A passenger train between the cities of Isfahan and Zahedan will be launched on Wednesday, the deputy head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said. “The train will run once a week at the start…
Domestic Economy
The average goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12 months ending August 22, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mordad, increased by 10% compared with last…
The government plans to recruit 30,000 people in state-run executive bodies during the current Iranian year (started March 21).
The Central Bank of Iran has finally stepped in and put a stop to the trading of the so-called Sakhab bonds by banks and delegated them to the Securities and Exchange Organization.
Iran exported 737,500 tons of non-oil goods worth $67.5 million to Qatar during the five months to August 22, registering 30.8% and 60.57% growth in terms of volume and the value respectively…
About 153,000 tons of dairy products worth $264 million were exported from Iran during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 3% and 28% growth in…
Close to 550 tons of buttons worth around 46 billion rials ($1.45 million) were imported into Iran during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), the Islamic…
With an annual production of close to 3.2 million tons of grapes, Iran ranks the world’s eighth biggest producer of the fruit, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Mohammad Ali Tahmasebi said.
…Local production accounted for around 84% or 1.51 million tons of the total 1.82 million tons of fertilizers purchased by Agricultural Support Services Company in the last Iranian year (March…
Five years ago Iran was in deep international isolation, as the US and European sanctions had largely blocked foreign investment, plunged the country into recession and increasingly increased…
Last Sunday, the president’s nominee for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance, Masoud Karbasian, the former director general of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, won…
Around $32 million worth of products were exported to Kenya during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 58% increase compared with the similar…
The number of books published in the Iranian month of Tir (June 22-July 22, 2017) saw a 25% decrease to stand at 1,249 whereas their prices rose by 22% from an average of 144,980 rials to 176,…
A memorandum of understanding was signed between Iran-Oman Chamber of Commerce and Export Guarantee Fund of Iran on Tuesday to help boost cooperation between traders of the two countries, Iran’s…
The development of Russian ports in the Caspian Sea will attract investors from Iran to North Caucasus, an advisor to the head of the North Caucasus Development Corporation, Nurali Rezvanov,…
The goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12-month period ending August 22, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mordad, increased 7.7% compared with last year’s…
Iran’s trade with the European Union topped €9.9 billion in the first half of 2017, registering a 95% rise compared with last year's corresponding period.
Exports to EU’s 28 nations…
Iranian steel mills produced 11.52 million tons of steel from January to July 2017, registering a 14.1% growth compared with last year's corresponding period, the latest report released by World…
To be able to meet domestic meat demand and prevent price increases and the slaughter of reproductive cattle during the months of Zilhaj, Muharram and Safar (the last and first two months of the…
Average daily rail freight transportation has hit a record high of 84 million tons per kilometer, the deputy head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said. Ton-kilometer is a unit of freight…
Head of Planning and Budget Organization Mohammad Baqer Nobakht expects the government to run up a 370-trillion-rial ($9.6 billion) budget deficit in the current fiscal year (March 2017-18).
The Serbian government on Tuesday passed a decision on the abolition of visas for citizens of Iran as well as India, Belgrade-based television broadcaster B92 reported on its website.
A railroad connecting the Iranian Caspian port city of Astara to an Azerbaijani city with the same name will become operational in six months, the deputy head of Islamic Republic of Iran…
Blessed by a plethora of mineral reserves, Iran has been making use of the opening that followed the nuclear agreement it reached with world powers, officially known as Joint Comprehensive Plan…
As much as 10% of the National Development Fund of Iran’s annual earnings have been allocated to the agricultural sector, a deputy agriculture minister said.