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CBI Reiterates Support for SMEs

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a letter called on the chief executives of banks to prioritize financing small- and medium-sized enterprises in the current Iranian year (ending March 20, 2018) as they did last year.

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Publish Date:20/August/2017 | 09:35

New Forex Deputy at CBI

EghtesadOnline: In an official decree, Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif has appointed Seyyed Ahmad Araqchi as the new CBI deputy for foreign exchange affairs.

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Publish Date:15/August/2017 | 16:11

Pakistan’s Biggest Lender Eager to Open Iran Branch

EghtesadOnline: Iran and Pakistan’s biggest lenders are interested in opening branches in each other’s country, which was announced in a meeting between the governor of the Central Bank of Iran and the Pakistani ambassador to Iran.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 14:56

CBI: Shadow Banks on the Way Out

EghtesadOnline: Illegal credit institutions that mushroomed during the tenure of the former administration and whose malevolent effects continue to dog the country’s financial system are on their way out, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 14:54

Tehran, Beijing to Expand Banking Relations

EghtesadOnline: In view of the scale of Chinese finance coming from Iran, China’s Ambassador to Iran Pang Sen and Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif in a meeting on Wednesday emphasized the importance of improving correspondent relations between Iranian and Chinese banks.

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Publish Date:06/August/2017 | 14:11

CBI Favors IT Level Playing Field

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran is ready to provide a competitive environment when it comes to banks’ information technology, CBI’s governor announced at the inauguration ceremony for CBI’s newly-appointed deputy for IT Department on Tuesday.

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Publish Date:23/July/2017 | 09:24

Tehran Hosts 1st Banking Meeting With Hanoi

EghtesadOnline: Central Bank of Iran’s Governor Valiollah Seif met with Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam Nguyen Thi Hong on Sunday in Tehran, during which he called for establishing strong banking links between the two countries.

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Publish Date:17/July/2017 | 07:43

Majlis Discusses Shadow Banks

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers on Tuesday had a closed-door meeting with the Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif , as the regulator’s actions had become a talking point in the controversy surrounding unlicensed credit and financial institutions.

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Publish Date:12/July/2017 | 07:51

Rate Unification This Year

EghtesadOnline: The administration of President Hassan Rouhani will implement the longstanding policy of unifying Iran’s dual foreign exchange regime “at the first possible opportunity”, which will likely be during the current fiscal year ending March 2018, announced the governor of the Central Bank of Iran.

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Publish Date:04/July/2017 | 07:42

Liquidity of Iran Shadow Banks Dips Under 10%

EghtesadOnline: The share of uncertified financial institutions in the Iranian market significantly shrunk in the first four years of President Hassan Rouhani’s term, as government policies to organize the informal financial market have borne fruit, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran said.

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Publish Date:30/June/2017 | 24:56

CBI Credit Line to Protect Shadow Banks’ Depositors

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran is bound to protect people’s investments and in line with that, the bank has so far paid 22 trillion rials ($586.6 million) from its resources to Samen al-Hojaj Credit Institution depositors and has guaranteed to pay another 22 trillion rials ($586.6 million) in the future for the merged institution, the CBI governor said.

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Publish Date:17/June/2017 | 07:12

Iran Denies Banking Troubles With Turkey

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif has denied reports about Iranians having any problems regarding their bank accounts in Turkey, stressing that banking relations between the two neighbors are normal.

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Publish Date:12/June/2017 | 08:03

Iran, Syria to Strengthen Banking Ties

EghtesadOnline: Central Bank of Iran’s Governor Valiollah Seif met with his Syrian counterpart on Sunday to review banking ties and discuss further cooperation to finance economic projects.

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Publish Date:12/June/2017 | 07:51

Upbeat Prospects for Iran-Australia Ties

EghtesadOnline: Recent improvements in the Iranian banking system such as the adoption of Financial Action Task Force regulations, positive forecasts by the International Monetary Fund and the gradual implementation of Basel accord standards are promising a better economic future for Iran, said the Australian ambassador to Tehran during a meeting with the Central Bank of Iran’s Governor Valiollah Seif .

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Publish Date:06/June/2017 | 11:38

Banking Bill to Reach Parliament in Two Months

EghtesadOnline: The first major step to implement much-needed reforms in the Iranian banking sector is to be taken by the government in summer when it submits the Banking Reform Bill to the Parliament, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran said.

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Publish Date:20/May/2017 | 07:33

CBI Underscores Support for Production

EghtesadOnline: The governor of the Central Bank of Iran emphasized the importance of supporting production, referring to the entity he leads and the banking system as the main bodies backing the sector.

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Publish Date:17/May/2017 | 09:27

CBI governor defends Iran’s “banking diplomacy” in post-JCPOA

EghtesadOnline: Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif said on Saturday that Iran’s banking diplomacy after the implementation of Iran nuclear deal, also known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has been able to resolve all the country’s banking problems.

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Publish Date:10/May/2017 | 14:05

NPL Penalty Waiver Ceiling to Increase

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif announced that the second phase of waiving late payment penalties for non-performing loans will be implemented soon.

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Publish Date:07/May/2017 | 06:33

CBI Enforcing Transparency in State Payments

EghtesadOnline: The implementation of the national scheme of moving all government accounts to the Central Bank of Iran will bring all the resources to a central treasury that the government can oversee, said the CBI governor.

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Publish Date:03/May/2017 | 11:50

CBI Favors Synergy With Cyber Police

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran is eager to increase the banking system's interaction and collaboration with the Iranian Cyber Police, as this would help electronic banking, CBI's governor said.

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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 07:31