Iraq's Economy: WTO. Oil and Gas Law, etc.. ~ Shaways: eight directions for the advancement of the economy ... Snip ~ The Government confirmed in the 13 of last February, seeking to join the World Trade Organization and ensure the protection of Iraqi funds abroad, emphasizing the importance of working to build Iraqi economy is diverse and the application of economic policies advanced by encouraging investment, facilitate and regulate the trade and the rationalization of the state budget and approval of oil and gas law, The MP for a coalition of state law Alfalh "morning" recently, "The government is seeking to adopt a new strategy built on the basis of accurate scientific to support the economy and attract investors," stressing that the agenda of the second legislative term of the parliament will discuss and approve several economic laws.
Iraq ~ 400 percent increase in the proportion of families wishing to return to their regions ~With the rotation of construction and reconstrution .. Snip ~ "He said he expected to return large numbers in the coming months. Iraq has some of the biggest oil reserves in the world have signed a series of agreements with oil companies, giant to develop oil fields gives hope for some Iraqis that their country on the road to reconstruction after decades of war and international economic sanctions . It also encourages some of the incentives offered"
Talabani and Jeffrey discuss the development of cooperation between Baghdad and Washington ... Snip ~ The U.S. sources have revealed the "morning" about contacts with the Iraqi government Agreement on file the withdrawal of U.S. troops from the country, adding that "there are two approaches U.S. currently, the first focuses on the importance of the withdrawal end of this year, and another reason to extend the stay of troops for training and backing," pointing at the same time that "these two approaches under study and discussion among officials Americans, and between Baghdad and Washington.
Upcoming Changes in Some Ministries ... Snip ~ "Opening that" some government ministries will see changes and substitutions according to the completed or left behind, "expected not to" get any compliments political at the expense of the interests of the people, "calling at the same time, the political blocs to announce their positions clearly, and they will stand with the minister Almtlki that has not provided anything during the period of percent on the test."
Maliki ~ Chalabi noting that the relationship between the parties is good and a conspiracy to sow discord among the members of the National Alliance ~ Snip ~ The spokesman of the National Congress Party that "the relationship with al-Maliki Chalabi good and very good," noting that "what we hear from the speculation stems from the conspiracy theory does not merely an attempt to sow discord among the members of the National Alliance, especially since we played a key role and important role in the arrival of al-Maliki to head the Minister ".
PM Maliki appoints Minister of National Security Agency, Faleh al-Fayad
Snip ~ The source said in an interview for "Alsumaria News", "al-Maliki issued an order, this evening, commissioned by the national security adviser, Faleh al-Fayad, to take over the post of Minister of National Security Agency, in addition to his current position, for while naming the Minister on behalf of the office during the coming period."
Maliki to give extra 100-day deadline to improve Iraqi govt's performance Snip~ "We want to realize the horizon of a second 100-day period which will support the accomplishments of the first 100-day period, " the state-owned newspaper al-Sabah quoted Maliki as saying. ~
*** Iraq ~ Must Read/Watch ~ Is Iraq The Next Saudi Arabia? An Interview With The Deputy PM Of Iraq*** Iraq ~ Must Read/Watch ~ Is Iraq The Next Saudi Arabia? An Interview With The Deputy PM Of Iraq Snip ~ So overall, today's Iraq may be tomorrow's Saudi Arabia of oil. Sooner or later Iraq will have its hands on a mighty spigot, a capacity to swing global supply. With that market power, the powers in Baghdad will have more say in our daily business. link ~
June 8-9-2011 ~ 2nd Annual World Islamic Banking Conference: Asia Summit ... Snip ~ Islamic Finance to Drive Trade and Investment Flows between Asia and the Middle East. More than 450 industry leaders discuss the future outlook and opportunities for Islamic finance in Asia at the 2nd Annual World Islamic Banking Conference: Asia Summit.
Hillary Clinton ~ Middle East ~ Clinton heads to UAE for talks on Libya ... Snip ~ After Abu Dhabi, Clinton will travel to Zambia, Tanzania and Ethiopia to discuss trade, development, health and other issues. She is due to return to Washington on June 15.
*** 4 MAJOR GLOBAL ECONOMIC MEETINGS THIS WEEK ~ JUNE 6 thru JUNE 12-2011 + June 23-24-2011 ~ THE INTERNATIONAL ARAB BANKING SUMMIT IABS 2011 Snip ~ *Washington, DC ~ *** June 6 -7- 8-2011 ~ Global ~ International and national policy in the New Global Economy and*Montreal, Canada June 6-9-2011 ~ The New Economic Order ~ Economic and political decision-makers from around the world to gather in Montreal ... and *St. Moritz, Switzerland ~ June 9-12 ~ Bilderberg Meeting 2011 ... and *Rome-Italy ~ June 23-24-2011 ~ THE INTERNATIONAL ARAB BANKING SUMMIT IABS 2011 and *Singapore ~ June 8-9-2011 ~ 2nd Annual World Islamic Banking Conference: Asia Summit ...
Beware ~ For The Soon to be Wealthy ~ Handling New IRS Foreign Reporting Requirements ... Snip ~The IRS is getting very tough on so-called “tax cheats,” — U.S. taxpayers hiding income and assets in offshore accounts. These include, but are not limited to, foreign-based banks, brokerage firms, and some retirement funds, entities and trusts.
