Valiollah Seif
ولیالله سیف
Economist / former CBI governor
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Dr. Valiollah Seif highlights the critical issue of bank imbalances in Iran, emphasizing its role in contributing to economic instability and inflation. This situation affects…
Iran Appoints Seven New Commercial Attachés to Boost Trade Relations
Iran has appointed seven new commercial attachés in key markets including Oman, Afghanistan, Belarus, Malaysia, Russia, Turkey, and India to enhance its trade relations. This…
Execution of Five Men, Including Two Afghan Nationals, in Shiraz
Five men, including two Afghan nationals, were executed in a group hanging at Shiraz Central Prison. The individuals executed are Seifeddin Mehraban, Namegh Kasravi, Saeed…
New Zealand Triumphs Over Afghanistan in T20 World Cup Opener
New Zealand defeated Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup opener in Chennai, India, with notable performances from Tim Seifert and Glenn Phillips. This match highlights…
New Year Message from Mohammad Seifzadeh, Veteran Lawyer and Legal Expert
U.S. officials, including President Biden and Secretary of State Blinken, extended Nowruz greetings, emphasizing support for Iranian women. Meanwhile, Iranian lawyer Mohammad Seifzadeh has been…
Consequences of Risky Political and Military Behaviors; Former Central Bank Chief: The Engine of Dollar Price Increase is Ignited
The former head of Iran's Central Bank warns that the ongoing political and military instability in the Middle East could lead to a significant increase…
Continuing Consequences of Interference in Currency and Stock Markets; Legal Cases Formed Against Hassan Rouhani
Former President Hassan Rouhani faces legal cases related to currency and stock market manipulations during his presidency, with accusations of electoral exploitation of foreign reserves.…
Iran's Supreme Court Overturns Conviction of Former Central Bank Officials Seif and Araghchi
The Supreme Court of Iran has overturned the convictions of former Central Bank officials Valiollah Seif and Ahmad Araghchi, who were sentenced to prison for…
Parliament Representative: No Goods Imported Despite $3.5 Billion Allocated for Imports
The head of the Iranian Parliament's Economic Commission revealed that no goods were imported despite $3.5 billion allocated for imports, leading to over 4,200 violation…
Budget 98; 'Credit Institutions' Consume a Budget Equivalent to a Ministry
The Iranian government has allocated significant funds in the 98 budget to address debts of unauthorized financial institutions amid a backdrop of reduced oil revenues…
Court of Audit Confirms Complete Dismissal of Valiollah Seif from Service
The Court of Audit has confirmed the dismissal of Valiollah Seif, former head of Iran's Central Bank, preventing him from serving as an advisor to…
Indictment Issued for Former Currency Deputy and Former Central Bank Director
An indictment has been issued against several officials, including the former currency deputy of Iran's Central Bank, for currency distribution violations. This reflects ongoing issues…
Tehran Prosecutor: Central Bank Injected $18.5 Billion into the Market Over Six Months
Tehran's prosecutor reported the arrest of 53 currency suspects amid ongoing currency market turmoil, acknowledging the Central Bank's injection of $18.5 billion to stabilize the…
One Billion Dollars Allocated for Employment Preservation and Development by the Economic Coordination Council
The Supreme Economic Coordination Council of Iran has allocated one billion dollars to preserve and develop employment amid rising unemployment rates and economic challenges. This…
What Are the 'Aghazadeh' Up To? 'Householders, Unemployed, Shepherds'
A social media campaign in Iran, "Where is Your Child?" has prompted government officials to disclose the status of their children, revealing a pattern of…
The Price of the Dollar in Tehran's Free Market Reaches a Historic Rate of 10,000 Tomans
The price of the US dollar in Tehran's unofficial market has surpassed 10,000 tomans, coinciding with an increase in the state dollar rate by the…
Central Bank of Iran Announces Launch of 'Secondary Currency Market'
The Central Bank of Iran has launched a secondary currency market aimed at stabilizing the currency exchange rate, with rates determined through agreements between importers…
Protest Gathering of Tehran Bazaar Merchants
Tehran bazaar merchants protested against the government's new three-tier currency policy and the turmoil in the currency market, leading to widespread shop closures. The protests…
Central Bank of Iran: US Sanctioning Seif is Unprofessional
The Central Bank of Iran condemned the US Treasury's sanctions against its governor, Valiollah Seif, labeling them as unprofessional and a violation of international norms.…
The U.S. Sanctions Hezbollah Representative in Iran and Five Related Companies
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Hezbollah representatives in Iran and related companies, citing their involvement in financing and supporting terrorism. This includes sanctions on…