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The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq receives a delegation from the World Bank

 

  

October 05, 2022

 

 

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Today, Wednesday, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Mustafa Ghaleb Mokhif, received a delegation from the World Bank headed by the Regional Director of the Middle East Department, Mr. Jean-Christophe Cary. During the meeting, they discussed the continuation of bilateral cooperation, enhancing financial inclusion and various projects to reform the banking sector, especially government banks. In this meeting, His Excellency reviewed the efforts of the Central Bank of Iraq in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and the development projects launched by the Bank to move the wheel of the Iraqi economy.

 

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The Central Bank of Iraq discusses the continuation of bilateral cooperation with a delegation from the World Bank

During the meeting of the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq with the delegation of the World Bank

 October 05, 2022 12:13 PM

Mubasher: The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mustafa Ghaleb Mukhif, received today, Wednesday, a delegation from the World Bank headed by the Regional Director of the Middle East Department, Jean-Christophe Cary.

 

During the meeting, according to a statement by the Central Bank; Discussing the continuation of bilateral cooperation, enhancing financial inclusion and various projects to reform the banking sector, especially government banks .

In this meeting, the governor reviewed the efforts of the Central Bank of Iraq in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and the development projects launched by the bank to move the wheel of the Iraqi economy .

Yesterday, Tuesday, the Minister of Planning, Khaled Battal Al-Najm, received the Regional Director of the World Bank, John Christophe Carré, and his accompanying delegation, which included the Special Representative of the World Bank in Iraq, Richard Abdel Nour, and Director of Operations Lamia Ayoub.

The meeting witnessed a discussion of projects of the Social Fund for Development linked to the Ministry of Planning, as well as a review of projects related to the Reconstruction and Recovery Fund.

The Minister called on the World Bank to expedite procedures and raise the pace of implementation of service projects within the two funds referred to, because of its importance in providing services to citizens.

During the meeting, the two parties discussed mechanisms to support human capital in Iraq by benefiting from the World Bank's support for human development projects.

They also discussed the effects of climate change on food security in Iraq, and the measures taken by the Iraqi government to confront these repercussions.

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Planning is discussing with the World Bank a number of files, including human capital suppor t

2022.10.04 - 22:41

 

Baghdad - people  

The Minister of Planning, Khaled Battal Al-Najm, discussed, on Tuesday, with the Regional Director of the World Bank, John Christophe Carré, a number of common issues and files, including supporting human capital in Iraq.  

  

  

  

And the ministry’s media office said in a statement that “Nass” received a copy of it, (October 4, 2022), that “the Minister of Planning, Khaled Batal Al-Najm, received the Regional Director of the World Bank, John Christophe Carré, and his accompanying delegation, which included the Special Representative of the World Bank in Iraq, Richard Abdel Nour, and Director of Operations Lamia Ayoub.  

  

The statement added, "During the meeting, which was attended by Undersecretary Maher Hammad Johan, and Director General of Cooperation, Saher Abdel-Kazim, a number of common issues and files, and mechanisms for enhancing cooperation between the two sides in various fields were discussed."  

  

He continued, "The meeting witnessed a discussion of the projects of the Social Fund for Development linked to the Ministry of Planning, as well as a review of projects related to the Reconstruction and Recovery Fund."  

  

The minister called, according to the statement, "the World Bank, to expedite procedures and raise the pace of implementation of service projects within the two funds referred to, because of the importance of this in providing services to citizens."  

  

The statement continued, "In addition, during the meeting, the two parties discussed mechanisms to support human capital in Iraq by benefiting from the World Bank's support for human development projects. They also discussed the effects of climate change on food security in Iraq, and the measures taken by the Iraqi government to confront these repercussions."  

  

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Mostafa Ghaleb discusses with the World Bank the reform of the government banking sector

 

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Economy News-Baghdad
On Wednesday, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mustafa Ghaleb Makheef, discussed with a delegation from the World Bank headed by the Regional Director of the Middle East Department, Jean-Christophe Cary, to enhance bilateral cooperation.

A bank statement stated that "during the meeting, they discussed the continuation of bilateral cooperation, the promotion of financial inclusion and the various projects to reform the banking sector, especially government banks."

The governor reviewed "the efforts of the Central Bank of Iraq in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and the development projects launched by the bank to move the wheel of the Iraqi economy."

 

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The Governor of the Central Bank and the World Bank discuss the continuation of bilateral cooperation

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Wednesday 05 October 2022 14:04 | EconomicNumber of readings: 197

Baghdad / NINA / - The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mustafa Ghaleb Mokhif, received today, Wednesday, a delegation from the World Bank headed by the Regional Director of the Middle East Department, Jean-Christophe Cary.

During the meeting, they discussed the continuation of bilateral cooperation, enhancing financial inclusion and various projects to reform the banking sector, especially government banks.

In this meeting, the governor reviewed the efforts of the Central Bank of Iraq in combating money laundering and terrorist financing, and the development projects launched by the bank to move the wheel of the Iraqi economy./End 8

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Question:  In past, CBI said new lower denoms would go into circulation.  Now they’re saying they’re going digital currency.  Will they now increase rate of exchange and go cashless as stated or circulate new paper?  Are all invested in IQD wondering this but not asking?

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17 minutes ago, southbeach said:

Question:  In past, CBI said new lower denoms would go into circulation.  Now they’re saying they’re going digital currency.  Will they now increase rate of exchange and go cashless as stated or circulate new paper?  Are all invested in IQD wondering this but not asking

I believe it will be a mix