The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq chairs the meeting of the Supreme Committee for Financial Inclusion in Iraq
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq chairs the meeting of the Supreme Committee for Financial Inclusion in Iraq
August 22, 2021
His Excellency the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mr. Mustafa Ghaleb Mokhif, chaired the meeting of the Higher Committee for Financial Inclusion in Iraq
The attendees stressed the importance of the committee’s role in spreading financial inclusion, its economic and social dimensions, and other important aspects.
The need to draw an integrated vision for financial inclusion was discussed, especially since this issue is of interest to all countries, not only in Iraq, especially since its goals are multiple, foremost of which is the inclusion of all segments of society with banking services, which is no longer a secondary issue but a daily necessity.
His Excellency explained that the Central Bank of Iraq has provided the necessary infrastructure to advance the reality of financial inclusion, foremost of which is the best payment systems in the world, which represent the cornerstone of financial inclusion.
After that, a presentation was presented to prepare the preparation of the national strategy for financial inclusion, which included the most prominent steps and objectives undertaken by the Central Bank of Iraq so far in order to achieve the goal sought by the framework of this committee.
The members of the committee presented their interventions on the importance of the participation of their institutions in this committee and expressed their willingness to provide support as far as promoting financial inclusion is concerned.
Central Bank of Iraq
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