Baghdad Stock Exchange: We have 150 thousand customers and some of our transactions to exceed $ 500 million

The Executive Director of Iraqi Stock Exchange, the number of shareholders registered in the stock market reached 150 thousand investors Iraqi and foreign, and the value of large deals of more than $ 500 million, expressing that he dreamed that the State decides to teach trading in the stock market in the stages of primary school, and tells the family to her children stories about the stock, money and business, rather than tell them the story of "Leila and the Wolf", to contribute to a culture of stock trading since childhood.

SCOOTER POST: THE CASE FOR GOLD AS A RESERVE ASSET -- GOLD AND THE GCC

http://emerginggeos.blogspot.com/2011/10/scooter-post-case-for-gold-as-reserve.html

Iraq's Asiacell picks banks for IPO:

(Alrroya.com (United Arab Emirates) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Iraqi mobile telecoms firm Asiacell LLC, an affiliate of Qatar Telecom has picked HSBC and Morgan Stanley to manage an initial public share offer next year, four sources familiar with the process said on Tuesday.

http://middleeast.tmcnet.com/news/2011/10/25/5882144.htm

Iraqi Stock Exchange index rose at a meeting on Thursday, 2.41 percent at 137.79 points.

HERE'S THE LINK...MOVING ON UP !

Governor of Central Bank of Iraq «morning»: Iraq has the largest cash reserve in its history

He Shabibi Governor of Central Bank of Iraq Central Bank of Iraq has the strength of major defense maintains the exchange rate of the coin is the size of huge cash reserve and the largest in the history of Iraq. He said in an interview (morning) that in the cash economy no such thing as an attack the currency and Central Bank in this reserve capable of countering any move to try to confuse reality currency stability, stressing to investors and the stability of the currency and noted that the Central Bank adopted a monetary policy that contributed to the economic development that provide overall stability.

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SHABIBI - IRAQI ECONOMY WILL IMPROVE AFTER US WITHDRAWAL !

The independent Iraqi news agency / Baghdad - The head of the Liberal parliamentary Bahaa al-Araji, at a conference in the House of Representatives with the various Iraqi political blocs and the host central bank governor, "Shabibi" that the Iraqi economy will improve after the departure of U.S. troops from Iraq.

Araji said the reporter (and independent Iraqi news agency) "that there are four important things were discussed with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq's economic future, first after the occupation and how to restore economic activity through the profits to be provided by the Iraqi economy

. Saying was "discussed the possibility of the distribution share of the oil to the Iraqi citizen.

Noting "that the governor welcomed this proposal and prepared to cooperate to achieve this important project.

  Adding, "discussed the private banks and retail banking, remittances, and how to adjust and with great regret we received information that there are points of a terrorist group and Saddam's Baath The control of these banks. He explained" were discussing these things because we are at the doors of the liberation of Iraq and return of Iraqi sovereignty, even to Anattiy way for terrorists.  

He said al-Araji said the most important matter which has been discussed is to delete the zeros of the Iraqi currency and the pros in this project.

. Stressing that "the world view to the Iraqi dinar because of the loss of sovereignty would be a diminution of the dinar and the evacuation of troops will raise the value of Iraqi dinar.

CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ -

CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ HAS ANNOUNCED - PURCHASE OF TEN DE LA RUE MACHINE ! THIS CAN ONLY BE A GOOD THING...

http://www.cbi.iq/documents/Universal-1.en.pdf 

Minister to resolve the issue of security !

A member of the House of Representatives for the Iraqi List, the 'Minister to resolve the issue of security, however, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, calling on him to speed up the need to call it before the deadline for the withdrawal of the U.S. later this year.
Jubouri said in a statement singled out by the solution (News) that the 'file security ministries took the time a lot, especially since the government went on to form more than a year, Iraq on the verge of a withdrawal of U.S. forces, he said, adding that' the issue of resolving the security ministries, however, Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, who He has to send the names of candidates the security ministries to the House.

