Episode Details
Back to EpisodesFinance Minister and World Bank: We have made plans to accelerate the financial and banking reforms
Description
Minister of Finance of the World Bank: We have made plans to accelerate the pace of financial and banking reforms
The Ministry of Finance said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA): “Minister of Finance, Taif Sami, received today the Regional Director for the Middle East at the World Bank, Jean-Christophe Carré, the Special Representative of the Bank in Iraq, Richard Abdel Nour, and a number of experts and specialists.” She added, "During the meeting, priorities for development projects and ways to support the World Bank to strengthen the financial and business sectors and improve the investment environment were discussed," noting, "It was emphasized that continued bilateral coordination to promote sustainable development was discussed, in addition to discussing the Bank's support for the government program for economic reform in Iraq."