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Gov’t Striving to Counter Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the government is doing all in its power to neutralize unjust and illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the administration of outgoing US President Donald Trump.
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Publish Date:27/December/2020 | 17:09

State Dominance, Sanctions Hindering Mining Sector

EghtesadOnline: Awide range of factors have hindered the growth of Iran’s mining sector, including the government dominance, the small share of private sector, lack of consistent policies and sanctions , the deputy head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said.
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Publish Date:22/November/2020 | 13:44

US Envoy Claims Pressure Campaign Will Persist

EghtesadOnline: The United States’ special representative for Iran claimed on Thursday that a pressure campaign of sanctions targeting Iran would persist into the administration of Joe Biden, even as the president-elect has pledged to potentially return America to Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers.
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Publish Date:14/November/2020 | 15:11

Poor Families Living in Rural Areas Bear Brunt of Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Low-income households living in rural areas bear the brunt of US sanctions while high-income families living in both urban and rural areas reaped the benefits of international sanctions ’ removal.
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Publish Date:31/October/2020 | 13:02

Americans Slammed Over Threats Against Iran

EghtesadOnline: China lambasted the United States for “peddling arms” and “interfering” in the domestic affairs of other countries in the wake of Washington’s threat that it will impose sanctions on any country that trades arms with Iran.
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Publish Date:21/October/2020 | 13:15

Trump Flirts With Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati, said Thursday that the new US sanctions against Iranian banks are yet another blow to the few remaining channels to pay for food and medicine, describing the move as another political stunt.
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Publish Date:10/October/2020 | 15:19

Bern Stands by Tehran in Hard Times

EghtesadOnline: Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said Bern continues to stand by Tehran to help it address the economic challenges arising from the United States’ tough sanctions .
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Publish Date:08/September/2020 | 13:58

Zarif: Bid to Return Sanctions Illegal, Unacceptable

EghtesadOnline: The US attempt to use the mechanism foreseen in the 2015 nuclear deal to return all global sanctions on Tehran is "illegal" and "unacceptable", the Iranian foreign minister said.
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Publish Date:17/August/2020 | 11:10

Seoul Keen on Sustaining Humanitarian Trade With Tehran

EghtesadOnline: Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Tehran Ryu Jeong-hyun has explained the mechanisms established by Seoul for conducting humanitarian trade with Iran amid the United States’ sanctions .
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Publish Date:06/August/2020 | 17:58

Reliance on Domestic Capacities Crucial to Countering Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the United States’ sanctions cannot be overcome by surrendering to Washington, but through strong reliance on domestic capabilities.
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Publish Date:01/August/2020 | 13:15

Rising Liquidity Stress Tied to Borrowing From NDFI, Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: In a press release outlining reasons behind the monumental growth in liquidity in recent months, the Central Bank of Iran blamed borrowing from the National Development Fund of Iran and the new US sanctions on oil exports.
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Publish Date:07/June/2020 | 06:57

Think Tank Deliberates on Government’s Budgetary Woes

EghtesadOnline: With oil prices in freefall and the coronavirus spreading like wildfire, the government will get more and more worked up this year than the last, especially because of the fiscal burden imposed by sanctions and the decline in oil sales.
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Publish Date:19/May/2020 | 10:15

Time for IMF to Act Now

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s central bank governor has again called on the International Monetary Fund to resist US 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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Publish Date:21/April/2020 | 11:42

Sticking to Sanctions During Pandemic ‘Treachery’ Against Humanity

EghtesadOnline: Iran's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has released a message to member countries, describing how the continued application of sanctions during the new coronavirus pandemic is undermining the world's ability to control the outbreak and is therefore a "treachery" against humanity.
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Publish Date:14/April/2020 | 19:22

No Time for Vindictive Policies

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi bemoaned the lives lost to the new coronavirus in Iran as a result of medical shortage caused by American sanctions , stressing that this is no time for “vindictive” policies.
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Publish Date:05/April/2020 | 19:37

Halkbank Pleads Not Guilty in Iran Sanctions Case

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank pleaded not guilty Tuesday (March 31) to US charges that the bank helped Iran evade sanctions on billions of dollars in oil funds.
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Publish Date:04/April/2020 | 21:45

Capital Expenditure Outpaces Capital Formation

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s economic climate is indicative of the pressure exerted by sanctions , says Mohammad-Qoli Yusefi, professor of economics at Allameh Tabataba’i University.
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Publish Date:18/February/2020 | 24:55