Reuters - French state-owned bank Bpifrance has abandoned its plan to set up a mechanism to aid French companies trading with Iran, in the face of U.S. sanctions against Tehran.
Earlier this year, the bank had said it was working on a project to finance French companies that wished to export goods to Iran despite U.S. sanctions.
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MNA Frances Public Investment Bank, known asBpifrance, has voiced readiness to expand cooperation with Iran on financing the two countries economic projects.
Iranian Deputy Economy MinisterMohammad Khazaei, who is in Paris for a five-day visit aimed at holding talks with French officials on finalization of an MoU between Bpifrance and the Central ...
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Reuters - France will start offering euro-denominated loans to Iranian buyers of its goods later this year, to help trade flourish outside the reach of U.S. sanctions, the head of state-owned investment bank Bpifrance said.
France has been looking to boost trade with Iran ever since Paris, Washington and other world powers agreed in 2015 to lift ...