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News ID: 51304
Publish Date : 18 March 2018 - 21:43

Oman, Iran Resolved to Develop Banking Ties

TEHRAN (Dispatches) - Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Governor Valiollah Seif and Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi in a meeting in Tehran have agreed to broaden the banking relations between Iran and Oman.
During the meeting in Tehran, Seif and bin Alawi explored avenues for bolstering and reinvigorating mutual cooperation, specially in the economic and banking fields.
"Undoubtedly, this meeting is a favorable opportunity to establish banking relations between the two countries and we are making efforts to put banking and economic relations under the spotlight more than ever,” bin Alawi said during the meeting.
He reiterated that banking relations between Iran and Oman are growing thanks to the will and determination of the high-ranking officials of the two countries, and said, "We hope that beside growing diplomatic ties, our economic and banking relations will grow as we are neighboring countries."
The Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif, for his part, welcomed the presence of Omani banks in Iran to have switch services between the banking cards of the two countries.
"Besides having strong political and economic relations with Iran, Oman can act as a base for re-exporting Iranian goods and as a hub for international banking transactions of Iran,” reiterated the Iranian official.