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Central Bank governor: Iran expects access to US financial system

In an interview with Al-Monitor, Iranian Central Bank Governor Valiollah Seif said Iran has made economic progress even before the lifting of sanctions and invited American companies to compete with Europeans in trading with and investing in Iran.

Valiollah Seif, Governor of Central Bank of Iran, waits to start a meeting with Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (unseen) in Tehran, Iran August 23, 2015.  REUTERS/Darren Staples - RTX1PBAT
Valiollah Seif, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran, waits to start a meeting with Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (not pictured) in Tehran, Iran Aug. 23, 2015. — REUTERS/Darren Staples

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