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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Bloated public salaries at heart of Iraq's economic woes

Bloated public salaries at heart of Iraq's economic woesLong-time Iraqi civil servant Qusay Abdul-Amma panicked when his monthly salary was delayed. A graphic designer for the Health Ministry, he uses about half his salary to pay his rent of nearly 450,000 Iraqi dinars a month, roughly $400. Iraq’s government is struggling to pay the salaries of the ever-swelling ranks of public sector employees amid an unprecedented liquidity crisis caused by low oil prices.


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