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Imperial Bank of Persia

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The Imperial Bank of Persia (بانک شاهنشاهی ایران; Bank-e Šâhanšâhi-ye Irân) was a British bank that operated as the state bank and bank of issue in Iran (formerly known as Persia until the 1935) between 1889 and 1929. [1]

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Albert Houtum-Schindler

General Sir Albert Houtum-Schindler, KCIE (born 24 September 1846, the Netherlands or Germany; died 15 June 1916, Fenstanton, England) was a scholar of Persia and an employee of the Persian government.

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Arab states of the Persian Gulf

The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are the seven Arab states which border the Persian Gulf, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Bank Melli Iran

Bank Melli Iran (BMI; lit) is the first national and commercial retail bank of Iran.

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Banking and insurance in Iran

Following the Iranian Revolution, Iran's banking system was transformed to be run on an Islamic interest-free basis.

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Central bank

A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages a state's currency, money supply, and interest rates.

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Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI; Bank Markazi-ye Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān, also known as Bank Markazi) is the central bank of Iran.

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David Sassoon & Co.

David Sassoon & Co., Ltd. was a trading house operating in late 19th century and early 20th century China.

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Geoffrey Jones (academic)

Geoffrey G. Jones is a British-born business historian.

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Glyn, Mills & Co.

Glyn, Mills & Company was a private bank founded in London in 1753, which existed until 1969, when it became part of the Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Henry Drummond Wolff

Sir Henry Drummond Charles Wolff (1830 – 11 October 1908), known as Henry Drummond Wolff or H. Drummond Wolff, was an English diplomat and Conservative Party politician, who started as a clerk in the Foreign Office.

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HSBC Bank Middle East

HSBC Bank Middle East Limited is the largest and most widely represented international bank in the Middle East.

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Iranian Revolution

The Iranian Revolution (Enqelāb-e Iran; also known as the Islamic Revolution or the 1979 Revolution), Iran Chamber.

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Islam

IslamThere are ten pronunciations of Islam in English, differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress, whether the s is or, and whether the a is pronounced, or (when the stress is on the first syllable) (Merriam Webster).

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Name of Iran

In the Western world, Persia (or one of its cognates) was historically the common name for Iran.

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Paul Reuter

Paul Julius Freiherr von Reuter (Baron von Reuter; 21 July 1816 – 25 February 1899) was a German-born, British entrepreneur who was a pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting.

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Persian Empire

The Persian Empire (شاهنشاهی ایران, translit., lit. 'Imperial Iran') refers to any of a series of imperial dynasties that were centred in Persia/Iran from the 6th-century-BC Achaemenid Empire era to the 20th century AD in the Qajar dynasty era.

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Reuter concession

Reuter concession was a contract signed in 1872 between Baron Julius de Reuter (born Israel Beer Josaphat), a British banker and businessman, and Nasir al-Din Shah, Qajar king of Persia.

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Schroders

Schroders plc is a British multinational asset management company, founded in 1804.

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State bank

A state bank is generally a financial institution that is chartered by a state.

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Takeover

In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company (the target) by another (the acquirer, or bidder).

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Tehran

Tehran (تهران) is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province.

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Tejarat Bank

Tejarat Bank (Persian: بانک تجارت Mercantile Bank also "Commerce Bank") is an Iranian Bank.

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The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

HSBC, officially known as The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, is a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC, the largest bank in Hong Kong, and operates branches and offices throughout the Asia Pacific region, and in other countries around the world.

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Usury

Usury is, as defined today, the practice of making unethical or immoral monetary loans that unfairly enrich the lender.

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William Keswick

William Keswick (15 April 1834 – 9 March 1912) was a British Conservative politician and businessman, patriarch of the Keswick family, an influential shipping family in Hong Kong associated with Jardine Matheson Holdings.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Bank_of_Persia

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