CBI criticizes global report describing Iraq’s economy
Posted: July 31, 2013 in Iraqi Dinar/Politics
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The Central Bank of Iraq, yesterday, the stability of the exchange rate of the Iraqi dinar against the dollar in response to a report by the International Center for Development Studies talked about the “reality flopped in the Iraqi economy,” noting that its reserves of hard currency amounted to 70 billion at the end of 2012, while noting to promote tally Gold of 29.7 tons.
A statement by the bank said that “the report issued by the International Center for Development Studies in Britain on the facts taking place in the Iraqi economy, which a lot of inaccuracies and lack of understanding,” noting that “the bank was able to maintain the stability of the exchange rate of the Iraqi dinar against the dollar officially through auctions conducted by the Bank and by 1166 dinars to the dollar since 2012 until now. “
the statement added that “the fluctuation in the price of the dinar in the markets was simple and not that great, as mentioned by the center,” explaining that “the Bank data for 2012 indicate that the highest rate of the exchange rate was 1263 dinars to the dollar per month of April, and that the lowest rate amounted to 1,200 dinars for the month of October of the same year. “
The report issued by the International Center for Development Studies, and position the British capital London, it was revealed in April 2013 that Iraq has lost three billion dollars in two months during the year 2012 as a result laundering funds.
said the Iraqi Central Bank in its statement that “the tally of foreign currency difficult amounted to $ 70 billion for the end of 2012, which represents the Bank’s activities in the composition of its reserves and strengthened as a result the Bank’s policy successful,” pointing out that “the balance of reserves of foreign currency to the Development Fund Iraq (DFI), which represents oil imports, which belong to the Ministry of Finance (the government) amounted to 18 billion dollars by the end of 2012. “
and the World report that the Iraqi Central Bank announced in August of last year that its reserves of hard currency amounted to 67 billion U.S. dollars, in While the Iraqi government announces that the preventive balances in the Development Fund for Iraq amounted to $ 18 billion. The Central Bank of Iraq that “strengthened its reserves of gold to $ 29.7 tons the end of August 2012, which are the same so far after it was 5.9 tonnes in July 2012, an increase of 23.8 tons,” explaining that “what appeared in the media about the disappearance of ten tons of gold earlier is a shame for a health commercials irresponsible. ” The Central Bank’s reserves of gold has between global status report that he dropped by 20% in less than a year, which fell from nearly 39 tons in 2011 to 31 tons in 2012, while some accuse the central bank’s current presidency is responsible for the disappearance of ten tons of gold reserves, Iraq needs these reserves to enhance the value of the Iraqi dinar in the money markets abroad.
assured the International Center for Development Studies in its report that fact المتخبط and chaos in the Iraqi economy and the spread of financial and administrative corruption requires the existence of transparency in the accounts of Iraqi funds in the Development Fund for Iraq in the bank U.S. Federal, returned this is very important, especially with the loss of billions of dollars of these funds in prior periods and conflicting statements about the size of these funds and reserves that are considered the property of the future generations of the Iraqi people.
Shiite alliance seeks to topple al-Maliki
By: Juma Abdulla - 31-07-2013 | (Voice of Iraq)
Proliferated and increased public pressure and political, demanding the ouster or dimensions Awstqalh Nuri al-Maliki faces, which crosses red lines, and led Iraq to hell and ruin, and the failure fully in all fields to lead the affairs of the state, and delivers it to a standstill, turning Iraq in the custody of the battlefield and Tills from each over the world, and the situation in Iraq in the eye of the storm destroyed, and as a result, the ordinary citizen is the one who pays the price for his reckless and reckless blundering, that ruin plagued Iraq from each side, and the daily killing, he became one of the phenomena of the policy wrong and dangerous, simply one example after escaping collective criminals rule in the hundreds, and the first results of the devastating this escape, hit seven Iraqi provinces in the history of 30 - 7 - 2013 to a black day bloody with 26 car Mfajfajh The share of Baghdad, including 18 car Mfajfajh and fell souls of innocent 719 and the number of wounded exceeded 1581 citizen is innocent, taking advantage of the weakness of the government The deficit and the collapse of the security system. Against this Alinkb and disaster daily, which passes by the Iraqi people, rising waves of protest and discontent, the policy of al-Maliki, which leads the country to the brink of civil war burns green and the ground and destroy the country and the people, especially bunched prepare bereaved and widows of losing their children and their children and the flower of their youth, and escalate calls and prayers disposal Maliki and his entourage and his entourage, which became a disaster and the scourge of the people, so that the dimensions without delay or تماهل, in order to preserve the lives of innocent people, and praying and begging these multitudes stricken to God that inflicts the worst punishment in this life and the afterlife, as well as HIV-negative responsibility Anaarmen blood that bled, In order to maintain the seat of government on the skulls of the people. The (Nero age) and