February 11, 2016 rcookie Article: “Oil Minister calls for the restoration of the national oil company” NATIONAL OIL COMPANY LAUNCH PLANS IN ECONOMIC SYMPOSIUM YESTERDAY HOSTED BY OIL MINISTER ABDUL MAHDI…WITH GROUP OF OIL […]
February 10, 2016 rcookie NOW THINK ABOUT ALL OF THIS… FIGHTING THE LARGEST WAR ON THE MOST ABHORRENT TERRORISTIC GROUP IN HISTORY OF MANKIND… BROAD REFORMS ACROSS ENTIRE CULTURAL SPECTRUM… AND MAINTAINING THE BEST […]
February 10, 2016 rcookie ANOTHER GREAT INDICATION OF IRAQ DELIVERING EARLY MANDATE ON IMF… LOI/MEFP/TECH MOU MANDATE DUE BY END OF FEB… THEY HAVE THEIR 12/2015 BALANCES FOR ALL… MOF..GOI..CBI ACCOUNTS… AND AGAIN ACCOMPLISHED […]
February 9, 2016 rcookie THEIR MONITORING PROGRAM RUNS THROUGH 2016 BUT DOES NOT MEAN A VALUE CHANGE CAN’T HAPPEN TILL END OF 2016… AS MATTER OF FACT THE IMF HAS TOLD IRAQ WILL RETURN […]
February 8, 2016 rcookie ANOTHER GREAT INDICATION OF IRAQ DELIVERING EARLY MANDATE ON IMF… LOI/MEFP/TECH MOU MANDATE DUE BY END OF FEB… THEY HAVE THEIR 12/2015 BALANCES FOR ALL… MOF..GOI..CBI ACCOUNTS…AND AGAIN ACCOMPLISHED EARLY.
February 8, 2016 rcookie THEIR MONITORING PROGRAM RUNS THROUGH 2016 BUT DOES NOT MEAN A VALUE CHANGE CANT HAPPEN TILL END OF 2016… AS MATTER OF FACT THE IMF HAS TOLD IRAQ WILL RETURN […]
February 6, 2016 rcookie IMF LETTER OF INTENT (LOI)/MEMORANDUM OF ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL POLICIES(MEFP)/AND TECHNICAL MOU FOR 2011 & 2016…THE 2016 BUDGET…AND THE 2015 ARTICLE IV CONSULTATION AND REQUEST FOR PURCHASE UNDER THE RAPID […]
February 5, 2016 rcookie DON’T TRY NOT TO BE DATE CENTRIC… THE EVENTS AND INITIATIVES THEY ARE TASKED TO DO ARE UNFOLDING DAILY… BUT THERE WILL NEVER BE A TELEGRAPHING OF THE VALUE CHANGE.
February 4, 2016 rcookie IRAQ HAS BEEN ON THIS IMF MANDATE AUDIT SINCE 2011…WHICH IS WHY THEY HAVE SO MUCH DONE TOWARD WHAT THEY ARE TASKED FOR IN THIS ONE…. IRAQS REPORT CARD FROM […]
February 4, 2016 rcookie THE TARIFFS…RATES AND CODES LIST BY SECTOR WAS PUT OUT LIKE 2 WEEKS AGO…AS WELL AS ALL LAND…AIR & SEA BORDER ENTRY POINTS WITH THEIR CORRESPONDING CODES FOR CUSTOMS TARIFF […]
February 2, 2016 rcookie QUICK QUESTION…”IRAQ FAR FROM BEING A PARADISE AND A CESSPOOL“…. WHY DURING THE GREATEST WAR AND CONFLICT WITH..MOST VIOLENT AABHORRENT TERRORISTIC GROUP IN THE HISTORY OF MANKIND… DID THIS CESSPOOL ATTRACT […]
February 1, 2016 rcookie I WAS READING SOME COMMENTS ABOUT THE WARKA BANK ANNOUNCEMENT… SOME THINKING THE INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY MEANT RATES. [Well it is an international bank.] IT IS…BUT 1 OF THE LARGEST PRIVATE […]
January 28, 2016 rcookie & firefly IMF PUBLISHES LIST OF 10 WORST ECONOMIES IN THE WORLD: 1. YEMEN… 2. SIERRA LEONNE… 3. VENEZUELA… 4. GUINNEA… 5. UKRAINE… 6. BURUNDI… 7. LIBYA… 8. SOUTH SUDAN… 9. BRAZIL… […]
January 28, 2016 rcookie Article: “The Government plans to launch financial bonds worth $ 2 billion” HERE IS ADDITIONAL CONFIRMATION ON THE LAUNCH OF $2 BILLION CITIZEN BONDS PROGRAM ANNOUNCED LAST WEEK… 3 YEARS…10% […]
January 27, 2016 rcookie Article quote: “Iraq Osama Mahmoud importance of unifying laws and legislation governing economic action, pointing to the importance of linking the Iraqi dinar to the global economy and thus achieve a […]
