{
  "id": 19487694,
  "title": "Iraq’s digital payments push faces cash hurdle as small businesses struggle to adapt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/iraqs-digital-payments-push-faces-cash-hurdle-as-small-businesses",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-11T11:36:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Business",
    "slug": "arabian-business",
    "url": "https://www.arabianbusiness.com/finance/economy/iraq-digital-payments-cash-hurdle"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Millions of Iraqis have payment cards, but cash remains the preferred option for many shoppers, creating challenges for online sellers and fintech companies",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}