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Distinctive SIM cards drive high stakes in Iraq’s market
In Iraq, prized phone numbers with consecutive digits fetch thousands, even up to six figures, as a luxury status symbol. Dealers say the trend began after 2007, with “presidential numbers” used to signal influence and aid business, while some see it as vanity or bribe leverage amid a changing economy.
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