Iran’s accounts in foreign banks to reopen on Monday

Deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran said that Iran’s blocked accounts in foreign banks will be reopened as of Monday, paving the path for transferring country’s monetary assets to Iran. Gholamali Kamyab who was speaking in a press conference said in response to IRNA reporter’s question on the…

Indonesia calls for using Iranian companies’ capacities

Minister of Public Works and Housing of Indonesia Basuki Hadimuljono called for using Iranian companies’ capabilities in order to develop infrastructures in Indonesia. He made the remarks in a meeting with a group of Iranian firms’ directors in Jakarta. A delegation comprising 13 directors of Iranian companies active in the…

Iranian banks reconnect to SWIFT: CBI

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) announced on Sunday that the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) has removed Iranian banks from its list of sanctioned financial institutions. ‘Iranian banks will be reconnected to SWIFT without discrimination and the main obstacle on the way of Iranian banks’ international links…

Nuclear deal opened new chapter in Iran ties with world: Slovakia

Slovak Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Kazimir said that the nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers lifted impediments on the road to Tehran’s trade relations and opened a new phase and transparent season in its international relations. ‘We are among the first European officials who are…

Security Council removes Bank Sepah, Bank Sepah Int’l from 2231 list

The UN Security Council in New York removed names of Iran’s Bank Sepah and Bank Sepah International from the 2231 List after concluding its consideration of the de-listing request. According to the UN Information Center in Tehran (UNIC), the delisting of the Iranian banks took place one day after the…

Lift of anti-Iran sanctions, special chance for Italian companies

Managing director of Italy’s Genius Car Ltd announced that lifting anti-Iran sanctions is a special opportunity for the foreign firms, also the Italian ones, to be present in Iranian market. The talks on implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) concluded in Vienna on Saturday, and the US and…

India can resume normal trading ties with Iran: Indian paper

India is now free to resume normal trading ties with Iran that were disrupted by US and EU sanctions related to Tehran’s nuclear program that were lifted on Saturday. India will also be able to release payments its state-owned refineries owed to Tehran for crude oil purchases that were held…

Italy demandes collaboration with IRISL

A delegation comprising the Italian ambassador to Tehran and the port authorities of Italy met on Monday with the chairman of the board and director of Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL), and demanded expanding mutual collaboration between the two countries in the post-sanction era. Expressing his interest in…

Petroleum Minister: Czech Republic desires to import gas from Iran

Petroleum Minister Bijan Zangeneh on Monday announced interest of Czech Republic to import natural gas from Iran. He made the remarks in a meeting with Czech Republic Minister of Industry and Trade Jan Mladek here on Monday. Zangeneh said that exporting gas to Czech Republic by pipe is not possible…

Daimler says it plans quick return to Iran

German automaker Daimler says its truck business plans a swift return to Iran where the race among carmakers for a share of the country’s huge market is getting intense after the lifting of sanctions. Daimler said Monday it has signed letters of intent with local partners Iran Khodro Diesel and…