The Minister of Planning discusses with the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament the mechanisms of supporting and empowering the private sector and encouraging small and medium enterprises

by **claud39** Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:33 pm

The Minister of Planning discusses with the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament the mechanisms of supporting and empowering the private sector and encouraging small and medium enterprises

2020-06-18

The Minister of Planning, Prof. Dr. Khaled Battal Al-Najm, during his meeting with the First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, Hassan Al-Kaabi, confirmed today, Thursday,

To support the ministry directly to the Iraqi private sector, direct the ministry’s policy towards medium-sized projects, and focus on the provinces to accomplish ongoing projects with a view to reflecting their achievement on providing services to citizens and restoring citizen confidence in the country, adding that the ministry’s plans will also focus on the agricultural sector, which is an essential pillar for providing food security to the Iraqi citizen He pointed out, in this regard, the work to put in place modern mechanisms to support the local private sector in order to encourage and develop it and achieve real partnership with the public sector, in accordance with the private sector development strategy and the five-year development plan.

Al-Kaabi called on the Ministry of Planning to draw up modern and new policies for building the state and redefining the investment plans for Iraq after reviewing the previous classifications of the investment sector, which led to the delay of many projects and stopping others. , And there are medium projects that can be carried out through the local administrations, suggesting the return of the Iraqi economic sector activity, especially investment during the next few months,

It took place during the meeting he attended

Representatives Alaa Al-Rubaie, Muzaffar Al-Waeli, and Amjad Al-Oqabi discussed the possibility of conducting field visits that include the most disadvantaged governorates, including Muthanna, Diwaniya, and other poorer governorates.

https://mop.gov.iq/activities_minister/view/details?id=1181

by **claud39** Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:38 pm

[size=32]During his meeting with the Minister of Planning, Al-Kaabi calls for planning to start drawing up modern policies for building the state and shifting towards budgeting programs and performance[/size]

06/18/2020

Al-Kaabi and Al-Petal agree on the necessity of supporting medium-sized enterprises, the private sector and investment to move the economy

Mr. Hassan Karim Al Kaabi, First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, received in his office today, Thursday, 18- June 2020, the Minister of Planning and Development Cooperation Khaled Battal Al-Najm, in the presence of Messrs. Alaa Al-Rubaie, Muzaffar Al-Waeli and Amjad Al-Aqabi.

Al-Kaabi said: The Ministry of Planning should invest its minister to start drawing modern and new policies for building the state and redefining the investment plans for Iraq after reviewing the previous classifications of the investment sector that led to the delay of many projects and stalled others.

His Excellency continued: There are giant projects that must be undertaken by the state, especially in the oil, energy, ports, etc. sectors, and there are medium projects that can be carried out through local administrations such as a small and medium oil refinery at certain costs, and here on planning to support such projects as they are important to the citizen on the one hand and the speed of their completion and can Completion through investment and investment of the potential of local banks in this regard.

And Al-Kaabi suggested the return of the Iraqi economic sector activity, especially investment during the next few months, stressing the importance of focusing on the agricultural sector that started the signs of its rise in Iraq from now, noting the need to search for modern mechanisms to support the local private sector in order to encourage and develop it and ensure the recycling of project profits locally .

For his part, the Minister of Planning affirmed his direct support to the Iraqi private sector, as well as the ministry’s policy towards directing intermediate projects, focusing on the provinces to carry out ongoing projects with a view to reflecting their achievement on providing services to citizens and restoring the citizen’s trust in the state.

During the meeting, they discussed the possibility of conducting field visits that include the most disadvantaged governorates, including Muthanna, Diwaniyah, and other provinces with the highest poverty rates.

Media office of the
First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives
6/6/2020

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