23/02/2015 20:38
In the House of Representatives Committee confirmed that the economic decline in the government's performance and sagging state institutions due to poor planning, revealing the migration of 16 of the most prominent and the Ministry of Planning and experts over the past decade.
The committee said it was monitoring the work of four ministries and independent bodies are the investment and the central bank, confirming that it was involved in a legal amendment of the Investment and the Central Bank.
He says Harith Chanchal, vice president of the Economic Committee in the House of Representatives, said that "the work of the Economic Commission limited follow-up work of the ministries of trade, planning and finance, industry and minerals and investment authorities and the central bank," pointing out that "all the concerned ministers and the heads of these bodies has hosted the Commission to discuss the possibility of developing the economy and investment. "
He said Chanchal in an interview with the "long", saying that "one of the biggest problems facing the work of the Ministry is planning to leave more than 16 experts out of Iraq during the past ten years, causing weakness of the work of the ministry as a solution incompetent people in their place."
And on the assessment of the Economic Commission for the performance of the Ministry of Industry and its affiliated institutions, Chanchal says that "the ministry Off After converting companies and laboratories affiliated to the self-financing as a result of lack of support from the state of the economy has led to sagging in the number of employees," revealing "the presence of more than 174 funded company self stopped working and keep track of the Ministry of Industry and Minerals. "
For his part, says MP Osman Tahir Haji, the other member of the Economic Committee, that "the Commission has distributed its members to five sub-committees, each supervised by the Ministry or body," noting that his committee "is trying to provide support to the agricultural, tourism and industrial sectors."
Attention Haji, told the "long", that "the Iraqi state began to spend on religious tourism sector rather than a tributary of the economic sector through the allocation of large religious tourism money in the events."
In turn, MP Najiba Najib reveal "Economic Commission to develop a comprehensive plan for the next four years include the amendment of the Investment Act in a manner consistent with the development of the countries of the world."
According to Najib, in a telephone conversation with the "long", that "there are major problems facing foreign investment companies that intend to enter into Iraq eg difficulty obtaining visas by the Ministry of Interior as well as the allocation of land for investment process."
Draws Kurdish MP to "the reluctance of local and foreign banks for the funding and support of investment projects," indicating that "the problem of the Iraqi economy in the central provinces and not to grant freedom of investment to attract foreign companies."
Reveals a member of the Economic Committee that "the new amendments, which will occur on the investment law will give the provinces the powers of investment and the agreement with foreign companies," emphasizing that "the Commission's strategy focuses on encouraging the private sector and give it a significant role in the construction and the process of reconstruction."
And on the performance of the Central Bank of the challenges it faces in the current financial crisis, MP Najiba Najib says "the central bank law is being amended by the State in order to send it to parliament," she said, adding that "the Bank's management conservative on one of the paragraphs of the federal budget, which provides for the identification sales of the currency. "
Najib stressed that "the central bank will lend the government to cover the deficit indirectly through the purchase of treasury transfers the interior or exterior of the Ministry of Finance and the interest rate," pointing out that "the central possesses a reserve of about 77 billion dollars."
Mohammed Sabah
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