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  2. Central Bank of Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI; Persian: بانک مرکزی جمهوری اسلامی ايران, romanized: Bank Markazi-ye Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān; SWIFT Code: BMJIIRTH), also known as Bank Markazi, was established under the Iranian Banking and Monetary Act in 1960, it serves as the banker to the Iranian government and has the exclusive right of issuing banknote ...

  3. Iranian frozen assets - Wikipedia

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    Bank Markazi challenged this statute as unconstitutional, arguing that Congress had unduly interfered with a judicial function by intervening in a specific case; however, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Bank Markazi v. Peterson, ruled 6-2 that Congress's act was constitutional. [10] Iran had denied any involvement in any of the bombings. [11]

  4. Beirut bombing victims' $1.68 billion Iran judgment ... - AOL

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    In the Bank Markazi case, the plaintiffs sued in 2013 to partially satisfy a $2.65 billion default judgment they had won against Iran in 2007. Another judge dismissed the case in 2015, but the 2nd ...

  5. Banking and insurance in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The Iran-Europe Commercial Bank, which is registered in Hamburg, Germany, but is majority owned by the Bank of Industry and Mines of Iran. The second foreign bank to be created in Iran was the joint Iranian-Venezuelan bank. [citation needed] In 2009, four US banks, including Citibank and Goldman Sachs applied for opening a branch in Iran. The ...

  6. Certain Iranian Assets - Wikipedia

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    Certain Iranian Assets (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) is the formal name of a case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The application was lodged by Iran against the United States on 14 June 2016, on grounds of violation of Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations and Consular Rights, shortly after Bank Markazi v.

  7. Iranian rial - Wikipedia

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    However Rls 500,000 and Rls 1,000,000 Iran Cheques circulate freely and are treated as cash. The central bank used to allow major state banks to print their own banknotes known as "cash cheques". They were a form of bearer teller's-cheque with fixed amounts, printed in the form of official banknotes. Once they were acquired from banks, they ...

  8. IRLeaks attack on Iranian banks - Wikipedia

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    Bank Markazi Tower, where the Central Bank of Iran sits. In August 2024, an Iranian group called IRLeaks attacked Iranian banks. Politico described the attack as the “worst cyberattack” in Iranian history. [1] [2] According to Politico, the Iranian government was forced to pay millions of dollars to IRLeaks in ransom. [1]

  9. Bank Markazi v. Peterson - Wikipedia

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    Bank Markazi v. Peterson, 578 U.S. 212 (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case that found that a law which only applied to a specific case, identified by docket number, and eliminated all of the defenses one party had raised does not violate the separation of powers in the United States Constitution between the legislative and judicial branches of government.