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Afghanistan closes Iran-backed bank, citing regulatory violations
Afghanistan has closed an Iran-backed bank in the country, saying it had repeatedly flouted financial regulations. Arian Bank had its licence revoked six months after the lender was also hit with punitive US financial sanctions for its links to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). Afghan officials said the decision…
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