Trade: we improve «ration» .. The allocations are not sufficient because of the growing population and rising prices
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BAGHDAD - Muntazer Nasser
Revealed the Ministry of Commerce, its intention to improve the ration card items, through direct purchase them without the need for an intermediary, and explained that that purchase through local traders necessarily lead to a multiplicity of mediators, thereby increasing cases of corruption and price manipulation, revealing a lack of funds allocated to the card, because of the high prices and an increase of souls, to reach the per capita 10 000 dinars per month.
At a time in which it pointed out that to obtain the necessary materials from the origin, the dates will take care access information through the Times, she noted the need for wisdom in the exchange program.
The trade minister said Khairallah Hassan Babiker, a ministry statement received "the world" a copy of it on Monday, said that "the amount allocated for the ration card, and $ 4 trillion dinars, which needs very little to the measure in dealing with him."
Babiker explained that "the Iraqi street does not know the magnitude of the problems and constraints faced by the Ministry, through its work on securing the ration card items, which stands in the forefront of the amount appropriated."
The minister, during his visit to the silo Utaifiyya and the headquarters of the General Company for Grain Trade in the door of the holy, and his meeting with the Director General and staff advanced, that "this amount is blocking, if we calculate the amount allocated to the population of Iraq of the 33 million, will show that the share of per capita month will be 10 000 dinars, and this amount we have to buy 9 kg flour, 3 kg rice, 2 kg sugar, and 1 liter oil, and this is not possible, but this is impossible. "
In an interview with the "world" yesterday, said Advisor to the Ministry of Commerce Kazem Turkish beautiful, that the provision a few already, and does not meet to find a basket of food, unique, and for a number of reasons, first is that the population of Iraq continues to increase, and the number added each year is not a little, something that requires monitoring the quotas for all citizens who are added, and secondly there is an increase in food prices and go towards the ascent because of global demand, due to the global economic crisis worsening, and thirdly there is growing in the size of per capita consumption of food and essential for the sustainability of life. "
And on the approach to the direct purchase by the supplier, says Jamil said that "this would improve the quality of the ration card items, when dealing with the supplier directly, it will be keen to provide the best goods and high-quality, in order to have won a customer permanently, so we are keen to brought the need of their origin, which has high potential, in addition to keen on the equipment supplier in accordance with the exact dates and times specified, which will ensure that the citizen receiving a full vocabulary of processing in a specific period ".
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