Trade announces the lifting of the import license for three basic materials
Headquarters of the Ministry of Commerce
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Economy News - Baghdad
The Ministry of Commerce announced, on Sunday, the lifting of the import license for three basic materials, confirming that 30 marketing centers will rely on the electronic system for sales by the end of 2024.
The Ministry’s spokesman, Muthanna Al-Fariji, said in a statement reported by the official news agency and seen by Al-Iqtisad News, that
“Minister of Commerce, Atheer Al-Ghurairi, directed the opening of 7 new marketing centers during the next six months, bringing the number to 15 marketing centers in all governorates.
By the end of 2024, we will have 30 high-end centers that rely on the electronic system (barcode) for sales.” He continued,
"The Minister also directed that the market be supplied with any item that is subject to an increase in price, to maintain market balance." He stressed,
“His ministry has lifted the import license restriction for those wishing to import food, electrical, or pharmaceutical materials, and
the Central Bank’s platform is available to everyone.” He pointed out,
"The dollar exchange rate for food importers is 132 thousand dinars, so this increase is unjustified,"
calling on "food merchants to take into account the purchasing power of Iraqis, and
to stay away from the greed that has afflicted some, by making profits twice, once from the price difference." dollar, and again from selling the same article.”
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Headquarters of the Ministry of Commerce
money and business
Economy News - Baghdad
The Ministry of Commerce announced, on Sunday, the lifting of the import license for three basic materials, confirming that 30 marketing centers will rely on the electronic system for sales by the end of 2024.
The Ministry’s spokesman, Muthanna Al-Fariji, said in a statement reported by the official news agency and seen by Al-Iqtisad News, that
“Minister of Commerce, Atheer Al-Ghurairi, directed the opening of 7 new marketing centers during the next six months, bringing the number to 15 marketing centers in all governorates.
By the end of 2024, we will have 30 high-end centers that rely on the electronic system (barcode) for sales.” He continued,
"The Minister also directed that the market be supplied with any item that is subject to an increase in price, to maintain market balance." He stressed,
“His ministry has lifted the import license restriction for those wishing to import food, electrical, or pharmaceutical materials, and
the Central Bank’s platform is available to everyone.” He pointed out,
"The dollar exchange rate for food importers is 132 thousand dinars, so this increase is unjustified,"
calling on "food merchants to take into account the purchasing power of Iraqis, and
to stay away from the greed that has afflicted some, by making profits twice, once from the price difference." dollar, and again from selling the same article.”
Views 57 Added 11/05/2023 - 4:46 PM
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