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U.A.E. to Review Banque Misr Over Iran Sanctions Allegations

The U.A.E. central bank will examine Banque Misr’s branches following U.S. Treasury accusations of Iran-related activities.

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Elena Kovač · Central Banks Desk · 30 Aug 2026 · 15:01 · 1 min read
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U.A.E. to Review Banque Misr Over Iran Sanctions Allegations

The U.A.E. central bank announced it will review Banque Misr’s operations in the country after the U.S. Treasury accused its branches of facilitating transactions linked to Iran. The Treasury Department alleged the branches were involved in activities that contravened sanctions imposed on Iran.

Further verified details regarding the scope or timeline of the review were not immediately available.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Elena Kovač
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Elena covers macroeconomic data and policy across the eurozone, translating industrial output, inflation and growth figures into what they mean for markets.

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