yota691 Posted June 24, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 24, 2021 local news Wednesday 23 June 2021 | 07:51 PM | Number of readings: 758 The head of border crossings presents to Al-Kazemi a "work map" for the coming days: "Achievements will be achieved." On Wednesday (June 23, 2021), the head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Omar Al-Waeli, presented a work map that his authority intends to implement in the coming days, "that will develop the commercial movement and preserve public money ." And the media of the Ports Authority said in a statement, "Al-Kazemi received in his office today, the head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Omar Adnan Al-Waeli ." He added that Al-Waeli "reviewed during the meeting the achievements achieved by the authority's staff through exercising its role in oversight, supervision and control, which resulted in an increase in government revenues achieved for departments operating at the ports, as well as an increase in quality control of violations at all border crossings. " He added that the two parties discussed "the topics that serve and advance the reality of work and develop its performance in line with the government's reform program. During the meeting, the issue of developing the infrastructure of border crossings was raised by the concerned governorates through what is allocated for this from 20% of the governorates' revenues within the federal budget ." The meeting witnessed, according to the statement, the presentation of a "road map for the authority that will serve as a course of action in the coming days, that will achieve qualitative achievements and improve work in a manner that serves the development of the commercial movement and the preservation of public money ." Al-Kazemi extended, according to the statement, "his thanks and appreciation to all the workers in the Border Ports Authority in appreciation of their great role in imposing the prestige of the state and controlling performance at the ports," returning that "the port file is one of the successful files in government performance, and this was evident in the authority's performance by ensuring the protection of agricultural product and industrial ." He stressed "the importance of the commitment of the departments operating at the border crossings to work within the spaces and job description assigned to them within the laws in force for this and not to intersect with each other administratively and technically and to implement Law 30 of 2016 and Cabinet Resolution 84 of 2020". 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted June 27, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 27, 2021 Invitations to establish companies specialized in Iraqi exports Thursday 24 June 2021 203 Morning: Kazem Al-Hinnawi The Samawa Chamber of Commerce organized a workshop for the establishment of companies specialized in Iraqi exports and exports and the mechanism of application by default through its electronic platforms, during which an introduction to companies specialized in exporting, how to register them, their application in Iraq, and their requirements, was presented. Application mechanism Statistics Al-Jubouri, director of the Samawa Chamber of Commerce and Commerce, said that the topic of the workshop aroused the interest of members of the Muthanna Chamber of Commerce, specialists and importing traders because of its importance in clarifying the mechanism of application by default and on the platform of our website. And its application in all governorates of Iraq, and the requirements for granting the company an import identity, through the first step, which is the statement of official documents and documents and the official documentation of the company with the specialized authorities in the Ministry of Commerce, the Registrar of Companies, as well as the General Company for Exhibitions and Commercial Services. This step includes in its content many procedures and steps. He pointed out that {the financial costs of this step require amounts that depend on the type of the company and the nature of its activity, and that the local and commercial market depends on diversifying the marketing of all import goods and merchandise, and a few depend on locally produced goods, and this directly affects the country's trade balance, as the higher balance in The balance was achieved in import versus export, which is absolutely not commensurate with the volume of imports, and then the export of foreign currencies, which contributed to creating clear economic inflation. Export Reality In turn, Ahmed Al-Rikabi stressed that {Iraq is required to activate the reality of exporting to higher levels due to the presence of multiple wealth, for which markets can be created all over the world, and thus enhance the country’s financial revenues and work to benefit from international expertise to develop our industry and economy in partnership with the advanced international effort.” In addition, a group of businessmen demanded to work towards the legislation of the re-export law, and this is an important matter for Iraq to be an effective commercial center in the region, taking advantage of its geographical location among the countries of the world, and this is an important step that the Iraqi legislator must pay attention to. