Sayyid Al-Hakim calls for encouraging citizens to deposit their money in Iraqi banks
The head of the National State Forces Alliance, Mr. Ammar Al-Hakim, called for encouraging citizens to deposit their money in Iraqi banks.
A statement from his office that {Euphrates News} received a copy of it said that Mr. Al-Hakim received “this morning a number of Iraqi businessmen led by the President of the Association of Iraqi Banks, Wadi Al-Hanhal, and listened to their vision on the reform of the banking sector in Iraq to keep pace with the state of urban and development in the country, and in all governorates.”
During the meeting, Mr. Al-Hakim stressed “the importance of keeping up with the global development in this vital sector and linking the Iraqi banking system to the international banking system. ”
He called for “to work to expand the financial inclusion of banks, and encourage citizens to deposit their money in Iraqi banks and turn this into a community culture.”
He pointed to “the importance of granting loans to young people and the housing sector, as the latter moves many other productive sectors and provides job opportunities.”