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Government Directive to Include Peshmerga Expenses in Federal Budget's Sovereign Expenditures

dijlahpoint - The Kurdistan Regional Government presidency issued official directives to relevant authorities and the negotiating team to work on designating Peshmerga expenditures as sovereign expens...

Parliamentary Push to Include the Regularization of Education Sector Contractors in the Upcoming Federal Budget

Member of the Parliamentary Education Committee, MP Mustafa Abdul Hadi, revealed a broad parliamentary movement aimed at resolving the issue of contractors in educational institutions and providing ra...

Iraqi Government Approves 2026 Federal Budget Bill and Directs Immediate Release of Development Allocations

The General Secretariat of the Iraqi Council of Ministers announced today, Friday, the final approval of the draft federal budget law for the fiscal year 2026, during an extraordinary session chaired...

Parliament Settles the Debate and Approves the Current Year's Federal Budget

Late last night, the House of Representatives managed to resolve the deep-seated disagreements that accompanied the discussion sessions, finally voting by majority on the provisions of the federal bud...

Postponement of Cabinet Session Dedicated to Voting on the General Budget Amid Ongoing Disagreements Over Financial Shares

dijlahpoint - Well-informed sources reported the postponement of the cabinet session dedicated to voting on the federal budget bill until further notice, against the backdrop of ongoing discussions an...

Parliamentary Finance Committee Sets Mid-November as Date to Receive Next Year's Budget Bill

dijlahpoint - Attention is directed toward the middle of next November, the scheduled date for submitting the federal budget bill to the House of Representatives, amid popular and official anticipatio...

Parliamentary Finance Committee Clarifies Reasons for Delaying the 2027 Budget Bill

dijlahpoint - The First Deputy Head of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Ahmed Al-Masari, confirmed that the federal budget bill has not yet been presented to the House of Representatives, attribut...

Legal Expert Outlines Parliamentary Limits Over Foreign Exchange Rate Decisions

dijlahpoint - A legal expert clarified that Parliament holds the authority to discuss and amend exchange rate provisions within the federal budget bill, but lacks direct legal standing to void Central...

Nechirvan Barzani: Baghdad is Our Strategic Depth and the Constitution Solves Financial and Oil Issues

dijlahpoint - President of the Kurdistan Region Nechirvan Barzani affirmed that Baghdad represents the strategic and security depth for the region, stressing that the full implementation of the consti...

Kurdistan Region Begins Fortifying Its Position in 2027 Budget, Insists on Rights and Timely Salaries

dijlahpoint - The negotiating delegation of the Kurdistan Regional Government discussed on Saturday, September 12, 2026, with the Kurdistan Democratic Party bloc in the Federal Parliament the latest d...

Al-Azm Coalition Urges Finance Minister to Regularize Contracts and Disburse Farmers' Dues

dijlahpoint - The leading body of Al-Azm Coalition discussed on Thursday (September 10, 2026) with Finance Minister Faleh Al-Sari a number of legislative and executive files, foremost among them contr...

Delay in Capital's Bridge Projects Attributed to Financial Challenges

dijlahpoint - The Ministry of Construction and Housing has announced significant progress in the construction of bridges crossing the Tigris River, part of ongoing initiatives to alleviate traffic con...