EX-Iranian chief banker sentenced to 10 years over mismanagement
A former governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and one of his deputies along with other government officials have been…
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CBI Chief: Luxemburg annuls injunction to freeze Iran $1.7b assets
IRNA – The Governor of Central Bank of Iran announced that the injunction to freeze $1.7b of Iranian assets has been annulled…
Iran, Syria sign agreement on banking cooperation
MNA – The Central Bank of Iran and Syria’s Central Bank signed a banking cooperation agreement on Tuesday with the aim of…
CBI chief describes US sanctions as economic war
IRNA – Chief of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on Friday described the US sanctions on Iran as ‘economic war.’ The…
CBI Governor: Iran ready for worst-case scenarios
Press TV – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati says the US has failed in its efforts to impose sweeping sanctions…
Iran appoints new governor to Central Bank
MNA – Abdolnasser Hemmati has been appointed by Rouhani’s cabinet as the new governor of Central Bank of Iran, replacing Valiollah Seif.…
CBI governor dismisses reports on Iranians’ bank accounts closure
IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif on Sunday rejected the report that bank accounts of some Iranians…
CBI Chief: Int’l banks cautious due to unfamiliarity with Iran’s economy
IRNA – Governor of Central bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif in a meeting with Australian Ambassador to Iran Ian Biggs in…
Russia, Turkey to undertake Iran’s intl. settlements
MNA – CBI governor has announced that Iran’s international settlements will be transferred from south Persian Gulf littoral states to Russia and…
CBI chief urges closer banking cooperation between Iran, Afghanistan
Tasnim– Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif called for efforts to boost banking cooperation between the Islamic Republic and…
Iran economy passes behind oil price shock: CBI governor
SHANA- Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiolah Seif says Iran has successfully passed behind the oil price shock and…
CBI chief calls for facilitation of banking ties with Hanoi
Hanoi, Oct 6, IRNA – Iranian Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif said that Iran would continue consultations with Vietnamese banking officials to…
Tehran, Beijing to bolster banking ties
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – CBI governor has announced the plan to develop economic and trade relations with countries which backed Iran…
Iran, S Africa to uplift banking ties
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – CBI governor has urged South African banks to launch banking cooperation with Iran as well as to…
Iran official accuses US, EU of not honoring nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Iranian official on Friday accused the U.S. and the European Union of failing to honor last year’s…
CBI governor calls for boosting banking cooperation with Ecuador
Tehran, Feb 1, IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a meeting with the visiting Ecuadorean banking delegation…
Central Bank governor says Iran’s frozen assets abroad stand at $26bln
TEHRAN (FNA)- Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a letter to President Hassan Rouhani said Iran’s frozen assets…
Iran liquidity ‘tsunami’ poses a dilemma
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran says liquidity growth is in check. Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif…
Iran preparing for post-sanctions period
The Iranian government has started planning for the post-sanctions period to put the economy back on its feet, Central Bank Governor Valiollah…
Seif backs policies on CCTV America
The domestic economy is currently on the right track, said Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif in an interview with CCTV America on…
CBI Governor outlines economic achievements of government
Tehran, April 21, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif has elaborated on Iran’s economic achievements in…
CBI governor leaves for US to attend IMF meeting
Tehran, April 16, IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif left here for the US capital to attend…
No plan for Iran single forex rate now: CBI
The governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has said that there is no plan to unify the country’s multi-tier foreign exchange…
CBI Governor to visit Washington for IMF session
Tehran, April 13, IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seyf will travel to Washington to take part in…
Iran central bank to modify borrowing rates
Iran’s central bank plans to adjust borrowing rates with the country’s falling inflation in the next calendar year starting on March 21.…
Stability necessary for money and capital markets
TEHRAN Feb 24(Shana)–Money market and capital market are so closely related in a way that one cannot be heeded while the other…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 5
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has…
Iran’s coverage: Iran starts construction of 2 more nuclear power plants in Bushehr
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Official: Iran starts construction of 2 more N. power plants in Bushehr…
CBI chief vows to keep markets stable
Tehran, Dec 30, IRNA — Creating stability in banking and monetary policy is the key goal of the Central Bank of Iran…
Iran’s coverage: Turkish president due in Iran next month
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Turkish FM: Erdogan to visit Iran in January Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut…
Inflation rate to drop to 17% by yearend
Tehran, Dec 17, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif said the inflation rate will drop to…
President says time for banking to readjust, deliver
Tehran, Dec 16, IRNA — President Hassan Rouhani has praised the banking system’s efforts in making use of cutting-edge technologies and said…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 6
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has…
Central bank lauds economic stability under Rouhani
The head of Iran’s Central Bank says the Rohani administration has succeeded in establishing economic stability, adding that in the coming year,…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 2
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 1
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has…
CBI governor: Calm will return to currency market
Tehran, Nov 30, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif said here on Sunday that soon a…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 26
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Wednesday and picked headlines from 21 of them. IFP has…
Iran’s coverage: Ayatollah Khamenei says world powers failed to humiliate Iran at talks
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: West cannot bring Iran to knees over N-issue: Leader Leader of the…
CBI governor: Dollar rate to drop with release of blocked assets
Tehran, Nov 25, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif said the US dollar rate in the next year…