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Iran, Iraq move to remove barriers to banking relations

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iran's Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati held separate meetings with his Iraqi counterpart Nizar Nasser Hussein and Finance Minister Faleh Sari during his visit to Baghdad, focusing on banking and economic cooperation.

Tehran, Baghdad discuss ways to expand economic relations

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati and Iraqi Trade Minister Mustafa Nazar Alani explored avenues for facilitating trade and economic relations and removing obstacles hindering trade between the two states.

CBI chief pays visit to Iraq to broaden trade cooperation

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati has traveled to Baghdad to hold talks with Iraqi banking and economic officials aimed at advancing trade and economic cooperation.

Iran calls for setting up dedicated BRICS financial corridor

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran has proposed the establishment of an independent BRICS financial corridor and the integration of national payment networks among member countries.

Iran to join BRICS development bank in near future

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iran will soon join the BRICS New Development Bank, Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati said on Wednesday, calling the bank the most important achievement of the bloc's cooperation.

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Tehran has ‘no obligation’ to buy US products

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Governor of Iran's central bank says that there is no obligation to buy” agricultural products from the US.

Iran proposes SCO development bank

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iran proposed the creation of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation development bank funded with national currencies and equipped with independent settlement systems.

Iran’s crude output, exports reported 1.1% growth in H1: CBI)

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – The statistics of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) indicates that the country’s production and export of crude oil in the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (Mar. 21) registered a 1.1 percent growth.

Iran’s economy grows 2.7% without oil in November: IPRC

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s economic growth without oil hit 2.7 percent in the Iranian month of Aban (November), showing a considerable increase compared to the same period last year, the Iranian Parliament Research Center (IPRC) reported.

Hemmati appointed governor of central bank of Iran (CBI)

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Abdolnasser Hemmati, who has served previously as the CBI governor and the minister of economy in the current and previous administrations in Iran, has reportedly been reappointed as the CBI governor for one more time.

Iran’s economy registers a mild growth in H1: SCI

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – The Iranian economy expanded slightly in the first half of the calendar year that began in late March 2025, according to figures from the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI).