond to any terrorist movements launched from Iraqi Kurdistan.

Publication date: 23.06.2020 

 

 

The commander of the Revolutionary Guards ground forces, Major General Muhammad Bakbar, said that some terrorist groups are infiltrating into Iranian Kurdistan from the Kurdistan region of Iraq, noting that Iran will respond to any terrorist movements launched from Iraqi Kurdistan and will not compliment anyone in its national security.

Bakbar called on officials in Iraqi Kurdistan and those he called "our friends in the Iraqi government," to control more on the Iraqi side of the border and prevent terrorist groups from exploiting these areas. He also called on the tribes in Iraqi Kurdistan to expel terrorist groups from them, or away from them, threatening to target any headquarters Or a rule related to these groups.

This, and the Iranian Revolutionary Guards conduct military exercises in the Kurdistan region along the border with the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

 

https://arabic.rt.com/world/1127338-الحرس-الثوري-إيران-سترد-على-أي-تحركات-إرهابية-تنطلق-من-كردستان-العراق/

[Mary B]

Iraqi-Iranian emphasis on expanding joint military cooperation

 Iraqi-Iranian emphasis on expanding joint military cooperation

 Today, 21:19

Gilgamesh Press / Baghdad 

The military attache in the Iranian embassy in Baghdad, Brigadier General Mustafa Muradian, and the chief of staff in the Iraqi army, Lieutenant General Abdul Amir Yarallah, emphasized the expansion of military relations between the two countries and joint cooperation in the field of combating terrorism.

Today, Tuesday, IRNA reported that the two sides affirmed the necessity of cooperation in all fields, especially the military ones, and combating terrorism, as Brigadier General Muradian announced his country's readiness to provide support to the Iraqi army, including in all fields.

General Yarullah pointed out to Iran's support for the Iraqi government and people in the war against the terrorist organization "ISIS", stressing Baghdad's readiness to continue joint cooperation with Tehran in all fields, especially joint action in countering terrorism.

He called for strengthening the work within the framework of the quadrilateral security and joint intelligence center to exchange information in the context of combating terrorism, which includes Iran, Russia, Syria and Iraq.

It is noteworthy that the Quartet Center for the exchange of security and intelligence information in the fight against terrorism, was established in September 2015 in Iraq, and is concerned with the transmission of intelligence information and monitoring the movements of terrorists, especially in Iraq and Syria, identifying important goals and following the activities of ISIS, and had a prominent role in Defeat this organization in both Syria and Iraq.

 

https://glgamesh.com/144382--.html

[Half Crazy Runner]

On 6/22/2020 at 2:44 AM, Mary B said:

The expert on economic affairs, Raad Twig,

Ok, his name made me laugh... 😆

[horsesoldier]

What’s worse is his secretary’ Name is Baloo Balz

[Mary B]

Customs reveals procedures to maximize state resources

24/06/2020

 

 

 

 

