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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

US Penalties ‘Have Not Deterred Much’ of Sino-Iran Oil Trade

EghtesadOnline: Newly announced US sanctions aimed at harming petroleum and petrochemical trade between Iran and China will not substantially impact China's status as the top importer of Iranian crude, analysts said.
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Publish Date:26/January/2020 | 11:33

Talks Still Possible If US Changes Sanctions Policy

EghtesadOnline: Iran is still ready to engage in negotiations with the United States despite the recent escalation, if Washington changes its approach and lifts the sanctions , the Iranian top diplomat said.
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Publish Date:26/January/2020 | 11:20

13 Monumental Challenges Facing Iran’s Economy

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s economy is facing 13 monumental challenges that have built up over the past decades, after it emerged from the shadows of oil revenues when the US reimposed sanctions on the country, Vahid Shaqaqi-Shahri, a university professor and economist, says.
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Publish Date:21/January/2020 | 13:02

Economic Reforms Needed to Withstand US Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: What if American sanctions remain in place for the next year? Will their effects be any worse than what was experienced in the past two years? How is it possible to enhance economic stability under sanctions ?
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Publish Date:20/January/2020 | 13:34

JCPOA ‘Snapback’ Mechanism a US Trap for EU

EghtesadOnline: The United States has set up a trap for European parties to the Iran nuclear deal by pushing to trigger the agreement's dispute resolution mechanism that could lead to the restoration of United Nations’ sanctions on Iran, a foreign policy expert said.
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Publish Date:11/January/2020 | 13:15

Need to Avoid Dispute With US Over Sanctions Snapback

EghtesadOnline: Iran needs to refrain from engaging in a dispute with the United States over the sanctions snapback mechanism and should instead focus on securing its rights under the 2015 nuclear deal, an international law expert says.
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Publish Date:25/December/2019 | 24:02

Mahathir: US Bans on Iran Violate Int’l Law

EghtesadOnline: The American sanctions imposed on Iran violate the United Nations charter and international law, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told a conference in Qatar on Saturday.
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Publish Date:15/December/2019 | 13:01

Gov’t Determined to Overcome Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said his administration is determined to tackle issues arising from the United States' sanctions by both mobilizing domestic capacities and diplomacy with the world, but will stick to the principles of the Islamic Republic along the way.
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Publish Date:14/December/2019 | 13:11

Sanctions Snapback Not Raised at JCPOA Meeting

EghtesadOnline: The idea of triggering the 2015 nuclear deal's dispute resolution mechanism, which could lead to the return of global sanctions against Iran, was not discussed during the recent meeting of the agreement's Joint Commission, according to a top Iranian diplomat, despite previous hints by European countries about considering it as an option.
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Publish Date:11/December/2019 | 10:06

AEOI Spokesman: Russia's Fordow Decision Rooted in Technical Issues

EghtesadOnline: Russia is unlikely to suspend civilian nuclear cooperation with Iran as a result of US decision to not renew sanctions waivers related to the Fordow nuclear plant, a senior official said, adding that Tehran and Moscow are discussing the path forward.
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Publish Date:10/December/2019 | 24:39

P5+1 Summit Would Convene If All Sanctions Are Lifted

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani reiterated on Wednesday that Iran is open to holding a meeting with heads of state of the countries that originally signed the 2015 nuclear deal, including the United States, as soon as the American sanctions are completely removed.
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Publish Date:07/December/2019 | 11:43

Sanctions Hurting Gas Market

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s former secretary general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum stressed the need to halt unilateral sanctions against some GECF members.
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Publish Date:30/November/2019 | 11:28