Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance

Economy minister:

Economy ministry preparing new package to counter looming US sanctions

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The newly-elected economy minister says that the ministry is preparing a package to counter the new set of US sanctions that are coming to effect Nov. 4. while adding that the sanctions have already been imposed on the country and nothing is remaining.

President appoints 4 new ministers to cabinet

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – President appointed four new ministers to the cabinet based on articles 87 and 133 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Rouhani appoints Rahmatollah Akrami as acting economy minister

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has appointed Seyyed Rahmatollah Akrami as Acting Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance.

Rouhani urges private sector to seize opportunity of stable currency market  

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – During Saturday meeting of Economic Board of the Government, Iranian Pres. Rouhani urged the private sector to take advantage of currency stability for improving production and employment.

Iran talks with Europe to open lines of credit

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Pointing to CBI’s talks with several European and Asian countries to open lines of credit, Deputy Economy Minister said it is expected that finalizing these talks could increase foreign investments.