* Foreigners eager to invest in Iraq's stocks/* IPOs, custodian bank to boost investment on ISX

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSL5E7LK3OH20111020?irpc=932

Foreign investors are increasingly choosing Iraq's stock market as a lucrative investment, with the expected listing of the country's three main mobile phone firms and better regulation seen boosting appetite.

"It is important to start early on... it is a fantastic opportunity for a small fund to get established," he said.

Panu Saukkonen, a senior partner at Finnish Virtus Capital Oy Company which started investing in the Iraqi bourse three years ago, said Iraq was a great choice to invest in as there is no serious competition and market values are still low.
"The upcoming telecom IPOs will no doubt act as a catalyst for the Iraq stock market precipitating greater focus by international and regional investors, helping improve liquidity," Emanuel said.

 

SCOOTER POST: IIF MIDDLE EAST COMPARISON

Hi Folks,

I thought this was interesting and wanted to share.  The Institute of International Finance published this report regarding the Middle East and show's strong growth for Iraq.  Here's part one of two.

Enjoy,

Scooter
http://emerginggeos.blogspot.com/2011/10/scooter-post-iif-middle-east-comparison.html 

SCOOTER POST: IRAQ’S MINERAL WEALTH SCOOTER POST:

Hi folks,

Well we can add some Billions of $$$$ to Iraq's valuation.  They are loaded with minerals in the western desert, with high demand from India and Pakistan.  Go Figure!!!

Enjoy,

Scooter

http://emerginggeos.blogspot.com/2011/10/scooter-post-iraqs-mineral-wealth.html 

 

* Maliki and British minister discuss the future of Iraq and the region in the next phase

that al-Maliki met with the British minister at his office Wednesday morning, and discussed with him a number of issues that concern the two countries. 

that the two sides also discussed the situation in Iraq and its future, in particular in the next phase and the region,

He pointed out: that al-Maliki assured the British Minister that Iraq will witness a stable security in the coming period, as well as investments and solve most economic problems, and continued: Maliki also discussed the Iraqi-British relations and how to develop, called on British companies to invest heavily in Iraq.
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JUST IN THE HEADINGS OF THESE TWO ARTICLES TELLS THE STORY ! HERE ARE THE LINKS...GO RV

FROM 2010 - Iraq and U.S. Requirements: Strategic framework Agreement ~ Removing Iraq from Chapter VII ...

10/17/2011 - Baghdad and Washington agree on the activation of the strategic framework agreement 

LOOKS LIKE A DONE DEAL TO ME !

State of Law: Dealing with Nujaifi as leader of the Iraqi list instead of Allawi

If this get's done they will have a full government lifting them out of chapter 7...into chapter 8 meaning they will be able to go international with there currency...and we may see the revaluation of the Dinar shortly after...GO RV... This has been the bone in the program

A member of the State of Law and the National Alliance MP Jawad Albzona, the agreement obtained between Maliki and Najafi resolving security ministries 

He added that there is an agreement took place between Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Parliament Speaker Osama al resolving some outstanding issues, including the security ministries, provided that the names submitted by the President of Parliament Osama Najafi and not from the existing Iraqi President Iyad Allawi.

He noted that the total will Nujaifi names to the al-Maliki and al-Maliki agree on a candidate Najafi and will pass easily in Parliament.

LINK 

* SCOOTER POST — 2010 CBI Annual Bulletin:

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* Telecommunications IPOs expected next year !

NOW THIS IS BIG !

* Telecommunications IPOs expected next year
* Value of those IPOs could be $4 billion
* Now 23 million mobile users in Iraq
By Aseel Kami
ARBIL, Iraq, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Iraq's stock exchange market will double its capitalization to $8 billion once the three main mobile-phone companies operating in the country are listed, the market's head said.
Asiacell, an affiliate of Qatar Telecom , Korek Telecom, which is part-owned by France Telecom and logistics firm Agility and Zain Iraq, a unit of Kuwait's Zain , are required by their license terms to list shares on the local bourse.
Read More -http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/13/iraq-stocks-idUSL5E7LC3P920111013

SCOOTER POST: KAZAKHSTAN — COUNTRY ANALYSIS

Hi Folks,
I hope you are well. Here’s an up and coming country with huge resources that are just being tapped and the global investment has been significant in comparison to other countries. Remember, this is a country with less than 16 million people and those resources will yield significant returns on a per capita basis.
http://emerginggeos.blogspot.com/2011/10/scooter-research-country-data.html 

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Central Bank reveals details of the Iraq Currency!

