TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Iran’s Central Bank Governor Mahmoud Bahmani said Monday that United Nations cannot impose sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Iran central bank dismisses U.S. sanctions threat
By Robin PomeroyTEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran dismissed on Saturday a threat by Washington to impose sanctions on its central bank in response to an alleged assassination plot, saying the United Nations would block the plan and other central banks would not accept it.
Iran arrests 14 more in bank fraud probe: reports
TEHRAN (AFP) — Iranian officials have arrested 14 more people as part of a probe into a vast, recently uncovered bank scandal and announced they had recovered a quarter of the 1.6 billion dollars allegedly embezzled, reports said on Monday.
Thieves are welcome
The scandal is not uniquely about Khavari’s past association with a terrorist and barbaric regime but more about his new career; In partnership with business and political circles that seek friendship with Tehran, he will become an active lobbyist for the Mullahs’ regime
$3-Million Toronto home of banker involved in massive embezzlement case
GVF — One of the officials at the centre of the biggest fraud scandal in Iranian history is reportedly residing “in the Toronto area – where a $3-million home is owned in his name,” reported Canadian daily the Globe and Mail.
Iran’s Central Bank tries to stop rising exchange rates
The Iranian Central Bank is allowing private and public banks to sell foreign currency in an attempt to control the falling rial.
Cabinet to get report on “greatest” fraud case
Iran’s minister of finance and the head of its Central Bank will give their final report regarding the $3-billion bank fraud at today’s cabinet meeting.
Head of Central Bank denies stolen billions transferred out of Iran
Mahmoud Bahmani, the head of Iran’s Central Bank, has denied rumours that $2-billion has already been transferred out of the country as part of a $3-billion embezzlement.
Iran’s Inflation Rate Hits 17.2%
The governor of the central bank of Iran Mahmoud Bahmani said that the country’s 12-month inflation rate reached 17.2% despite the implementation of subsidy reform.
Inflation rates on the rise in Iran
Iran’s Central Bank has announced that the national inflation rate as 16.3 percent, ending a two-month delay in revealing where inflation stands.