The director of “Visa” company discusses with the Sudanese the electronic payment system in Iraq
The director of “Visa” company discusses with the Sudanese the electronic payment system in Iraq
2-22-2024
Baghdad – 964
Prime Minister Mohamed Shiaa Al-Sudani confirmed, on Thursday, during his meeting with the Regional President of Visa for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Andrew Toure, that the government has placed the issue of economic and banking reform among its most important priorities, and it seeks and welcomes cooperation in this field.
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office, a copy of which was received by 964 Network :
This Thursday afternoon, the Prime Minister, Mr. Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, received the Regional President of Visa for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Mr. Andrew Toure, and his accompanying delegation.
The Prime Minister confirmed that the government has placed the issue of economic and banking reform among its most important priorities, and it seeks and welcomes cooperation in this field, pointing to the approval of the electronic payment system in the Council of Ministers.
His Excellency praised the company’s cooperation in expanding electronic payment technology and digital transformation, whether through training workers in Iraq or by contributing to education for the electronic payment process.
For his part, Mr. Andrew expressed the desire to continue cooperation with the Central Bank of Iraq and all Iraqi banking sector institutions, noting Visa’s interest in supporting the Iraqi government’s plans towards electronic payment and economic and banking reform, by introducing advanced solutions and technologies to the market, as well as its willingness to bring expertise. In addition to employing more Iraqis in its office in Baghdad, with the aim of reaching 500,000 acceptance points from electronic payment points of sale in Iraq.
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