Domestic Economy

The head of KLM Royal Dutch expects demand to and from Iran to increase, as Iran emerges from years of western-backed sanctions over its nuclear program.

Stocks rallied in Tehran on Saturday, and Tehran Stock Exchange capped its largest daily gain since March 12, on improving petrochemicals and metals prices.

A majority of market analysts…

Iran exported 771,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $300.2 million to the Republic of Azerbaijan during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), which indicates a 126%…

Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said French plane manufacturer Airbus and its American rival Boeing have agreed to grant licenses to the Islamic Republic forthe manufacture…

The 13th meeting of Iran-Russia Economic Commission will be held in Tehran in December, IRNA reported, quoting Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov as saying in a press conference…

West Azarbaijan Province exports 1,500 tons of honey worth $6 million to Turkey, Iraq, Azerbaijan Republic, China, Kuwait, the UAE and East Asian countries annually, says the head of the…

A deputy Iranian minister said European governments are not fully committed to the implementation of a nuclear deal with Iran, blaming them for stymieing investment into the Islamic Republic.

Trade turnover between Russia and Iran in the first eight months of 2016 was 1.5 times higher than that during the same period of last year, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday…

Container shipper Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines Chairman Mohammad Saeidi expects the firm to have recuperated by the middle of next year the business lost while Iran was subject to…

State-run Air India Ltd. plans to restart flights to Iran suspended nearly two decades ago because of turmoil in the Middle East and western-backed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program…

More than 15 tons of colored pencils worth close to 1.5 billion rials (around $41,000 at market exchange rates) were exported to Germany, Afghanistan and the UAE during the first half of the…

Iran exported 40,000 tons of chicken during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), according to a deputy agriculture minister. Hassan Rokni added that the ministry has…

The number of flights landing at and taking off from domestic airports during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20) surged 19% compared with last year’s corresponding…

Iran exported some 952,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $372.5 million to Pakistan during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering a 31% increase in value…

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12 months ending October 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mehr, reached 8.7% compared with last year’s…

Iranian businesses are being forced into the modern age. Iran’s old bazaar system is crumbling and a growing number of businesses are looking to management and marketing techniques that increase…

One-hundred kilograms of white tea have been produced in Lahijan County of the northern Gilan Province, says the head of Iran Tea Organization.

Mohammad-Vali Rouzbehan added that Iran is…

The First Iranian Consumer Summit 2016 has been scheduled to be held in London on November 23.

The event is being organized by New Sparta Events and sponsored by Sturgeon Capital.

Some 14 million passengers have travelled via railroad since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 20), according to Mir Hassan Mousavi, an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran…

Heading an economic delegation, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is scheduled to visit four European countries, namely Bulgaria, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, from November 7 to…

Iran exported $25.89 million worth of industrial, mining and construction machinery during the first half of the current Iranian fiscal year (March 20-September 21, 2016), the Islamic Republic of…

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong recently welcomed the prospect of enhancing cooperation with Iran on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

The construction of the $2.17 billion freeway connecting Tehran to Chalous in the northern Mazandaran Province has made 32% progress, says deputy minister of roads and urban development, Saeed…

Saffron harvest began in Iran mid-October and will peak between late October and early November 5, a member of Iran’s National Saffron Council, Ali Hosseini, said.

Iran exported over 62…

Iran’s non-oil foreign trade during the seven months of the current Iranian year (started March 20) stood at $49.16 billion.