Sci & Tech
Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.
September 27, 2022 18:15
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January 05,2020SpaceX's newly redesigned prototype of its Mars-colonizing Starship craft could get off the ground for the first time just two or three months from now, company founder and CEO, Elon Musk, said. -
January 05,2020Food delivery company Chilivery is in investment talks with Iran’s major e-commerce platform Digikala. Recently, Iranian social media users were abuzz about Digikala having acquired Chilivery....
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January 03,2020The Central Bank of Iran and Post Bank of Iran, affiliated to ICT Ministry, will invest 2 trillion rials ($14.8 million) in the domestic production of smartphones to curb dependence on foreign...
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December 31,2019Iranian tech firms signed 12 agreements worth 3.21 trillion rials ($24.3 million) with state institutions during the Second Testa Reverse Exhibition held at Tehran's International Fairground in...
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December 29,2019Two tech firms at South Khorasan Province's Technology Park have signed 10 agreements with local executive offices and organizations, collectively worth 95 billion rials ($720,000). The deals were...
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December 29,2019Major Iranian video streaming services and the state-run broadcaster IRIB have reached a preliminary agreement over regulating the distribution of multimedia content on the web.
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December 28,2019Ever since the weeklong internet shutdown in mid-November, any disruption in communication services alerts citizens and human rights activists to the possibility of losing access to the World Wide...
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December 27,2019Two major Iranian food delivery companies, Chilivery and Reyhoon, have recently signed a merger and acquisition deal.
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December 27,2019Following marathon talks between Takhfifan and NetBarg, major Iranian e-commerce platforms, have forged a merger and acquisition deal.
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December 24,2019Managers of Post Bank of Iran should put greater focus on promoting smart banking and digital economy by involving fintechs and startups, Information and Communication Technologies Minister...
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December 24,2019Officials from Iran’s ICT Ministry met with their counterparts from Turkey on Tuesday to discuss expansion of collaborations in the fields of communications.
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December 22,2019In a new push to enrich the technology ecosystem in provinces, Iran’s private sector is to finance the establishment of an innovation factory in the western province of Lorestan. The project is...
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December 20,2019In line with Iran's policies to expand its international scientific and technological ties, ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi attended the Kuala Lumpur Summit 2019 on Thursday and discussed...
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December 17,2019About 30% of short-term agreements signed between knowledge-based companies and industries since March 2018 have grown into long-term contracts worth 27.8 trillion rials ($214.4 million), the head...
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December 17,2019To increase the popularity and application of Iran’s national intranet, the Supreme Council of Cyberspace has charged the Information and Communication Technologies Ministry with the task of...
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December 15,2019Space Exploration Technologies Corp., doing business as SpaceX, fired up a twice-used Falcon 9 rocket, setting the stage for the launch of a hefty next communications satellite into space this week...
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December 15,2019An Iranian delegation attended a business forum held in the Uzbek capital city Tashkent late last week, discussing ways of expanding ties in different fields, including technology. The Iranian...
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December 13,2019An innovation support fund has been jointly established in the western province of Lorestan by the province's Science and Technology Park and the state-backed Iran National Innovation Fund....
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December 13,2019The Iranian media group Donya-e-Eqtesad gathered e-commerce stakeholders for a conference in Tehran on Wednesday to boost the country’s startup ecosystem. The media conglomerate is committed to...
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December 10,2019The Central Bank of Iran has offered 70 trillion rials ($500 million) in loans since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21) to help emerging startups and knowledge-based companies...
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December 10,2019On Monday, Tehran Municipality gathered urbanists, tech aficionados and communication policymakers for a two-day event dubbed Smart Tehran Confab that was certainly not smart, as what was...
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December 09,2019The 3rd Smart Tehran Congress, which kicked off at Tehran’s Milad Tower on Monday, was attended by policymakers, urban managers and tech aficionados.
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December 08,2019Iran's private and public aviation firms and agencies signed 163 agreements worth 6 trillion rials ($46.15 million) with local knowledge-based companies and startups during a two-day technology...
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December 08,2019The Third Smart Tehran Congress is to kick off at the iconic Milad Tower in Tehran on Monday.
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December 06,2019Iranian tech firms and startups had a strong showing at the 25th International Telecommunications, Innovations and High Technologies Exhibition, also known as Bakutel 2019, held from Dec. 3-6, in...
