Iran sanctions
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Indirect Talks between Iran, US Only on Sanctions Removal: Source
An informed source dismissed reports about indirect negotiations between Iran and the US on the Red Sea developments, saying the talks are limited to the lifting of sanctions.
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Leader Hails Iranian Economic Activists for Countering Sanctions
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei praised the Iranian people engaged in economy for turning the foreign sanctions into opportunities in some sectors.
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ElBaradei Takes Trump to Task Over Illogical Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: The 2015 nuclear deal is a “perfect” treaty to assure the world of the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, and negotiations about any other concern should be built on this…
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South Korea Looks Forward to Normalization of Mutual Humanitarian Trade
EghtesadOnline: A senior South Korean diplomat, who has been engaged in talks with the United States over Iran sanctions, said Seoul is hopeful that humanitarian trade with Tehran will come back…
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Washington Exempts Iraq From Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Iraq can continue importing Iranian natural gas and power until June, said Joey Hood, charge d’affaires of the US mission in Iraq.
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US faces unprecedented defeat in Iran sanctions campaign: Ayatollah Khamenei
EghtesadOnline: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned the United States of an “unprecedented defeat” in its campaign of sanctions and pressure against the…
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India in Touch With All Stakeholders on Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Following fresh US sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program that puts the strategic Chabahar Port project in jeopardy and calls for a complete stop to all Iranian oil exports,…
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US Pressuring German Firms ‘Daily’ Over Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Washington’s ambassador in Berlin has been pressuring German firms “daily” to comply with American sanctions on Iran, a spokeswoman said on Thursday, even as European governments…
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Concerns Over Halkbank’s Iran-Related Fines
EghtesadOnline: Investors are worried about a US Treasury investigation into majority state-owned Turkish lender Halkbank, which faces a potentially hefty fine for allegations of Iran-sanctions…
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Iraq to Seek US Exemptions on Anti-Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Iraq’s economy is so closely linked to Iran’s that Baghdad intends to ask Washington for permission to ignore some US sanctions on its neighbor, Iraqi government and central bank…
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India Vying for US Waiver
EghtesadOnline: India, the second biggest crude customer of Iran, may cut its imports from the Islamic Republic by half to secure a waiver from the US to continue with shipments, people familiar…
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Oil Prices Up on Iran Sanctions While Future Contracts Decline
EghtesadOnline: Crude oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday as US sanctions against Iran looked set to tighten supply, but futures contracts posted a weekly decline since investors worried that…
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Afghan Economy Impacted by Curbs on Iran
EghtesadOnline: The newest sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran will have a negative impact on the business situation of Afghanistan, as Tehran is one of the largest trade partners…
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Sanctions on Iran Take Toll on Economic Transactions With Iraq
EghtesadOnline: Caught in the crossfire between its key allies Tehran and Washington, Iraq’s economy could suffer the heaviest collateral damage from the US reimposition of sanctions against…
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Danish Firm to Cut 200 Jobs Due to Anti-Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Danish engineering company Haldor Topsoe, one of the world’s leading industrial catalyst producers, said on Wednesday it would cut around 200 jobs from its workforce of 2,700…
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UniCredit Expects Deal With US Over Iran Sanctions Violations
EghtesadOnline: Italy’s biggest bank UniCredit expects to reach a deal with the United States in a dispute over alleged sanctions violations in Iran in the coming months, its CEO said on Tuesday.
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Oil Rises as Restrictions on Iran Tighten Supply
EghtesadOnline: Oil prices rose on Tuesday with the reimposition of US sanctions against major crude exporter Iran expected to tighten global supply. Spot Brent crude oil futures were $74.17…
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European Corporate Losers in New Iran Sanctions Game
EghtesadOnline: US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States out of the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran and reimpose a raft of sanctions will hit European businesses working in…
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Petrochem Development Will Help Mitigate Sanctions Effect
EghtesadOnline: Completing the value-added production chain in the petrochemical sector can generate higher revenues, first deputy speaker of the parliament said.
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Oil prices edge up as U.S. supply tightens, Iran sanctions loom
EghtesadOnline: Oil prices edged up on Wednesday following a report of tightening U.S. fuel inventories amid an outage at Syncrude Canada oil sands facility in Alberta, which usually supplies…
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US Tells India: No Waiver on Iran trade Transactions
EghtesadOnline: If India believed that just like the first round of Iran sanctions, it could negotiate a softer deal with the US, those hopes were dashed.
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China Says Will Maintain Normal Relations With Iran
EghtesadOnline: China will maintain normal relations with Iran, the Commerce Ministry in Beijing said on Thursday.
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Iran Automotive Industry on Damage Control Mode
EghtesadOnline: Automakers are putting measures in place to mitigate the impact of the upcoming sanctions imposed by the truculent US President Donald Trump in the wake of his underhand move…
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Asia’s Hidden Exposure to Anti-Iran Sanctions
EghtesadOnline: Asian economies are even more exposed than it seems to the economic impact of the US withdrawal from the multilateral nuclear agreement with Iran.
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German Container Line Scaling Back Iran Business
EghtesadOnline: German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has stopped one of two feeder services to Iran and will decide on the remaining one before a Nov. 4 deadline imposed by the United States, which…
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Protecting European Companies in Iran
EghtesadOnline: The European Union is taking steps to protect EU companies investing in Iran from renewed American sanctions on Tehran after US President Donald Trump decided to unilaterally…
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OPEC Unlikely to Discuss US Sanctions Against Iran
EghtesadOnline: OPEC is likely to reject a request by Iran to discuss US sanctions against Tehran at this month’s meeting of the oil producer group, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Europe Seeks US Sanction Exemptions for Firms in Iran
EghtesadOnline: Ministers from Germany, France and Britain have written to senior US officials urging them to protect European companies working in Iran from getting caught up in Washington’s…
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Iran, India to Begin PTA Talks
EghtesadOnline: India will soon begin talks with Iran on a trade accord just as the US has turned hostile toward the Persian Gulf nation, threatening it with renewed sanctions after walking out…
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India to Start Interim Development Operations at Chabahar Next Week
EghtesadOnline: Notwithstanding the plans by the United States to impose fresh sanctions on Iran nuclear deal, India is all set to begin interim operations in the strategically important Chabahar…