CurrenciesWhat Lies Behind Iran’s Sharp Currency Drop?March 27, 2024187Iran’s national currency, rial, has fallen sharply since early January, losing around 20% in less than three months, further raising...
CurrenciesIran’s Currency Drops To New Lows Two Days Before NorouzMarch 18, 2024139After a short respite, Iran’s currency, the rial, plummeted on Monday to its lowest-ever level against the US dollar and...
BankingUS Announces Sanctions Over Smuggling Tech To Iran’s Central BankFebruary 15, 2024231The United States has announced a new package of sanctions over a technology procurement network linked to the Central Bank...
FundsUK Banks Facilitated Covert Movement Of Funds For Sanctioned Iranian FirmFebruary 5, 2024171Iran utilized two major UK banks to clandestinely transfer funds globally as part of an extensive sanctions-evasion plot.Documents reviewed by...
CurrenciesIran’s Rial Loses Value Over Mideast Escalation, Prospect Of Trump VictoryJanuary 28, 2024196Despite extensive currency injections, Iran’s rial is on a nosedive amid heightened regional tensions and prospects of Donald Trump winning...
MoneyUS Official Says Iran Used Money Released Under Sanctions WaiverDecember 14, 2023307A US official revealed on Wednesday that Iran has used some of the money held in Oman, which the Biden...
FundsUS Sanctions Iran-Backed Group, While Releasing Funds For TehranNovember 18, 202369Washington sanctioned an Iran-backed militia group in Iraq on Friday for targeting US troops, after it approved the release of...
CurrenciesCan BRICS de-dollarise the global financial system?September 30, 202385The highlight of the 15th BRICS summit was the agreement to admit six new member countries – Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia,...
CurrenciesIran Intends To Replace Dollar With Local Currencies For TravelersSeptember 10, 2023226The Central Bank of Iran intends to offer regional currencies to citizens traveling to neighboring countries, instead of selling them...
BankingRussia’s sanctions-dodging is getting ever more sophisticatedMay 11, 2023161On February 24th America marked the anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine by freezing the assets of a dozen...