The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has dismissed rumors about an imminent change in the banks leadership by saying that Ali Salehabadi will stay in his job as CBI governor despite rising prices in the countrys foreign currency market. A Thursday statement by the CBI said Salehabadi still has the full confidence of the CBIs general assembly and members ...

A former governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and one of his deputies along with other government officials have been given long prison sentences over a case related to turbulences in the countrys foreign currency market beginning 2016. Valiollah Seif had been sentenced to 10 years in prison over his role inmismanagement of Irans foreign currency ...

IRNA The Governor of Central Bank of Iran announced that the injunction to freeze $1.7b of Iranian assets has been annulled by Luxemburg court. Referring to an enactment passed by Luxembourg court in favor of Iran as regard 9/11 incident, Abdolnaser Hemmati said Iran achieved another victory against the US. He added that in the wake of CBIs complaint ...

MNA The Central Bank of Iran and Syrias Central Bank signed a banking cooperation agreement on Tuesday with the aim of boosting cooperation and coordination between the two institutes. According to Syrian SANA news agency, the agreement was signed by governors of Syrias and Irans Central Banks in Damascus on Tuesday. The agreement ...

IRNA - Chief of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on Friday described the US sanctions on Iran as 'economic war.' The economic war, imposed on Iranian people, is not less than a military war, the CBI Governor Abdolnaser Hemati said in a message, posted on his Instagram account. He cautioned the Iranian people and officials against the US' psychological ...

Press TV - Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI)Abdolnaser Hemmati saysthe US has failed in its efforts to impose sweeping sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Irans oil exports. In his latest Instagram post, Hemmati underlined that it is no secret any more that the US has failed to carry out its earlier threats to push down Irans oil sales to ...

MNA Abdolnasser Hemmati has been appointed by Rouhanis cabinet as the new governor of Central Bank of Iran, replacing Valiollah Seif. Rouhanis cabinet on Wednesday gave Abdolnasser Hemmati a vote of confidence to replace Valiollah Seif as the governor of the Central Bank of Iran. Hemmatihad previously served as the president of Central ...

IRNA Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif on Sunday rejected the report that bank accounts of some Iranians have been closed under Countering Americas Enemies Through Sanctions Act (CATSA). US passed the act against Iran, Russia and North Korea to counter what it calls dangerous and hostile measures of the countries against ...

IRNA Governor of Central bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif in a meeting with Australian Ambassador to Iran Ian Biggs in Tehran on Thursday underlined that the caution practiced by the international banks in their transactions with Iran is attributed to their lack of familiarity with Irans economy. The cautiousness shown by the world banks in their ...

MNA CBI governor has announced that Irans international settlements will be transferred from south Persian Gulf littoral states to Russia and Turkey. Valiollah Seif made the announcement adding in a bid to facilitate banking services, balance of Irans foreign exchange interactions is being gradually transferred from littoral states of the Persian ...

Tasnim Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif called for efforts to boost banking cooperation between the Islamic Republic and neighboring Afghanistan. Speaking to reporters after a meeting with his Afghan counterpart, Khalil Sediq, Seif said a great volume of bilateral transactions between Iran and Afghanistan are made through ...

  SHANA- Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiolah Seif says Iran has successfully passed behind the oil price shock and inflation is gradually diminishing in the country. Addressing a meeting with the parliament's economic committee on Monday, Seif said, "By taking timely policies at a time all other oil producing countries were influenced ...

Hanoi, Oct 6, IRNA - Iranian Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif said that Iran would continue consultations with Vietnamese banking officials to facilitate banking ties by opening a joint bank account between the two capitals. 'If the Vietnamese officials accept the offer, that will be the best way to help promote Tehran-Hanoi trade relations,' ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) CBI governor has announced the plan to develop economic and trade relations with countries which backed Iran during sanction years including China. Valiollah Seif made the remarks during a meeting with the visiting Chinese delegation adding Iran welcomes foreign investors and institutions as a prerequisite to economic development....

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) CBI governor has urged South African banks to launch banking cooperation with Iran as well as to open mutual accounts. During a meeting with the South African Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan, the Governor ofCentral Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif said sanctions against Iran currently cause no restrictions on banking ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A top Iranian official on Friday accused the U.S. and the European Union of failing to honor last year's nuclear deal by keeping Iran locked out of the international financial system. The White House insisted Washington is committed to fulfilling its part of the accord and said Tehran wants concessions that weren't part of the deal....

Tehran, Feb 1, IRNA Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a meeting with the visiting Ecuadorean banking delegation here proposed opening of joint account between the two countries' central banks in a bid to create a suitable banking mechanism which was welcomed. Tehran, Feb 1, IRNA Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a letter to President Hassan Rouhani said Iran's frozen assets abroad that would be returned to the country following the Vienna agreement would stand at $26bln. "Seif in his letter to President Rouhani has declared that the sum of Iran's frozen assets that could be released once ...

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran says liquidity growth is in check. Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif says liquidity growth is in check but some economists warn of a tsunami of cash which is inundating the market. According to the governor, Iransaw off the year on March 21 with a 21.2% growth of liquidity which snowballed ...

The Iranian government has started planning for the post-sanctions period to put the economy back on its feet, Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif has said. The government is mapping out strategies to channel funds and accelerate development of key sectors, including oil and gas, tourism and IT, the Financial Times quoted him as saying in an interview....