EghtesadOnline: Iran has taken initiatives to conduct trade with friendly states via methods that are beyond the influence of American financial systems , President Hassan Rouhani said.

EghtesadOnline: Following efforts to improve the financial transparency and discipline administrative bodies, the Central Bank of Iran has connected its Centralized Database for Loans and Commitments, known by its Persian acronym Samat, with another government-run system, dubbed the Comprehensive System for Management of Government Guarantees.

EghtesadOnline: Blockchain technology is set to decentralize mechanisms governing the world’s financial systems and the Central Bank of Iran has focused efforts on studying ways to benefit from that technology, says the secretary general of Central Bank of Iran.