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted June 30, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2021 Border Ports: Automating the work system at all ports will double revenue - 06-30-2021 01:40 PM - Number of readings: 1075 The head of the Border Ports Authority, Omar Al-Waeli, received today, Wednesday, the delegation of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, represented by the Office of Information and Government Communication. Al-Waeli stressed that the authority achieved positive achievements and gains during the past year, which contributed to doubling revenues and eliminating corruption networks, through the qualitative operations that the authority supervised under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister, despite the disruption of outlets for intermittent periods due to the spread of the Corona pandemic globally. Health precautions and conditions were emphasized, and electronic work was emphasized in all outlets, which will contribute to limiting and eliminating the phenomenon of corruption. Al-Waeli praised the role of the Government Media Cell and the Government Information and Communication Office in the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, in dealing with media and awareness files for media offices in official institutions in general, and the Border Ports Authority in particular, expressing the authority's readiness to provide all facilities that contribute to the success of joint media work. . The delegation of the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers expressed the continuation of the Government Media Cell and the Office of Government Information and Communication in the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers to provide support and backing to the work of the Authority. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted July 2, 2021 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2021 553 billion dinars revenues from outlets in the first half of 2021 Border crossing between Iraq and Turkey money and business Economy News - Baghdad The Border Ports Authority has achieved an increase over the past two years in its revenues achieved in the first half of this year, amounting to 553 billion dinars. The head of the authority, Major General Omar Al-Waeli, said that "the authority, through exercising its supervisory and supervisory role over all departments, including customs, tax and existing departments, was able to achieve upward revenues in 2020, despite the Corona pandemic, paralyzing the general situation and closing the outlets, we were able to achieve 1 trillion and 194 billion dinars. If it is compared to 2019 and the general situation at the time was ideal, and the revenues generated for 2019 are one trillion and 122 billion dinars, as it becomes clear that the difference that was achieved in 2020 from 2019 is approximately 72 billion dinars, thanks to the strict and control measures on the aforementioned entities, And making efforts in light of the exceptional situation that Iraq is going through due to the Corona pandemic,” according to “Al-Sabah.” Al-Waeli explained that "the revenues achieved during the first half of 2021 are 553 billion dinars, and if we compare it with the first half of the previous year 2020 with its revenues of 478 billion dinars, it becomes clear that we achieved a difference and an increase of 75 billion dinars during this year of the mentioned period." He added: "We worked for 24 hours and defied the force majeure conditions of the Corona pandemic, as well as being threatened and blowing up one of our officers' homes, and campaigns were launched against the change that occurred at the border crossings, but we stood against all these circumstances and saw a change and recovery with revenues." With regard to “electronic automation” between the head of the Border Ports Authority, “the government has issued decisions since 2009 to work electronically at the border crossings, but this issue was only done during the era of Mustafa Al-Kazemi’s government, and there is continuous follow-up by the government, so the matter committee was formed. Al-Diwani (22) for the year 2020, headed by the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers, and this committee is concerned with the electronic governance of all state departments, and it was divided into multiple teams, including the Customs and Border Ports Team, which is headed by the Chairman of the Border Ports Authority. And he continued, "Before the formation of the Diwani Order Committee (22) a platform was created and with self-efforts by the Border Ports Authority and linking the five departments that have automation and that are affiliated with the Border Ports Authority (commercial accessories with regard to the certificate of origin, and land transport with regard to the land manifest, the device Central for Standardization and Quality Control in relation to the examining companies, import licenses issued by Iraqi fairs). And he indicated that "all these departments were linked in one platform to review the procedures electronically, and this raised revenues due to auditing, examination and eliminating fraud, and all these steps were established from this platform." Views 442 Date Added 07/01/2021 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laid Back Posted July 2, 2021 Report Share Posted July 2, 2021 “Before the formation of the Diwani Order Committee (22) a platform was created and with self-efforts by the Border Ports Authority and linking the five departments that have automation and that are affiliated with the Border Ports Authority (commercial accessories with regard to the certificate of origin, and land transport with regard to the land manifest, the device Central for Standardization and Quality Control in relation to the examining companies, import licenses issued by Iraqi fairs). And he indicated that "all these departments were linked in one platform to review the procedures electronically, and this raised revenues due to auditing, examination and eliminating fraud, and all these steps were established from this platform." -Automation of customs -Fighting corruption -Increasing government revenue -diversification of the economy Go Iraq 🇮🇶 1 5 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted July 5, 2021 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 Iraq seeks to develop customs and ports work Monday 05 July 2021 12 Baghdad: Mustafa