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  • TSE Edges Up 
    Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 2,300.41 points or 0.15% on Monday to end at 1,548,278.30. The TSE equal-weighted index gained 0.40%. About 8.31 billion shares worth 47.32...
  • CBI Chief Says Can Tame Forex Rates
    The Central Bank of Iran Governor Mohammad Reza Farzin has expressed the hope that the new measures employed by the regulator would help control forex rates in the domestic market.  Farzin told...
  • Manufacturers Report Growth
    The Monetary and Banking Research Institute (MBRI) says the output of manufacturing companies in the stock market has increased.  In its latest report it reflected on the monthly performance of...
  • Foreign Debt Declines
    The Central Bank of Iran said Sunday foreign debt was near $6.42 billion by the end of the eighth calendar month to Nov 22 -- $2.64 billion lower on fiscal March 2021-22.  Medium and long-term...
  • Monetary Base Rises, But at a Slower Pace
    The monetary base shot up again in the eighth calendar month to November 22, though at lower pace the Central Bank of Iran reported.  It was near 7,276 trillion rials ($16.92 billion) -- up 20.5%...
  • Tehran Stocks Down 
    Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, lost 12,103.18 points or 0.78% on Sunday to end at 1,545,978.32. The TSE equal-weighted index lost 0.97%. About 7.42 billion shares worth 49.53 trillion...
  • TSE Unveils First Sector Fund
    Tehran Stock Exchange on Sunday unveiled the first sector fund for the petrochemical industry to attract indirect investment to the key sector. Mahmoud Goudarzi, the TSE chief, said, "Sector funds...
  • Gov’t Sells $46m Bonds
    The government’s bond offer was barely not welcomed this week by banks, credit institutions and institutional investors though underwriting financial institutions bought 20 trillion rials ($46...
  • Iran and Russia Want to Boost Settlements in Nat’l Currencies
    Russia and Iran are cooperating in banking and are planning to ramp up the share of national currencies in mutual settlements, Russian deputy foreign minister, Andrei Rudenko, said. "We are...
  • Banks Censured for Deflecting Marriage and Childbirth Loans
    The Majlis Research Center (MRC) has singled out banks and credit institutions for special criticism for what is said is their poor performance in extending loans for marriage and child birth in...
  • Banks Boost Lending 
    Banks paid an estimated 29,719 trillion rials ($69.1 billion) in loans in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (ends in March) – up 41.9% on the same period last year. The Central Bank...
  • Tehran Stocks Gain 
    Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 1,556.53 points or 0.10% on Wednesday to end at 1,558,081.63. The TSE equal-weighted index climbed 0.23%. About 7.68 billion shares worth 54.4...
  • New Bid to Regulate the Crypto Industry 
    The Majlis Economic Commission and the government are collaborating to prepare a comprehensive plan for regulating cryptocurrencies, Mohammad Reza Pourebrahimi, the head of the commission, said...
  • IME Says Will Issue Salaf Contracts to Help Carmaker
    The Iran Mercantile Exchange will for the first time issue 20 trillion rials ($465.1 million) in special auto standard salaf contracts to help fund auto manufacturers, an IME official said.  "The...
  • Shares Move Up
    Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, gained 18,657.31 points or 1.21% on Tuesday to end at 1,556,516.37. The TSE equal-weighted index climbed 1.73%. About 9.95 billion shares worth 57.8...
  • Majlis Revamps CBI’s Policymaking Structure
    Parliament on Tuesday voted in favor of restructuring the top policy and decision-making body of the financial markets in the framework of plans to reform the Central Bank Law. A new body is to be...
  • CBI Ordered to Rewrite PSP Rules
    The Competition Council has ordered the Central Bank of Iran to revise regulations for licensing payment service provider companies to ease the entry of new players in the market and improve...
  • TEDPIX Loses 2,330 Points 
    Tehran Stock Exchange's main index, TEDPIX, lost 2,330.31 points or 0.15% on Monday to end at 1,537,859.09. The TSE equal-weighted index lost 0.82%. About 8.66 billion shares worth 49.16 trillion...
  • CBDC Will Have to Wait
    The Central Bank of Iran says it is in no hurry to launch its central bank digital currency (CDBC) though it was expected to be unveiled today (Monday).  Mehran Mahramian, the CBI deputy governor...
  • Tehran Stocks Extend Decline
    Tehran Stock Exchange main index, TEDPIX, lost another 17,054.94 points or 1.10% on Sunday to end at 1,540,189.23 as the battering of share prices continued for yet another week. The TSE equal-...
  • E-Payments Rise to $20.3b in 1 Month
    An estimated 3.65 billion retail transactions were processed by the domestic electronic payment network Shaparak in the tenth month of the calendar year to January 22. Overall business via the...
  • Life Insurers to Expand Options
    The Central Insurance company of Iran says it is working on new options to promote and expand life insurance products. "We are hopeful about the [positive] impact of this program on the sale of...
  • Fara Bourse Unveils Three New Indices
    Iran Fara Bourse (IFB) on Sunday unveiled three new indices to help investors and analysts get a better grasp of the market, the CEO said.  "Three new indices, namely price index, equal-weighted...
  • Bonds Get Tepid Response 
    The weekly government bond auction on Wednesday held by the Central Bank of Iran again failed to impress with banks purchasing little in the absence of equity market investors. Auctions are held...
  • Mandatory Loans Hurting Banks’ Limited Resources
    The government has placed new demands on lenders in the 2023-24 budget obliging them to continue giving cheap loans to a wide range of applicants.  However, economists have voiced renewed concerns...

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