Iranian central bank chief travels Qatar regarding frozen funds

Sagar Dua FXStreet

According to Iran's official news agency, Iranian central bank chief travels to Qatar after Qatari delegation visited Tehran regarding frozen funds.

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Sagar Dua

FXStreet

Sagar Dua is associated with the financial markets from his college days. Along with pursuing post-graduation in Commerce in 2014, he started his markets training with chart analysis.

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