Baghdad – IA
Today, Monday, the Chairman of the Parliamentary Finance Committee, Atwan Al-Atwani, stressed the necessity of developing a development plan to secure the salaries of retirees, while stressing the endeavor to increase the investments of the Retirement Fund in a way that enables it to secure 50 percent of the salaries of retirees.
Al-Atwani’s office said in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), “The Chairman of the Finance Committee, Atwan Al-Atwani, chaired a session hosting the head of the National Retirement Authority, Maher Hussein Rashid, to discuss a number of important files.”
Al-Atwani stressed “the necessity of developing a development plan to secure the salaries of retirees,” noting “the importance of developing a plan to increase the investments of the retirement fund.”
Al-Atwani stressed, “We are seeking to increase the retirement fund’s investments in a way that enables it to secure 50 percent of retirees’ salaries.”
Meanwhile, Director of the Retirement Authority, Maher Hussein Rashid, indicated that “informal associations defraud elderly retirees through electronic advances.”
