EU Tells Members to Prepare for ‘Prolonged Disruption’ to Energy Markets from Iran War
By Kate Abnett
BRUSSELS, March 31 (Reuters) - European Union governments should prepare for a "prolonged disruption" to energy markets as a result of the Iran war, the bloc's energy chief has told countries' ministers ahead of an emergency...
Maersk Cautious on Strait of Hormuz Shipping Despite US-Iran Ceasefire
COPENHAGEN, April 8 (Reuters) - Maersk MAERSKb.CO said on Wednesday the two-week ceasefire agreed between the U.S. and Iran could open some opportunities for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, but did not yet provide enough security certainty to resume normal...
ANALYSIS – The Iran War Has Revealed Trump’s Pressure Point: The Economy
By Matt Spetalnick and David Brunnstrom
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - Seven weeks of war have failed to topple Iran’s theocratic rulers or force them to meet all of President Donald Trump's demands, but for U.S. adversaries and...
US Treasury Chief Says Businesses Working With Iranian Airlines Risk Sanctions
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By Kanishka Singh
WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) - Businesses working with Iranian airlines risk U.S. sanctions, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday, calling the warning a part of a campaign to put economic pressure on Tehran amid...
US Sanctions Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange Over IRGC Links
By Gavin Finch
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters) - The United States announced sanctions on Iran’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange on Tuesday, accusing it of enabling the Iranian government and blacklisted state institutions to circumvent Western sanctions.
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The new sanctions follow a Reuters...
Dubai Chefs Shrink Menus As Iran War Makes Tomatillos, Scallops Harder To Source
DUBAI, May 1 (Reuters) - Dubai chef Shaw Lash at Mexican restaurant Lila Molino flies in her avocados and tomatillos, small, tart green fruits native to Central America that are a staple of Mexican cuisine and...
EXCLUSIVE: Iran Deal Includes $300 Billion Fund, More Than Half Already Committed, Source Says
By Andrew Mills, Maha El Dahan and Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, June 16 (Reuters) - A $300 billion private fund designed to trigger investment into Iran is outlined in the U.S.-Iran framework agreement and more than half that sum has already been...
Bessent: Any Rollback of Economic, Financial Blockade on Iran Would Be Slow
May 29 — U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that any removal of the U.S. financial and economic blockade on Iran would be slow.
“We’ll see,” Bessent said. “It will be — anything...
US Imposes Sanctions On 35 Individuals, Entities For Aiding Iran’s Sanctions Evasions
By Andrea Shalal
WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Tuesday said it was imposing sanctions on 35 entities and individuals for their role in Iran's shadow banking architecture, accusing them of facilitating the movement of...
Islamic Republic State Oil Company’s Bank Accounts Frozen Over Debt, Fars News Agency Reports
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DUBAI, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The National Iranian Oil Company's bank accounts have been frozen by a state-owned lender over mounting debt, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Wednesday, underscoring the strain...