Al-Hashemi Iraq seeks to maximize its financial revenues from non-oil sectors, by activating the customs system in its two parts (sea and land), through openness to the international community, and finding a cooperation mechanism, aimed at employing those revenues in economic and development aspects, which would reduce dependence on oil As the sole resource for the budget, the expansion of revenue diversification from other sectors. With the aim of strengthening the bonds of cooperation between Iraq and the international community, the Minister of Finance, Ali Abdul-Amir Allawi, met with the Secretary-General of the World Customs Organization, Kunio Mikuriya, to discuss ways and mechanisms to raise the level of cooperation between the World Customs Organization and Iraqi customs. international support The Secretary-General of the organization, Kunio Mikuriya, announced his organization's readiness to provide all forms of support, experiences and programs, and share them with the Iraqi customs, praising the country's efforts related to developing and reforming the customs system, similar to other developed countries. The Minister of Finance reviewed plans for the development of customs work in the country according to the latest programs, and the efforts made to keep pace with the latest global customs regulations, which recently resulted in Iraq signing the ASYCUDA contract to automate customs work with the United Nations Trade and Development Organization. In turn, the academic economist, Dr. Majid Al-Baydani, highlighted the importance of reducing dependence on the only resource for the budget and diversifying revenues from all productive sectors. Al-Baydani told Al-Sabah that "Iraq has the ingredients to diversify revenues, but poor management, planning and performance prevent investment and employment of those revenues." And he indicated that {the sectors that generate huge revenues are represented by activating tourism, customs and taxes, as well as focusing on the transport sector, which includes ports and railways, through which it is possible to invest Iraq's geographical location and link the continent of Asia with the old continent}. In the same context, the Director General of the General Company for Iraq Ports, affiliated to the Ministry of Transport, Farhan Al-Fartousi, discussed with the Chairman of the Revenues and Wages Committee in the company, the Associate Director General, Chief Engineer Ahmed Jassim Naim, to make Iraq’s ports attractive to merchants, by facilitating the procedures followed by the company and companies operating the berths. . Al-Fartousi called on the Revenues and Wages Committee to "take into consideration the economic situation that our country and the countries of the world are going through, announcing the imminence of taking administrative and economic measures that make all the berths of Iraq's ports operate 24 hours a day." He stressed that {Iraq's ports and owners operate at their usual capacity to receive ships loaded with goods, containers and tankers for oil products daily and during the official holidays, despite the high temperatures and the spread of a pandemic. Corona}. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted July 5, 2021 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 Monday 5 July 2021 | 10:10 am | Number of readings: 261 Parliamentary Economy: Two steps will prevent the theft of about 4 billion dollars annually in Iraq A member of the Economy Committee in the House of Representatives, Nada Shaker, revealed, on Monday, two steps that can be implemented at the border crossings that will ensure that revenues reach the state treasury without being stolen . Shaker said, "The Economic Committee provided many solutions and treatments for the government in order to control the revenues of the border crossings," noting that "the percentage of lost revenue that goes to the pockets of the corrupt is estimated annually at more than 4 billion dollars ." She added that "among those proposals is the automation of the outlets through a unified electronic system, as well as working to change the mechanisms used by the authority because it facilitates the work of the corrupt and continues to steal public money ." She explained that "complete control of the border crossings will ensure the arrival of more than 7 billion dollars annually to the state treasury, and perhaps much more than this number." 1 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laid Back Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 The unified electronic system ensures open, transparent and competitive environment. “complete control of the border crossings will ensure the arrival of more than 7 billion dollars annually to the state treasury, and perhaps much more than this number." Go unified electronic system Go end of corruption Go transparency 7 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DoD Posted July 5, 2021 Report Share Posted July 5, 2021 6 hours ago, yota691 said: Monday 5 July 2021 | 10:10 am | Number of readings: 261 Parliamentary Economy: Two steps will prevent the theft of about 4 billion dollars annually in Iraq A member of the Economy Committee in the House of Representatives, Nada Shaker, revealed, on Monday, two steps that can be implemented at the border crossings that will ensure that revenues reach the state treasury without being stolen . Shaker said, "The Economic Committee provided many solutions and treatments for the government in order to control the revenues of the border crossings," noting that "the percentage of lost revenue that goes to the pockets of the corrupt is estimated annually at more than 4 billion dollars ." She added that "among those proposals is the automation of the outlets through a unified electronic system, as well as working to change the mechanisms used by the authority because it facilitates the work of the corrupt and continues to steal public money ." She explained that "complete control of the border crossings will ensure the arrival of more than 7 billion dollars annually to the state treasury, and perhaps much more than this number." With my method they would only need one step to prevent theft. It’s called a noose, guaranteed to prevent further theft from any resources… 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted July 6, 2021 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2021 Customs: Our revenue increased by 30% Tuesday 06 July 2021 120 Baghdad: Saad Al-Sammak The General Customs Authority announced an increase in customs revenues during the first quarter of this year, exceeding 30% compared to last year. Resulting in an increase in revenue 30% compared to the same period in 2020, when revenues were around 387,297 billion dinars. 