Importers and criticize government actions bureaucracy
Date: Mon 02/01/2012 6:26
□ Baghdad / follow-up term economic
criticized Importers government measures approved by the Ministry of Agriculture, which described the bureaucracy and central abhorrent to the investment process in the country
and stressed workers in the agricultural sector in the conversations told the independent press (Iba) that the Ministry of Agriculture is still dealing in a manner to focus the import of agricultural products and fertilizer ministry circles, and more specifically agricultural equipment company.
He said one of the workers in the field of fertilizer that the ministry is deliberately placing obstacles and deal protein fought through controls and instructions are not clear as to obstruct the work of the private sector and away from competition in the form which is contrary to the trend towards market economy which is heading the Iraqi economy to him.
He pointed out that the ministry has given responsibility for overseeing on the import of fertilizer to the company agricultural equipment, although the company is the import and distribution of fertilizer, making it at the site of competition with the private sector and not supervision, and certainly it is not in their interest to revitalize the role of the private sector to import fertilizer so as not to constitute a strong competitor to them.
He noted that this is despite the fact that The company does not have laboratories for the analysis of fertilizers is forcing them to resort to other companies and with non-solid.
The source said that as a result of self-interest as the profit realized by the company agricultural equipment distributed to general managers and agents of the ministry in addition to the staff of the company, and are thus baptized to devise various constraints in order not to a private sector compete with their work.
The source said that the Ministry of Agriculture had not yet held any meeting with the private sector to listen to their problems and suggestions and visions for the development of agriculture in Iraq, despite demands from officials that more than once.
and invited to take practical measures and correct based on a sound economic basis for the revitalization of the agricultural sector in Iraq, which is now in positions behind neighboring countries of Iraq, making the market for the disposal of agricultural crops to neighboring countries, rather than be a source it is capable of following the proper curriculum and support the private sector.
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