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Disparate Impact of Sanctions on SMEs

EghtesadOnline: Mohsen Salehinia, head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization, says out of the 43,000 small and medium sized enterprises in industrial towns, 20% are facing recession, which means their production has come almost to a halt.
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Publish Date:06/March/2019 | 13:46

Bankers, Traders Discuss Ways to Fight Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Iranian banks have again found themselves at the center of US efforts to exert maximum pressure on the economy two weeks after the Trump administration slapped its second round of penalties.
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Publish Date:21/November/2018 | 10:18

Officials Discuss Continuing Iran-India Trade Under Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Outgoing Indian ambassador to Tehran, Saurabh Kumar, met with president of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture Masoud Khansari to discuss ways of continuing Iran-India trade relations under reimposed US sanctions .
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Publish Date:17/November/2018 | 10:11

Swiss Talk With US, Iran About Payment Channel for Food, Drugs

EghtesadOnline: Switzerland is holding talks with the United States and Iran about launching a humanitarian payment channel to help ensure food and drugs keep flowing to the Islamic Republic amid tightened US sanctions , the Swiss government said.
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Publish Date:06/November/2018 | 10:44

Iran Gov't Financial Resources Up 20%

EghtesadOnline: Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, the head of Plan and Budget Organization of Iran, says despite sanctions , the government’s financial resources have increased more than 20% in the first seven months of the current year (March 21-Oct. 22) compared with the same period of last year.
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Publish Date:06/November/2018 | 10:40

Iran Exploring New Banking Channels to Circumvent US Restrictions

EghtesadOnline: The government is exploring new ways to bypass US sanctions and find banking channels to Europe, China, and Russia for oil exports and financial transactions, says Asadollah Qarekhani, spokesman of the Majlis Energy Commission.
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Publish Date:05/November/2018 | 10:32

Iranian Pundits Undermine Impact of US Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: The second and final wave of US sanctions against Iran, claimed by the US to be the harshest ever, have now snapped back, but a host of prominent Iranian pundits and private sector representatives say much of the impact of the new restrictions have already been felt and therefore the effect will be limited going forward.
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Publish Date:05/November/2018 | 10:27

Chabahar Key to Trade Ties Between Kabul, New Delhi

EghtesadOnline: Chabahar Port can play a vital role in the expansion of Kabul-New Delhi trade and transit ties, but the new sanctions by the United States on Iran, which will affect the port's transactions, are a political issue, the CEO of Afghan-American Chamber of Commerce said.
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Publish Date:01/October/2018 | 11:45

ATR in Talks With Alternative Buyers for 8 Iran Planes

EghtesadOnline: Italy’s aerospace giant Leonardo SpA says ATR, which it co-owns with France’s Airbus SE, is in talks with alternative buyers for the remaining aircraft in a €1 billion ($1.6 billion) deal with Iran, which it can no longer deliver due to sanctions .
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Publish Date:11/September/2018 | 06:42

Sanctions Clouding S. Korean Cigarette Sales in Iran

EghtesadOnline: South Korea’s leading tobacco seller KT&G is watching the Iran market where sales of its brands were slowing down this year after US reimposed sanctions against the Middle East nation, officials said on Thursday.
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Publish Date:26/August/2018 | 24:54

BA, Air France to Stop Flights to Iran

EghtesadOnline: British Airways and Air France said on Thursday they will halt flights to Iran from September for business reasons, months after US President Donald Trump announced he would reimpose sanctions on Tehran.
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Publish Date:26/August/2018 | 24:50

Araqchi: Removal of sanctions not Iran’s sole objective with JCPOA

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry Deputy for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi said removal of sanctions was an important goal for Iran in signing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) but it was not the only one.
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Publish Date:17/July/2016 | 11:29

UKAS lifts sanctions on Iran

EghtesadOnline: United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) lifted sanctions on providing services to Iran, said Ali Jalali, who is a member of presidium of National Standard Association.
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Publish Date:17/July/2016 | 10:44

Brexit Impact: UK Could Drop Sanctions To Trade With Iran

With Britons having voted to exit the European Union, Britain could eventually expand its trade with Iran — a country hungry for foreign investment, especially in its energy sector, compliance attorneys at the New York-based Sheppard Mullin told International Business Times.
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Publish Date:10/July/2016 | 09:41

Supertanker taking Iran’s oil to Baltic Sea

Iran has reportedly sent a major cargo of its crude oil to a key Polish port in the Baltic Sea in what appears to be the first Iranian crude sold into this part of the market since January's lifting of sanctions .
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Publish Date:10/July/2016 | 09:30

Iran urges UNSC to refrain from using sanctions as weapons

EghtesadOnline: Iran's envoy to the UN urged the UNSC to refrain from using sanctions as a cover for the illegal and unilateral actions of certain member states or as a weapon to advance their political agendas against the countries.
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Publish Date:06/September/2023 | 14:44

German Experts Study Impact of Sanctions Against Iran

EghtesadOnline: Researchers at the Institute for World Economy IfW Kiel and DIW Berlin have analyzed the economic impact of jointly implementing punitive measures in the context of the 2012 Iran and 2014 Russia sanctions .
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Publish Date:31/October/2022 | 21:33