Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Security Council holds a session on the situation in Iraq, and Al-Hassan provides a briefing.

 The Security Council holds a session on the situation in Iraq, and Al-Hassan provides a briefing.

 The United Nations Security Council is holding a session on the situation in Iraq today, Tuesday.

The session will be held at 5:00 p.m. today, Baghdad local time, according to a statement issued by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI).

The statement indicated that the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq, Mohammed Al-Hassan, is expected to provide a briefing at the session on developments in Iraq and regarding UNAMI.

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) is scheduled to officially end at the end of 2025. The mission was established pursuant to Security Council Resolution 1500 in August 2003 to support the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) led by Paul Bremer and the Iraqi Governing Council following the overthrow of the former regime led by the late President Saddam Hussein by US forces and their allies.  link


JON DOWLING UPDATE

 JON DOWLING

Jon Dowling: 60% of Fortune 500 companies are working on blockchain projects, Coinbase reports. 

President Trump is using the sovereign wealth fund in part to funnel $1,000 government funding for new parents per child. A new 401k sort of investment plan for their respective futures. 

The riots countrywide are just mere distractions for the new QFS financial system. We needed a lot of distractions for the American public, in order for everything to come to fruition. 

On the FOREX, the Dinar is being paired with a lot of things, such as the Dollar, Bitcoin, Bitcoin cash, the British Pound, XRP, Litecoin and many other commodities. A very good sign indeed. Hold the line folks! 

ADAM STEPHENS: The Arab Nations want to announce multiple currency revaluations!! #iraqidinar #iraq

 


Al-Haims: E-Governance Enhances The Transparency Of Institutional Work

 Al-Haims: E-Governance Enhances The Transparency Of Institutional Work  

June 10, 2025  Baghdad - Saad Mohammed Al-Kaabi  The Chairman of the Communications and Media Commission, Nofal Abu Raghif, discussed the activation of an agreement described as a legal and professional umbrella to preserve the confidentiality of technical and commercial data related to coordination and exchange operations between institutions.

A statement received by Al-Zaman yesterday stated that “the meeting reviewed the executive steps of the national roaming project and the activation of the NDI disclosure agreement, within the framework of the Authority’s efforts to establish the rules of fair competition and develop the communications infrastructure,

in addition to discussing the interim regulatory framework for the implementation of national roaming, in a way that ensures the expansion of the scope of geographical coverage and enable citizens to access communications service, by adopting a fair and transparent mechanism that guarantees the rights of all and prevents any exclusionary or monopolistic practices.”

Digital Inclusion

Abu Raghif pointed out that "this service is one of the most important tools for digital inclusion, which stimulates the market environment towards innovation and integration, praising the spirit of cooperation between the two sides while achieving digital and professional openness to move to an advanced stage in the telecommunications sector."

 The Authority renewed "its full commitment to follow up on the implementation of national roaming mechanisms according to a clear timetable, to ensure regulatory compliance and achieve the reform goals in the telecommunications sector." Abu Raghif and the American company SpaceX Starlink, hosted by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani, discussed facilitating the company's work in Iraq.

Yesterday's statement said, "The Iraqi side welcomed the company's work to support network, information and communications technology," noting that "Iraq includes many promising investment opportunities in light of the rapid urban and service growth and expansion it is witnessing."

Al-Sudani instructed the concerned authorities to study ways to facilitate the company's work and expedite the necessary measures, stressing the importance of cooperation with the Iraqi private sector, within the vision of digital transformation.

The company's delegation expressed its "readiness to operate in Iraq, provide services, and cooperate in the Iraqi market," stressing that "Starlink services contribute to digital transformation and its applications for public and private sector institutions, developing communications, and strengthening the economic sector within the framework of bilateral cooperation between the two countries."

Abu Raghif and Vodafone International discussed the phases of operating the national mobile phone company. The meeting emphasized the importance of the project receiving direct government support, aligning with the priorities of the national program in the areas of digital transformation, and expanding the base of strategic partnerships with international companies with solid experience.

The two sides discussed the general outlines of the proposed timeline, including the pilot phase and commercial launch, as well as discussing the mechanisms for sharing infrastructure, especially with regard to towers and data centers, as they are the basic pillars for a sustainable and secure launch, 

in addition to ways to benefit from Vodafone Group’s expertise in supporting emerging markets, and comparing similar experiences in countries experiencing similar circumstances, as well as transferring experiences and institutional knowledge in a way that consolidates the professional path of operation and maintains the balance between service and investment.

Launch Guide

According to the statement, in a related development, the Chairman of the Iraqi Securities Commission, Faisal Al-Humais, indicated that the launch of a guide to environmental, social, and corporate governance standards for companies is likely to continue efforts to enhance transparency in the operations of companies across all economic sectors, including telecommunications, industry, and tourism.

Al-Haims said on the sidelines of the launch ceremony of the guide, followed by (Al-Zaman) yesterday, that “the activation of the guide for environmental and governance standards was done in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation, and with financial support from the Kingdom of the Netherlands,” 

noting that “the guide has a great impact on the application of transparency in companies in the Iraqi Stock Exchange, and this is an extension of the work of the Central Bank, within the framework of its launch of the governance guide for financial institutions listed in the market,” according to his expression.

He explained that it will be more comprehensive for all sectors, whether communications, industry, tourism or hotels, and will be reflected in increasing the quality of economic activities and financial transactions, by enabling investors to obtain complete information with a great deal of transparency, to support their investment decision, according to what he mentioned.

Al-Haims added that the application will be fully launched next year.  LINK

EXCERPTS FROM MARKZ

 EXCERPTS FROM MARKZ

MZ: There is a lot of chatter in Iraq. Here is one we need to watch because of the the timing . We are seeing some correlation between stablecoin and the digital dinar. With a potential rate of up to $3.22. But I still think it will be higher . 

MZ: There is a major push from the US to get oil flowing again from the Kurdish region. Surprisingly there is pressure from UN members as well.  ;

MZ: So we have the Economic investment forum happening the same times as the 4th meeting with the WTO. “Preparation for the 4th meeting of the ascension to the world Trade organization”  this is a negotiation meeting. Iraq has met all their obligations. They are also expected to have an international rate with no sanctions or restrictions on the dinar.  This is huge.

MARKZ: THE WHITE PAPERS WILL ADD VALUE TO THE IRAQI DINAR #IQD #iraqidin...

The Investment Commission Announces Details Of The First Investment Forum In Iraq

 The Investment Commission Announces Details Of The First Investment Forum In Iraq.

Buratha News Agency1902025-06-10   The National Investment Commission (NIC) announced details of Iraq's first investment forum on Tuesday, noting that the forum has strategic objectives to accelerate economic development. NIC Chairman Haider Makiya told the official news agency, "The upcoming investment forum, organized by the commission, is the first of its kind since its establishment, and has strategic objectives to accelerate economic development in the country."

He added, "The forum seeks to introduce the 141 available investment opportunities, all of which have received official approvals and are ready to be presented to local, Arab, and foreign companies." He explained that "the opportunities cover diverse sectors, including industry, housing, renewable energy, communications, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and others."

He added, "The forum aims to attract the largest possible number of foreign and Arab companies to participate in infrastructure projects in Iraq, in addition to introducing international expertise to quality projects, in line with the investment law that requires the employment of skilled and unskilled Iraqi workers in projects."

Makiya pointed out that "the event will be attended by more than 300 international entities, including countries and companies, representing a historic opportunity to showcase Iraq's investment potential." https://burathanews.com/arabic/economic/461151


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