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US House of Representatives blocks Boeing sales to Iran

The Republican-weighted US House of Representatives has approved measures to block sale of Boeing aircraft to Iran. Obama is expected to block the House measure.

Transportation

CBI to protect clients’ banking info in FATF exchange

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has vowed to protect people’s banking information in transactions with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).

Financial Markets

Large Italian business team to visit Iran

A major economic Italian delegation will visit Iran next week for talks to explore further cooperation opportunities.

Trade

Tehran Stock Exchange joins World Federation of Exchanges

An Iranian official says the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) is joining the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

Transportation

Armenia to host Iran, Russia 1st joint expo

The first joint exhibition of Iran and Russia will be held in the Armenian capital of Yerevan.

Trade

Boeing to motivate firms to approach Iran

Speculations are growing in the United States that a recent “historic” agreement between Iran and the American aviation giant Boeing will lead to outcomes more than just sales of planes.

Transportation

Fitch studying Iran as businesses rush in

Iran says the global rating agency Fitch has recently visited the country in light of the growing interest of banks and businesses in its post-sanctions investment opportunities.

Macro Economy

Boeing offers more details on sale agreement with Iran Air

US aviation giant Boeing announced that its sale agreement with Iranian national carrier Iran Air involves a mix of direct sales and leases.

Transportation

Iran inflation rate hits single digits: CBI

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says the country’s inflation rate has dropped to 9.7 percent.

Macro Economy

Russia supports Iran’s SCO membership

Russian officials have reiterated support for Iran’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and have emphasized that the process for Iran’s membership in the Organization need to be expedited.

Macro Economy