Monthly Archives: January 2012
Rasun Increases Chicken Production in Iraq
| January 31, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Rasun, part of the Vano Group, one of Iraq’s premier agriculture companies and the Ross GP distributor for Iraq, has announced an agreement to extend its Grandparent (GP) production base in order to meet the growing demand for Ross 308 Parent Stock (PS) and broilers in the country. Rasun has quickly become one of the biggest poultry companies in the…
Million Dinars, Passports Stolen From Expat’s House
| January 31, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
KUWAIT CITY, Police are looking for thieves who broke into a Saudi expatriate’s house and stole one million Iraqi dinars and passports of his maid and driver, reports Al-Watan Arabic daily. The Saudi filed a complaint at Sulaibiya Police Station, saying he found his bedroom door broken when he returned from a banquet. Investigations are taking place. …
The Country Is Obliged to Pay the External Debt of Up to $4 Billion
| January 31, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BAGHDAD / agencies A source familiar with the binding Iraq to pay more than four billion dollars this year alone, mostly foreign debt, the source added to the Baghdadi News that the government added a paragraph in the current year budget showing the international financial obligations for the year, Stressing that there are a lot of commitments and diplomatic efforts…
Obama Asserts That Iraq Will Exceed the Internal Differences
| January 30, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
The State Department said that U.S. President Barack Obama expressed his conviction in the ability of Iraq to overcome the internal political differences, which is going through now. A statement of the Ministry for the U.S. president reiterated during his office at the White House received the credentials of the new Iraqi ambassador Jaber Habib Jaber, “the importance of bilateral…
Start Flights Between Erbil and Gaziantep
| January 30, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Erbil, (Rn) – Turkish media sources announcement said it launched its flights between Gaziantep, Turkey and the Kurdish regional capital of Arbil. According to the site, said the President of the Chamber of Commerce in the Turkish city of Gaziantep Mehmet Aslan, said that the start of flights between the cities of Gaziantep in southern Turkey and Erbil will impact…
Economic Adviser to Maliki Criticized the Policy of the Central Bank to Raise the Dinar Against the Dollar
| January 29, 2012 | Filled under Featured Article |
Criticized the Adviser to the Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdul Hussein Al-Anbuge, Saturday, the Iraqi Central Bank’s policy to lift the Iraqi dinar against the U.S. dollar, while noting that the bank had not coordinated with the economic system in addressing the situation, saying that such policy violates the productive base in Iraq. Said Abdul Hussein Al-Anbuge in an…
U.S. Company Is Considering the Establishment of an International Airport in Diyala
| January 29, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Diyala, (Rn) – The Investment Commission of Diyala said that a U.S. company specialized visited the town of Mansuriyah to contract for the establishment of an international airport in Baghdad after the completion of approvals. Located on the east of the Mansourieh Baquba, 35 km and a population of a mixture of several nationalities and doctrines. The head of…
Wasit Warns Traders From Smuggling Currency Across the Bomber East
| January 29, 2012 | Filled under Featured Article |
Wasit local government warned in Wasit Governorate, Iraqi traders from smuggling currency across the bomber East, after hundreds of Iranians converged on the port for the purchase of the US dollar. The source explained to a reporter (News Agency news) Friday: that a large number of citizens and Iranian traders estimated hundreds appeared on port Zurbatiyah 90 kilometers east of…
Ckramaan: 146 People Coverage of Small Business Loans of $3 Billion Dinars
| January 29, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Ckramaan (Akalnaoz) – The Director of the Office unit Ckramaan loan fund small projects awarded by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs in the Kurdistan region, for providing 3 billion Iraqi dinars within those loans for 146 people in the unit during the last year, including a number of the disabled and women. According to Aram Karim, told the…
Minister of Construction: The Ministry Will Lead a Campaign to Change the Building Regulations in the Techniques of Modern Iraq
