Shafaq News/ The Iraqi Ministry of Oil announced, on Wednesday, that the Petroleum Products Distribution Company will adopt electronic payment systems at all gas stations, starting from the beginning of next year.
The Ministry explained in a statement today that, based on the directives of the Council of Ministers in its session No. 23620 of 2023, held on 10/31/2023, related to activating the electronic payment service, adopting modern automation systems, and ending cash dealing. Accordingly, and in line with government directives, the Ministry of Oil decided to distribute the products. Petroleum Oil Company, adopting electronic payment systems at all stations and suspending cash transactions as of January 1, 2024.
The company, as stated in the ministry’s statement, called on citizens to cooperate with it by adopting modern mechanisms and means in the distribution sector to serve the public interest, through the acquisition of approved electronic payment cards so that everyone can refuel according to the new mechanisms, and benefit from the services provided in the distribution sector.
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