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Question:   “Do you know if the older dinar will be exchangeable, [the ones] before 2003?”  No.  If the currency you have has the face of Saddam, it’s a collector’s item.  If it […]

[Iraq boots-on-the-ground report]   OMAR: Many Iraqis feel reforms are too slow and patience is wearing thin especially among the youth and the unemployed population.   FRANK:   They know purchasing power is coming […]

Trump is a business man.  All he sees is the bottom line…It’s not so much political with Trump.  Very simple.  It’s time for Iraq to pay the United States of America […]

You can’t show the lower notes before you show the exchange rate.  

Does [Venezuela’s situation] affect our monetary reform with the Iraqi dinar?  Not directly but I’m not going to say that it’s not tangible.  It is.  Why?  What do we seek for the monetary […]

The #1 thing to know about wealth is never spend your wealth.  ‘I got a million dollars.  I’m going  to buy a million dollar home.’  Do you know what it cost […]

The CBI is in charge of the monetary reform.  Not the GOI, not the US Treasury, not the IMF, only the CBI, not Alaq, the governor.  The BOD, board of directors of […]

[Iraq boots-on-the-ground report] FIREFLY:  Baghdad One News is showing the first withdrawal of the US troops from the air base.  They are withdrawing today.  They’re showing the first groups of them […]

[Iraq boots-on-the-ground report]     OMAR: Saleh said be careful in what you hear on the news because Sudani’s approval rate after the elections is over 64% of the people public approval.  […]

[Iraq boots-on-the-ground report]   OMAR:  The CBI put this out on the television.  This is absolute…The Central Bank of Iraq is rolling out a new currency mechanism by the end of this […]

All I know is we are going to pay taxes [on the dinar].  I just don’t know where.  We don’t have the tax code yet.  Trump hasn’t released it yet…Nobody releases […]

As much as you and I would want to see [the new exchange rate] today because 1310 ends…it’s not our prerogative. They will tell you when.  We think between Thursday […]

The float like this <snap>.  The float and the REER like, boom!

Preparation is being made for a new exchange rate.  When is it coming?  God only knows.  But it’s in the works because as of today 1310 does not exist anymore.  Now, […]

Security and stability is what we need for the new exchange rate. And we, the United States, are bragging about it. So is Sudani, Alaq, everybody’s bragging about it now. […]

[Iraq boots-on-the-ground report]   OMAR:  There is chatter that once the 2026 budget is confirmed, they will introduce a new exchange rate for the dinar.  The Central Bank of Iraq is in the […]

On January 1st the Pakistan Central Bank will also launch their brand new currency notes.  This is another country that’s going on January 1st with new notes, which means a […]

The real question is not necessarily what it is going to be in-country because that is none of your business. The question is what is it going to be outside […]

Everybody knows Sudani is going to be the next prime minister because we’re there.  Everybody knows we have security and stability because “they’re” not there.  Iran is out of the […]

Speaker of the House, these deputies, that was done quick as lighting.  That is not how [Iraq] moves.  That is not how they function.  Somebody’s pushing all of this.  Speaker’s position […]

It’s not a coincidence that many counties are making changes to their currency.  Even Iran is trying…Syria is dropping zeros in January and Iran in March, their budget time frames […]

Question:  “So [Iraq] is not in the WTO yet?  Are they?”  You want it on a document.  You want it on a piece of paper.  You can wait for that.  But […]