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DWS112 Posted July 7, 2021 Report Share Posted July 7, 2021 Al-Kazemi approves the promotion of border crossing officers July 7, 2021 Today, Wednesday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi approved the promotion of border crossing officers within the July 2021 schedule. 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted July 9, 2021 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2021 Iraqi checkpoints bar Kurdish traders from exporting vegetables, fruits 88 views Jul 5, 2021 1 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 3, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2021 Integrity: fraud and embezzlement in the port of Umm Qasr and the Basra retirement department, with a value of 243 million The southern port of Umm Qasr money and business Economy News - Baghdad On Monday, the Integrity Commission announced the seizure of cases of fraud and embezzlement in the northern port of Umm Qasr and the Basra Retirement Department. The Commission's Investigation Department said, in a statement received by "Al-Iqtisad News", that it "managed to carry out three seizures of cases of fraud and embezzlement in the northern Umm Qasr port and the Retirement Directorate in Basra Governorate." She explained that "the work team of the Basra Investigation Directorate was able to detect fraud and embezzlement of an amount of (243,000,000) million dinars by the treasurers in the guessing unit of the General Authority for Taxes in the northern port of Umm Qasr, indicating that the process resulted in the seizure of (50) receipts and records of the consignment for that access has been tampered with. She added that "the work team carried out two separate operations in the Basra Retirement Directorate - Al-Maqal Branch. for controls. She pointed out that "in the other operation carried out in the Directorate, the original file of a deceased person was seized, after whom money was disbursed to his heirs as a "martyr of terrorism." According to the authority’s statement, “three seizure records were organized in the operations, which were carried out according to judicial notes, and presented to the judge of the Integrity Investigation Court in Basra, who decided to arrest the accused in the second operation.” Views 622 Date Added 02/08/2021 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 9, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 9, 2021 Border crossings: strict measures to prevent entry of smuggled products Monday 09 August 2021 106 Baghdad: Haider Al-Rubaie The Border Ports Authority confirmed that it had achieved high financial revenues for the benefit of the state treasury, thanks to the measures taken, especially the electronic platform, which greatly reduced the manifestations of corruption. For months, the government has worked to tighten the measures taken at border crossings with the aim of doubling revenues on the one hand, and limiting the entry of goods that do not match Iraqi specifications on the other hand, as well as tightening control over materials that are manufactured locally, and preventing their entry in order to encourage the national product. high revenue A spokesman for the Border Ports Authority and a member of the Government Media Cell, Alaa Al-Din Al-Qaisi, said in a statement to “Al-Sabah” that “under the direct guidance of the Prime Minister, and with the follow-up and supervision of the Head of the Border Ports Authority, Major General Dr. Omar Adnan Al-Waeli, and despite the disruption of The outlets are for intermittent periods due to the spread of the Corona pandemic globally, and the conditions of health precautions taken, but the authority has achieved government revenues for the benefit of the federal state treasury and on an ascending basis. Al-Qaisi stressed that the authority worked to “introduce the electronic platform in all outlets, which will contribute to limiting and eliminating the phenomenon of corruption.” local product A member of the government media cell pointed out that "the authority has fully tightened its control over all the federal border crossings, and has become resistant to smugglers and manipulators," noting that "these strict measures come with the aim of supporting locally available products (the local product) that are manufactured inside Iraq, And not flood the market with goods.” supervisory role Al-Qaisi explained, "The performance of the authority's oversight and supervisory role over the work of all operating departments is based on the authority's law No. 30 of 2016, as well as from Cabinet Resolution No. 84 of 2020, which emphasized the supervision, control, control and security investigation of the Border Ports Authority." A spokesman for the authority indicated, “The violations that are seized are referred to the judiciary according to a letter from the Directorate of Border Ports, and records of seizure are delivered to the customs police stations to be presented to the competent courts,” as well as a notification to the integrity directorates in the governorates, indicating that “the border crossings are seized daily by many From the operations of violations by its staff at the gates of the ports.” