Banking Transactions

Tehran to host 35th Islamic Banking Conference

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The 35th Islamic Banking Conference will be held in Abbas Abad Museum Garden Building of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on September 16-17, 2025.

Iran, Oman explore ways to develop banking cooperation

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Mohammad-Reza Farzin, Governor of the Central Bank of Iran(CBI) and Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Omani Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion explored ways to develop banking relations in a Muscat meeting Tuesday.

Iran, Afghanistan ink MoU to expand monetary-banking coop.

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian and Afghan top bankers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for developing the banking and monetary cooperation.

Iran busts ring involved in money laundering activities

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance (MEAF) says a large money laundering ring with over half a billion dollars worth of transactions has been broken up as part of country’s widening crackdown on financial crimes.

Effective measures taken to counter sanctions: top banker

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin has said that substantial and significant measures concerning banking issues have been taken to counter the unjust sanctions imposed on Iran.

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Iran, Russia finalize integration of national payment systems

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Tehran and Moscow have finalized integration of Russia’s Mir and Iran’s Shetab payment systems, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced.

Iran central bank dep. governor goes to S. Arabia for talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) – A senior official of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has traveled to Saudi Arabia to hold talks on the expansion of banking ties between the two countries.

Russia’s largest bank launches new services in Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Russia’s largest lender, SBERBANK, is presenting a new service that allows its clients to transfer money to the Islamic Republic of Iran, the bank announced on Thursday.

CBI chief stresses stepped-up banking ties with Sri Lanka

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) stressed Sunday that the development of monetary and banking relations between Iran and Sri Lanka is necessary for the expansion of bilateral economic relations.

Yemen says won’t transfer oil revenues to Saudi bank

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Sana’a has rejected a proposal by Riyadh to transfer oil and gas revenues to the Saudi National Bank in return for the kingdom to pay public sector wages in Yemen.

Iran, Russia central banks stress using local currencies

TEHRAN, May 23 (MNA) – The governors of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation emphasized strengthening trade exchanges and using the local currencies in bilateral trade.

Iran’s $7bn frozen assets to be released

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – With the finalization of talks between Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States to free prisoners of the two countries at the same time, the $7 billion worth of country’s blocked assets will be released.