will not weaken careless burning of Iraq for its survival on the chair. Here is a heinous crime committed in addition to the big crimes, and the release of 17 Saudi prisoner terrorist, came to Iraq from the bulk of the slaughter of innocent citizens. . In the face of the serious situation and the disaster experienced by the people, demanded Mr. al-Sadr in his statement to the members of the ruling Shi'ite National Alliance, to resign or Iqiloa, as well as the statement issued by Mr. Hakim, in demanding the immediate and urgent, to resign existing and supervisors on the security file. He called the two leaders al-Sadr and al-Hakim, to urgent meeting of the Alliance of National Shiite, in order to make critical decisions in order to save the people from potential disasters, and speaks News and circulating information, that several scenarios are on the table in the urgent meeting, including dismissal of al-Maliki, without hesitation, including if he refuses to Maliki, the moving street donation mass range lead to topple his government, including pending the outcome of the upcoming parliamentary elections and determine the final position, in all cases and possibilities, indicate that the paper-Maliki burned, and he must prepares to pick up his things to leave is unfortunate it, and dogged by the curses of the martyrs and the bereaved and widows and orphans, the disabled and victims, and those who turned their lives into hell, to force him to resign, has become a popular demand and political, in order to get out of hell, or destroy people in a relentless war, in order to stop the bloodshed
Iraq announces killing 989 people and injuring 1567, mostly civilians, in one month
31-07-2013 | (Voice of Iraq) - Add a comment -
Twilight News
Iraqi authorities announced on Wednesday evening, killing 989 people, mostly civilians, during the current month (July).
These proceeds represent the highest official death toll from the violence in a single month since April 2008.
The figures are often the Iraqi authorities much less than advertising in the media or international organizations, especially United Alammm mission in Iraq.
And published by the ministries of defense, interior and health Iraqi toll reported for "Twilight News" it is stated that 989 people were killed in the country during the month of July.
According to the official figures, 921 civilians were killed and a security element, and injured 1567 injured in separate attacks, while 68 militants were killed.
Al-Qaeda and adopted most of the attacks.
It is said that 1428 people, including 355 militants, were killed in April 2008, according to government figures, too.
Iran is ready to fight in Iraq and suffered send special units of the "Revolutionary Guards"
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Written by Sky News Arabia
A leading figure prominently in the "Islamic Supreme Council" led by Ammar al-Hakim that the Iranian leadership offered to Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, sending special units of the "Revolutionary Guards" to Iraq.
The source said that Iran offered the deployment of the Revolutionary Guards around the cities and neighborhoods to secure safety from attacks by al-Qaeda and the cells of the Baath Party. In an exclusive interview with Sky News Arabia, confirms a leading figure in the Islamic Supreme Council on condition of anonymity, said Tehran has the conviction that the increasing violence in Iraq has are strategic objectives: the first is to push al-Maliki to resign or push allies to his dismissal.
The second objective is related to developments in the Syrian situation based on calculations and alliances between the Iraqi armed forces and the Syrian armed forces.
According to the source, the military leaders of Iran suggested that al-Maliki deployment of joint forces of the Iraqi army and 10 thousands of Iranian Revolutionary Guard along the border between Iraq and Syria on the one hand, and between the provinces of Anbar and Karbala in the desert Nukhaib, "because it is the source of leakage of weapons, explosives and insurgents to Iraq" On the other hand, and on the border between Anbar and Baghdad, which receives the largest share of attacks by "Al-Qaeda" and the Baathists from a third party.
And according to information leadership of Iraq, Tehran promised Maliki clearing Baghdad of groups and armed cells within 90 days if he agreed to enter units "Revolutionary Guards" and deployed in secret, because of the proliferation of these forces will not be in the cities but also in parts of the desert on the outskirts of some cities, The al-Maliki to choose forces loyal to him to accompany these Iranian forces and work with them to manage the city limits hot Iraqi security.
Maliki's Shiite coalition necessary time to fill the ceiling security bags and bring defaulters to justice
A source close to the center of the decision: We will not accept the deployment of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
Baghdad: Hamza Mustafa
Through the National Alliance of Iraq's ruling Shi'ite concern about the continuing deterioration in the security situation in the country since several months, which emerged in the incident prisons of Abu Ghraib and Taji, as well as the continuation of car bomb explosions. After a long break of nearly three months held the political body of the National Alliance on Thursday evening meeting chaired by Ibrahim al-Jaafari, in the presence of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Vice President Khudair Alkhozai.
The alliance said in a statement that «the meeting expressed their great concern the recent deterioration of the security situation, stressing the need to take urgent and necessary measures to address security breaches, and to intensify efforts in order to establish security.
