πΈ “Still Stuck on Cash?” – Kurdistan’s Digital Finance Shift Hits a Wall π§
π Key Highlights – Sept 4, 2025
Source: Baghdad Today (Full Article)
π Less than 20% of financial transactions in Kurdistan are electronic, according to financial expert Othman Karim.
π¦ Most government departments still rely on manual transactions for taxes and invoices.
π³ Electronic card usage is mostly limited to large shopping malls —everyday use remains rare.
π« What's Holding Digital Progress Back?
π΅ Manual salary payments to employees still dominate.
π¦ Lack of public trust in banks across the region.
π€ Weak digital culture and resistance to adopting electronic finance systems.
π£️ Karim stresses the urgent need for cultural and systemic changes to enable Kurdistan’s economic modernization.
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