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Iraqi cabinet approves 2023 draft budget of more than 197 trillion dinars

Iraqi cabinet approves 2023 draft budget of more than 197 trillion dinars

Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani heading a ministers meeting to vote on the federal budget in Baghdad on March 13, 2023. (Credit: iraqI PRIME MINISTER'S PRESS OFFICE / AFP)

CAIRO — Iraq's cabinet has approved a 2023 draft budget of 197.828 trillion Iraqi dinars ($135.6 billion), prime minister Shia al-Sudani said on Monday.

The deficit is estimated to come to 63 trillion dinars in the new budget, he added.

The draft budget will be referred to Parliament for approval.

($1 = 1,458.5200 Iraqi dinars)


CAIRO — Iraq's cabinet has approved a 2023 draft budget of 197.828 trillion Iraqi dinars ($135.6 billion), prime minister Shia al-Sudani said on Monday.

The deficit is estimated to come to 63 trillion dinars in the new budget, he added.

The draft budget will be referred to Parliament for approval.

($1 = 1,458.5200 Iraqi dinars)