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  Iranian rial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rial was first introduced in 1798 as a coin worth 1250 dinars or one eighth of a toman.
In 1825, the rial ceased to be issued, with the qiran of 1000 dinars (one tenth of a toman) being issued as part of a decimal system.
Banknotes in circulation are: 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000 and 20,000 rials.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iranian_rial   (718 words)

  
 Iranian Visa : Your Key to Iran :: (Visa | Hotels | Tours | Transports | ...)
Toman is more common in oral quotes, while Rial is the official unit and used in most verbal documents.
Import and export of Syrian Pounds, Arabian Rials, Emirates Dirhams, Iraqi Dinars, Lebanese Pounds and Afghanis are prohibited by passengers and commercially.
In case a passenger has them with him at the time of entry, an exchange declaration must be filled to prevent difficulties on exit.
www.iranianvisa.com /money.htm   (462 words)

  
 Calculator for Iranian Rial (IRR) Currency Exchange Rate Conversion
Enter the amount to be converted in the box to the left of the currency and press the "convert" button.
The Iranian Rial is the currency in Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran, IR, IRN).
The Iranian Rial is divided into 10 rials to a toman.
coinmill.com /IRR_calculator.html   (321 words)

  
 Iranian Rial
In 1798 the rial was first issued as a coin with a value equivalent to 1250 dinars or 1/8 of a toman.
The Iranian Rial is issued, by the Central Bank, in the form of both coins and banknotes.
The Iranian rial is not considered stable and is therefore a considered a risky investment.
www.iraqi-dinar.org /iranian-rial.php   (367 words)

  
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The rial has come under pressure from oil prices which are at their lowest level in nine years, threatening to undermine the Iranian economy which relies on petroleum exports for more than 80 percent of its hard currency earnings.
Iranian analysts and journalists said that Nouri's comments were a clear warning to the judiciary to lay off Karbaschi, one of the president's closest advisers.
A source at the Iraq-based opposition group said it was the biggest Iranian attack in the border region "for several years." In a simultaneous attack on Sunday, Iranian forces fired RPG-18 rockets at a patrol of the People's Mujahedeen near the city of Kut, also along the central sector of the border, the Mujahedeen said.
members.tripod.com /~ARAZ/brief2   (3459 words)

  
 RATE-EXCHANGE.org - Iran Currency / Iranian Rial
The Iranian rial serves as the national currency for the Islamic Republic of Iran, a Middle Eastern nation of some 70 million people.
The rial replaced an earlier form of currency, the toman, at a conversion rate of one rial for 10 tomans.
The rial is divided into 100 dinars, but the smallest denomination of coin minted by the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran is 1 rial.
rate-exchange.org /currency/iranian-rial.cfm   (363 words)

  
 Bankintroductions.com - IRAN
The future of Iran lies with the young Iranians as domographics overwhelmingly are in their favour, it is the young that may revolt and quite possilby derail any economic progress in the near term.
In 1998, the Iranian government updated their mining laws to encourage foreign investment to capitalize on Iranian mineral assets with modern Western technology, this was noticed in year 2001 when a Canadian mining firm joint ventured with an Iranian company in the area of zinc mining.
Iranian officials have apparently volunteered to stop a program of enriching uranium for weapons systems although rumours are persist that Iran has had nuclear technology knowledge transferred from Pakistan.
www.bankintroductions.com /iran.html   (3731 words)

  
 IRANIAN-RUSSIAN NUCLEAR TRADE
However, Iranian officials have launched a determined public relations campaign which laments the weakened state of Iran's energy infrastructure and points to the problems associated with its continued reliance on gas and oil to power this infrastructure.
An Iranian energy ministry official noted that Iran's industrial consumption of oil was twice as high as in developed countries, and due to this inordinate energy consumption rate, Iran would not have any oil to export in twenty two years.
Based on the fact that Iranian oil exports will continue to assume the lion's share of total exports (up to 90% in 1994), the fortunes of the Iranian economy will be inordinately tied to oscillations in the world oil market.
www.american.edu /ted/irannuke.htm   (4369 words)

  
 Iranian / Persian Currency and Coins - Online Gallery of Iranian Currency
The Iranian unit of currency is Rial - Internationally abbreviated to RI or Ris, which is divided into 100 Dinars.
Iranian nationals and foreigners are allowed to hold interest bearing foreign exchange deposits with authorized domestic banks.
Iranian travelers leaving the country must pay an exit fee of RIs 70,000.
farsinet.com /toman   (556 words)

  
 Iranian Rial - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Iranian Rial - Search Results - MSN Encarta
As at early 2006, 9,187 Iranian rials equalled US$1, official rate.
The monetary unit of Iran is the Iranian rial of 100 dinar (9,187 Iranian rial equalled US$1, official rate; early 2006).
uk.encarta.msn.com /Iranian_Rial.html   (72 words)

