Article: “Salih: The informal economy hides 67% of the market in Iraq” Quote: “the informal economy in Baghdad and the rest of Iraq’s cities represents a source of livelihood for millions of citizens, but at the same time it hides 67% of the market economy, deprives the state of important resources…the adoption of electronic payment through digital payment applications, with its current resurgence, can enhance tra nsparency and facilitate the integration of this sector into the regulated market economy.” Clare
