Thursday 09.07.2015 12:27
Parliamentary Finance Committee, headed by MP Ahmad Chalabi revealed, for the registration of about 228 billion dinars major losses in fictitious projects was supposed to be completed during the past year late walker and specifically before the end of the era of the previous government,
indicating that there are political deals and financial corruption great behind those Phone numbers with the growing presence of phantom companies in the country.
She said Magda Tamimi (member of the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives) that "the Iraqi treasury has seen the loss of 228 billion Iraqi dinars (186.2 million dollars) in fake projects over the past year,
was supposed to be carried out by the competent authorities In the previous government (referring them to the second term of former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki). "
She added, "Most of the projects were awarded to the relatives of officials, on account managers companies, while it was a fake companies do not exist."
The economist said, Jihad glorious, The Ministry of Trade recorded more than 20 thousand private Iraqi company after 2003, as well as branches of foreign companies, offices of foreign representation.
He pointed out that such a large rise in the registration of companies allowed the emergence of many fictitious companies, which contributed to the spread of administrative corruption in the country, also contributed political quota system in camouflage on many of the operations of administrative corruption and waste of public money.
And "hindered some political parties, led by former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, open many of the administrative corruption and waste of public money files for fear of legal accountability, by the fact that his relatives and his followers were among the top officials them. "
According to a member of the Parliamentary Integrity Committee, Ribawar Taha, there is more than 4,600 fictitious project has not been implemented so far has spent amounts,
though the Integrity Committee will work to verify the evidence of those involved in this project and then take the necessary right actions, pointing out that among the these projects involved senior officials in the state, whether former or current.
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