  
 The Iranian: News & Views
Iran's currency was trading at around 7,800 rials to the dollar on Monday afternoon, up from 8,100 last Wednesday and a record low of 8,750 the day before.
Najafi also attributed the rial's fall to increased demand for foreign currency from people travelling abroad for the Iranian new year on March 21.
The government banned the open exchange market four years ago in an effort to prevent the collapse of the rial against major foreign currencies.
www.iranian.com /News/Feb99/rial.html   (341 words)

  
 Brief on Iran, No. 976
TEHRAN - The Iranian rial has fallen nearly nine percent against the dollar on the fl market in the past few weeks on high demand for hard currencies, dealers said on Monday.
Traders and economists attributed the rial's slide to high forex demand from Iranians taking vacations abroad and those needing dollars to trade at a carpet exposition in Tehran last week and an upcoming commercial fair in the city.
The German mark was at 3,400 to 3,460 rials and the French franc fetched between 1,000 rials to 1,050.
www.iran-e-azad.org /english/boi/09760901_98.html   (644 words)

  
 Iran Currency Rate-Iranian Rial Dollar Euro Exchange Rates
In daily dealings, Iranians use and old currency unit called toman, worth 10 Rials.
Although some places will accept a Master Card (subject to an additional 4% charge) we recommend that you use cash during your visit as it is the most convenient and widely accepted form of payment.
In compliance with new currency policies and for the convenience of the foreigners, hotel and travel tour rates and the price of carpets are expressed in US dollars.
www.irantour.org /currency.html   (172 words)

  
 The Iranian: News & Views
The rial which was trading on the illegal open market at 7,200 to the dollar on Saturday, slumped to 7.500 on Sunday and dropped further to 7,900 on Monday.
The rial's fall has been linked to the government's cash crisis prompted by plummeting oil prices on the international market.
The government maintains three official exchange rates of 1,750, 3,000 and 5,700 rials to the dollar respectively for state transactions, licensed exporters and some travellers authorised to receive hard currency.
www.iranian.com /News/Jan99/rial.html   (207 words)

  
 Brief on Iran, No. 846
A bill to ban the publication of "revealing" pictures of unveiled women in the Iranian press was submitted Wednesday by a group of conservative members of Iran's parliament, the Kayhan newspaper reported....
The Iranian rial has fallen to one of its weakest levels against the U.S. dollar in recent years on Tehran's currency fl market, traders said on Thursday....
The rial rate on Thursday was one of the lowest since the United States imposed sanctions on Iran in 1995, pushing the currency to over 7,000 to the dollar before the government was forced to impose strict currency controls....
www.iran-e-azad.org /english/boi/08460227_98.html   (700 words)

  
 Full Text of Bylaw on Monetary and Banking Operations in Free Trade-Industrial Zones of IRI
Article 3: Banks and institutes with either Iranian or foreign capital or with Iranian or foreign partnership being registered in a Zone and whose main office being located in the same Zone shall be regarded as the registered Iranian banks or institutes in the Zone.
Note: Establishment of representation offices of the Iranian or foreign banks and institutes shall be subject to confirmation of the Authority as well as the registry authority in the Zone.
Article 18: The commission for the banking operations, the rate of interest for the granted and received credit facilities as well as the rate of interest for the various kinds of deposits in the international banking operations shall be determined by the conditions in the free market.
www.parstimes.com /law/banking_ftzs.html   (2647 words)

  
 solcomhouse Islamic Republic of Iran
There are records of numerous ancient and technologically advanced civilizations on the Iranian plateau before the arrival of Aryan tribes from the north, many of whom are still unknown to historians today.
Essential to the Algiers Accords and reportedly a non-negotiable requirement of Iran that the Carter Administration reluctantly conceded was Point I: Non-Intervention in Iranian Affairs.
The hostages were flown to Algeria as a symbolic gesture for the help of that government in resolving the crisis, where former President Carter, acting as an emissary for the Reagan administration, received them.
www.solcomhouse.com /iran.htm   (1589 words)

  
 Development of the Iranian Carpet
The leading role of the Iranian carpet among the countries that produce hand-knotted carpets and kelims is undisputed.
If you, the representatives of the Iranian government and its organizations, the producers, the dealers in Iran and Europe, are satisfied with this status quo and the development over the last 20 years, then my next words are unnecessary and are literally spoken into the wind.
In Europe, the Iranian carpet would again be regarded as an object of value, rather than a cheap consumer good as it was 20 years ago.
www.rugreview.com /1langowr.htm   (2001 words)

  
 Omani rial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Omani rial (ISO 4217 code OMR) is the official currency of Oman.
The Omani rial was introduced to replace rial Saidi (not to be confused with Saudi riyal) at par in 1973.
Earlier rial coins issued in Oman were equivalent to the Maria Theresa Thaler.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Omani_rial   (444 words)

