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A picture taken on September 30, 2012 shows an Iranian woman paying with a 20000 rial banknote, bearing a portrait of Iran’s late founder of islamic Republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, to a grocer in the Iranian capital Tehran. (AFP Photo/Atta Kenare)


Iran postpones currency redenomination

Iran postpones currency redenomination

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—An Iranian central bank official says that Iran has once again delayed plans to revalue the Iranian riyal by eliminating some zeros from the country’s currency, although the option remains on the table. “The issue will be included in the...
Media ID: 55312302
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A picture taken on September 30, 2012 shows an Iranian woman paying with a 20000 rial banknote, bearing a portrait of Iran’s late founder of islamic Republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, to a grocer in the Iranian capital Tehran. (AFP Photo/Atta Kenare)


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Iranian President Hasan Rouhani speaks in his first press conference since taking office, at the presidency compound in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013 (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)


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A picture taken on September 30, 2012, shows an Iranian woman paying with an IRR 20,000 bill bearing a portrait of the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. (AFP PHOTO/ATTA KENARE)


Iranian currency reform hits healthcare system

Iranian currency reform hits healthcare system

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Attempts by the Iranian government to reverse the collapsing value of the Iranian rial have led to serious impacts on the national healthcare system, leaving many Iranians struggling to pay for medicines in the wake of reforms to Iran’s subsidy...
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In this photo released by the official website of the office of Iranian President-elect Hasan Rouhani, Rouhani speaks in a conference in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 29, 2013 (AP Photo/Office of the President-elect, Hojjat Sepahvand)


Rouhani election boosts Iranian currency

Rouhani election boosts Iranian currency

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iranian rial has experienced a surge in value against foreign currencies in the wake of the election of Hassan Rouhani, while economists have criticized outgoing president Ahmadinejad’s final budget. Prior to the presidential election, held...