January 27, 2016 rcookie IRAN BACK IN BUSINESS WITH SWIFT AS OF JAN 31ST! SWIFT IS INTERNATIONAL BANKING & FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS PLATFORM…. SHUT OFF BY EU DIRECTIVE IN 2012…THEY STARTED THIS JCPOA PROCESS ON […]
January 26, 2016 rcookie THEY ARE FIGHTING THE BIGGEST WAR ON TERRORISM IN HISTORY OF MANKIND… IMPLEMENTED COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL…POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC REFORMS AT ALL LEVELS…IMPLEMENTED… SALARY LADDER…HIRING FREEZES…SUBSIDY CUTS …TARIFF IMPLEMENTATION…AND ALL AMIDST A […]
January 25, 2016 rcookie Article quote: “…the bank” is long overdue to make the exchange rate adapts to the size of the deficit in the public budget…” CBI IS LONG OVERDUE TO MAKE EXCHANGE […]
January 25, 2016 rcookie HAVEN’T YOU BEEN LISTENING WHEN WE SHOW YOU HOW WELL IRAQ HAS PERFORMED AGAINST OTHER NEIGHBOR COUNTRIES IN SPITE OF WAR…COMPREHENSIVE REFORMS… RAMPANT CORRUPTION AND LESS DIVERSE ESTABLISHED ECONOMY… THE […]
January 23, 2016 rcookie [Did the budget actually get into the Gazette?] YES IT SURE DID…AND ALREADY MANY PARTS BEING IMPLEMENTED… [Past Budgets, after being published in the Gazette…took around 4-6 weeks where the Budget […]
January 22, 2016 rcookie 1ST ON MONDAY WE HAVE ANNOUNCEMENT OF CUSTOMS & TARIFFS LAUNCHED IN ALL PROVINCES… IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 24 (A,B,C) OF 2016 BUDGET… THEN YESTERDAY WE SEE THAT GENERAL ELECTRIC […]
January 21, 2016 rcookie REMEMBER..ABADI IS IN DAVOS RIGHT NOW… A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC NETWORKING EVENT TO ADD TO THE 341 INVESTMENT LICENSES ISSUED FROM 2013-TO END OF 2015 WORTH $15 BILLION… HMM…WONDER WHAT […]
January 21, 2016 rcookie Article quote: “Reconsider the purchasing power to do his Iraqi and make them equal to the rate of purchasing power for the countries adjacent to Iraq…” [DOES THIS MEAN THAT […]
January 15, 2016 rcookie Quote: “IMF agrees to Iraqi economic program Direct” IT IS IRAQ’S REPORT CARD OF ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL POLICY SINCE THE AGREEMENT OF IMF MONITORING & OVERSIGHT…WHAT THEY HAVE DONE…ARE DOING..AND […]
January 15, 2016 rcookie GOT THE IMF…PRESS RELEASE….AND WOW! THAT LETTER OF INTENT… …MEMORANDUM OF ECONOMIC & FINANCIAL POLICIES…ALONG WITH TECHNICAL MOU…COMBINED WITH VERBIAGE & CONTENT OF 2016 BUDGET…LEAVES NO ROOM FOR SPECULATION OR…OPINIONS…IT IS […]
January 12, 2016 rcookie THEY HAVE MET EVERY SINGLE IMF & WB MANDATE TASKED TO THEM…AML & INVESTMENT LAWS…SALARY LADDER AND REGRADING…SUBSIDY CUTS…DEFICIT REDUCTION…TARIFFS IMPLEMENTED…NON OIL REVENUE STREAM FOCUS…THE ONLY THING MISSING IS MONETARY […]
January 12, 2016 rcookie THE BUDGET AND ITS CONTENT WERE ONLY PART OF THE NEWS FROM LAST NIGHT… IN INK…TARIFFS & TAXES LAUNCHED…SMART CARDS (MOXIBUSTION CARDS) FOR IMPORT/EXPORT SINGLE WINDOW LAUNCHED…BUDGET POSTED (REVISED) WITH […]
January 10, 2016 rcookie Article quote: “He called on the Parliamentary Finance Committee member Hossam punitive, Saturday, to begin with “a major economic revolution” to confront the current financial crisis experienced by the country, […]
January 10, 2016 rcookie Quote: “Cabinet Advisor for Economic Affairs Mohammad Saleh appearance on Saturday, the Government could borrow part of the money the Central Bank for help in the financial crisis…” SALEH STATED THAT […]