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 10, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 10, 2021 The outlets reveal the volume of their revenues since 2019 Economie| 03:27 - 10/08/2021 Baghdad - Mawazine News , the Border Ports Authority announced, on Tuesday, the volume of its revenues since 2019, while it indicated an increase in revenues in the first half of this year. The head of the authority, Omar Al-Waeli, told the official news agency, "The revenues achieved by the Ports Authority during 2019 in its operating departments from tax, customs and deposit revenues amounted to one trillion and 122 billion dinars," noting that "the revenues of 2020 despite the spread of the Corona pandemic in the world and Iraq and paralyzing commercial activity, was able to Through the efforts of the authority’s employees and the operating authorities, they achieved revenues of more than one trillion and 194 billion dinars in 2019, an increase of 71 billion dinars. He added that "the first half of 2021 achieved revenues of more than 600 billion dinars," noting that "when we compare the first half of this year with the first half of 2020, we find an increase of 95 billion dinars over the previous year." He continued, "These numbers, despite the pandemic, are considered good and an important indicator of the progress of the performance of the authority and the operating departments, in addition to the important measures to provide food, oxygen and vaccines in light of the spread of the pandemic." Ended 29/R77 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 10, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 10, 2021 Parliamentary warning..unofficial border crossings stifle the Iraqi economy 2021-08-10 06:52 Shafaq News/ The Parliamentary Strategic Planning and Government Program Monitoring Committee warned on Tuesday of the presence of "unofficial" border outlets that are more effective and active than official ones, destroying the Iraqi economy and national product. Member of the committee, MP Muhammad Al-Sudani, told Shafaq News Agency, that his committee "hosted today the heads of the border crossings and customs authorities to discuss what has been accomplished from the ministerial curriculum and develop the government's performance." He added that "there are big problems outside the work of the bodies," stressing the need to "impose the law on unofficial border crossings." Al-Sudani pointed to "statements made by the head of the Border Ports Authority about the existence of unofficial outlets' activity," warning that "this matter affects and destroys the Iraqi economy, and disrupts the implementation of laws related to taxes, customs and protection of the national product." Iraq has "official" border ports along its borders with the six surrounding countries, and the number of these ports is 22 land and sea ports, in addition to the air ports represented by airports. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 11, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 11, 2021 Kurdistan stops smuggling operations at its outlets after only two days of strict measures!.. and parliamentary skepticism 434 Economie 2021/08/10 18:53 Baghdad today - Kurdistan The Asayish forces of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, and in implementation of the decision of the Vice President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Qubad Talabani, began deploying at the Sulaymaniyah crossings bordering Iran, specifically the Bashmakh and Pervez Khan crossings. Samir Hawrami, spokesman for the Deputy Prime Minister of the Regional Government, said in a press statement that "during the 24 hours since the deployment of the forces, no cases of smuggling were recorded at these crossings." "This is an initial step and will be reinforced by other steps to eliminate smuggling and implement the government's reform plan," he added. On the other hand, a member of the Parliament of the Kurdistan Region confirmed about the movement of the new generation, Diary Anwar, that this step is nothing more than a propaganda media only. Anwar indicated, in his speech to (Baghdad Today), that "the regional government knows the smugglers and they are part of the authority and its parties, and the revenues from the outlets enter the pockets of the families of the authority and the government." He stressed, "The regional government cannot address this file, because smugglers are part of the authority and are not simple people, and these movements are propaganda media for the elections only." 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 12, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 12, 2021 The Customs Authority begins implementing a plan to combat smuggling in the customs areas Time: 08/12/2021 11:54:03 Reading: 299 times {Local: Al Furat News} The General Authority for Customs announced, on Thursday, the start of implementing a plan to combat smuggling in all customs areas and under the direct supervision of the Director General of the Authority The authority stated in a statement, which {Euphrates News} received a copy of, that "the plan comes to confront the challenges at the current stage and in order to advance customs work and confront smuggling of all kinds, which is directly reflected in the protection of the country's economic and financial policy, and by supplementing the state treasury. of customs revenues, as well as protecting the local product and preserving the safety of citizens from materials unfit for human consumption. He added, "The Department of Investigation and Combating Smuggling in the Central Region's Customs Department and the Northern Region's Customs Department have begun to expand the scope of their work through field controls, including the control of the Mosul Dam and the control of the Kirkuk detachment." And she added, "Several consignments were seized, including (construction equipment (cracker), mobile phone devices, powdered milk, communication towers and alabaster), in violation of the controls and instructions in force in accordance with Customs Law No. 23 of 1984. