Iranian and Qatari officials have signed a memorandum of understanding on the export of Iran's pharmaceuticals to the Persian Gulf country.
Under the agreement, hard-to-cure Qatari…
Domestic Economy
The Financial Tribune website attracted some millions of visitors in 2017. The list below shows the most-read stories about Iran economy, excluding those developed by other media:
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A container ship that left Iran’s Khorramshar Port last Saturday to mark the official opening of Khorramshahr-Sohar shipping route docked at Omani port on Jan. 4. The route between the two…
Paper is one of the necessity goods whose import is not monopolized by a company or individual, a statement by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade reads.
The government decided in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday to grant 318 billion rials ($7.25 million) in aid to animal and fish farms that incurred losses in the recent Kermanshah Province’s…
Iran’s monetary base grew by 16.6% to 1,863.7 trillion rials ($43.1 million) in June 22-July 22, 2017, 3.7 percentage points up from its level a year earlier.
The 18.7% rise in the…
Some 100 million egg-laying hens have been infected with the deadly avian flu in Iran and so far 1.20 trillion rials ($27.75 million) have been paid to chicken farmers over their losses, the…
The tracking code project for cigarettes will be implemented in the next two months, the head of Tobacco Planning and Supervision Center said.
Ali Asghar Ramzi added that the project is…
Iran’s Agriculture Ministry and the Iranian Sugar Factories Syndicate have agreed to pay incentives to sugarbeet farmers.
Concerns that a proposed upsurge in fuel prices would drive up inflation by 8%, as projected by some economists, are probably overblown, Deputy Economy Minister Hossein Mirshojaiyan said on…
Close to $7.34 billion worth of services were exported from Iran during the eight months to Nov. 21, registering a 7.5% increase compared with the corresponding period of last year, an official…
China Civil Engineering Construction Corp announced on Tuesday it signed a rail contract worth 3.53 billion yuan ($543.6 million) with Iran.
CCECC is a subsidiary of state-owned China…
The Iranian steel industry, especially its raw material sector, is expanding substantially.
The name of Iran is increasingly heard in the global steel market when it comes to semi-…
Iran imported about 6,900 tons of tilapia from China during the first half of 2017, making the country the fourth biggest importer of the fish from the East Asian country.
Young…
The deadly avian flu infecting chickens across the country cannot be passed on to humans, according to World Health Organization, and consumers need not worry about egg and chicken consumption,…
More than 35.02 billion cigarettes were produced in Iran during the nine months to Dec. 21, registering a 12.6% increase compared with the similar period of last year, the head of Tobacco…
Inflation and unemployment are economic indices that directly affect people’s well-being.
Inflation erodes purchasing power and unemployment leads to poverty. Therefore, the misery index…
Iran announced reopening the two border crossings with the Iraqi Kurdistan Region on Tuesday.
More than 1,900 tons of flasks worth close to 21 billion rials ($4.22 million) were imported into Iran during the eight months to Nov. 21, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration…
The pipe and profile industry traditionally holds the largest share of Iran’s flat steel consumption.
Amir Hossein Kaveh, the head of the Syndicate of Steel Pipe and Profile…
The 14th International Exhibition of Advertising, Marketing and Related Industries is opening today (Tuesday) at Tehran’s International Fairground and will run through Jan. 5.
The event…
More than $246 million worth of goods were exported from Zanjan Province during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2017), indicating an 80% rise compared with…
An Iranian knowledge-based firm for the first time has launched a mass production line for medical ventilators used in the Intensive Care Unit.
As reported by Iran’s Vice Presidential…
At the request of Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration has halted order registrations for rice imports on Sunday. The ban will remain in…
The year 2017 has come to an end with Iran's economy having witnessed a host of developments, most of which resulted from the removal of international nuclear-related sanctions against the…
