Xinhua-- The Sixth Iran-Europe Banking and Business Forum kicked off on Saturday.

The event will focus on Iran's business and banking ties with the European states.

The topics of the two-day event also include future prospects of Iran's trade ties, the EU and modern compliance management as well as a comprehensive framework of risk management.

The two sides will also discuss issues including fighting money laundering, maintaining international standards, auditing standards and investment opportunities, and renewable energies in Iran.

Previous events of the kind had been held in Tehran and German's Frankfurt.