KTFA Members "News and Views" Wednesday Afternoon 4-21-2021

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Clare:  ARTICLE FOUND BY SAMSON...WELL DONE!

FRANK26:  FAMILY THIS IS THE START OF WHAT I TOLD YOU ON MONDAY & TUESDAY'S CONFERENCE CALLS.....   "LEAKS".............FRANK26

Samson:  State of law: $ 208 million sold today by the Central Bank and information confirming the rise in the price of the dollar soon

19:08 - 21/04/2021    Information / Special ...

Representative of the State of Law coalition, Kata Al-Rikabi, confirmed, on Wednesday, that the Central Bank sold more than $ 208 million in today's currency auction, the same levels that it was selling before the decision to raise the dollar exchange rate.

Al-Rikabi said in a statement to / the information / that “the government is boasting about reducing the sale of the dollar’s ​​currency, and today $ 208 million has been sold,” indicating that “the dollar exchange rate will rise in the coming days as a result of selling the currency and increasing prices at the present time.”

Al-Rikabi said, "The State of Law coalition rejects the budget and they withdrew from voting on it because it does not meet the aspiration of the poor citizen."   LINK

*Samson:  Al-Kazemi: We are working to launch a comprehensive investment campaign in Iraq

21st April, 2021

Today, Wednesday, Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi affirmed that there will be work to launch a comprehensive investment campaign with the participation of Iraqi and foreign investors, while calling for coordination between the National Investment Commission and the ministries to accelerate the completion of investment projects.

Al-Kazemi said during his visit to the National Investment Authority, according to a statement from his office received by Al-Sumaria News, "The Investment Authority has a major role in the process of rebuilding the country, and therefore it must be corrected and corrected from previous mistakes, as there is a defect in the country's infrastructure and wrong establishment and this mess must work to be completed according to sustainable plans and strategies."

He pointed out that "a large number of projects have been transferred to investment during the past years, but most of them are either lagging illusory projects," noting that "thousands of dunams have been acquired for several years without any progress or progress in the projects."

He stressed the need for "coordination between the commission and other ministries concerned with investment to expedite the completion of investment projects," noting that "the National Investment Commission and the authorities in the governorates are required to take the necessary measures immediately to cancel project licenses that recorded a percentage (0 to 35%) and the time period has expired." Available for project implementation." He called on the commission "to take similar measures for projects with very low completion rates for the period of time, and the state's rights must be fulfilled and its losses from the owners of these projects must be fully compensated." 

Al-Kazemi continued, saying, "We are working very hard to launch a comprehensive investment campaign in which Iraqi and foreign investors participate. Iraq is a great country and has great talents, and we must work hard to take advantage of them and encourage investors to work on strategic projects in the country," noting that "investment provides a better life for Iraqis." And it reduces the pressure on the government in the field of recruitment, as it will provide many opportunities for the unemployed."

He stressed that "bureaucratic procedures and corruption are among the reasons that impede investment and we are working hard to address them, and just as we started a campaign against corruption, a major investment campaign must be launched," warning at the same time against "leniency with the corrupt or offenders or what harms the national interest of the country."

He pointed out that "the decisions that I made today regarding the delayed and unfinished projects and the withdrawal of licenses will be attacked by the corrupt, but we are continuing with them and it is part of our reform project."  LIN

Clare:   THIS IS A HUGE ARTICLE - KAZEMI  IS ACTUALLY MAKING AN ANNOUNCMENT... 

"there will be work to launch a comprehensive investment campaign with the participation of Iraqi and foreign investors," 

THIS MUST HAVE THE NEW RATE! imo

WHO TOLD US ON MONDAY CC & LAST NIGHT, ABOUT THE EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN COMING TO THE CITIZENS????

THE CBI/GOI ARE NOW GOING TO PUT ADVERTISEMENTS EVERYWHERE....TV COMMERCIALS..BILLBOARDS..NEWSPAPERS.. REGARDING THE NEW CURRENCY THEY'RE ABOUT TO PUT OUT AND THAT THERE WILL BE A NEW EXCHANGE RATE FOR THIS CURRENCY...FRANK26

WS GAVE US THAT INFORMATION YEARS AGO!  BECAUSE HE KNEW IT WOULD BE SO AT THE END...AND WE ARE SURELY AT THE END NOW. IMO IT IS OBVIOUS!

 SPOT ON AGAIN WALKINGSTICK & FRANK!!

THANK YOU SAMSON & DON- YOU ARE REALLY APPRECIATED BY ALL OF US!

Don961:  Iraq .. launching an electronic portal to receive investment requests

Head of the Iraqi National Investment Commission, Suha Dawood Najjar

 April 21, 2021 03:20 PM

Mubasher: The President of the Iraqi National Investment Commission, Suha Dawoud Najjar, announced the launch of an online portal to receive investment applications through the commission’s official website, starting today, Wednesday, April 21, 2021.

Najjar said, in a statement issued by the National Investment Commission, that the portal grants investors a number of privileges after creating their own accounts. It includes the ability to submit and disclose all the required documents electronically and follow the status of the requests to see if they have been approved, rejected, or are still under study, in addition to adding the information authorized by the concerned investment entity.

Najjar emphasized that this approach came within the framework of the commission’s serious endeavor to reduce the red tape and bureaucratic procedures that often accompany the application process, and to reduce the possibility of the investor being exposed to any form of deliberate delay or extortion in a way that contributes to creating an attractive investment environment.   link

4Cash:  Wowser Don961!!! Great article wanting countries to use their portal for investment projects in Iraq. This is telling something that isn't a secret anymore IMO!!!

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Samson:  Karbala .. Overthrowing employees who withdrew sums of money from citizens' accounts and another fraudulent seizure

21st April, 2021

The investigation department of the authority announced, on Wednesday, that it was able to control and save two cases of fraud in the First Real Estate Registration Directorate in Karbala Governorate and the Postal Department.

The department explained in a statement received by Shafaq News, that the work team of the commission’s investigation office in Karbala governorate moved to the First Real Estate Registration Directorate and managed to arrest one of the directorate’s employees for tampering with the records, filing, bonds and pavement space belonging to the Karbala municipality’s directorate, and by adding spaces belonging to the municipality And registering it in the name of the owner of one of the real estate.

She added that "the original sale transaction and two pictures of the property registration form (23 and 25) registered in the name of the owner of the property whose estimated value reaches (1,245,000,000) billion dinars."

In a second operation, the team was able to “seize two employees in the post office and provide the governorate, for withdrawing sums of money from citizens’ accounts through manipulation and forgery, taking advantage of the citizens’ failure to review their accounts and sign instead of them, and the process resulted in seizing the original receipts for withdrawing the amounts.”

The department clarified that “arrest reports were organized in the two operations that were carried out according to two judicial warrants, and they were presented with the defendants to the judge of the Karbala Investigation Court, which is specialized in cases of integrity, who decided to arrest them in accordance with the provisions of Articles (289 and 315) of the Penal Code.  LINK

 

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