Palm - the central bank of Iraq, that Iraq's new currency will increase by three zeros, indicating that he had conducted an extensive study concluded that the lifting of the zeroes will strengthen the value of the Iraqi currency.

The deputy governor of Central Bank of Iraq the appearance of Mohammed Saleh during a media statement: The Central Bank is determined to raise the three zeros from the currency of the new Iraqi and presented its project to the government and the House of Representatives and is awaiting the government's decision and the Council of Representatives.

Economists and shows that the process of removing three zeros from the Iraqi currency will lead to increased value, and to increase the purchasing power of citizens, noting to the need to pursue policies to persuade the citizens quiet and get a feel for a period not exceeding two years.

And the benefit that the draft lifting the three zeroes from the currency made by the government five years ago to the Central Bank, and has undergone throughout this period to an extensive study over the need to raise zeros to strengthen the value of the Iraqi currency, adding that the deletion of zeros enhance the value of the Iraqi currency and reduce the cost of handling cash, and currency its current estimated size of today Petrlionat dinars, which makes the process of dealing with the monetary cost is high.

The Central Bank of Iraq began to discuss amending the categories of the dinar last year and is still a large part of the payments being in cash due to the evolution of the banking system, noting that the President of the Securities Commission of Iraq has said, earlier, that the deletion of zeros from the Iraqi currency will not affect the circulation of the Iraqi Stock Exchange and shares.

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Dinar is equal to the dollar!

Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed Saleh: that the bill included proposals for a new currency 
economic analyst Talal Jassim said the switch of the Iraqi currency a necessary but pointed to the need to provide the conditions necessary for its implementation, 

Jassim added that the lifting of the zeroes of the three will lead to an exchange rate of one dollar per dinar !

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The arrival of Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations Special to Baghdad

Baghdad (news) .. announced a statement of the Office of the United Nations in Iraq for the arrival of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations in Iraq's head of delegation of the United Nations to help Iraq (UNAMI), the German Martin Kobler to the mission headquarters in Baghdad today to take over his duties. Quoted in a statement received by the Mission Agency (news) copy Kuebler said he is "is a great privilege to be here to participate in the service and help Iraq and its people are now living in the country, an important stage in its transition toward a peaceful and prosperous." Kobler added, "I look forward to working closely with the Government of Iraq and the Council of Representatives and the state institutions and civil society of Iraq, along with the family of the United Nations in Iraq, to ​​fulfill our mandate to support the ambitions of Iraq and its people a better future." He said the mission statement "of the Kubler extensive experience in policy development to areas of conflict through the experience of more than 25 years in working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of his country, as a former Director General of Culture and Communication in the German Foreign Ministry and was an ambassador for his country in both Iraq and Egypt, and served as Chief of Staff of the German Foreign Minister, former Joschka Fischer between 2000 and 2003, and Deputy Chief of Staff from 1998 to 2000, served as deputy chief of staff Balkans of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1997 to 1998 and before that he founded the Representative Office of Germany to the Palestinian Authority in Jericho . And solve Kubler replaces Dutchman Ad Melkert, who served in Iraq from July 2009 to August 2011. / Finished / p. M / ..

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MEETING OF LEADERS - FINAL STATEMENT !

Held by President Jalal Talabani held a press conference after the meeting of leaders of blocs, which was followed by the final statement for the meeting of leaders of blocs.

Talabani said in his statement "the parties met to achieve full sovereignty at the approaching departure of U.S. forces and the meeting agreed to achieve full sovereignty leaders also agreed on the need for instructors to train Iraqi troops and complete the processing as soon as possible."

