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Sending money to Iraq: what a transfer really costs, and how to keep more of it
The advertised fee is the smaller half of a remittance’s cost. The larger half is the rate. A worked comparison of cash, hawala, money-transfer services, bank wires and…
1 September
Industry
The Iraqi dinar: a century of the currency, the notes in circulation, and what it is worth today
From 3.3 dollars per dinar in 1932 to 1,546 dinars per dollar in 2026: the dinar’s five eras, every note in your wallet and what it buys, and…
1 September
Industry
Dinar to dollars: how to buy and sell dollars in Iraq without losing to the spread
Going from dinars to dollars is a different transaction from the other way round, with its own price. The buy and sell sides explained, what a torn note…
1 September