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CandyKisses: ImF prepares budget bill based on new USD exchange rate against IQD
Shafaq News / The Iraqi Ministry of finance started preparing the new budget bill based on the new U.S. dollar exchange rate against the Dinar, which is 130,000 IQD for every 100 USD, a source revealed to Shafaq News agency.
The source added that the process will need several days, and will be submitted to the council of ministers next week.
Iraq’s Central Bank (CBI) announced proceeding with selling US dollars at a new exchange rate of 1,320 dinars to one starting from today, Wednesday, an official statement said.
Tishwash: Iraqi Foreign Ministry: The delegation’s visit to Washington will discuss two basic economic files
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed today, Wednesday, that the Iraqi delegation, which will visit Washington, will discuss two basic economic files.
“The delegation will hold its dialogues with the American side in Washington, which will focus on supporting Iraq’s monetary policy and exchanging financial and banking support with the aim of strengthening the Iraqi government’s vision of its measures regarding the exchange rate of the dollar,” said the ministry’s spokesman, Ahmed Al-Sahhaf, to the official news agency, followed by Mawazine News. Pointing out that “the government’s qualitative steps to perpetuate the identity of the new monetary policy, and the dialogue with the United States is looking out for the Iraqi national interest.”
He stated that “the dedication of economic diplomacy puts us on a path that is more reliable and balanced in our foreign relations, and we feel international welcome and support for the policies of the Iraqi government,” noting that “the diplomacy of the national response depends on the government program, and we voted for the pulse of the Iraqi street with Iraq’s partners and friends.” link
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