Theseus Posted November 21, 2020 Report Share Posted November 21, 2020 13 hours ago, rvmydinar said: Wow this is a great news. Hopefully, Iqd will trade internationally with a rate at least 1:1. Come rv. Hey let's shoot for the stars and if we miss we just may hit the moon. 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted November 24, 2020 Author Report Share Posted November 24, 2020 A Saudi newspaper: Iraq will turn into a transit station for Syrian goods towards the Gulf states after the opening of the Arar port Arar border crossing. "Internet" money and business Economy News - Baghdad The Independent Arabia newspaper confirmed that Iraq will turn into a transit station for Syrian goods to the Gulf countries after the opening of the Arar International Port. Writer Mustafa Rostom said, "The Syrians' eyes turn to the Albu Kamal border crossing, which connects Syria to the east with Iraq, and through it, buses transporting Syrian goods enter and run along this axis, reaching the Arar crossing after its opening, finally, between Riyadh and Baghdad, following a break of three decades." . He added that the Syrian street’s talk of positive repercussions for the opening of the Arar crossing coincided with the difficulties faced by Syrian trucks heading through the Jordanian Nassib border crossing . He confirmed that information had been received from the Goods Transportation Office about "a clear delay of up to five days, with the payment of $ 1,500 for each truck, and with it the high costs of road transport increased ." He noted that the road through the new crossing is ready and paved for increasing numbers of Syrian buses to the Gulf states, after Saudi Arabia allowed trucks to cross in last September after a break that lasted during the war years. Number of observations 95 Date added 11/24/2020 2 3 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Longtimelurker Posted November 24, 2020 Report Share Posted November 24, 2020 1 hour ago, yota691 said: A Saudi newspaper: Iraq will turn into a transit station for Syrian goods towards the Gulf states after the opening of the Arar port Arar border crossing. "Internet" money and business Economy News - Baghdad The Independent Arabia newspaper confirmed that Iraq will turn into a transit station for Syrian goods to the Gulf countries after the opening of the Arar International Port. Writer Mustafa Rostom said, "The Syrians' eyes turn to the Albu Kamal border crossing, which connects Syria to the east with Iraq, and through it, buses transporting Syrian goods enter and run along this axis, reaching the Arar crossing after its opening, finally, between Riyadh and Baghdad, following a break of three decades." . He added that the Syrian street’s talk of positive repercussions for the opening of the Arar crossing coincided with the difficulties faced by Syrian trucks heading through the Jordanian Nassib border crossing . He confirmed that information had been received from the Goods Transportation Office about "a clear delay of up to five days, with the payment of $ 1,500 for each truck, and with it the high costs of road transport increased ." He noted that the road through the new crossing is ready and paved for increasing numbers of Syrian buses to the Gulf states, after Saudi Arabia allowed trucks to cross in last September after a break that lasted during the war years. Number of observations 95 Date added 11/24/2020 This exactly what is expected to happen with all the peace and trade deals going on. Iraq will be the HUB for the Middle-East and will be very wealthy. I may hold some IQD long term to benefit from this or find other investments👍 Great article! 2 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted December 13, 2020 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2020 Arar port manager: We will generate billion dollars in revenue annually Sunday 13 December 2020 28 Baghdad: Morning The director of Arar border crossing, Habib Kazem Al-Ali, confirmed that it has achieved one billion dollars annually in revenue from the Arar border crossing when it is officially opened. The Iraqi News Agency quoted Al-Ali as saying, yesterday, Saturday: “Our revenues will reach one billion dollars annually,” indicating that “the Arar port will be opened to travelers after the completion of international controls for the Corona pandemic.” He pointed out that "the Arar port will become a gateway for the Gulf countries and Egypt to export their products and goods to Iraq," noting that "the Iraqi exhibitions company has started to launch import licenses through the Arar border crossing." The head of the border outlets, Omar Adnan Al-Waeli, had confirmed, days ago, that "an agreement (Iraqi-Saudi) stipulates that the trade exchange process takes place in the arena on the Iraqi side, meaning that the Saudi wheels do not enter Iraq and vice versa, but the exchange takes place inside the arena. ". He stressed that during "the coming days, the port will be an essential support for the economy," noting that "the port has been equipped in all respects, the operating departments and the staff have been in existence for two months, as well as providing the necessary protection by the joint operations and the leadership of Anbar and Karbala operations." Al-Waeli added that "the land port is for the exchange and transportation of travelers throughout the year," explaining that "Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi has assigned the Minister of Finance to give sufficient powers to contract with an electronic automation company to check papers and avoid fraud and waste of public money," noting that "the prime minister He showed great interest in reconstructing the rest of the outlets in terms of trade and tourism. " On the 18th of last month, the Border Ports Authority officially inaugurated the Arar border crossing with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for trade exchange between the two countries. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
