Monday, March 18, 2024
The Iraqi Dinar Recovers Against The Dollar In Local Markets, 18 march
The Iraqi Dinar Recovers Against The Dollar In Local Markets
Baghdad today - Baghdad Today, Sunday (March 17, 2024), the exchange rate of the dollar against the Iraqi dinar recorded a noticeable decline, reaching 149 thousand for every 100 dollars.
The "Baghdad Today" correspondent said, "The exchange rate of the dollar today, on the Al-Kifah and Al-Harithiya stock exchanges, reached 149,900 dinars for every 100 US dollars."
He added, "As for the exchange rate in the banking offices in the capital, Baghdad, the selling price reached 151,000 dinars per 100 dollars, and the purchase price reached 149,000 dinars per 100 dollars."
Yesterday, Saturday, the exchange rate of the dollar on the Baghdad Stock Exchange reached 150,000 dinars for every 100 dollars, while in Basra Governorate it reached 150,100 dinars, and in Erbil it reached 150,150 dinars. LINK
"I AGREE WITH THIS... BECAUSE IN MY OPINION A NEW EXCHANGE RATE IS COMING IN THOSE DAYS." BY FRANK26, 18 MARCH
Frank26: "I AGREE WITH THIS... BECAUSE IN MY OPINION A NEW EXCHANGE RATE IS COMING IN THOSE DAYS.".........F26
Al-Kadhimi: We are waiting for the Council of Ministers to vote on the 2024 budget schedules and send them in the coming days
3/15/2024
Today, Friday, the Parliamentary Finance Committee commented on Finance Minister Taif Sami’s announcement that data related to the 2024 budget schedules would be sent to the Council of Ministers.
Committee member Moeen Al-Kadhimi explained, in a press statement, followed by NRT Arabia, that “the Ministry of Finance sending data on the 2024 budget tables to the Council of Ministers means that its mission has ended and we are waiting for the Council of Ministers to vote on these tables and send them within the next few days.”
Al-Kadhimi added, “The Council of Ministers will speed up sending these tables to the House of Representatives, and we in turn will have access to them, and some amendments may be made to them, if there are any observations, and we cannot view these data, except after they officially arrive from the Council of Ministers.” “After he approves it.”
Last Wednesday, the Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, announced the completion of data related to the 2024 budget tables, the inclusion of texts, and sending them to the Council of Ministers.
Sami said, “The data related to the 2024 budget tables has been completed, the texts have been included, and they have been sent to the Council of Ministers.”
She stressed that she "will not launch funding for the salaries of Kurdistan Region employees for the month of March until after resettlement, and I do not disagree with the decision of the Federal Court."
The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, announced on February 20 that “the government is continuing to scrutinize the schedules for the 2024 budget, as the government carefully confronted the deficit within the 2023 budget.” LINK
"RV UPDATE" BY SANDY INGRAM, 18 MARCH
Sandy Ingram
Iraq has completed the necessary prerequisites to join the World Trade Organization WTO. This pivotal development reported by Gulf News marks new chapter in Iraq's economic journey...
Joining the WTO is not a mere formality, it necessitates a commitment to aligning with WTO rules by enhancing private sector performance and overhauling trade policies.... Membership in the WTO is a significant milestone for any country.
Do not purchase any currency with Saddam's face on it unless you purchase it as a collector. Purchase currency that is now in circulation in Iraq.
"THIS IS ALL THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT INSIDE OF IRAQ... ADDING VALUE TO THEIR CURRENCY!!!" BY FRANK26, 18 MARCH
Frank26: "THIS IS ALL THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT INSIDE OF IRAQ... ADDING VALUE TO THEIR CURRENCY!!!"........F26
Central Bank Governor: Establishing basic rules to monitor the remittance process
3/14/2024
The Governor of the Central Bank, Ali Al-Alaq, pointed out today, Thursday, the establishment of basic rules in order to monitor the remittance process and analyze monetary operations.
The Media Department of the House of Representatives stated in a statement received by {Al-Furat News}, “The Finance Committee, headed by Atwan Al-Atwani and in the presence of its members, met with the Governor of the Central Bank, Ali Al-Alaq, to discuss monetary policy, the banking system in the country, and ways to increase the value of the Iraqi dinar.”
Al-Atwani stressed, “at the beginning of the hosting session, which was held at the committee’s headquarters, the importance of following up on the economic file and monetary policy, based on the supervisory side, and finding appropriate solutions to the obstacles facing the work of the Central Bank.”
The Finance Committee also expressed its aspiration to coordinate with the Central Bank in order to increase the value of the Iraqi dinar, control the market in order to alleviate the burdens of citizens, and address the deficit.
For his part, the Governor of the Central Bank reviewed the economic and monetary aspects, pointing out the establishment of basic rules in order to monitor the remittance process and analyze monetary operations.
Al-Alaq praised "the role played by the Finance Committee in following up on the country's financial and economic movement."
The committee discussed with the Governor of the Central Bank the approved international standards, future plans to improve the status of banks, the possibility of expanding relations with international banks, drawing up the structure of banks, and moving towards the electronic payment process, in addition to the possibility of amending the Central Bank law. LINK
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