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 12, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 12, 2021 The Customs Authority begins implementing a plan to combat smuggling Trebil border port with Jordan money and business Economy News - Baghdad On Thursday, the General Authority of Customs announced the start of implementing a plan to combat smuggling in customs areas. A statement by the authority, seen by "Al-Iqtisad News", stated that "a plan developed by the authority has begun to activate the role of the investigation and anti-smuggling departments in all customs areas and under the direct supervision of the director general of the authority." The statement added, "The plan comes to meet the challenges at the current stage and in order to advance customs work and confront smuggling of all kinds, which will be directly reflected in the protection of the country's economic and financial policy, and by providing the state treasury with customs revenues, as well as protecting the local product and preserving the safety of citizens from Substances unfit for human consumption. He continued, "The Department of Investigation and Combating Smuggling in the Central Region Customs Directorate and the Northern Region Customs Directorate has begun expanding their scope of work through field controls, including the control of Mosul Dam and the control of the Kirkuk detachment." And he stressed, that "several consignments were seized, including (construction equipment (cracker), mobile phone devices, powdered milk, communication towers and alabaster), in violation of the controls and instructions in force in accordance with Customs Law No. 23 of 1984. Views 148 Date Added 12/08/2021 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 13, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 13, 2021 Warnings of increased activity of unofficial outlets Thursday 12 August 2021 308 Baghdad: Ali Mowaffaq Deputies warned against ending the work of unofficial outlets in countries whose numbers and activities exceeded their official counterparts and led to damage to the national product, while they demanded the removal of overlap in the work of the bodies responsible for them and the implementation of automation programs. The head of the Parliamentary Strategic Planning and Government Monitoring Committee, MP Hazem Al-Khalidi, stressed the "necessity of controlling all border crossings, including those in the Kurdistan region," noting "the importance of the ports' imports in maximizing state revenues and the public treasury." He stressed, "the need to end corruption at the border crossings and to consolidate security efforts to help those involved in controlling them to increase revenues, as well as speed up the completion of the automation project and take bold steps in this context." Al-Khalidi pointed out to "the importance of reviewing the contracts previously concluded within the framework of reforming the border crossings system and adopting efficiency and integrity in assigning people to run the directorates and departments of the authority in general." During the past year, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi directed the joint operations command to close the unofficial crossings to stop smuggling operations, harm the national economy and protect the local product, and urged accelerating the process of automating customs procedures to eliminate administrative corruption. and financial. In turn, a member of the committee, Representative Muhammad Al-Sudani, said: "There are major problems outside the work of the ports and customs authorities," stressing the need to "impose the law on unofficial border crossings." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 13, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 13, 2021 An invitation to allocate a part of the customs collection for the development of the industry Thursday 12 August 2021 110 Baghdad: Haider Al-Rubaie The consultant in industrial development and investment, Amer Issa Al-Jawahiri, recommended the necessity of activating customs collection operations at the border ports of goods and merchandise, the likes of which are manufactured locally, and seeking to provide various forms of protection for the national product, as well as canceling customs “exceptions” for some imported materials. These recommendations come with the aim of providing the maximum possible protection for the local product, calls that are consistent with the government’s aspirations to activate the role of the national industry, revive the private sector’s factories, and enable it to compete with imported materials, as stipulated by a number of points of the reform white paper. Al-Jawahiri pointed out, during his speech to Al-Sabah, that {the local product, despite its smallness, needs various types of protection, empowerment and support to expand and grow, and at the same time, the many stalled factories need guarantees, empowerment and great support to restore work and continue competition} . The consultant praised the directions of the National Investment Commission, which announced through its president, Suha Al-Najjar, during the opening of the first international investment conference in Basra governorate last week, the activation of investment mechanisms in industrial projects, stressing that this trend is necessary and important, but it needs integrated and effective empowerment programs. Al-Jawahiri believes that one of the most important ways to empower the national