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Iraq's cabinet to vote on oil's reference price in the budget next week: lawmaker

Iraq's cabinet to vote on oil's reference price in the budget next week: lawmaker
Iraq's cabinet to vote on oil's reference price in the budget next week: lawmaker

2023-02-24 00:00:00 - From: Shafaq News


Shafaq News/ The Iraqi government is expected to vote on oil's reference price in the 2023 budget in its next meeting, lawmaker Ali Saadoun al-Lami said on Friday.

"The cabinet has already discussed the reference price of oil in the budget," al-Lami told Shafaq News Agency, "a vote on the bill is expected to take place next week."

"The cabinet will establish a crude oil reference price of $55-60," he said, "it will be decided in the cabinet meeting in mid-next week."