After the start of the industrial initiative .. Industrial production of the pillars of the national

After the start of the industrial initiative .. Industrial production of the pillars of the national economy



01/27/2014
Writing and photography / Faris Al-Shammari
Economists contend that the industrial sector's contribution to GDP does not exceed 3%, which is a modest contribution and make the productive sectors of the Iraqi economy ineffective ..!!
The final decision of the Council of Ministers firing industrial initiative came under conditions of complex economic, political, security .. But he sees hope industrialists from both the public sector or the private drives us to develop indicators to meet these challenges by the owners of the experience and expertise and benefit from the experiences of countries that have fought the experiences of transition from a dictatorship to a free market economy programs.
Perhaps the steps progress and results of the agricultural initiative in economic activity and keep up with the advancement and providing the requirements of its influence in agricultural operations and supply control demand of agricultural products, domestic and imported, and policy support such as loans and other facilities in the continuity of the shares offered.
But the initiative requires the desired industrial efforts and legal proceedings and provide a base of serious and effective steps by government institutions and in coordination with other organizations and professional associations to ensure sectoral and overcome the obstacles they face .. Especially after the government of neglecting the role of the productive sectors for decades and the reluctance of national capital and industrialists from work and production for several conditions, including the energy crisis and rising production costs and declining commodity control and dumping of imported goods in our markets.
* Here we are trying to survey the opinions and ideas of industrialists about the importance of the initiative and indicators overcome existing challenges and the importance of providing inter legislation, regulations and closer coordination between the public and private sectors, especially the role of the banking and financial sector, exemptions and facilities that help the development of the productive sectors and re-image the industrial boom in the years of the seventies the past .. The emphasis on the role of industrial investment and re-run and the rehabilitation of old projects and supplying them to speak and advanced equipment and machinery with emphasis on the level of wage labor and the provision of a database sober all that imported goods and foreign products and activating the role of the manufacturing industries of government and Tashagaha with your activity.
Deliberate steps required for the success of the initiative
In order to initiate the implementation of the initiative industrial and ensure the continuity of its work and achieve its objectives .. Says industrial Hashim Thanon Alatracja: initiative depends on several paragraphs foremost run industries sectors, private and mixed and cooperative with the controls for the process of development and modernization of tools and machinery projects and government support according to the economic system, steady work on the development of the base of the private sector in order to contribute mainly the growth of the national economy and the failure to adopt Iraq oil rents in imports and budget .. As well as to facilitate these projects get soft loans or interest-free for a period of not less than 7 years and these projects are exempt from duties and taxes for 10 years to be able to keep pace with the development, rehabilitation and adds Atraqchi .. If these projects are supported in accordance with the initiative adopted by the State agriculture and funding Vanma will have good returns. We note the achievements of agricultural initiative of successes in various fields and their contribution to the gross national product .. It calls Hashim competent authorities to the importance of work Pthih infrastructure of energy such as oil, electricity, transport, water and drainage networks with the development of old industrial areas and the development of industrial cities, which offers good services advanced keep pace with industrial complexes in the world, and this in the event of its founding and organizing operation of laboratories which inevitably will run thousands of hands skilled labor and unskilled note there are statistics to the International Labour Organization and the other from the International Bank for Reconstruction indicate that 6070% of the workforce in the world operated by the private sector as well as the statistics indicate that 70 to 80% of industrial output in the world, especially in countries of America, Japan and the Gulf is one of the products, small and medium industries in the private sector as well as the productive sectors, including the parallel handicrafts and craft and family.
And do not forget prompted to run industrial enterprises of the public sector because of its importance to provide raw materials and semi-finished projects and the needs of private industry in many aspects of production. At the conclusion of his speech via satellite Hashim optimism about the time of implementation of the initiative .. He said, actually, because we see no practical implementation of the directives of the Council of Ministers, which approved the initiative to the advisors and we hope to work to issue instructions and the allocation of funds and the necessary funds from the state budget for the year 2014, both basic and supplementary budget ..!!
Karbala food factories awaiting initiative
* In order to take the initiative industrial executive effective steps in the existing industrial projects stalled or lagging for production, sees industrial Jalal Hashemi adviser in Canning Company Karbala food .. Important in giving priority to the agricultural and industrial sectors of the interrelationship between them and the state must include a strategy and an integrated program of development corresponding to the sectors of agriculture and industry along and strive to strengthen the capacity of the private sector. As you know, the leadership canning factories Karbala back to 1962 and adopt local agricultural products as raw materials in the production such as date palm for the production of molasses, vinegar, alcohol, medical and tomato to produce putty and Alkjb, jams and vegetables Kalpaqlae and okra and juice and sesame seeds to produce the briber .. And explains the most important reasons for the marginal and stopped due to the reluctance of laboratories, the most prominent aspects of the tangled .. Funding in the field of development and modernization of production lines operating and creating new lines .. Besides the problems of flooding the market and unequal competition with subsidized imported goods in the country of origin in addition to the economic and technological superiority. The solutions proposed Veraha need for government support for the existing plants for attribution proactive step to save it from collapse and summarized as follows:
The provision of banking facilities and guarantees for lending purposes, updated production lines operating and importing new lines advanced technology to raise the production level, specifications and product diversification to enhance competitiveness in the market. We propose to be backing the government in the field of securities lending from government banks to be instead of the drug equipment and machinery intended to be imported with guarantees such as lines productivity of existing assets and other company has any see the adoption of the standards of economic returns and development as the value-added generated, including the operation of the largest number of workers as well as the exploitation of materials Initial local production.
