Clare – Dinar Guru Article quote: “The financial and economic advisor to the Prime Minister, Mazhar Mohammed Salih, revealed on Tuesday the importance of the Central Bank of Iraq’s announcement to end cash payments in all government institutions and other facilities in July 2026…Iraq’s farewell to cash payments in 2026 represents a major strategic step toward building an integrated digital economy that reduces corruption, enhances transparency, and encourages financial inclusion. This shift will not simply be a change in payment methods, but rather the beginning of a new era of financial modernity in the country.”