Thursday, April 26, 2012

Monday, April 23, 2012

Interview with CBI’s Shabibi: Dropping zeros; Iraq’s reserves $60 billion


Detection of the Iraqi Central Bank Governor Dr Sinan Shabibi, in a dialogue with the «weekly» that the restructuring of the national currency, starting with the deletion of zeros from the dinar, a very important step, because they relate to the direct purchasing power and inflation.
http://iraqidinarchat.net/?p=2493

<div id="embedded_article"><p><b>Source:</b> <a href="http://iraqidinarchat.net/?p=2493">www.iraqidinarchat.net</a>
</p><script type="text/javascript" src="http://js.embedanything.com/article/js_snip/5cf2bd840defa69f46336b0c1a960aa73c9645de"></script></div>

Friday, April 20, 2012

2012 BUDGET ANALYSIS -- THREE YEAR MEAN AVERAGES AND INCREASES

Hi Folks,
I hope all is well.  Here are the last three years of Iraq's budgets and increases tied those budgets.  I will be posting additional information regarding the "DRAINAGE" funds from 2006 - 2010 in the coming week.  Please review at your leisure
Enjoy,
Scooter
http://emerginggeos.blogspot.com/2012/04/2012-budget-analysis-three-year-mean.html

SCOOTER'S - WEDNESDAY NIGHT DIATRIBE AT THE LOUNGE

Here's Wednesday night' diatribe at the lounge.
Have a great week,
Scooter

Foreign investment in Iraq is gaining momentum

After nine years of the U.S. invasion of Iraq to overthrow Saddam Hussein, there have been signs that foreign investment in the country is finally gaining momentum. 
http://www.babnews.com/inp/view.asp?ID=52140

Monday, April 16, 2012

Iraq allocates 100bn dinars to boost public companies

kargai chimantoy laylan

ERBIL, April 16 (AKnews) - The Iraqi government has allocated 100bn IQD ($85m) from the 2012 budget to kick start loss-making state-owned companies and make them profitable.
http://aknews.com/en/aknews/2/301931/

Sweden to open trade offices in Kurdistan

The announcement came in a press conference for the Swedish Trade Minister Eva Björling who is in Erbil on a visit.
http://aknews.com/en/aknews/2/302088/

Saturday, April 14, 2012

FRIDAY NIGHT SMACKDOWN - SCOOTER, HIGHLANDER, ENOCH8, PATRIOT, PROTEUS

I apologize for the long absence but there were priorities that consumed 100% of my time. Nevertheless, this was a great call which discussed some of the recent events in Iraq, the CBI, and the latest Council of Ministers decisions.  Overall, SUPER CALL and the link is below:

https://www.freeconferencecallhd.com/playback.html?n=-17-65-671477929125911711264-17-65-671-17-65-67123-17-65-67;0MjgzMDI1Nzk=1

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Exxon Mobil is committed to Kurdistan contracts

Exxon
ERBIL, April 7 (AKnews) - Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson stated that his company will continue its operations in the Kurdistan Region.
Tillerson said Exxon is committed to the contracts that it has signed with both the Iraqi government and with the KRG.
http://aknews.com/en/aknews/2/300230/



Monday, April 2, 2012

Remember This? US Federal Reserve’s United Federation of North America Note Ready For Circulation

They are laying in wait until Harper wins a majority and dissolves Canada, the Canadian flag and the Canadian Dollar. The Federal Reserve’s North American Union Note has already been printed to replace the US Federal Reserve Note, the Canadian Dollar and the Mexican Pesco.




http://goingglobaleastmeetswest.blogspot.com/2012/04/remember-this-us-federal-reserves.html

Obama, Harper, Calderon Meeting Today

Talks among Canadian, Mexican and U.S. leaders Monday would focus on economic and security issues, officials said.


http://goingglobaleastmeetswest.blogspot.com/2012/04/obama-harper-calderon-meeting-today.html

Dollar long bets rise to largest since January: CFTC

(Reuters) - Currency speculators boosted their bets in favor of the U.S. dollar in the latest week to their largest since January, according to data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission released on Friday.
A picture illustration shows a 100 Dollar banknote laying on one Dollar banknotes, taken in Warsaw, January 13, 2011. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/30/us-markets-forex-imm-idUSBRE82T18V20120330

Iraq and Finland to sign trade agreement this month

A Finnish delegation visited the Kurdistan Region last year and revealed Finland's intention to strengthen ties with the Kurdistan Regional Government.
Xerulla Hasan
http://aknews.com/en/aknews/2/299276/

Sunday, April 1, 2012

ISX - Performance of the market 1/4/2012






Market Summary
Main Index
122.45
Change
0.12
Change %
0.10%
Value Traded
2,290,131,563
Shares Traded
1,240,796,630
Trades
527
Symbols Traded
35
Symbols Up
15
Symbols Down
10