Iraqi News Highlights Tuesday Afternoon 10-18-22
Iraqi News Highlights Tuesday Afternoon 10-18-22
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Blackshart Comments On Tax Deposit Theft
Today, Monday, the United Nations Representative in Iraq, Jenin Plasschaert, called for the money stolen from the Tax Authority at the Ministry of Finance to be returned to its rightful owners.
"What can Iraq do with its billions of lost dollars? Invest it in schools, hospitals, energy, water, roads, etc.," Plasschaert said in a tweet on her Twitter account.
She added, "He will recover these funds and return them to their rightful owners, as well as support the Iraqi government in its investigations, protect those who reveal the facts, and ensure accountability."
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Integrity Issues A Statement Regarding The Amounts Stolen From The Tax Authority
Money and business Economy News-Baghdad Today, Tuesday, the Federal Integrity Commission issued a statement regarding the amounts stolen from the Tax Authority.
The authority said in a statement that "some media and social networking sites dealt with statements by political, media and academic figures who talked about the issue of the amounts stolen from the secretariats of the General Authority for Taxes deposited in Rafidain Bank branches."
And she added that "the commission relies, in the exercise of its investigative functions, on its effective law No. (30 of 2011) as amended, which deals with these tasks, such as investigating what information comes to it about suspicions of corruption without omitting any report or information, and investigating corruption cases under the supervision of the investigating judge. specialist, and to monitor, investigate and investigate acts of corruption in various institutions, in order to enhance the citizen’s confidence in the authority.”
And she continued, "The information that was received by the authority through the Ministry of Finance was referred to the judiciary, after it was registered as news, and presented to the Integrity Court, which in turn issued arrest warrants against the owners of companies accused of these thefts, and placed a precautionary seizure on their accounts that were issued for their benefit, as well as tax guarantees. On transcribing the statements of the Rafidain Bank branch managers who handed over the stolen amounts, and forming a joint audit committee that includes the Federal Integrity Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the General Tax Authority and the Rafidain Bank.
She made it clear that she "advertises to public opinion everything related to what it accomplishes in corruption cases and what the law allows," warning "anyone who is tempted to spread false news or declare inaccurate information about her work, from being subjected to legal accountability."
The authority called on the public and the media to receive information about its activities and achievements from the windows of the official body, and not to pay attention to attempts to confuse its work and falsify the facts practiced by some media platforms that try to engage them in debates and media sparring on the necessity of “attempts to adhere to this topic.” miserable."
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Parliament Hosts Minister And Undersecretary Of Finance On Lost Money From Tax Trusts
Money and business Economy News-Baghdad Today, Tuesday, the Parliamentary Finance Committee hosted the Minister and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance regarding the missing funds from the tax trusts.
The Parliament's media department stated, in a statement, that "the Parliamentary Finance Committee hosted today the Minister of Finance, Hayam Neamat Agency, the Undersecretary of the Ministry, Taif Sami, and managers from the Rafidain Bank and the tax." The statement added, "The hosting included a discussion of the merits of the lost funds from the tax deposits amounting to 3.7 trillion dinars."
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OPEC: We Expect Energy Demand To Rise By 23 Percent
Economie| 05:10 - 10/18/2022 Follow-up - Mawazine News , Haitham Al-Ghais, Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), expected, on Tuesday, a 23% increase in energy demand, while he once again defended the decision of the OPEC Plus group to reduce production by about two million barrels.
Al-Ghais said in a statement, "OPEC Plus acted unanimously and took its decision to ensure the stability of global oil markets, and we expect the demand for energy to rise sharply by up to 23% in the coming period."
He added, "Failure to provide the necessary investments for the oil sector may lead to shortages and fluctuations, and this sector needs 12.1 trillion dollars in investments in the long term." Ended
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Al-Halbousi Discusses With The American Ambassador The Ongoing Steps To Complete The Formation Of A Government
Political | 04:23 - 10/18/2022 Baghdad - Mawazine News On Tuesday, Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi received the US ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski.