product is to activate the mechanisms of customs collection on products, the likes of which are manufactured inside the country, calling for allocating a certain percentage of the collection funds to develop the national industry, operate the stalled factories, and encourage new ones. The industrial development consultant also stressed the need to adhere to customs tariff decisions, Especially for the goods covered by protection, with the need for a clear methodology for tariff and collection rates that seeks to stay away from exceptions and frequent changes and the exclusion of exemptions for any party, noting that {the irregularity of the policy and methodology of tariff and tax rates} is a matter that could confuse the industrial development process and the capabilities of the private sector and investors. . Al-Jawahiri referred to the role of the Industrial Coordination Council and the private sector in expressing opinions that would revive the role of industry, calling at the same time to the need to activate the role of the "Ministerial Council of Economy" as the body that is supposed to manage the country's economic file within the paths of diversifying the local economy and development comprehensive. The consultant pointed out that one of the most important factors for attracting local and foreign direct investments aimed at implementing industrial projects for the production of various types of goods is through securing the prior protection of its products. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 14, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 14, 2021 Economie EFFORTS TO APPLY ELECTRONIC AUTOMATION TO FACILITATE THE ENTRY OF WHEELS INTO THE COUNTRY Saturday, August 14, 2021 5:03 PM Baghdad / National News Center Today, Saturday, the General Traffic Directorate revealed efforts to implement an electronic automation system to facilitate the entry of wheels into Iraq, while indicating that the electronic system will determine the speed on external and internal roads in Baghdad. The Director of General Traffic, Major General Tariq Ismail, said in a statement to the official agency, followed by the "National News Center", that "work will begin soon with the automation system, radars and electronic collection by the Ministry of the Interior, and this means imposing fines through 4 means, which are the electronic system, photography, cameras and radars on the street. Noting that "the electronic system will determine the speed on the external and internal roads in Baghdad." On the other hand, he pointed out that "there is a study and a proposal for work at the border crossing sites to register cars by entering the number and it is sent to the Ministry of the Interior to be uploaded," noting that "there are procedures to facilitate the entry of cars, where they do not enter a temporary examination, but enter registered after they have been completed." A complete setup based on experience. He added, "The procedures will be applied at a border crossing with Jordan and another between Iraq and Kuwait by entering the number and it will be registered directly, and this procedure will make it easier for the citizen to register cars," stressing that "there is a national project that will be implemented with the Kurdistan region to unify the numbers, applicable in the region and the license." The International Traffic by taking the formality and will be issued by the General Traffic.” With regard to the plates, the Director of General Traffic stated, "There will be a production line in Iraq to register the plates, in addition to an integrated laboratory in Baghdad to get rid of the routine of delaying registration procedures." He explained that "strategic procedures will be applied to grant leave and conduct a medical examination in the morning and evening," noting that "there is cooperation with the Ministry of Health by forming medical detachments within the registration sites in the governorates, where it was initiated more than two months ago to facilitate registration procedures for citizens." With regard to the checks file, Ismail confirmed that “there is cooperation with the Anti-Terrorism Agency to implement Diwani Order 178 to lift unnecessary checks and open roads,” noting that “the parking lot of trespassers is not within the jurisdiction of public traffic, but the Municipality of Baghdad.” Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saturday, August 14, 2021 5:03 PM Baghdad / National News Center Today, Saturday, the General Traffic Directorate revealed efforts to implement an electronic automation system to facilitate the entry of wheels into Iraq, while indicating that the electronic system will determine the speed on external and internal roads in Baghdad. The Director of General Traffic, Major General Tariq Ismail, said in a statement to the official agency, followed by the "National News Center", that "work will begin soon with the automation system, radars and electronic collection by the Ministry of the Interior, and this means imposing fines through 4 means, which are the electronic system, photography, cameras and radars on the street. Noting that "the electronic system will determine the speed on the external and internal roads in Baghdad." On the other hand, he pointed out that "there is a study and a proposal for work at the border crossing sites to register cars by entering the number and it is sent to the Ministry of the Interior to be uploaded," noting that "there are procedures to facilitate the entry of cars, where they do not enter a temporary examination, but enter registered after they have been completed." A complete setup based on experience. He added, "The procedures will be applied at a border crossing with Jordan and another between Iraq and Kuwait by entering the number and it will be registered directly, and this procedure will make it easier for the citizen to