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CBI official rejects rumors of Bank Mellat hack
Tehran, IRNA – A senior official from the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has dismissed rumors that Bank Mellat was hacked.
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Iran, Russia sign monetary contract
Tehran, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammadreza Farzin has said that a monetary contract has been signed between Tehran and Moscow for carrying out bilateral trade exchanges.
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Tehran, Manama discuss releasing Iran's frozen forex reserves by Bahrain
Tehran, IRNA - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has announced that negotiations have commenced between senior Iranian and Bahraini banking officials to release the frozen foreign resources of the CBI and other Iranian banks in Bahrain.
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Iran Central Bank looking into piloting digital currency
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says it is planning to introduce a digital currency (CBDC) to facilitate purchases for the clients of the banking network in the country.
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Iran’s trade turnover at $180 bn in one year: CBI governor
Tehran, IRNA — The deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) for economic affairs Mohammad Shirijian has put the total trade turnover of the country in the previous Iranian calendar year at $180 billion.
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‘Iran had 2nd biggest economic growth of 30 countries last year’
Tehran, IRNA – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad Reza Farzin says the country had the second-highest economic growth among the 30 largest economies in the world last year.
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Iran economy grew 4.5% in nine months to late Dec.: CBI
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says the country has achieved a 4.5% economic growth in the nine months to December 21.
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‘Unipolarity, bipolarity incapable of managing today’s world’
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran's deputy governor for international affairs has emphasized that structures articulated by unipolar and bipolar international systems are no longer capable of managing the complexities of the current era and that the establishment of the BRICS group has its roots in mutual understanding of the issue.
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CBI approves setting up joint bank with Syria: Official
Tehran, IRNA – Vice chairman of the Iran-Syria Joint Chamber of Commerce Ali Asghar Zebardast has said that the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has approved setting up a joint bank with Syria, noting that agreements between Iran and Syria are carried out by the governments of the two countries, but the private sector will enforce it.
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CBI net foreign assets grow 5.2% in one month
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has said in a report on Wednesday that its net foreign assets grew 5.2% in the Iranian calendar month of Dey (Dec. 23, 2023 and Jan. 20) year on year.
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MPs vote to enable CBI to restore funds from Bahrain
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian lawmakers have voted to enable the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to take necessary measures in pursuit of Iran’s funds from Bahrain’s banks.
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CBI’s 63rd annual meeting
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi attended the 63rd annual meeting of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) on December 30, 2023 at CBI’s headquarters in northern Tehran.
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Iran’s foreign debt down at over $5.5 bn: CBI
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Iran managed to decrease the size of its foreign debt by $1.576 billion in the first four months of the current fiscal (March 21-July 22).
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Iran's cenbank governor arrives in Qatar after release of funds
Tehran, IRNA - The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin has arrived in Doha, Qatar a week after Iran's frozen funds in South Korea were transferred to bank accounts in Qatar as part of prisoner exchange deal with the US.
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Iran economy grew by 6.2% in first quarter: CBI
Tehran, IRNA - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has reported that the economy grew by 6.2% in the first three months of the Itranian calendar year (March 21 to June 21).
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Iran's assets in other countries to be released soon: Central bank governor
Tehran, IRNA – Two days after official reports about unfreezing Iranian assets in South Korea, governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Iran’s funds in some other countries will be released soon.
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Iran cenbank orders closure of forex trading body
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says it has revoked the license of Kanoon Sarafan Iraanian, an association of Iran's foreign exchange traders, over failing to fulfill its duties.
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Iran records lowest monthly inflation rate in 16 months
Tehran, IRNA – Figures by the Statistical Center of Iran (CBI) show that the country’s monthly inflation rate in July was the lowest in the last 16 months.
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Iran allocates $1.1bn to medical imports in April-June
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has allocated $1.1 billion for importing medicine, baby formula and medical equipment in the three months to late June.
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Iran's economic growth at 4% in year to late March: CBI
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's economic growth in the last Iranian calendar year (21 March 2022 – 20 March 2023) reached 4%, according to figures by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).
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Iran chief banker in Qatar for financial talks
Tehran, IRNA – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has arrived in Qatar to hold talks with officials in the Arab country on ways to boost banking and financial cooperation and amid signs that Iran is gaining access to funds that have remained blocked in other countries because of US sanctions.
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Tehran to host 51st ACU Summit on May 23-25
Tehran, IRNA - Asian Clearing Union (ACU) will hold its 51st summit in Tehran on May 23-25, says an official from the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), amid efforts to expedite de-dollarization plans in the continent.
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President orders CBI to start using Iran’s rial in trade ties
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has asked Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to lay the ground for conducting foreign trade transactions using Iran's national currency rial amid efforts in the country to ditch the US dollar from financial ties with other countries.
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Iran allocates $3.5 billion to subsidize medical imports
Tehran, IRNA- The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has unveiled a plan to earmark $3.5 billion to subsidize imports of medicine, medical equipment, and baby formula in the current Iranian calendar year ending March 2024.
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CBI governor follows up implementation of joint action document with Russia
Tehran, IRNA – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) stressed following up on the implementation of the document of the joint action between CBI and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.
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Iran, China agree on facilitating trade, mutual investments
Tehran, IRNA – Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Asghar Abolhasani Hastiani said on Tuesday that Iran and China have made agreements to facilitate bilateral trade and mutual investment.
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CBI chief: Negotiations to release frozen assets progressing under special rules
Tehran, IRNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) governor said that negotiations to release Iran's frozen cash assets are progressing under their special rules and regulations, whose news will be announced for sure in time.
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Iran pursuing mutual monetary treaty with trading partners: CBI
Tehran, IRNA – Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on Thursday the latest measures in the field of international banking transactions and noted that a bilateral monetary treaty with the four main trading partners is on its agenda.
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Iran, Russia to implement banking agreements: CBI governor
Tehran, IRNA – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said on Saturday that Iran and Russia would implement banking agreements in the near future so that business could witness the results.
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CBI: Authorized foreign nationals provided with banking services in Iran
Tehran, IRNA - Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on Saturday that banking services are accessible for all authorized foreign nationals in Iran.