Rasheed, Rafidayn banks to offer loans to government personnel

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: The Iraqi Ministry of Finance has given instructions to the Rasheed and Rafidayn banks to grant loans to full-time government employees. “The amount of the loan is 5 million Iraqi dinars with an interest rate of 6% to be repaid within five years,” an under-secretary of state for banking affairs, Diyaa al-Khayoon, told IraqiNews.com news agency. SS (P) 1