Banking Cooperation
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S. Korea puts Iranain frozen assets at $9.2bn
TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian funds frozen at South Korean banks under US sanctions hovers around 10 trillion won (US$9.2 billion), South Korea says.
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Iranian Energy Min. meets Iraqi Central Bank Governor
TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian met and held talks with the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, Mustafa Ghalib Makhif in Baghdad on Tuesday.
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Removing banking barrier activates Iran-Iraq border capacity
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – First Deputy Speaker of the Iranian Parliament said that removal of banking barrier will activate border capacities between Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq.
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Iraqi CBI Gov. :
Baghdad keen on boosting financial coop. with Tehran
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, the governor of the Central Bank of Iraq said, “Iraq is trying to improve banking cooperation with Iran via adopting some mechanisms in order to resolve the current banking issues."
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Indian bank eyes non-oil imports from Iran to sustain rupee-rial trade
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – India’s UCO Bank is exploring the avenues to keep the rupee payment mechanism with Iran alive, amid the challenges made by the US' unilateral sanctions.
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Capital of Iran-Venezuela Bi-National Bank to increase: official
TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The capital of Iran-Venezuela Bi-National Bank will increase by $66.7 million.
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Iranians faced with abrupt closures of their accounts in Italy
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Due to US sanctions, some Italian banks have reportedly closed or imposed restrictions on accounts held by Iranian citizens.
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‘Iran, Oman can fulfill $5 billion bilateral trade volume by 2020’
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Gholamhossein Shafei, the chairman of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) met and talked with his Omani counterpart in Tehran on Sunday afternoon.
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Germany does not support US' 'maximum pressure' policy on Iran: FM spox
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Germany does not support US' 'maximum pressure' policy on Iran and keeps making efforts to preserve Iran nuclear deal instead, according to a statement by the Foreign Ministry's spokesman, Rainer Breul, on Wednesday.
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International banking, insurance expo underway on Kish Island
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – The 6th International Exhibition of Exchange, Banking, Insurance and Privatization (Kish Invex 2019) opened on the southern Iranian island of Kish on Monday.
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Turkey's Halkbank to dismiss indictment for helping Iran skirt US sanctions
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Turkish Halkbank, which has been charged by the US prosecutors with helping Iran evade sanctions, announced that it will seek to dismiss the case.
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Kish Island to host intl. banking, insurance exhibition
TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – The sixth edition of Kish International Exhibition of Exchange, Banking, Insurance and Privatization and the 11th International Exhibition for Presenting Iran’s Investment Opportunities, will be held in November under the title of Kish Invex 2019.
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Iranians in Malaysia facing banking problems due to US 'economic terrorism' : Mousavi
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – The Spokesperson of Iranian foreign ministry slammed the US for imposing economic embargo which has caused banking problems for Iranian nationals living in Malaysia.
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By: Mahnaz Abdi
Banking system reform: improving or interrupting?
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Last week, Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Farhad Dejpasand announced that a plan for reforming the country’s banking system has been prepared by the ministry and handed over to President Rouhani in late September.
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Iran’s top banker meets with Kuwaiti, Qatari counterparts
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – The governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) met and held talks with his Kuwaiti and Qatari counterparts in Kuwaiti capital on Wednesday.
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CBI governor:
Foreign countries keen on establishing banking ties with Iran despite US sanctions
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said that foreign countries are interested in establishing banking relationships with the Islamic Republic of Iran in spite of US sanctions.
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Iran-Russia banking ties not to be affected by US sanctions: Moscow
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – US sanctions against the central bank of Iran will not affect Russian businesses in that country, Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan, head of the Asian department of Russia’s Foreign Ministry, Zamir Kabulov said on Friday.
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Iran, Turkey investigating trade via national currencies: CBI gov.
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said on Monday that during the meeting held between Presidents of Iran and Turkey on the same day in Ankara, the two sides focused on expansion of trade and banking ties besides doing monetary transactions via Rial or Lira.
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Iran to open bank branch in India to boost trade: report
TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Iran will reportedly open a branch of its Bank Pasargad in India in the next 2-3 months to help boost trade between the two nations to bypass the US unilateral economic sanctions which have blocked international banking channels.
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Iran-Japan's special financial mechanism to be defined: Iranian amb.
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Tokyo Morteza Rahmani Movahed announced on Tuesday that to increase economic ties between Iran and Japan, efforts are made to define a special mechanism to facilitate financial transactions between the two sides.
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Iran, Armenia keen on boosting banking ties
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian and Armenian officials met in Yerevan on Tuesday to explore the ways to boost bilateral economic ties, including the banking transactions.
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Iranian, Russian banking systems to get linked: Russian envoy
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Russia’ Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan informed on Sunday that banking systems of Russia and Iran will be get connected in near future.
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Iran, Russia to boost banking coop.
TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) –Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan said banking cooperation between Iran and Russia will increase in near future.
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Rouhani to Macron:
Oil, banking relations Iran's rights incorporated in JCPOA
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian and French presidents have called for continuation of bilateral consultations to find ways to reduce tensions in the region and secure Iran’s interests as incorporated in the JCPOA.
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Iran, Australia stress expansion of banking, trade coop.
TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Akbar Komijani held talks with Australian ambassador to Tehran Ian Biggs on development of banking and trade cooperation.
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CBI gov. arrives in Ankara to hold banking, monetary talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is now in the Turkish capital to hold mutual talks on expansion of banking and monetary cooperation.
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India seeks to increase volume of goods exchanged at Iran’s Chabahar port: Envoy
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The ambassador of India to Tehran says that his country will try to add to the diversity and the volume of goods exchanged at Iran’s Chabahar port.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
Signing MoU to finance flood-hit areas
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – A Memorandum of Understanding was signed and sealed by baking system on Monday to finance flood-stricken areas in the presence of Head of Plan and Budget Organization Mohammad-Bagher Nobakht.
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Banks urged to establish more coop. with mining sector
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Saeed Zarandi called on domestic banks to forge further cooperation with the country's mining and mineral industries.
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Iran, Pakistan stress enhancing economic, banking ties
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan emphasized the need to broaden and enhance economic and banking ties.