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Experts downplay the possibility of ministry in the application of a single basket for the ration card
On: Thursday 11/8/2011 7:04
Baghdad / Laith Mohammed Reza (Reuters) -
The Ministry of trade negotiations, with seven international companies put on performances for the Basket Project One of the ration cards, at a time of reduced economic experts have spoken to (long economic) of the possibility of the Ministry of Commerce the implementation Hmaalparwa. The economist said the beginning of (l tide economic) condition of anonymity: I do not expect success because the Ministry of Commerce and its apparatus fleet Naqli catalog failed completely for the delivery of ration card
And always in a state deficit in the distribution, this procedure will not help to solve the problem because it relies on the same staff and with mechanisms prior to the Ministry of Commerce of access to the citizen.
He said: If the operation point is the Ministry of Commerce would be an infatuation large financial terms of transport and packaging in addition to amounts explosive for the ration card, which exceeded the barrier trillion dinars.
He continued that the contracts and conventions organized by the state is exposed to problems from the experience of past years, both local and regional companies and international, often invoked by these companies when the lag Bashmaah security and protection.
For his part, General Manager of Business materials food Ali Mazloum's «long economic»: This project is still just a proposal and presentations made to us by some of the companies under study, and in principle is a good idea but maybe difficult to implement we need to provide a million cans to be sufficient for all Iraqis, and this is without doubt need for energy Khoznah high .
The Director General of the State Company for Foodstuff Trading Ali Mazloum said in statements to »Alsumaria News», that «the company was currently negotiating with seven international companies submitted their offers technical project basket one for all the ration card items by putting them in the carton or bag systems and one distribution part of the ration per month on citizens ».
The aggrieved that «the seven companies are Korean companies, American and Swiss Mnashye other».
The aggrieved that «the lag made in the distribution of the ration card items in the month of Ramadan is due to the high temperatures, which make a lot of transport companies eligibility playing for the transfer of food », expecting that« is the distribution of all the ration card items for the month of Ramadan, during the first half of it ».
He oppressed that «the company does not suffer lack of food, and is currently distributing sugar and cooking oil and baby milk, in addition to a substance lentils during the month of Ramadan ».
The aggrieved that «the company has a lot of contracts with international companies to import food for vocabulary ration card», indicating that «there are six ships loaded with sugar are discharged in Iraqi ports, as well as thousands of tons of material cooking oil in the northern regions, which in turn is transferred to all provinces of Iraq ». The Ministry of Commerce has established, in May, that the ration card will be canceled in 2014 and focus among poor families only, while revealed a new mechanism to improve the ration card items during the current period.
and relies majority of Iraqis in the most basic food on what they get from the card ration since the start of the international embargo on Iraq in 1990 after the war, including vocabulary ration items like rice, flour, vegetable oil, sugar, tea, washing powder, soap, powdered milk (for adults), and powdered milk (for children), and legumes lentils and beans and chickpeas, and others.
In the meantime, Ministry of Commerce announced that the volume of trade exchange with Iran, except for oil activities reached $ 4 billion.
The Director General of Foreign Economic Relations in the Ministry Hashem, Hatem told the Kurdish news agency (Rn) »volume of trade exchange between Iran and Iraq reached to 4 billion dollars for all economic and commercial activities, except for projects of crude oil and gas «.
He added that «the Ministry of Commerce is seeking to activate the economic relations between the two countries and raise the level of trade exchange between the two countries during the year«.
He added that «the Ministry of Commerce started the preparation of final reports on the exact figures about the size of trade between Iraq and the regional states that have business dealings and large «.
The Ministry of the Federal Trade on the arrival of the volume of bilateral trade with Turkey did not exceed $ 10 billion for all commercial activities while the total volume of trade with Jordan, $ 1 billion, with Syria and $ 2 billion.
Iraq seeks to open fields of investment with multiple regional countries that have economic participants with him, including Iran, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Kuwait, Egypt and other countries.
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