  
 Iran: Blogger Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison (Human Rights Watch, 24-2-2005)
The Iranian government is sending a message to its critics: keep silent or face years in prison.
On February 5 a cleric in the city of Qom who wrote social and political commentary on his blog, Mojtaba Lotfi, was sentenced to three years and 10 months imprisonment by the Special Court for the Clergy.
He was released on January 27 but was detained again on February 13 after his bail was set at 1 billion Iranian rial (or $127,000).
hrw.org /english/docs/2005/02/23/iran10204.htm   (508 words)

  
 In Brief - Printer Friendly Page - Iran (General) - Iran Focus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Tehran - Iran yesterday announced that Afghanistan’s currency, afghani, had overtaken the Iranian rial in its exchange rate value.
The Iranian news agency said this was due to American support for Afghanistan’s economy.
Three of the protesters who reportedly numbered more than 200 people were shot at and wounded by SSF agents, and were later taken to jail.
www.iranfocus.com /modules/news/print.php?storyid=717   (273 words)

  
 Second coin series of Iran - (1992-2003)
coin is the first Iranian bimetallic coin that is ever minted with modern technology in Iran.
The current denominations are 5, 10, 50,100 and 250 Rials.
Although new series are released in October 2004, but these coins are still accepted through the country.
irancollection.alborzi.com /IRI_coins   (189 words)

  
 Iranian Rial and Iran currency information including currency exchange rates
The rial, denoted by IRR, is the official currency of Iran.
The currency officially consists of 100 dinars, however because the rial is so small in current days, no fraction of the currency is used in accounting anymore.
Even though this replacement took place in the early 20th century, the term toman is still used today; for example, most Iranians think in tomans when discussing money.
www.gocurrency.com /countries/iran.htm   (823 words)

  
 TehranAvenue | Economic News
Analysts believe that the Iranians’ late reaction could partly be due to a desire to avoid attracting negative attention during the current nuclear tensions.
With the current Iranian year coming to a close (1383; ends 20 March), reports on the past year’s economic performance as well as predictions for the coming year are becoming more frequent.
The debate regarding the value of the Iranian Rial (IRR) versus the US Dollar rage on in political and economic circles.
www.tehranavenue.com /economy.php?month=2   (1779 words)

  
 hegland abstract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Because of the Iranian Revolution and subsequent Islamic Republic of Iran and because their children work in America, many Iranian grandparents find themselves living in the United States.
Comparing the lives of these displaced grandparents with the lives of their own parents and grandparents in older age, and comparing the early lives of the grandparents with the youthful lives of their children and grandchildren allows presentation of a dramatic and personalized view of socio-cultural, family and kinship, gender, and life- cycle change.
research in Iran and among Iranians in the U.S., I explain the challenges presented to Iranian elderly by dislocation to the modernized Silicon Valley.
socrates.berkeley.edu /~mescha/famabstracts/hegland.html   (1026 words)

  
 Internet
Dial-up lines are cheaper: 5,000 rials ($2.86) per month and a 500,000-rial ($286) deposit, plus the usual connection time and volume charges.
Vira's one-time registration fee is 200,000 rials ($114) and it charges 2,200 rials ($1.26) per each mail sent or received (about 1 kb in size).
The Iranian academic Internet link is via two 9600 baud lines from IPM's Microvax 3100/20E to its sister institution at the University of Vienna in Austria.
www.american.edu /initeb/sk4484a/internet.htm   (872 words)

  
 Iranian Currency - Money Exchange in US, Europe & Canada - Iranian Currency Exchange Rates
The currency of Iran is the Iranian Rial.
From early 80s to 2001, Iran had a multi-exchange-rate system; one of these rates, the official floating exchange rate, by which most essential goods were imported, averaged 1,750 rials per US dollar; in March 2002, the multi-exchange-rate system was converged into one rate at about 7,900 rials per US dollar
From 1997 to 2001, Iran had a multi-exchange-rate system; one of these rates, the official floating exchange rate, by which most essential goods were imported, averaged 1,750 rials per US dollar; in March 2002, the multi-exchange-rate system was converged into one rate at about 7,900 rials per US dollar
www.farsinet.com /toman/exchange.html   (556 words)

  
 Omani Rial - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Omani Rial - Search Results - MSN Encarta
As at early 2006, 0.386 Omani rials equalled US$1.
The monetary unit of Oman is the Omani rial of 1,000 baiza (0.386 rials equalled US$1; early 2006).
uk.encarta.msn.com /Omani_Rial.html   (75 words)

  
 Daily Updates By Iranian Trade Association
Iranian Wrestlers Not to Be Fingerprinted in U.S. 02 Mar 2000
Iranian American Petition to the President to Remove the Sanctions on Iran 04 Mar 2000
Iranian rial hits 11-month high after government floods market with dollars 12 Mar 2000
www.iraniantrade.org /update/march2000.htm   (2548 words)

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