Since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 20) until April 29, the Central Bank paid 56.38 trillion rials (almost $94 million) in wedding and childbearing loans.

Net foreign assets at the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) rose by more than a fifth year on year in November last year to reach over $24.57 billion, according to the latest figures published by the lender. A Monday report by the official IRNA agency cited CBI figures showing that the lender had 6,872 trillion rials worth of foreign assets at the end ...

MNA Hours after the anti-money laundering body FATF extended the deadline for Iran until June 2019 to complete reforms, the Central Bank of Iran issued a statement welcoming the move. The Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF) watchdog said on Friday that it hasextendedIran's deadline to Juneto strengthen its ...

Tehran, Sept 9, IRNA President of Austrian Central Bank, bank managers of the country and Austrian companies' representatives in a meeting with deputy governor of the Iranian Central Bank on Wednesday expressed their determination to restore pre-sanctions' economic ties. Akbar Komeijani of the Iranian Central Bank in the meeting welcomed the Austrian ...

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) Central Bank of Iran has announced declining economic growth for the third quarter in fiscal year beginning March 21, 2014. Iranian economic growth taking oil into account was 2.8 per cent; this growth, excluding the oil income, was 2.5 per cent, capturing the share of oil income in economic growth and gross domestic ...

[caption id="attachment_109124" align="alignright" width="207"] File photo of the Central Bank of Iran[/caption] The value of overseas assets of Iranian banks has increased by nearly one-fifth within a 9-month period. The balance sheet released by the Central Bank of Iran indicates that the foreign assets held by Iranian banks and credit institutions ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The top story of most Iranian newspapers on Monday was former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejads disavowal of the actions of his deputy Mohammad Reza Rahimi, who has been found ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst Mehrdad Moarefian with contributors Chris Rawlins, Diana Timmerman and Warren Marshall. To receive this daily newsletter, please subscribe online Key takeaway:President Rouhani praised the armed forces at the ...

By The Economic Times WASHINGTON: Key lawmakers in the US Congress are looking at ways to expandeconomic sanctionson Iran, measures that have helped pushed the country's currency into free fall but have not yet pressuredTehranto abandon its nuclear program. "We are seriously looking at additional policy options, including further closing the ...

It seems that fluctuations plaguing Iran's foreign exchange market over the past six month following the imposition of new EU and US sanctions against Tehran have yet failed to cause protests among the majority of Iranian people. The value of Iranian currency, Rial, has gradually decreased after EU and the US imposed new round of unilateral sanctions ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 13 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Tuesday is a public holiday in Iran, our next Look at Iranian newspaper front pages will appear on our website on Wednesday. News about the passing of veteran actor Morteza ...

After Iran Central Bank adopted new measures to organize foreign currency market, thesupervisory deputyofIran's Central Bank announced that holders of foreign currencies without invoice have the opportunity to deposit or purchase them through bank offices until February 4th, 2012. Ebrahim Darvishi added that after the 18-day deadline, discovered ...

More than two years after a currency crisis threatened to break the economy, Irans officials are facing another shock following the failure to reach a comprehensive nuclear agreement with the 5+1 Powers. Since November 24, when the talks in Vienna ended, the Iranian Rial has lost about 15% of its value versus the US dollar, trading at about 35000:...

President Rouhani gave a pessimistic report on Friday on the nuclear talks between Iran and the 5+1 Powers, saying there had been little progress towards the comprehensive agreement sought by a November 24 deadline. The progress realized thus farhas not been significant, Rouhani said at a press conference at the conclusion of his 5-day trip to New ...

The Central Bank of Iran says the fourth and fifth installments of the $4.2-billion blocked funds that were promised as part of an interim nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers have been transferred to its designated account. The Public Relations Department of the Central Bank of Iran said on Thursday the fourth and fifth portions of payment ...

TEHRAN, March 5 (MNA) Iran Central Bank has said 3 Japanese banks have expressed willingness to help in payments made by Iran for medical equipments and pharmaceuticals. Iran Central Bank said according to the negotiations between Islamic Republic of Irans delegation and Japanese officials in accordance to the Geneva interim deal, 3 Japanese ...

Tehran, March1, IRNA- Transfer of Iranian assets frozen by the western governments to Central Bank of Iran is underway, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday. He made the remarks in an interview with IRNA. ?Tehran has done the process needed to receive the first and second installment ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) Irans Central Bank Governor Valiullah Seif has mandated an executive committee to implement Leaders general policies on resistance economy. Following Leaders general policies on resistance economy and presidents mandate for implementation of Leaders plan, Central Bank is due to plan policies proper to resistance economy,...

ILNA: The Central Bank of Iran has named eight domestic banks, which will transfer the countrys frozen assets. Eqtesad Novin, Parsian, Pasargad, Karafarin, Sarmayeh, Saman, Maskan, and Keshavarzi, which are not under the U.S. and the EU sanctions, have been announced by the Central Bank of Iran to transfer $4.2 billion in oil revenues blocked ...

TEHRAN The Iranian parliament (Majlis) has allowed the countrys central bank to allocate $10 billion of its assets overseas to fund domestic oil projects, IRNA reported on Friday. The sum will be spent in upstream oil and gas sector, which is also commonly known as the exploration and production sector. Iran will have a new, attractive investment ...