Addition of Six European States to INSTEX Inconsequential

EghtesadOnline: A decision by six more European countries to join the EU financial mechanism set up to facilitate trade with Iran is aimed at creating optimism and will unlikely be effective, a former diplomat says.

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Publish Date:07/December/2019 | 11:45

Report: Japan Not to Join US Maritime Coalition in Persian Gulf

EghtesadOnline: Japan will not join a US-led security mission to purportedly protect merchant vessels passing through key Middle Eastern waterways, but will consider deploying its naval force independently, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Tuesday.

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Publish Date:04/September/2019 | 11:10

Iran to Join Agreement on Int'l Carriage of Perishable Food

EghtesadOnline: Iranian lawmakers have passed the bill to allow Iran to join the Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be used for such Carriage, also known as ATP.

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Publish Date:31/July/2019 | 10:36

Swiss Companies Keen on Joining Export Channel to Iran

EghtesadOnline: A Swiss channel to export food and medicine to Iran without running foul of US sanctions is off to a good start, with dozens of companies keen to take part, a senior Swiss government official said on Saturday.

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Publish Date:09/March/2020 | 09:01

Refusal to Join FATF Would Help Forge Int'l Front Against Iran

EghtesadOnline: Failure to ratify laws demanded by the global anti-money laundering watchdog will adversely affect Iran's economy, as it will help forge an international front against the country in the economic field, a political analyst says.

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Publish Date:23/December/2019 | 11:08

Failure to Join FATF Could Prove Costly

EghtesadOnline: Iran would have to pay a heavy price if it fails to implement standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog, says an expert on international affairs, who believes that the Islamic Republic should serve as an example for other countries in combating corruption.

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Publish Date:18/December/2019 | 24:36

Six EU Nations Join INSTEX

EghtesadOnline: Six European countries, namely Belgium, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden announced in a join t statement on Friday their intent to join the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), designed to facilitate trade with Iran.

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Publish Date:01/December/2019 | 11:34

Failure to Join FATF Not in National Interest

EghtesadOnline: Iran's refusal to implement standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog will only play into the hands of the United States that is seeking further pretexts to build up pressure on Tehran, a political analyst said.

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Publish Date:27/November/2019 | 10:32

Japan Won't Join US Coalition for Mideast

EghtesadOnline: Japan said on Friday it will not join any US coalition to protect merchant vessels in Middle East waterways, but will instead send a separate force of ships and planes to guard ships supplying Japan from the key oil-producing region.

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Publish Date:20/October/2019 | 13:30

More Utility Companies Join E-Billing Scheme

EghtesadOnline: As Iranian electricity and telecommunication companies move toward scrapping paper billing and switching to an electronic system, other utility companies, along with Tehran Municipality, have also adopted the same policy.

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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:49

EU Banks to Join INSTEX

EghtesadOnline: The new head of INSTEX, Michael Bock, who was in Tehran this week, says some small European banks are willing to join the barter trade mechanism.

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Publish Date:18/September/2019 | 11:53

Russia Links INSTEX Inclusion to Iran Oil Sales

EghtesadOnline: Russia has said it may join a European Union payment system aimed at salvaging the Iran nuclear deal if the mechanism is expanded to include oil purchases.

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Publish Date:20/July/2019 | 10:11