A statement by Al-Halbousi's office said, "Mawazine News" received a copy of it, that "the meeting discussed the latest developments in the political situation in the country, and the ongoing steps to complete the formation of a government that addresses the needs of the people and meets their aspirations." Ended 29/R77 https://www.mawazin.net/Details.aspx?jimare=208607
Kurdistan Government: We Are Ready To Negotiate With Baghdad At Any Time
Political | 02:03 - 10/18/2022 Baghdad - Mawazine News The Kurdistan Regional Government confirmed, on Tuesday, its readiness to negotiate with the central government in Baghdad over three files.
The spokesman for the Kurdistan Regional Government, Gutiar Adel, said in a joint press conference with the Minister of Natural Resources in the region, Kamal Muhammad, that "the regional government is ready to negotiate with the central government, and there is a government program in the matter of negotiation, the most important of which is the oil and Peshmerga files and Article 140."
Adel added, "The central government in Baghdad sent twice an amount of 200 billion dinars this year," stressing "the regional government's readiness to negotiate at any time."
He pointed out, "The request of the Council of Ministers of the Territory to secure white oil for citizens, especially first for the mountainous areas, because the winter season is at the door." Ended 29/N33
Rising Oil Prices In World Markets
Economie| 09:20 - 10/18/2022 Follow-up - Mawazine News: Oil prices rose in early Asian trading, Tuesday, with the support of the weakness of the US dollar, despite rising shale production and fears that rising inflation would push the global economy into a recession with limited gains.
Brent crude futures rose 38 cents, or 0.4%, to $92.00 a barrel by 04:20 GMT.
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also rose 45 cents, or 0.5%, to $85.91 a barrel. Ended 29/N33
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A Decrease In The Exchange Rate Of The Dollar Against The Dinar
Economie| 10:02 - 10/18/2022 Baghdad - Mawazine News
The dollar exchange rates witnessed, today, Tuesday, a decrease in the Iraqi Stock Exchange.
Selling price: 147.600 dinars per $100 purchase price: 147.500 dinars per $100
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The Largest Deal For Iraq' .. (Baghdad Today) Publishes The Documents Of Buying 30 Tons Of Gold In International Banks
3,102 Economy 2022/10/17 11:28 Baghdad today- Baghdad The First Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, Alia Nassif, asked the Central Bank Governor Mustafa Ghaleb Makhif about the bank’s purchase of 30 tons of gold.
According to the documents issued by the date of last August 29, which it obtained (Baghdad Today), Nassif said,
"We received information that the bank bought more than (30) tons of gold, which is its largest deal in buying the central bank, please answer the questions." Nassif added in her question:
"Who is the source of the sale, a government bank, a special mine, a king, and
is the gold examined in internationally recognized refineries, and
who is the authority in charge of the purchase, and
what is the purchase price and is there a discount on the price of the stock market in force now the opponent 6%".
She also demanded, "to know whether the transfer of gold to the central banks’ struggles or the seller remained in his reign in the shadow of what is taking place in Iraq.
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On the other hand, the central governor answered, according to the documents, that
"the source of the sale of gold is the global stock exchanges, and that all the gold that was purchased from the global markets within the specifications (London Good Delivery), and the highest degrees of purity available in the market 999.9".
On the authority in charge of the purchase, the governor replied that it is the "French Central and the JP-MORGAN".
As for the purchase price, and is there a discount on the price of the stock market in place now, the opponent is 6%.
Makhifi explained that
"the process of buying gold from the global markets is not done at once in such quantities, as it is divided into small quantities and on multiple days to ensure that it does not affect The price of gold, and despite this, there is an increase in the price at or after the purchase request.
The Governor of the Central of Iraq indicated that
"for this process, it included (19) payments and over (13) working days according to the best prices,"
noting that
"all the quantities of gold purchased in the preservation treasures under the name of the Central Bank of Iraq in the global central banks yet Two or three days of work from the purchase. "
In his answer to MP Alia Nassif's questions, the governor pointed out that
"Iraq has been submitted in the holding of reserves of gold 10 globally, ahead of (9 countries, including 7 foreign countries and 2 Arab countries, as well as the International Settlement Bank Foundation), to become Iraq 30th It was 40. LINK
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