Baghdad - Mawazine News
The General Customs Authority has initiated procedures that contribute to doubling the volume of revenue and controlling the movement of goods and goods entering the country through all border crossings, while confirming its quest to automate customs work through certified international companies to contribute to supplying the state treasury with additional amounts and reducing corruption and customs evasion.
The authority’s director, Khaled Salah al-Din, said: “After the general direction of the government, especially after the low oil prices and attention to controlling revenue from taxes and customs, and as far as the matter relates to the authority, I have prepared plans to achieve this, especially since the customs revenue that was previously received was not the required level due to many problems Noting that "the direct dismantling of a large part of it during the past few period and focusing on the automation of customs work properly and management of work in this way will achieve customs revenue up to three times what it is now and reduce waste of public money and reduce corruption."
He added that "the authority and to implement the automation of customs work, through its attachés in the Iraqi embassies abroad, began to send invitations to specialized companies that have experience and practice of work in countries that have similar conditions for Iraq in order to prepare the necessary infrastructure projects for the success of this issue so that there is no disruption in the procedures for detecting goods and imposing fees Customs ".
He stressed, "A large number of companies came to work, but after checking the offers, four of them were chosen, but the Iraqi side cautioned that the companies should adopt tracking the goods from the outlets of the country of origin, and therefore this matter requires approaching other companies that are able to achieve this issue, which will be applied to Three outlets as a first stage, and then they will be transferred to other outlets if the experiment is successful. "
Salah al-Din stressed that "the implementation of the automation project will be implemented after four months from the date of contracting with the executing company that will adopt the implementation of infrastructure projects in the port, pointing out that sonar devices, scales and warehouses will be installed and therefore it will be in control of the customs work in full." "The commission is keen on achieving this project, especially with a large government interest in it to ensure doubling the volume of imports that are not now compatible with the volume of goods entering the country, in addition to this matter due to reasons including the large number of customs exemptions and lack of control over the country's border entry, smuggling and other things that It is not limited to them except by automating customs work. "
He continued, "In the event the automation is applied, the authority will have prior knowledge of the type of goods and their quantities, which will help to compare between the amounts received from the merchant from the currency auction of the Central Bank and the amount and type of goods received, and therefore the movement of the currency will be controlled through a joint operations room with the central bank in the authority Moreover, tax calculations will also be controlled. "
He revealed, "Resorting to an alternative plan that was followed by the authority until the application of the automation system that requires the marketing of goods and goods from the outlet to warehouses belonging to the central markets that were leased from the Ministry of Trade so that the checks on the goods to be accurate to limit customs evasion", noting that " The commission will generalize this experiment if it succeeds on all the outlets, especially since this experience contributed to providing additional job opportunities in the outlets. "
He explained, "The other procedure followed by the authority is to publish detachments for its employees on the roads in coordination with the customs police to monitor cases of evading customs tariffs and thwart smuggling operations and take measures to ensure the rights of the department and the state against the negligent." Ended 29 / A 43

https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=106674

[Mary B]

Al-Taie warns of Washington's pressure on Baghdad to stay in Iraq to serve the interests of the "Zionist entity"

 24/06/2020

 

  

Information / private

Political analyst Sabah Al-Tai warned of Washington's pressure on Baghdad to keep its forces in Iraq in order to serve the Zionist interests and its presence in the region, pointing out that America considers Iraq the heart of the region and its departure represents a great loss for its interests and the opportunity for Russia to expand its influence.

Al-Taei told Al-Maaluma that "the American plan aims to stay in Iraq, which it considers the heart of the region, in addition to that it fears the Russian player who is in Russia and seeks to limit it in a struggle of the great powers within the so-called Middle East."

He added that "America will work to exert various pressures on Iraq in the coming period, one of which is the security, and may be tempted to impose sanctions without any convincing justifications on the pretext of the presence of many Iraqis who organized ISIS in the last period, and therefore considered it one of the sponsors of terrorism."

And that "the American plan focuses on attracting many Iraqis and recruiting them for the criminal benefit of ISIS , in order to wave the imposition of sanctions on Iraq on the pretext that the terrorist ISIS is an Iraqi organization whose leaders and financiers were not from the Gulf states and America."

He pointed out that "America may use the sanctions paper as a pressing factor on Iraq in order to keep its forces on its soil and control the strategic triangle between Baghdad, Damascus, Beirut, and Tehran." 25 n ended

 

https://www.almaalomah.com/2020/06/24/481463/

[Mary B]

Saad Al-Khazali: The governments have forgotten the revenues of border ports, customs, and the activation of other sectors

3 Hours ago

Member of the Parliamentary Economy and Investment Committee, Saad Khazali, affirmed that the House of Representatives stipulated that the Prime Minister address the economic and health crises in the country since he took office.

Khazali added that dependence on oil to support the budget has been going on for seventeen years, indicating that governments have forgotten the existence of revenues for border ports, customs, and revitalizing other economic sectors.

He stressed that the current government announced earlier that it will go towards internal borrowing despite the absence of any liquidity in banks, and it remains before it only external borrowing that caused the collapse of the Iraqi economy, as it has many negative effects, including high interest rates and the state's restriction of many things, including lack Existence of appointments or confirmation of contract holders.

 

https://altaghier.tv/2020/06/24/سعد-الخزعلي-الحكومات-تناست-وجود-إيراد/