Reconsider prices of services such as electricity, water and fuel industries already working with the comprehensiveness of tax exemptions and estimating system to find industrial land, similar to industrial projects under the investment law No. 13 of 2006.
Activating the laws chock for local production as a law to protect the product and the customs tariffs and other call to action lingered in joining the World Trade Organization.
I call on the need for cooperation between the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and the Ministry of Commerce to conduct a study rating importers and by type of commodity, origin and value of the import, which is allocated budget amounts import is controlled and oversight of all import activities and the monitoring of illegal goods in the markets ..
Grants for small investment projects
The role of the industrial enterprises of small and medium enterprises in economic activity, it is no less important to provide local products specifications needed by the Iraqi consumer market .. Especially after the state's interest in the release of grants for those wishing to establish small projects or literal attract labor and help in raising the standard of living and the experiences promoted by several countries and have proven successful in the economic cycle ..
* This was confirmed by our industrial Basil Haddad owner factory for manufacturing production lines to small laboratories in the areas of food product and the chemical and structural .. He said, in the circumstances of the economic blockade and the scarcity of resources and raw materials, we found turnout of entrepreneurs to develop and increase production and rehabilitation of their product lines of agricultural materials Kalasaúr local jams, molasses, industry and Kashi block, detergents and plastic products .. And others. We adopt the national experience under preventing the importation of plants and accessories, but stopped after 2003, 75% of factories and plants because of the local open ports and border control fell for her and thus became our markets dumped products is poor and strange and unknown origin .. This poses a risk to consumers' health and the decline of our industries deliberate national.
The private sector partner effectively to economic activity
* Previously, the advisers said raised for the project to establish the Council of Representatives (Council of Economic Reform) in order to contribute to the economic sectors of directing the public towards the transition to a free market economy .. But the parliament after re-propose amendments to its articles inter ..!!
* While continuing federations and sectoral organizations from the private sector to hold and organize seminars and conferences to stimulate the Iraqi economy and propose several practical ideas about the adoption of policies and programs of the market economy.
Where out important recommendations in this context by a group of experts, businessmen and money and the industry held by the Federation of Iraqi businessmen late last year, and it called for the formation of the coordination specialist for each economic sector be shared between the sectoral ministries concerned and private sector institutions qualitative reserve comprises an equal number of each party, Councils such as coordination of industrial and agricultural, construction, tourism and technology, each headed by the Council of the competent minister and preferably assisted by the representative of the private sector qualitative .. The councils meetings periodically intensive tasks to support and activate the protection and development of the economic sector concerned and in particular the activity of it and the style of the adoption of the implementation of practical programs and facilitate procedures, transparency and eliminate red tape and fight corruption, technical support and logistical and financial facilitator and protectionist measures .. For example, the formation of the Industrial Coordination comprises the Ministry of Industry and the Federation of Industries Symposium recommended confirmation of post number 2 of the representatives of the private sector sectoral membership active in the bodies of opinion in the ministries collocated based on paragraph 4 of Article 2 of the Law Commission Opinion No. 9 for the year 2011, which stipulates the body comprising ( expert chosen by the minister and one of them is a specialist legal affairs). She noted another recommendation to the formation of the small and medium enterprises to give special attention to the start of the operation and development, support and concessional financing for such projects, including giving holiday tax for a period of 5 years with confirmed recommendation about to take over the Council of Ministers (the initiative of administrative reform and regulatory) modeled on the initiative of agricultural industries to include change management methodology of state institutions and the mechanism of the test sites for the professional staff and the development of administrative capacity and the elimination of red tape and facilitate procedures and achieve transparency and integrity.
* In a positive signal, the House voted on the draft of the First Amendment to the Law on the Protection of Iraqi products No. 11 for the year 2010 submitted by the committees of the economy, investment and legal for the purpose of protection of industrial and agricultural products from harmful practices in international trade with Iraq and to ensure fair competition in the Iraqi market.
Banking system and the complementary role with the industrial strategy
This aspect is a provision of the necessary funding for industrial investment in all levels .. Whether by government banks or civil .. The researcher suggests thunder Shawki phrase points to accompany twice the performance of these banks to provide loans to the appropriate rehabilitation or establishment of industrial projects small or medium. One of those indicators weak base loan maturities and lower credit facilities in private banks .. It is noticeable decline in the role of the Industrial Bank of Iraq in financing the industrial sector, and the absence of legal rules and regulatory modern finance small and medium enterprises, including procedures for obtaining the loans and guarantees and benefits in addition to the lack of a clear distinction in the granting of loans for projects in terms of guarantees and interest rates and extended loan financing .. As well as the lack of credit culture and the deterioration of the business environment and the spread of banking bureaucracy and suspicions of corruption and the failure of the old labor regulations, which leads to increased difficulty and time to start projects in the prohibitively high cost of establishment and operation.
* This was preceded by a number of industrialists who got loans are limited to the purpose of the operation and the rehabilitation of some production lines in their labs and found it did not meet the ambition to increase production to increased production costs and higher wages for electricity, oil, fees and manpower as well as the continued flow of goods and commodities from neighboring countries and flooding our markets by , pushing for a resolution of the Economic Affairs Committee of the Council of Ministers to exempt industrial benefits accrued discharged and granted to them by both the Industrial Bank and the Development Fund of years ago .. He noted that the decision of the exemption is scheduled to pay out the debt over three years ..!!

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