Shorouk Express 
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 22. President of
Iran Masoud Pezeshkian has signed a decree on implementing the law
on the denomination of the country’s currency (rial), Trend reports via the
Iranian Presidential Administration.
The Iranian President signed a decree on the implementation of
the law of the Central Bank of Iran on the denomination of the
currency (deletion of four zeros from the national currency),
adopted by the Iranian Parliament on November 2 and approved by the
Iranian Constitutional Council on November 5.
To note, the law on the denomination of the currency in the
Central Bank of Iran’s (CBI) code notes that the current 10,000
rials will be equal to one rial and 100 girans.
Since it’s in parallel during the transition period, the Iranian
currency will be called “rial” and “current rial”. The process will
continue in this form for a maximum of three years. The process of
collecting banknotes and coins will be carried out. After the end
of the mentioned three years, the Iranian currency will bear the
name “rial”.
The CBI will take the necessary steps to initiate a transitional
period for the entry into force of this law within two years. It
will make an official announcement regarding the entry into force
of the law.
The regulations regarding the entry into force of this law shall
be prepared by the CBI within three months.
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