With the number of investors in Iran’s capital market having crossed the 11-million mark, the market’s penetration rate reached 40%, meaning four out of 10 Iranians trade shares in the domestic…
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Tehran Stock Exchange was the world’s fourth fastest-growing stock exchange, according to a study carried out by TSE analysts who monitored the benchmarks of 17 global exchanges from March 18 to…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s total market capitalization grew 88.6% during the five years to March 2017 to reach 3.32 quadrillion rials ($88.96 billion). The market’s total trade volume and…
Emami gold coin kept surging in Tehran’s market on Sunday after registering a three-month record high the day before.
According to Tehran Gold and Jewelry Union’s website, the coin gained…
Bank Melli Iran's loan-to-deposit ratio is now 90%, which is considered acceptable, the CEO of the bank has said. "BMI adheres to the principles of financial and credit ratios emphasized by the…
Since Iran’s nuclear accord with world powers–officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action–was implemented on January 16, 2016, the country has engaged in negotiations to attract…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 294.60 points or 0.37% to end Sunday trade at 78,990.4.
Trading at TSE and Iran Fara Bourse starts on Saturday and ends on Wednesday.
About…
Iranian pharmaceutical company Behestan Tolid has wrapped up partnership negotiations with Merck Sharp & Dohme and is waiting for the Health Ministry’s go-ahead to start licensed production, a…
Sarcheshmeh Copper Investment Company was listed on the over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse’s Second Market on Sunday. The 2-trillion-rial ($52.63 million) market cap investment company is a…
The new tax regulations on housing activities, which replace old tax laws with pragmatic and precise regulations, will provide financial benefit for both builders and buyers, says the chief of…
As the administration of President Hassan Rouhani is preparing the stage for deeper economic reforms in its second term (due to start in mid-summer), private sector leaders are taking it to task…
Central Bank of Iran is using a new system of supervision in which risky banks are being closely monitored at a time when the fallout from shadow banks has beset the financial system, a CBI…
The National Development Fund of Iran–the main sovereign wealth fund– has announced that it has recorded a year-on-year increase of “50% plus” in opening letters of credit during the previous…
Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia met his South Korean counterpart to finalize a $13 billion credit line which is to be allocated by two Korean financial institutions to support Iranian projects.
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 180.70 points or 0.23% to end Saturday trade at 79,285.
Saturday is the first trading day at TSE as well as in Iran Fara Bourse, as the two exchanges…
Close to 200 industrial units were founded in Iran’s industrial parks during the first two months of the current Iranian year (March 21-May 20), creating around 2,200 jobs, the deputy head of Iran…
The underwriting of the Iranian capital market’s first exchange-traded fund on Iran Mercantile Exchange ended last week with the attraction of 157.9 billion rials ($4.15 million) in funding.
The spread of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Iran has caused serious concern among Iranians, as many refrain from buying red meat.
“After the spread of the disease, people refuse to…
Golgohar Mining and Industrial Company (GEG) is considering purchasing an iron ore mine in Australia, manager Nasser Taqizadeh said.
The company will either make the purchase on its own…
For the third time, Iran Privatization Organization is going to offer a 16.75% equity stake of Esfahan Steel Company on the over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse on July 1.
The block sale is…
The Central Bank of Iran is bound to protect people’s investments and in line with that, the bank has so far paid 22 trillion rials ($586.6 million) from its resources to Samen al-Hojaj Credit…
Members of President Hassan Rouhani’s Cabinet approved a measure at the recommendation of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance which allows the ministry to increase the capital of Iran in…
The increase in bank fees approved earlier by the Central Bank of Iran has become effective. The CBI had first announced the directive in September 2016. The change is aimed at diversifying banks…
Iranian banks’ progress in adapting to their financial statements with the new model set by the Central Bank of Iran was around 20-30% during the previous Iranian year (ended March 20), said a…
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance has confirmed local media reports of an imminent South Korean $13 billion credit line to support Iranian projects–a measure, which if finalized,…