| January 29, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BAGHDAD (Iba) … under the auspices of the Minister of Construction and Housing Mohamed’s Darraji ministry held British company Alsah Iraqi contracting and collaboration with new technologies in the building regulations under the banner of science and sincerity build Iraq attended by staff advanced to the ministry and a group of specialists in the matter of urban and engineering. The…
‘Sweet Leaf’ Pot Raid Also Netted Dollars, Silver Bars and Iraq Dinar
| January 28, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BRIGHTON —A massive raid of marijuana growing operations in the metro-area this week yielded piles of American and Iraq currency, nearly 148 pounds of dry marijuana and a cluster of environmental problems, officials said today. The so-called “Sweet Leaf” raids carried out by the North Metro Drug Task Force on 25 suspected grow houses also showed that Colorado is becoming a…
Kuwait Gets $1bn in Iraqi Reparation: UN
| January 28, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
GENEVA, The United Nations released $1.02 billion (774 million euros) in Iraqi compensation to Kuwait on Thursday in the latest payment of a war reparation scheme that began in 1994. The payment brings the total compensation paid over Iraq‘s invasion and occupation of Kuwait to $35.4 billion. A further $17 billion is due. The UN Compensation Commission was created…
Ministry of Electricity Announces Gas Station to Work Soon, Capacity of 300 Megawatts
| January 28, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BAGHDAD (Iba) … The Ministry of Alkahrabaan entry station coronary new gas to the service during the next two months, noting that the station is composed of 11 unit capacity of 300 MW. According to a release from the ministry and the Minister of Electricity Karim Aftan Jumaili visited the station and met with the management company Uruk UAE and…
Trade Bank of Iraq Announced a Profit of $475 Billion Dinars for 2011
| January 27, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Baghdad, bank said the Iraqi Trade Ministry of Finance’s, Tuesday, for a profit of $ 475 billion dinars in 2011 the past, while between that recovered already 50 Palmiah of debt distressed, he seeks to develop its work and provide new banking services to its customers. The bank said in a statement that the total profits earned in the year…
Americans Have No Control on Iraqi Oil – Maliki
| January 27, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has said on that American Companies have no control on Iraqi Oil, rejecting the description of Iraq as a “cake,” shared by different forces inside and outside the country. “American companies have no control over Iraq’s Oil,” Maliki said in an interview with al-Arabiya TV Satellite Channel, adding that “the licensing…
Para-Olympic 2012 Budget No Less Than 10 Billion Dinars – Official
| January 27, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Special Budget for Iraq’s Para-Olympic Committee for the year 2012 will be no less than 10 billion Iraqi dinars, according to a statement by the Committee’s Chairman, Qahtan Tayih al-Nueimy. “The Para-Olympic Committee has presented a demand, calling for the approval of the budget, we had suggested to exceed 10 billion dinars for the year…
Iraq Bought 35% More Rice From Local Producers in 2011-12 Season
| January 26, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
Iraq Bought 35% More Rice From Local Producers in 2011-12 Season Iraq’s trade ministry bought 35 percent more rice from local producers in the last season, compared with the previous one, according to Hassan Ibrahim, director general of Iraq’s Grain Board. The ministry purchased 112,000 metric tons of rice from local producers in the 2011-12 season, up from 83,000…
Merchants in Najaf Cease Dealing in Iranian Currency
| January 26, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) – The majority of merchants and businessmen in the Shiite holy cities of Najaf and Karbala have decided to cease dealing with the Iranian currency of Tuman, due to what they described as loss of half its value, compared to the Iraqi dinar, according to exchange dealers in both cities. “The value of the Iranian Tuman…
Housing Complex Cornerstone Laid in North Wassit
| January 26, 2012 | Filled under Iraq Daily News |
WASSIT / Aswat al-Iraq: The Iraqi minister of reconstruction and housing laid down the cornerstone for a housing complex north of the province with a total cost of 70 billion dinars. Assistant governor for technical affairs Sabeeh Lafta told Aswat al-Iraq that the complex shall be erected in Suwaira area, 135 km north of Kut. He added that the…
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