Friday, September 20, 2024
Prime Minister: The Central Bank has contracted with Oliver Wyman to develop the banking and financial sector, 20 SEPT
The Central Bank has contracted with Oliver Wyman Company with the intention of developing the banking and financial sector, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani said today, Thursday.
The State leader’s Office expressed in a proclamation got by , that “Al-Sudani got the top of the Confidential Banks Relationship, within the sight of various heads of private banks, and was advised on the issues confronting the financial area in Iraq, highlighting the actions taken by the public authority to help the confidential area by and large, and the financial area specifically, inside the need of monetary change in which the public authority has gained progressed headway.”
Al-Sudani expressed that “there is no other option except for to have fit Iraqi banks that embrace all monetary principles to take part being developed and fabricating the nation,” pushing “the significance of the Financial Affiliation managing government patterns and putting resources into open doors, making sense of the availability of Middle Easterner and unfamiliar banks whose delegates visited Iraq to help out the public authority in executing its vision and improvement plans. ”
He brought up that “a higher council has been shaped to foster medicines for crafted by banks, to be in accordance with the prerequisites of work in the worldwide monetary field, focusing on that “the National Bank has contracted with Oliver Wyman Organization determined to foster the banking and monetary area.”
He educated the “Relationship of Banks to fabricate offset relations with monetary foundations, Middle Easterner banks and financial backers to help banking work,” coordinating “the planning of a draft goal to be introduced to the Board of Priests that incorporates committing services to give offices that help the financial area in Iraq.”
DINAR GURU UPDATES, 20 SEPT
Summary
Dinar Guru updates reveal positive developments in Iraqi banking, budget approvals, and expectations for currency value increase.
Highlights
- 🏦 BGG reports a committee is formed to align Iraqi banks with international standards.
- 💵 F dispels rumors about needing to exchange dinar outside Iraq, calling it fearmongering.
- 📊 Jeff notes the operating budget is approved but awaits additional funds for amendments.
- 🗳️ Mark Z believes an RV could occur before elections, with many sources agreeing.
- 📈 Caperon emphasizes that dinar value increase hinges on Iraq’s economic success.
- 🌍 Militia Man highlights government efforts to boost non-oil revenues.
- 💳 Frank discusses the HCL completion phase, indicating a potential new rate for electronic payments .
Key Insights
- 🏦 Iraqi Banking Reforms: The formation of a higher committee signifies a commitment to modernizing the banking sector, aligning with international financial standards, which is crucial for investor confidence.
- 💵 Fear of Exchange Locations: The dismissal of the need to exchange dinar in neighboring countries reflects a growing confidence in local banking solutions and reduces panic among investors.
- 📊 Budget Developments: The approval of the operating budget and the need for amendments indicate ongoing financial adjustments aimed at economic stability and growth in Iraq.
- 🗳️ Potential RV Timing: The anticipation of a currency revaluation (RV) before elections suggests a strategic move that could stabilize the economy and boost public confidence.
- 📈 Economic Growth as Catalyst: The assertion that the dinar’s value will rise with Iraq’s economic success highlights the importance of diversifying revenue streams and developing the private sector.
- 🌍 Focus on Non-Oil Revenues: Government discussions on increasing non-oil revenues illustrate a proactive approach to economic diversification, reducing reliance on oil and enhancing fiscal stability.
- 💳 HCL and Payment Systems: The link between the completion of the HCL and new electronic payment rates underscores a shift towards more modern financial mechanisms, potentially indicating a favorable exchange rate for the dinar.
PM invites Indian companies to invest in Iraq, 20 SEPT
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called on Indian companies to invest in Iraq today, Thursday.
The Prime Minister's Media Office said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani received today the Ambassador of the Republic of India to Iraq, Prashant Pisai, on the occasion of the end of his duties," indicating that "the overall bilateral relations between Iraq and India and ways to enhance and develop them in various fields were discussed, especially with the development and construction movement witnessed by Iraq, which provided many important investment opportunities.
" Al-Sudani stressed "the necessity of following up on the implementation of the outcomes of the meetings of the Iraqi-Indian Committee, which held its (18) session during the month of June of last year, and the importance of holding political consultations periodically and continuously between the two countries, regarding bilateral relations and regional and international issues," calling on "Indian companies to invest in Iraq."
He stressed, "The importance of India, as an important country in the region and the world, playing a role in seeking to stop the Zionist entity's war on the Palestinian people and prevent the expansion of the conflict arena, due to the risks it poses to international security and stability," expressing his thanks, "to Pisai, for what he has provided during his tenure in Iraq, and for his role in developing and strengthening cooperation to important levels, wishing him success in his upcoming missions."
For his part, Pisai conveyed "the greetings of the Indian Prime Minister to Al-Sudani," expressing "the desire of Indian companies to work in Iraq in the fields of health, hospital management and infrastructure, in addition to the desire of Indian technology companies to work in Iraq in the fields of electronic payment and digitization." link
TNT UPDATE, 20 SEPT
Wed. 18 Sept. 2024 TNT Update
“Banks got memos yesterday Tues. 17 Sept. telling them to get ready and be there this morning because it was scheduled between now and Fri. 20 Sept.
The RV announcement should be by tomorrow Thurs. 19 Sept. There is a scheduled time but no one wanted to put it out. We are now waiting for the big announcement on the Fed rate.
The Market will change with the Fed announcement. They want things to settle down and then will let the RV go. The rates are out. The Banks are ready. This should be our final call.”
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