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Iran signs two-year contract with Iraq to export electricity
Iran has signed a two-year contract with Iraq to export electricity to the neighbouring country, Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said.
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CBI: First Bond Auction Will Be Held on Tuesday
The Central Bank of Iran will hold its first auction of government bonds on Tuesday. It has asked banks to place buy orders for the «Murabeha bonds» on the interbank trading platform.
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Tehran Stocks Exceed Key Level, Doubling Since First Virus Case
The Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index of shares exceeded one million points for the first time on Saturday, extending the record highs reached as the benchmark more than doubled since Iran’s first recorded Covid-19 case.
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Deputy Minister;
"Reviving Cotton Seed plants of utmost importance to Boost Production"
The Iranian deputy minister of agricultural jihad stressed on the necessity of handing over cotton and oilseeds plants to the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Cotton and Oilseeds In order to help boost domestic production in the country.
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Iran's Trade With EU Grows by Over 9%
Trade between Iran and EU member states during January-February stood at €787.66 million to register a 9.17% increase compared with the similar period of 2019, latest data provided by the European Statistical Office show.
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EU foreign policy chief scolds U.S. for blocking Iran loan from IMF
Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief, criticized the U.S. for blocking an Iranian request for a loan from the International Monetary Fund.
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New Transactions with Iran Using INSTEX Imminent, Berlin says
The Foreign Minister of Germany said that new transactions using the EU-Iran trading mechanism INSTEX, designed to allow Europeans continue trade with Tehran without breaking US sanctions, is underway soon.
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Time to Act Is Now;
CBI Chief Urges IMF to Provide Virus Loan via INSTEX or SHTA
Iran’s central bank governor urged the International Monetary Fund to resist U.S. pressure and approve its application for financing to help bridge a 10 billion-euro ($10.9 billion) deficit as the country’s sanctions-hit economy struggles to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran records $20 billion of non-oil exports to neighboring countries
Iran exported $20.3 billion dollars’ worth of goods to the neighboring countries over the past 10 months in the previous Iranian year.
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SCI: Inflation rate stood at 34.8% in last year
the latest report of the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) suggests that inflation rate in the last Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended on March 19, 2020) stood at 34.8 percent.
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Iran private sector calls on Eurochambres to defy US sanctions
President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has called on European national and local chambers of commerce to ask their governments to defy White House’s anti-Iran sanctions amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
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CBI asked IMF for $5 billion rapid funding to fight COVID-19
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on an instagram post that he in a letter has requested International Monetary Fund (IMF) to access to the fund's available $50-billion-emergency financing facilities, in a bid to address COVID-19.
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Hemmati: Iran established global banking ties beyond FATF
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says the country has established international banking ties that are unsanctionable and also do not relate to FATF.
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Hemmati: FATF decision will not impact Iran's foreign trade
Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati emphasized that the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) decision will not pose a problem for Iran's foreign trade and exchange rate stability.
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Iran's Foreign Trade, Excluding Oil, Hit $79 Billion in 11 Months
Fresh data on Iran's trade show the country exchanged $79 billion worth of goods during the first 11 months of the current year (started March 21, 2019).
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CBI: Iran’s foreign debt shrinks 3% in nine months
According to the statistics of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), Iran's foreign debt in nine months of the current year (from March 21 to Dec. 22), amounted to $9.053 billion, down 3 percent from the end of the last year.
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Hemmati: Iran gradually emerging from recession
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has said that the economy is rising from a recession that began nearly two years ago when the Washington imposed its unilateral sanctions on Tehran.
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Statistical Center of iran: Q3 Non-Oil Growth at 0.9%
The sectors of agriculture, industries and mines, and services registered growth rates of 3.2%, 2%, and -0.2% respectively in Q3.
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Hemmati: volume of trades between Iran and EAEU grown significantly
Governor of the Iran's Central Bank positive after meeting with Iran's Chamber of Commerce and the Heads of the Joint Chambers of Iran and Eurasian Economic Union and, noting the volume of trade between the sides grown significantly.
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Hemmati: Curbing Inflation Is The Goal Of Central Bank
Abdol Nasser Hemmati The Governor of Iran’s Central Bank at the opening ceremony of the implementation operations of Productive Line of Credit (Known by its Persian acronym; GAM) said: "The Central Bank, along with .inflation control, is sternly pursuing production boom and supporting the non-oil sector
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Hemmati: Iran not reliant on others for providing medicines
Governor of Central Bank of Iran Abdol Naser Hemmati in response to statements by the Swiss ambassador in Tehran said on Tuseday that "The import of medicine and our medical supplies over the past 10 months is 2,000 times more than the volume of imports from the Swiss financial channel."
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Komeijani appointed Head of MBRI
Dr. Abdul-Nasser Hemmati Governor of the Central Bank of Iran in a decree appointed Dr. Akbar Komeijani as Head of the Monetary and Banking Research Institute of the Central Bank (MBRI).
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Number of Iran’s POS terminal reached up to 8 million
According to a report released by Shaprak, the number of active POS (Payment terminal) in Iran by the end of January reached more than 8.16 million.
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IBENA reports:
Banks Are Digitalizing / Offering New Banking Services
"Banks are taking steps to move from e-banking to digital banking and offering new services," said the Deputy Director of Stock Exchange, Bank, and Insurance of Ministry of Economy.
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Central Bank is committed to maintaining the currency market
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran emphasized that this Bank is committed to maintaining the relative stability of the currency market.
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The Central Bank is trying to boost non-oil exports
The Central Bank's effort is to boost non-oil exports, bring its currency into the economy, help facilitate the import of essential and capital goods, and stabilize the economy, said the Governor of the Central Bank of Iran.
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Iran asks for IMF support in decision-making
Governor of Iran’s central bank reiterated on the necessity of IMF support for developing countries to have a fair share in the decision-making process of the fund.
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CBI governor:
Foreign countries keen to have ties with Iran
“Foreign countries are keen on establishing banking ties with Iran despite US sanctions.” said Governor of Central Bank of Iran, (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati.
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CBI governor:
Repetitive sanctions on CBI shows US empty hands
“re-imposing sanctions on Central Bank of Iran indicates how empty are the US hands and that they have no more leverage left.” Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Saturday .
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Iran’s foreign trade hits $35.5 Billion
The statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) shows that Iran’s foreign trade volume in the first five months of the current Iranian year has reached $35.539 billion.