{"id":18899,"date":"2025-01-19T21:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/vtb-to-become-first-russian-bank-to-open-branch-in-iran\/"},"modified":"2025-01-19T21:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T17:45:00","slug":"vtb-to-become-first-russian-bank-to-open-branch-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/vtb-to-become-first-russian-bank-to-open-branch-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"VTB to become first Russian bank to open branch in Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5339524.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>In a statement on Sunday, a copy of which was obtained by IRNA\u2019s Moscow office, the VTB said that the decision to open a branch in Iran, which will be the first branch of a Russian bank in the country, comes in the light of strengthened trade and economic ties between Tehran and Moscow. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The move will mitigate challenges associated with international transactions between the two nations, according to the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The VTB stressed that opening this branch will require the approval of Iranian financial regulatory authorities which is a process that it said will take until the end of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian bank, however, said that it has secured the approval of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n<p>MA\/IRN<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/227152\/VTB-to-become-first-Russian-bank-to-open-branch-in-Iran\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a statement on Sunday, a copy of which was obtained by IRNA\u2019s Moscow office, the VTB said that the decision to open a branch in Iran, which will be the first branch of a Russian bank in the country, comes in the light of strengthened trade and economic ties between Tehran and Moscow. \u00a0\u00a0 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}