register cars," stressing that "there is a national project that will be implemented with the Kurdistan region to unify the numbers, applicable in the region and the license." The International Traffic by taking the formality and will be issued by the General Traffic.” With regard to the plates, the Director of General Traffic stated, "There will be a production line in Iraq to register the plates, in addition to an integrated laboratory in Baghdad to get rid of the routine of delaying registration procedures." He explained that "strategic procedures will be applied to grant leave and conduct a medical examination in the morning and evening," noting that "there is cooperation with the Ministry of Health by forming medical detachments within the registration sites in the governorates, where it was initiated more than two months ago to facilitate registration procedures for citizens." With regard to the checks file, Ismail confirmed that “there is cooperation with the Anti-Terrorism Agency to implement Diwani Order 178 to lift unnecessary checks and open roads,” noting that “the parking lot of trespassers is not within the jurisdiction of public traffic, but the Municipality of Baghdad.”
yota691 Posted August 15, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 15, 2021 Al-Obaidi: Kurdistan’s revenues from the customs tariff amount to a minimum of $1.4 billion money and business Economy News - Baghdad The economic expert, Manar Al-Obaidi, announced that the revenues of the Kurdistan region from the customs tariff amount to 1.4 billion dollars as a minimum. Al-Obaidi said, in his speech to "Al-Iqtisad News", that "according to the report of the countries' exports, the volume of exports to Iraq from five countries only amounts to 33 billion dollars," noting that "what was mentioned in the report on imports issued by the Iraqi authorities are from these countries only." $ 6 billion " He added that "comment from the Ministry of Planning, most of these differences arising from the entry of most of the goods belonging to the territory of ports Kurdistan ie that ports the region reached the total goods entering through up to $ 20 billion , If the customs tariff rate is 7% as less probability of the import customs tariff Through the Kurdistan region, at least 1.4 billion dollars. " Al-Obaidi wondered why the region demands its dues from the center, while it does not give the center's government any data on the border crossings and the amount of customs value collected. Views 167 Date added 15/08/2021 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 16, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 16, 2021 Iraq is close to opening the most important border crossing with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait 2021-08-15 14:07 Shafaq News/ An informed government source revealed, on Sunday, that Iraq will soon open a border crossing on the Gulf countries, which is the most important after 2003. The source told Shafaq News Agency, "Iraq has reached advanced stages in the process of agreeing to open the (Awja Al-Batin) port in the border triangle that connects Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait in the desert of Muthanna Governorate within the borders of Busayyah district." And he indicated that "the administration of the port will be national away from the authority of local governments, and it will serve the governorates of Dhi Qar, Muthanna, and Basra," noting that "the main route of the port will be through the city of Nasiriyah, being the closest to it in terms of the land road." 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yota691 Posted August 22, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 22, 2021 The number of ships and oil tankers entering the ports increased Sunday 22 August 2021 102 Baghdad: Batoul Al-Hasani The Ministry of Transport announced the doubling of the number of ships, ships and oil tankers entering Iraqi ports during the third quarter of this year, while it intends to open a large number of its service projects in the ports early next year. Director General of Ports, Farhan Al-Fartousi, told "Al-Sabah" that the ports recorded during the last three months a significant increase in the number of ships, ships and oil tankers entering them, in addition to an increase in transporting and unloading of goods and cargo from various international origins and nationalities, pointing out that Khor Al-Zubair port is witnessing Continuous movement with the arrival of ships and tankers of oil derivatives, and this reflected positively on maximizing the state's resources. Al-Fartousi added that the port berths are fully prepared and operate with high efficiency to receive ships and tankers, noting that efforts are being made for the purpose of receiving this increase, in addition to providing all facilities. Al-Fartousi stressed that the ship's docking procedures are taking place smoothly and in safe ways, ruling out any obstacles that might affect the export and import operations. Al-Fartousi indicated that the technical and engineering staff in the company are continuing to implement projects to develop the yards and berths in the ports, and have achieved advanced rates of completion, and it is hoped that a large part of them will open early next year 2022, noting that the goal of these projects is to expand the work of the ports and increase the areas of trade exchange. The Director of Ports added that the implementation of the projects also contributed to easing the burden on the current commercial berths in laying the marine blocks, as well as maintaining and maintaining them in the site designated for maintenance operations, indicating that the ports are among the first companies in Iraq that generate daily financial resources to the state treasury. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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