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2023-02-16 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iran's supreme leader sent $4b. to son's account in Venezuela - report

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-02-16 06:56|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 FTX was down?

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-02-16 08:51|| 2023-02-16 08:51|| Front Page Top

#2 Why was this transfer allowed through SWIFT? Seems like a good thing to track the funds and freeze the accounts.

Posted by Thruter Gloluger6393 2023-02-16 09:04|| 2023-02-16 09:04|| Front Page Top

#3 ..depends upon who's side you are on. Which side is the Swamp on?

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-02-16 10:55|| 2023-02-16 10:55|| Front Page Top

#4 I wouldn’t think that Venezuelan banks would follow SWIFT.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-02-16 11:11|| 2023-02-16 11:11|| Front Page Top

#5 that is over 1 Trillion Iranian Toman

also over about 50 Trillion Iranian Rial

Posted by lord garth 2023-02-16 12:23|| 2023-02-16 12:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Sure Wish I had a Faster Truck, er, Transfer.

Posted by USN, Ret. 2023-02-16 13:05|| 2023-02-16 13:05|| Front Page Top

#7 RETRO: for the date challenged.

China, Russia & India Push Forward on SWIFT Alternative

"The BRICS trade bloc consists of five major economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Collectively, this group represents about 42% of the world’s population and roughly 23% of the world’s GDP. Considering the size, there is certainly potential for this group to disrupt SWIFT’s financial messaging operation."

A China-Russia SWIFT Alternative Will Not Undermine Iran Sanctions

Posted by Skidmark 2023-02-16 13:29|| 2023-02-16 13:29|| Front Page Top

#8 #6 here you go. I understand they'll handle that job if you have two angry women chasing you.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-02-16 15:19|| 2023-02-16 15:19|| Front Page Top

#9 #7, I have no trouble imagining that list of countries punching below their weight.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-02-16 15:25|| 2023-02-16 15:25|| Front Page Top

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