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Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank governor says

DUBAI, Aug 13 - Iran will soon join the New Development Bank, the development lender established by the BRICS group of nations, central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said in a state media report published on Wednesday ahead of a BRICS finance meeting in India.

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The Straits TimesNews report · Aug 13, 7:50 AM

Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank governor says

DUBAI, Aug 13 - Iran will soon join the New Development Bank, the development lender established by the BRICS group of nations, central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said in a state medi...

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