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Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Banking’s SWIFT says ready to block Iran transactions

Belgium-based SWIFT, which provides banks with a system for moving funds around the world, bowed to international pressure on Friday and said it was ready to block Iranian banks from using its network to transfer money.

February 19, 2012 10:09
 
Obama: no options off table on Iran nuclear program

Obama: no options off table on Iran nuclear program

President Barack Obama warned Iran on Tuesday the United States would keep up pressure on its disputed nuclear program with "no options off the table" but said the door remained open to talks for a peaceful resolution.

January 25, 2012 2:02
 

UAE says banks taken steps to deal with euro debt crisis

Dubai not worried about global recession; Minister of Economy reiterates 2011 GDP growth forecast of 3-3.5 percent; Dubai five-year CDS highest since November 2010

September 27, 2011 12:52
 

Iran says no P5+1 offer could halt its enrichment

Iranian president gave a straightforward one-word answer when asked about the kind of incentives P5+1 could give that would persuade Iran to stop Uranium enrichment.

June 7, 2011 4:10