3n1 Posted December 13, 2020 Report Share Posted December 13, 2020 6 minutes ago, yota691 said: Our revenues will reach one billion dollars annually, nice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unirod Posted December 13, 2020 Report Share Posted December 13, 2020 Why open a bank branch right at the border? both country's are using the USD. Unless there will be an exchange rate change and the IQD will be the primary currency? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted March 30, 2021 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2021 A government committee inspects the Al-Jumaymah border crossing with Saudi Arabia Tuesday 30th March 2021 93 Samawah: Ahmed Al-Fartousi Yesterday, Monday, the central government sent a special committee from the Prime Minister's Office to the Governorate of Muthanna to follow up the file of the opening of the Al-Jumaymah border crossing with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is the second crossing after Arar in the Anbar province. Al-Sabah: “The central government and the Prime Minister’s office have shown great interest in opening the Al-Jumaymah crossing as soon as possible,” adding that “a plan has been drawn up to complete the port’s infrastructure and facilities and adopt modern technology in cooperation with the relevant ministries and agencies.” Al-Muthanna Police Command had confirmed its readiness to secure the border strip with Saudi Arabia, in addition to its possession of sufficient forces to fill all gaps and provide protection for all border facilities that will be established on all approaches to the crossing, in addition to securing all areas surrounding it and the road linking the governorate center and the border region. “The Special Committee discussed with the local government the methods and mechanisms used to open that economic facility and the extent of benefiting from it regarding trade exchange, transportation and reviving the poorer Muthanna Governorate.” On the 18th of last November, Iraq and Saudi Arabia opened the Arar border crossing after a closure of nearly three decades. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted June 29, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 29, 2021 An Iraqi-Saudi agreement to facilitate trade exchange Tuesday 29 June 2021 132 Baghdad: Huda Al-Azzawi Iraq and Saudi Arabia have agreed to facilitate trade exchange procedures between the two countries through the land border ports, and it was also agreed to remove all obstacles to the work of the Arar border port. The head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Omar Adnan Al-Waeli, told Al-Sabah that "a high-level government delegation visited the Kingdom on June 24 and 25, headed by the Deputy Commander of Joint Operations Staff Lieutenant-General Abdul-Amir Al-Shamri, Head of the Border Ports Authority, Director General of Customs and Director General of Land Transport in the Ministry of Transport. A representative of the Chief of Staff of the Border Guard. And he indicated that "the main objective of the visit was to hold a meeting with the Saudi side regarding the Arar border port, securing the road connecting between the port and the Iraqi provinces, facilitating trade within the port and removing obstacles." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted June 29, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 29, 2021 An Iraqi-Saudi agreement to facilitate trade exchange through the ports money and business Economy News _ Baghdad Iraq and Saudi Arabia agreed to facilitate trade exchange procedures between the two countries through land border crossings, and it was also agreed to remove obstacles to the work of the Arar border port. The head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Omar Adnan Al-Waeli, said in an interview with "Al-Sabah" newspaper, followed by "Al-Iqtisad News", that "a high-level government delegation visited the Kingdom on June 24 and 25, headed by the Deputy Commander of Joint Operations Staff Lieutenant-General Abdul Amir Al-Shamri, Chairman of the Border Ports Authority and Director General Customs, the Director General of Land Transport in the Ministry of Transport, a representative of the Chief of Staff of the Border Guard and a representative of the Intelligence Service. And he indicated that "the main objective of the visit was to hold a meeting with the Saudi side regarding the Arar border port, securing the road connecting between the port and the Iraqi provinces, facilitating trade within the port and removing existing obstacles." Major General Al-Waeli pointed out that "he had an intervention in this meeting" which was summarized by calling and encouraging Saudi exporters to increase their export operations to Iraq, in addition to overcoming obstacles by the Border Ports Authority to the movement of trade exchange and taking all the correct facilities and procedures under the law to be more flexible and encourage trade. " he added that" it was agreed that there is a coordination officer between the Iraqi port and Saudi Arabia for the exchange of information, coordination and integration, as has been the topic of port (Jemima) border in the private Muthanna province and that the province has allocated 500 acres this port to create, as is the Muthanna provinces The poorest in Iraq, and the country needs another border crossing with the Kingdom, and we promised the brothers in Riyadh to include this issue within the issues of the Iraqi-Saudi Coordination Council. Al-Waeli indicated that "many topics were discussed during this visit, including the issue of transit and the provision of protection for Saudi goods and wheels to enter Iraq and exit to neighboring countries, based on Iraq's important strategic location," concluding his speech by saying: "There were many topics. that were discussed, but what was mentioned above was one of the most prominent and important topics that were raised during the visit to Saudi Arabia. Views 154 Date Added 06/29/2021 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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