Al-Sudani: It Is Important That World Bank Reports Realistically Reflect The Policies Of The New Government
Time: 01/17/2024 08:59:10 Read: 390 times {Politics: Al-Furat News} Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani met, on the sidelines of his participation in the Davos Economic Forum, with the President of the World Bank Group {Ajay Banga}.
The meeting discussed, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, a copy of which {Al-Furat News} received, “cooperation relations between Iraq and the World Bank, in various economic fields, which contribute to supporting the government’s efforts and strategic plans, towards more investment and development opportunities in Iraq.”
He added, "The meeting also witnessed a review of the measures and steps taken by the government and the Central Bank of Iraq, in terms of financial and banking reform.
The projects financed by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) were also discussed, most notably the rehabilitation and development project of Baghdad International Airport." The Prime Minister stressed
"the importance of World Bank reports reflecting, realistically, the new government's policies that were implemented in the economic and banking sectors and supporting the private sector, which aim to diversify the economy, increase its growth, and achieve financial stability, in light of the challenges facing the region and the world."
For his part, Banga praised the government's measures in the field of modernizing and developing the banking sector, stressing his support for those measures, especially with regard to the implementation of the electronic payment system.
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