For his part, revealed Prince Kanani, a member of parliament from the Sadrist movement and a member of the political body of the National Alliance, told «Middle East», that «the meeting of the political body of the National Alliance was frank and direct, has been through demand that Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki to end a vacant ministries and put timeframe for it, has also discussed the issue of attacks on the prisons of Abu Ghraib and Taji, and attacks on the capital explicitly. Maliki has given various justifications that led to it », adding that« the coalition committed al-Maliki to provide security leaders who have proved their failure to justice without any interference from any political or partisan, was also stressed the need to enter the security elements, especially the federal police in the sessions training with a comprehensive change to the security plans so that it is consistent with the qualitative development of armed attacks. Kanani said that «National Alliance discussed in addition to the peace initiative of social issues in the region such as Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Iran, and its implications on Iraq.
In the same context, it was considered a member of parliament for a coalition of state law and a member of the political body of the National Alliance Khaled al-Asadi told «Middle East» that «the meeting of the National Alliance was important in terms of emphasis on the importance of supporting the security apparatus which is locked in a fierce war against the forces of terrorism in all its forms and means , with an emphasis on the importance of following up these issues, which have been taking a number of important decisions, which can be reflected positively on the overall political situation in the country and from the security file.
On the other hand, the spokesman denied the Islamic Supreme Council Hamid Maaleh Saadi statements attributed to the leader of the Council on Iran's offer to send and special units of the Revolutionary Guards to Iraq to help establish security. Saadi said in a statement to Asharq Al-Awsat: «I can assure you that none of the leaders of the Islamic Supreme Council did not make any statement of this kind for any media outlet. He added that «what we want to emphasize here that our vision of the Supreme Council and Pan-National Alliance that security in Iraq achieved by the Iraqis themselves without the help or interference of any other party.
In turn, it was considered a high-level political source to «talk about Iran's readiness send Revolutionary Guard to Iraq is entering in the process of mobilization against Iraq toward providing an environment for further sectarian tension. He said the political source, who asked not to refer to identity that «through closeness to the center of decision-emphasize that Iraq is a sovereign state, and they will not allow Iran nor is Iran of interfering in this way crude on the matter of procedure», adding that «something like this can not happen no matter how reached the implications of the security situation simply because it means that there is no state called Iraq ».
The channel Sky News Arabiya quoted a leader of the Supreme Council that Iran has offered to deploy troops around the cities Revolutionary Guards to secure safety from attacks by al-Qaeda and the Baath Party cells. The leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity that the military leaders of Iran suggested that al-Maliki deployment of joint forces of the Iraqi army and 10 thousands of Iranian Revolutionary Guard along the border between Iraq and Syria on the one hand, and between the provinces of Anbar and Karbala in the desert Nukhaib «because it is the source of leakage of weapons and explosives and insurgents to Iraq is second hand. And according to information leadership of Iraq, Tehran promised Maliki clearing Baghdad of groups and armed cells within 90 days if he agreed to enter units of the Revolutionary Guards and deployed in secret, because of the proliferation of these forces will not be in the cities but also in parts of the desert on the outskirts of some cities, and the Maliki to choose forces loyal to him to accompany these Iranian forces and work with them to manage the city limits hot Iraqi security.
"National Alliance" expresses concern about the deteriorating security
Last Update: Thursday, 01/08/2013
Baghdad - Zidane-Rubaie:
Discussed the political body of the National Alliance of the security situation in Iraq, and ways to reduce dangerous violations of which the country has witnessed. He expressed concern over the significant deterioration in the security situation in all parts of the country.
The discussion was attended by the Administration of the President of the National Alliance, Ibrahim al-Jaafari by representatives of all the political components were part of the National Alliance, with the participation of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, Iraqi Vice President Khudair Alkhozai.
According to a statement issued by the Chairman of the National Alliance, said that the agenda of the political body to ensure discuss the security situation in Iraq, in addition to putting the final touches on the initiative of the social ladder, and unify the Althalfa attitude towards important laws planned legislation in parliament after the sessions.
The statement said that the meeting expressed their great concern the recent deterioration of the security situation, stressing the need to take the actions necessary and urgent to deter security breaches, and intensify efforts; view security. Participants called for passage of mandatory terms of social peace initiative; making it a document of honor among the partners to promote social cohesion, and to preserve the unity and dignity of the nation.
The conferees also agreed on the need for legislation important laws and deactivated during the next session of the Iraqi parliament. The statement added that the political body of the National Alliance has formed a working committees responsibility follow the decisions of the meeting, and include practical mechanisms to accomplish what has been agreed upon, especially the social peace initiative.
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