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CBI Launches National Financial Inclusion Strategy for 2025-2029 With International Support
Source: Iraqi News
The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) announced on Sunday the launch of its Initial National Financial Inclusion Strategy for the period 2025-2029. This comprehensive framework aims to enable all individuals and companies in Iraq to access and use suitable, secure financial services while ensuring their rights are protected.
CBI Governor Ali Mohsen Al-Allaq emphasized the bank’s commitment to enhancing financial inclusion. He noted the strategy was developed in collaboration with international partners including the World Bank Group, Arab Monetary Fund, Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), and Germany’s GIZ, alongside local public and private entities, aligning with global best practices.
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