The Federation of Consultants from Islamic Countries (FCIC) and Iran’s Industrial Management Institute (IMI) are preparing to hold a workshop in Tehran on November 25 with a focus on “sustainable…
Domestic Economy
The economic committee of the parliament has eventually finished its review of a bill proposed by the Rouhani administration in August that would help get the economy out of recession, a lawmaker…
Regardless of what might come up as a result of the ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the six world powers known as the P5+1, the post-negotiation scenarios “must be anticipated and handled…
A key railroad project that would connect Iran to Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan is scheduled to be launched during the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s trip to Golestan province in December, a…
Future of Iran’s exports is at stake due to the lack of comprehensive, long-term and strategic plan for promotion of export, Gholam Hossein Shafei, the head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce,…
Despite western sanctions, Iran’s civil aviation industry has grown relatively in recent years, industry officials often claim.
Regardless of all the dire troubles that it has…
Iran will need at least 800 thousand new jobs annually if economic growth reaches 7 percent and if the business environment remains sustainable, Hassan Taei, the deputy minister for labor, told…
A conference on investment opportunities in the western province of Lorestan will be held in Dubai in the coming weeks, Chairman of Khorramabad Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and…
Some 90 percent of rural roads in Iran have been paved since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the rest are to be paved in the near future, Hossein Mirshafi, the deputy minister of roads and urban…
The Iranian Rail Industries Development Company (IRICO) has renovated a hundred locomotives belonging to Iran Railways Company, the production director of IRICO, Mohammad Reza Kamali-nejad, said…
The government is on a daily basis spending 1,500 billion rials in cash handouts saved through its annual earnings from the implementation of the Subsidy Reform Plan, said Deputy Minister of…
The budget bill for the next fiscal year (March 2015-March 2016) is in the final phase and the government will soon receive the draft version for further review, government Spokesman Mohammad…
Economic ties with neighboring countries must be prioritized since it is an area least influenced by big powers, Secretary of Free Trade Zones Coordination Council Akbar Torkan said on Tuesday.
It’s winter again in the Iranian capital and that means pollution is on the rise.
The parliament speaker has criticized the overreliance of the economy on oil sales, saying that dependence on oil and gas revenues has impeded economic growth, as Shana reported. Speaking in…
If nuclear negotiations between Iran and the six world powers known as the P5+1 are finalized by November 24 deadline, Boeing Company will seek an extension from the US government to sell…
Trade between Iran and Russia may soon increase from the current $1.7 billion to $3 billion, Alexei Pushkov, the chairman of the International Committee of the Russian State Duma’s lower…
The number of applications by foreign investors choosing Iran as their trade destination has increased fivefold during the past 12 months, director of Iran's Organization for Investment and…
In August 2010, the government of former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad issued a bylaw to establish six major dry ports across the country established with the aim of decentralizing the country’s…
After years of importing Turkish-made furniture products, Iran has started producing its own furniture through acquiring the industrial know-how, Mehdi Saqafi, a former manager of the furniture…
For the first time in Iranian history, malt extract has been domestically manufactured in the country, Ali Rahmani, a manager of a domestic malt producing company told ISNA on Wednesday. “…
The government seeks to increase the share of industries in GNP to 25 percent by 2025 from its current 20 percent, Mohammadreza Nematzadeh, the minister of industry, mine, and trade said on the…
The Czech Republic’s commercial attaché has said his country wants to boost economic ties with Iran. Peter Stephen made the statement in a meeting with Saied Shabestari Khiabani, the deputy…
The transaction fees on POS terminal holders should be proportional to the transaction volume, an official at the High Coordination Council for State Banks suggested.
Funding for the improvement of infrastructure in the remaining phases of the Mehr housing project is set to be doubled next year (starting March 21, 2015), Amir Amini, the deputy minister of roads…
