Sci & Tech
Read the latest news about Iran's technology industries, from startups, mobile networks, innovative companies and e-commerce.
November 15, 2019 18:18
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October 11,2019An Iranian delegation is planning to visit China’s Hi-Tech Fair, also known as CHTF 2019, from Nov. 10-14 in Shenzhen to expand bilateral ties and collaborations with innovative and knowledge-based... -
October 08,2019Iranian ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, heading a delegation of 20 startups, has traveled to Yerevan to participate in the World Congress on Information Technology 2019 and DigiTec Expo... -
October 08,2019The final phase of Kudak Online (meaning Kids Online) festival will be held in late November to award 25 outstanding ideas, the event's secretary said. “Initiated and financed by the Information... -
October 06,2019Tapping the capabilities of tech firms and knowledge-based companies in Iran is gaining momentum in various fields, including industrial production, urban development, road construction and weather... -
October 06,2019ICT Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi and directors of Iran’s space program kick-started a weeklong event that coincides with World Space Week. In a series of events, starting with the... -
October 06,2019The Interior Ministry has started the construction of waste treatment plants in the northern province of Mazandaran, calling on knowledge-based firms and startups to help bolster the work.... -
October 04,2019Domestic financial services group Turquoise Partners unveiled an online system to ease investment in startups at Iran National Library late on Wednesday. The system named Firouzeh Plat (... -
October 04,2019The expansion of communication services and promotion of telecom infrastructure investment have been high on President Hassan Rouhani’s agenda since he took office for the first time in 2013. Data... -
October 01,2019Expansion of technological ties with developed countries has been high on the Iranian government’s agenda, because of which ties have been forged with Sweden and Japan. Modares Environmental... -
October 01,2019About 2.1% of the content published on the World Wide Web is in the Persian language and the share is growing fast. The figure was released byW3Techs that conducts technology surveys and provides... -
September 29,2019A domestic knowledge-based company has signed cooperation deals collectively worth 600 billion rials ($5.2 million) with several Iranian companies active in the field of aviation industry. During... -
September 29,2019As a result of the rising access to internet services and electronic devices in Iran’s rural areas, more and more villagers have started playing video games. The Iranian government is enhancing... -
September 29,2019The Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology and Iran National Innovation Fund are planning to send an Iranian team of tech companies, startups and experts to Baku, the capital of... -
September 28,2019Over the past two days, CEOs of Iranian online taxi firms, government and municipality officials, as well as unionists have had a hectic time on Twitter clashing over the taxation of local... -
September 27,2019Following the launch of the Mobile Registry Scheme in December 2017, its legal loopholes have allowed opportunists to continue smuggling mobile phones into Iran. The most recent violation surfaced... -
September 24,2019Iranian startups and tech firms active in oil and energy industries showcased their latest achievements and services on the sidelines of the Third International Exhibition of Fuel Stations and... -
September 24,2019Joining Tehran in its move to establish tech centers and innovation factories, three northern coastal cities will also set up innovation factories. During his visit to Golestan Province late last... -
September 22,2019Iran is set to file a lawsuit with the International Court of Justice against the US for “illegitimately imposing sanctions against the Iranian Space Agency”, the agency’s chief says. -
September 22,2019Following sharp price hikes and a decline in supply in Iran’s laptop and computer parts market, a specialized taskforce has been established to streamline imports. The taskforce has been set up by... -
September 20,2019As Iranian electricity and telecommunication companies move toward scrapping paper billing and switching to an electronic system, other utility companies, along with Tehran Municipality, have also... -
September 17,2019An Iranian delegation attended the Regional Commonwealth in the Field of Communications (RCC) Conference held in the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, on Monday. The conference was also attended by... -
September 17,2019Apple will launch a legal challenge on Tuesday to a European Commission order to pay €13 billion ($14.4 billion) in Irish back taxes in a landmark case in the EU’s crackdown on tax avoidance by... -
September 17,2019UNIDO experts met with Iran IT Organization officials in Tehran on Sunday, discussing ways to support Iranian startups and technology firms. ITO’s website reports that the meeting is part of... -
September 15,2019E-commerce accounts for 10.4% of Iran’s GDP with the market’s nominal value standing at 2.08 quadrillion rials ($18.4 billion), E-Commerce Development Center of Iran reports. The center has... -
September 15,2019Iran’s Defense Ministry plans to invest 10 trillion rials ($87.7 million) in local knowledge-based companies active in the field of defense technologies. The investment will be made in...
