Iran financial institutions
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$1.19b Earmarked for Investment in Tech Firms
EghtesadOnline: In the current Iranian year which started in March, Iranian financial institutions have set aside about 50 trillion rials ($1.19 billion) to be invested in knowledge-based firms.
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Iranian Financial Institutions Barred From Using Crypto-Currencies
EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran has officially prohibited all financial institutions, including banks and credit institutions, from handling cryptocurrencies.
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Committee to Help Tackle Shadow Banks
EghtesadOnline: As part of efforts to organize the informal monetary market, particularly the unlicensed credit and financial institutions, a committee is to be formed at the Central Bank of…
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Call for Preventing the Return of Shadow Banks
EghtesadOnline: Organizing the unlicensed credit and financial institutions is among the government's biggest achievement, President Hassan Rouhani announced in a recent TV interview.
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Bank Mergers and Acquisitions Benefit Iran
EghtesadOnline: Financial institutions throughout the world have historically–voluntarily or otherwise–relied on mergers and acquisitions to adapt to an ever-evolving climate that has only surged…
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Challenges in Setting up Effective Compliance Department in Iran Banks
EghtesadOnline: According to the CBI directive, banks and financial institutions are obliged to set up an independent compliance department.
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Banks Obliged to Set Up Compliance Department
EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran in its latest directive publicized on Saturday obligates all certified financial institutions to establish an independent compliance department, as it…
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MCC OKs Compliance Risk Regulations
EghtesadOnline: For making Iranian financial institutions conform to international standards, Money and Credit Council–a top monetary decision-making body–has approved a directive that requires…
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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…