EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 33 MIN
Central Bank Shocks: Iraq’s Cashless Deadline: July 2026
from My FX Buddies · host Tish Washington
The Central Bank of Iraq has set a bold timeline: July 2026 link to My FX Buddies could mark the official end of all cash payments in government institutions and major facilities.According to Central Bank official Durgham Musa, trillions of dinars have already been paid electronically, with the Ministry of Interior operating completely cashless. The initiative is being driven under the direct supervision of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, signaling the government’s commitment to modernize Iraq’s financial system.In this video, we explore:The Central Bank’s plan to phase out cash transactions by 2026How trillions of dinars are already being processed electronicallyThe role of government ministries and private institutions in the transitionWhy this shift is about more than convenience: tackling corruption, improving transparency, and boosting financial inclusionThe challenges Iraq still faces: infrastructure gaps, digital literacy, and trust in new systemsSupport My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash....Get a FREE transcript at:https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies...💳 Iraq’s cashless deadline could mark the beginning of a new economic era. But will the country be ready?
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The Central Bank of Iraq has set a bold timeline: July 2026 link to My FX Buddies could mark the official end of all cash payments in government institutions and major facilities.According to Central Bank official Durgham Musa, trillions of dinars have already been paid electronically, with the Ministry of Interior operating completely cashless. The initiative is being driven under the direct supervision of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, signaling the government’s commitment to modernize Iraq’s financial system.In this video, we explore:The Central Bank’s plan to phase out cash transactions by 2026How trillions of dinars are already being processed electronicallyThe role of government ministries and private institutions in the transitionWhy this shift is about more than convenience: tackling corruption, improving transparency, and boosting financial inclusionThe challenges Iraq still faces: infrastructure gaps, digital literacy, and trust in new systemsSupport My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash....Get a FREE transcript at:https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies...💳 Iraq’s cashless deadline could mark the beginning of a new economic era. But will the country be ready?
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