Iran
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Japan Donates Tents and Sleeping Pads to Flood-Hit Regions
Japan has offered emergency relief goods for people in Iran, which has been hit with what is said to be the worst flooding in 70 years.
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Vatican Sends 100000 Euros to Flood-Hit Regions
In the wake of massive flooding in Iran, Pope Francis has sent 100,000 euros (about $113,000) for emergency aid.
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Iran Oil Exports Increase amid U.S. Sanctions
Iranian oil exports have recovered almost to pre-sanctions levels, thanks to unflinching demand from China and South Korea.
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US Fines Standard Chartered $1.1bn for Violating Sanctions
US authorities have slapped UK-based Standard Chartered with a £840m (£1.1bn) penalty for allegedly violating the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) against Iran and other nations — one of the largest-ever fines imposed on a bank.
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India to Continue Import Iranian Oil
India has reduced the amount of oil imported from Iran, but does not intend to abandon the purchases completely, Indian Ambassador in Russia Bala Venkatesh Varma said.
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Governor of CBI:
U.S. Measure against Iran Doesn't Have Sustainable Impact on Markets
Central Bank of Iran's Governor said the bank has a serious supervision in the currency market and as usual advise people to consider the risk of the market.
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Standard Chartered to Pay $900 mn Fine to Settle US Sanctions Breach
Standard Chartered Bank has put aside £700m to settle charges relating to Iranian sanctions.
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Iran Negotiates with Iraq to Facilitate Banking Relations
Central Bank of Iran's Governor had detailed talks with Iraqi Finance Minister for facilitating monetary and financial relations between Tehran and Baghdad.
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G7 Unable to Bridge Differences on Iran Issue
France's Foreign Minister said the G 7 couldn't solve the differences on Iran issue during its two-day meeting.
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French Humanitarian Aid for Flood-Hit Regions En Route to Iran
France's Foreign Ministry said France will send 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Iran's flood-hit regions in coming days
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Japan Imports 15.3 Million Barrels of Iranian Crude Oil
Japanese refineries bought 15.3 million barrels of Iranian crude oil between January and March ahead of the expiry of a temporary waiver on U.S. sanctions, according to industry sources
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Tehran's Readiness for Developing Economic Relations with New Delhi
Central Bank of Iran's governor in his meeting with new Indian ambassador to Iran emphasized the expanded bilateral economic relations between Iran a and India, expressing Iran's preparation for developing the economic relations.
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Luxembourg Court Rejects US Claims on Confiscating CBI's Assets
Iran welcomed a Luxembourg court's decision to refuse to reinforce a U.S. ruling that would have helped families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks claim Iranian assets held by a Luxembourg-based clearing house.
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U.S. Imposes New Sanctions against 25 Iranian Entities, Individuals
The US has decided to impose sanctions on nine more individuals and 16 organizations in Iran, the Treasury Department said.
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South Korea Seeking to Gain Further Waiver for Iranian Crude Oil
South Korean government officials are expected to press for extending a sanctions waiver on Iran's petroleum exports that expires in May on a visit to Washington this week.
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Iran Oil Export to Hit 1.1 Million Barrels
Iran's Shipments are averaging between 1.0 and 1.1 million barrels per day (bpd) so far this month, according to Refinitiv Eikon data and three other companies that track Iranian exports.
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Iranian Appropriate Mechanism for INSTEX will be Registered: Hemmati
Central Bank of Iran's Governor said an appropriate mechanism for the introduced channel which was offered with three European countries called Special Trade and Financial Instrument( STFI) will be registered in Tehran soon.
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Dedollarization to Embark on in Regional Exchanges: CBI
Central Bank of Iran's Governor reports the formation of evolution in the mix of goods, export services and Iran's trade destinations.
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U.S. Shows Green Light for Extending Waiver on Iranian Crude
The US may provide relief to eight countries, allowing them to continue purchasing Iranian crude oil as per the significant reduction exemptions (SRE) — a waiver on sanctions awarded to them earlier.
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CBI Receives First Tranche of Dues from Iraq
During Iranian President's visit to Iraq the first part of dues were deposited in the Central Bank of Iran's account.
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Iran's Trade with EU Stands at 18.4 Billion Euros
Iran and the European Union's trade volume in 2018 hit approximately 18.4 billion euros, indicating 12.2 percent decrease from year-on-year.
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Iran, Iraq's Trade Volume to Rise to $20 bn
Iraqi Trade Minister in Tehran said both Iran and Iraq are eager to increase their trade volume to 20 billion dollars by next two years.
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French Bank Committed to Do Transactions with Iran
French seed maker Vilmorin , said on Tuesday it was continuing some exports to Iran with the backing of a French bank, and will participate in efforts to implement a European scheme to avoid U.S. sanctions targeting trade with Tehran.
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Pakistan Looking for Transit Route through Iran to Asia
Pakistan has asked Iran to lift restrictions and resume the issuance of transit permits for transportation of Pakistani goods via land route to Russia, Central Asian states and Middle Eastern countries.
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Iraq's Kurdistan to Keep Trade Relations with Iran amid U.S Sanctions
Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan continues to keep oil exports and economic relations with Iran despite the U.S. sanctions on Tehran, a spokesperson for the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has said.
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Iran, Japan to Kick off Banking Operations
Central bank of Iran's Governor in his visit to Japanese ambassador pointed to Japan's oil imports from Iran, expressing his hope for expanding two countries' economic relations.
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Afghanistan Creates New Export Way to India through Iran
Afghanistan began exports to India through an Iranian port on Sunday, official said, as the landlocked, war-torn nation turns to overseas markets to improve its economy.
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FATF Postpones Counter Measures against Iran
FATF extended the deadline for counter measures against Iran until June, 2019.
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Iraq to Continue Energy Cooperation with Iran amid U.S. Sanctions
Iraq is close to finalizing a deal that will allow it to import Iranian energy despite American sanctions by avoiding the US dollar, an Iraqi official said.
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Russia Seeking to Sale and Assemble Avtovaz Cars in Iran
Russian carmaker Avtovaz is negotiating the sales of its cars with Iran, the director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Russia’s state corporation Rostec, Viktor Kladov, told reporters on the sidelines of the AERO INDIA - 2019 exhibition on Wednesday.