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HRW Calls for US Sanctions Relief to Help Iran’s COVID-19 Response

EghtesadOnline: The Human Rights Watch on Monday called on the United States to ease its sanctions on the Iranian economy to facilitate the country’s adequate response to the mounting health consequences of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
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Publish Date:06/April/2020 | 22:43

EU Sells Medical Goods via INSTEX

EghtesadOnline: European companies exported medical supplies to Iran as part of a mechanism set up to circumvent US sanctions .
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Publish Date:04/April/2020 | 21:36

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

Italian Banks Single Out Iranians

EghtesadOnline: Several Italian banks have closed or imposed restrictions on accounts held by Iranians citing the US sanctions , and in the process creating financial difficulties for those affected.
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Publish Date:15/February/2020 | 13:13

INSTEX: An Instrument Only on Paper

EghtesadOnline: Exactly one year ago the foreign ministers of France, Germany and the UK created the so-called Instrument for Supporting Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) to facilitate legitimate trade with Iran without violating the US economic sanctions. Since then absolutely nothing has happened.
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Publish Date:02/February/2020 | 24:23

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

Impact of US Sanctions on Iran Steel, Iron Exports Limited

EghtesadOnline: Fresh US sanctions against Iranian steel exports are likely to have little impact because pricing remains attractive to Asian buyers, Iran-based sources told S&P Global Platts.
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Publish Date:18/January/2020 | 24:49

Hemmati Defends Currency Control Policy

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran says the bank has had at its disposal few policy options to address problems that have plagued the economy for years and came to the surface after the US imposed new sanctions in late 2018.
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Publish Date:18/January/2020 | 24:30

Swiss-Iran Trade Channel Planned

EghtesadOnline: A humanitarian channel for food and medicine export to Iran should be launched in the coming months, senior Swiss and US officials told Reuters, helping supply Swiss goods to the Iranian people without tripping over US sanctions .
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Publish Date:14/December/2019 | 13:04

Rouhani Submits Budget Bill

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani submitted the budget bill for the upcoming Iranian year (March 2020-21) to the parliament on Sunday which, he said, is indicative of the country’s tenacity and resistance in the face of US sanctions .
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Publish Date:09/December/2019 | 10:58

Jahangiri Says Oil Exports Continue

EghtesadOnline: Iran is exporting its oil despite the new US sanctions , the first vice president said Monday, adding that Washington’s “maximum pressure” on Tehran has failed.
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Publish Date:04/December/2019 | 08:28

South Africa’s MTN Reinvests Irancell Profits in Iran

EghtesadOnline: South Africa’s MTN, which has been prevented by US sanctions from repatriating profits from its Irancell partnership, is reinvesting its profits in Iran, the MTN-Irancell CEO said.
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Publish Date:23/October/2019 | 11:14

Rouhani Calls for Regional Health Efforts

EghtesadOnline: Collective efforts in the fields of security, science and technology can help promote health in the region, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, while criticizing US sanctions that have hindered Iranians' access to life-saving medicine.
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Publish Date:16/October/2019 | 11:29

US Sanctions and Adversity: Report

EghtesadOnline: Three senior aides to President Hassan Rouhani spoke this week at an international meeting in Tehran and reexamined the Donald Trump’s economic war on the Iranian people.
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Publish Date:12/October/2019 | 13:04

Budget Without Oil May Impair Stock Market Performance

EghtesadOnline: With US sanctions on the oil industry taking a toll on the economy, including the national budget, the government has again pledged to reduce dependency on oil exports to zero and prepare the next budget (March 2020-21) without oil revenues.
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Publish Date:07/October/2019 | 13:34

US Sanctions on COSCO Hit LNG Tanker Industry

EghtesadOnline: US sanctions on two units of Chinese shipper COSCO hit the liquefied natural gas tanker industry on Monday as US-listed Teekay LNG said its joint venture in Russia had been “blocked” for its ties to COSCO.
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Publish Date:01/October/2019 | 24:10

Leader: Abandon Hope in Europe

EghtesadOnline: Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei advised officials against pinning hope on European countries because they have practically adhered to American sanctions despite their pledges and are unlikely to do anything to ensure Iran's interests in the future.
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Publish Date:28/September/2019 | 13:22

Erdogan Defies US Sanctions on Iran Oil, Gas

EghtesadOnline: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Ankara would continue to purchase oil and natural gas from Iran despite US sanctions in comments published on Friday.
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Publish Date:28/September/2019 | 13:18

Iranian Space Agency Filing Lawsuit Against US Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Iran is set to file a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice against the US for “illegitimately imposing sanctions against the Iranian Space Agency”, the agency’s chief says.
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Publish Date:23/September/2019 | 13:28