"The Atfqo Alyodharorh not to grant immunity to the remaining forces for training and the training of Iraqi forces to a professional, working according to the Constitution."

The meeting of leaders of political blocs have started at six o'clock and 45 minutes of the evening in the presence of most of the leaders in the Peace Palace at the invitation of President Jalal Talabani
http://www.burathanews.com/news_article_138117.html

MY TAKE ON THIS -

"the parties met to achieve full sovereignty at the approaching departure of U.S. forces

I think he's saying before the end of the year / because that's when they so called will be out

the meeting agreed to achieve full sovereignty / all is done

Expressed member of the Iraqi Ahmed white Ureybi out hope that the meeting of leaders of political blocs to be held today positive results lead to the resolution of differences between the political blocs.
The Ureybi told news public opinion (and babysit) on Tuesday: "The meeting of leaders of political blocs, which will be held at the home of President Jalal Talabani will lead to positive results lead to the resolution of differences between the political blocs." He pointed out that all the leaders of political blocs are great responsibility to their constituents, especially after the length of the differences. "
He Ureybi: "Many of the files will be resolved in this meeting, including the security ministries, the Ministry of Electricity and reach a consensus on the National Council of all parties." Indicating that the Iraqi List, the white will be from Bin present at this meeting as well as leaders of political blocs and other components common in the government ".
The meeting of leaders of political blocs will be held this evening under the auspices of President of the Republic, the fourth of its kind to reach a solution to end the current crisis and to resolve all outstanding issues.

SUCCESSFUL MEETING OF THE LEADERS

Successful meeting of the leaders of political blocs in Baghdad
October 4, 2011

At the invitation of President Jalal Talabani, met at the Peace Palace in Baghdad on Tuesday 04/10/2011, the leaders of political blocs.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the President said in a statement to the media, the positive results of the meeting was a marked character of openness and friendly ..
Then read the Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Rose Nuri Shaways text of the final statement issued by the meeting and the following text of the statement:
"At the invitation of His Excellency the President of the Republic of Iraq, Jalal Talabani, leaders of political blocs met at the headquarters of the Presidency to discuss the training of Iraqi forces assisted the U.S. side.
Based on the approach of the end of the security agreement in 2011 between Iraq and the United States and the consensus of the parties to achieve full sovereignty, the leaders agreed on the need to train Iraqi troops and complete the processing as soon as possible and the need to support efforts by the Iraqi government and its discussions in this regard. The meeting agreed on the need not to grant immunity.
In addition, the proposed training must be conducted on Iraqi installations only, and that training is envisaged must be designed to ensure that the Iraqi armed forces will be professional and professional in all its different forms, and works under the Constitution and is able to deter any threat against the security of Iraq's internal and external, and to maintain the integrity of its territories, waters and skies, and its constitutional democracy.
Baghdad
04/10/2011. " 

LINK - Click on the link when you get to the site - Successful meeting of the leaders of political blocs in Baghdad

MEETING OF LEADERS

Oraibi: Meeting of leaders of political blocs under the auspices of Talabani will lead to positive results

Baghdad / babysit -

Expressed member of the Iraqi Ahmed white Ureybi out hope that the meeting of leaders of political blocs to be held today positive results lead to the resolution of differences between the political blocs.

The Ureybi told news public opinion (and babysit) on Tuesday: "The meeting of leaders of political blocs, which will be held at the home of President Jalal Talabani will lead to positive results lead to the resolution of differences between the political blocs." He pointed out that all the leaders of political blocs are great responsibility to their constituents, especially after the length of the differences. "

He Ureybi: "Many of the files will be resolved in this meeting, including the security ministries, the Ministry of Electricity and reach a consensus on the National Council of all parties." Indicating that the Iraqi List, the white will be from Bin present at this meeting as well as leaders of political blocs and other components common in the government ".

The meeting of leaders of political blocs will be held this evening under the auspices of President of the Republic, the fourth of its kind to reach a solution to end the current crisis and to resolve all outstanding issues. P / h
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