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Local Currencies to Ease Iran-China Transactions

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif said the prospect of Iran and China using local currencies in bilateral trade will eliminate any difficulties arising from the fallout of the US decision to quit the nuclear deal Iran signed with world powers in 2015.

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Publish Date:10/June/2018 | 05:04

IMF Pledges Continued Work With Central Bank of Iran

EghtesadOnline: More than a week after US Treasury Department blacklisted Central Bank of Iran's Governor Valiollah Seif for his alleged "support for terrorism", the International Monetary Fund has released a statement, pledging to continue its work with him.

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Publish Date:26/May/2018 | 09:48

Tehran Market: Forex Bull Run Rages On

EghtesadOnline: Foreign exchange rates continued to surge in Tehran's market amid confusion about the causes of the rally, as both Economy Minister Masoud Karbasian and Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif are set to appear before lawmakers to explain the situation.

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Publish Date:09/April/2018 | 04:51

Seif Defends Forex Crackdown, as Public Confidence Soars

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif defended this week's crackdown on the foreign exchange market to counter market disruptors, saying the move was in line with "global norms".

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Publish Date:18/February/2018 | 08:05

Monetary, Capital Markets Strive for Transparency

EghtesadOnline: As the 50th anniversary of Iran’s capital market was being celebrated with much fanfare at the Iran International Conference Center on Sunday, an unlikely guest appeared on the stage to herald the close cooperation of “monetary and capital markets” to promote transparency in the financial conduct of domestic listed firms.

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Publish Date:29/January/2018 | 10:57

CBI Governor Urges Caution on Bitcoin Trade

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran's governor, in his first public comments on Bitcoin, has urged Iranian investors to exercise caution in trading the popular cryptocurrency.

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Publish Date:31/December/2017 | 10:58

CBI Governor: USD Rate to Moderate

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif tamped down worries about the surging exchange rate for the US dollar on Tuesday, stressing that the surging exchange rate for the US dollar is bound to "moderate".

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Publish Date:13/December/2017 | 24:44

Seif: Rates Cut Benefits Markets

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif has sought to outline the benefits of the policymaker's recent directive to cut bank interest rates, saying it has curbed a surge in liquidity while changing the nature of deposits for the better.

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Publish Date:03/October/2017 | 11:16

Iran: Dispute Over IFRS Compliance Resolved

EghtesadOnline: Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Masoud Karbasian and Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif have jointly signed a directive regarding bank balance sheets that could finally end a two-year dispute between the CBI and Audit Organization of Iran over who gets to set financial reporting standards for lenders.

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Publish Date:26/September/2017 | 07:13

Iran Investment Potential Over $3.5 Trillion

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif said given the myriad of investment opportunities in various economic sectors, Iran has the potential to attract more than $3.5 trillion worth of investments over the next two decades.

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Publish Date:24/September/2017 | 05:55

Stimulus Package for SMEs on Fast-Track

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran joined hands with the heads of two key ministries late Monday to coordinate and accelerate efforts to implement a stimulus package worth 500 trillion rials ($12.85 billion) aimed at propping up production and creating jobs.

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Publish Date:20/September/2017 | 07:48

Bank Ratings Coming in October

EghtesadOnline: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif has announced that the ratings of Iranian banks by a state-run entity will soon be publicized, which for the first time will give customers a criterion to use official rankings when assessing lenders.

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Publish Date:18/September/2017 | 05:18

CBI’s Six-Point Roadmap on Foreign Finance Projects

EghtesadOnline: In his latest directive to the chief executives of banks, Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif has laid down guidelines on how to spend any absorbed foreign finance to optimally boost national growth.

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Publish Date:05/September/2017 | 11:22

Central Bank of Iran Puts 2017-18 Growth at 5%

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran has forecast an economic growth of at least 5% for the current Iranian year that ends on March 20, 2018.

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Publish Date:02/September/2017 | 13:37

CBI Tapping Capital Markets to Moderate Interest Rates

EghtesadOnline: CBI Governor Valiollah Seif has named the newly-formed cordial relationship between the country's monetary and capital markets as a factor for moderating bank interest rates, announcing that consequently, "banks have been allowed to sell some of their bonds in the secondary market".

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Publish Date:21/August/2017 | 13:25

Rate Unification Tops New CBI Deputy’s To-Do List

EghtesadOnline: Following last week’s appointment of Seyyed Ahmad Araqchi as the head of Foreign Exchange Department at the Central Bank of Iran, the new deputy is expected to oversee the long overdue task of unifying the dual foreign exchange rates–a promise central to the mission of Valiollah Seif , the CBI governor.

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Publish Date:16/August/2017 | 09:19

Iran: Monetary Confab Debates Interest Rate Cuts

EghtesadOnline: The highly consequential issue of Iranian bank interest rates was the main topic of discussion in the latest event held in Tehran with a broad focus on financial stability.

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Publish Date:02/July/2017 | 09:12

22 Iranian Banks Link Up With Oberbank

EghtesadOnline: Banking ties with two major Austrian banks are being established, with Iranian banks establishing 22 correspondent relations only with Oberbank, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran said.

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Publish Date:13/June/2017 | 05:59

Wide Support for Iran's Bank Mergers

EghtesadOnline: The possibility of mergers in the Iranian banking system accelerated with the recent announcement by the Central Bank of Iran’s Governor Valiollah Seif that the motion could be used as a solution for low-profit banks since it helps them reduce their expenses while easing the process of standardizing their financial statements and banking operations.

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Publish Date:11/June/2017 | 07:15

CBI Chief: Int’l banks cautious due to unfamiliarity with Iran’s economy

EghtesadOnline: Governor of Central bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif in a meeting with Australian Ambassador to Iran Ian Biggs in Tehran on Thursday underlined that the caution practiced by the international banks in their transactions with Iran is attributed to their lack of familiarity with Iran’s economy.

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Publish Date:03/June/2017 | 24:32