Mir Business Bank Explained

Mir Business Bank
Native Name:	Мир Бизнес Банк
Location:	Moscow, Russia
Website:	https://www.mbbru.ru/

Mir Business Bank (formerly Melli Iran) is a Russian bank with a 100% participation of foreign capital; its founder and the only shareholder is Bank Melli Iran (Tehran). Mir Business Bank was registered in January 2002 and received a license for banking operations from the Central Bank of Russia on April 15 (No. 3396).^{[1] [2] [3]} The bank has a branch in Astrakhan and planned to open one more branch in Kazan. In October 2017, the bank was supposed to integrate with the Shetab Banking System.^[4] In November 2018, the bank was among the financial institutions included in the sanction list of the US Treasury.^[5]

Literature

• News: U.S. Warns Russia on Iranian Bank. Benoît. Faucon. Wall Street Journal. 2012-12-11. 2019-01-23. en.
• News: US imposes 'expanded' Iran sanctions for coordinating with Russia to provide oil to Syria. Clark. Mindock. The Independent. 2018-11-20. 2018-11-20. en.
• News: US sanctions firms in Iran, Russia for shipping oil to Syria. Maria. Danilova. ABC4 Utah / Good4Utah.com. 2018-11-20. 2018-11-20. en.

External links

• Web site: Mir Business Bank Zao. iranwatch.org. Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control. 2018-12-10. 2019-01-23. en.

Notes and References

1. News: США раскрыли секретную ирано-российскую схему поставок нефти в Сирию. Дарья Коржова, Алексей Невельский, Алина Дидковская, Михаил Оверченко. Ведомости. 2018-11-20. 2018-11-20.
2. News: США ввели новые санкции против России. Газета.Ru. 2018-11-20. 2018-11-20.
3. Web site: Как санкции против Ирана влияют на нефтяные цены. Глеб Баранов. 2018-11-10. Фингазета. 2018-11-20.
4. Web site: В Иране назвали сроки интеграции платежной системы с российским банком: Первый этап интеграции банковской платежной системы Ирана и банка «Мир Бизнес Банк» будет реализован в ближайшие три месяца. Евгения Маляренко. РБК. 2017-10-29. 2019-01-23.
5. Danilova, 2018