Visits by several foreign trade delegations to test the Iranian waters before making investment have made news headlines of late. But what factors are taken into account by foreign firms when it…
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Stocks were wavering between slight gains and losses at Tehran Stock Exchange on Monday, with the overall index inching up 5.91 points or 0.01% to 61,586.9 at the day’s close.
Most indices…
Easing certain tax regulations and insurance policy should help improve the sluggish housing construction sector and keep prices in check, a Tehran-based housing analyst says.
There has…
One of the biggest challenges the Rouhani administration has been facing since taking office in 2013 and which remains unresolved so far, is the toxic influence of uncertified credit and financial…
SHAPARAK – electronic card and settlement system -- has handled 3.9 billion transactions worth 3.93 quadrillion rials ($131.2 billion at the official exchange rate) during the first five months…
Standard and Poor’s Rating Services Agency says the agreement reached with Iran regarding its nuclear program may lead to a revival of its economy and enhance Islamic finance.
An economist says the commercial banks’ inability to meet the increasing demand for loans and has cleared the way for unauthorized and unofficial credit and financial institutions to offer loans…
At an elegant hotel in downtown Zurich, Switzerland’s financial center, Swiss business executives gathered to learn about Iran. The event was a trade conference held late in August, organized by…
A growing number of analysts and investors say the slowdown in China—the world’s second-largest oil consumer—and the expected stepping up of crude oil production in post-sanctions Iran are…
Iran Mercantile Exchange’s industrial and mining trading floor played host to 1,500 tons of copper cathodes, 1,000 tons of copper wire, 20,000 tons of low-graded copper, 140 tons of molybdenum…
As most stocks have reached their bottom values amid stubborn inflation and prevailing recession, with Tehran Stock Exchange gauge hovering around its recent two-year low, bargain-hunters are…
The amount of claims cleared by “engineering insurance” in the last fiscal year (ended March 20) increased by 37.6% to around 6 trillion rials compared with the previous year, the Central…
Opening up to the world with vision and foresight or hanging on to the cumbersome and visibly unsuccessful centralized systems is one key question for Iran’s economy post-sanctions. For countries…
The Money and Credit Council ratified a proposal for increasing the credit ceiling for Mehr Housing Scheme by 550 trillion rials ($18.3 billion at the official exchange rate) to 554 trillion rial…
Indian UCO Bank officials visited the central branch of Hekmat Iranian Bank in Tehran on Saturday to discuss ways and means to provide Hekmat clients with Visa and MasterCard services, Poolnews…
Managing Director of Tehran Builders’ Association seems to be looking more on the plus sides of his business and says housing prices will increase in winter.
A substantial part of the released assets frozen abroad and the potential increase in oil revenues will be used to promote banking and financial reforms, Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance…
Having fallen by more than 10% since the beginning of 2015 amid domestic economic woes and sagging global economy, Tehran Stock Exchange’s benchmark recorded a new low on Saturday, losing 155…
Iran Mercantile Exchange witnessed the offering of close to 62,000 tons of goods at its spot market on Saturday. The relatively low trade volume and value is widely attributed to the prevailing…
The Second Iran-Europe Forum convened on Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland.
Different types of oils are used globally for cooking and in various industries, including cosmetics.
Studies show a global inclination toward the use of plant-based oil derived from olive…
The Canadian Digital Finance Institute and Iran’s Sana Pardakht Holding Company will hold the first conference on FinTech (Financial Technology) in the region. According to Business Wire, the…
Charles Robertson, chief economist at Renaissance Capital, a London-based investment bank, and author of The Fastest Billion met with the Financial Tribune in Tehran to discuss the possible…
Misys, a London-based financial software company, said it was targeting an expansion plan that focuses on the Middle East and Africa, with plans to enter Iran as soon as sanctions are lifted in…
A banking reform bill will soon be submitted to the government for review, deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran Akbar Komijani said on Friday.
“It is expected that…