About 10,000 tons of Listao worth $20 million and 2,000 tons of Tilapia worth $8.5 million were imported from South Korea and China respectively in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (…
Economy
A new report released by the Parliament’s Industries and Mining Commission estimates the country’s annual steel production capacity at about 14.5 to 16 million tons from the previously assumed 20…
Earlier this month, the United States reached a historic nuclear agreement with Iran aimed at limiting Tehran’s nuclear program. The pact was welcomed in New Delhi, with one Indian official…
The Securities and Exchange Organization is planning to launch a new comprehensive database of all listed companies, known as CODAL system within the next three months.
The new system is…
About 100,000 tons of granulated iron ore were offered by Sangan Iron Ore Complex on Iran Mercantile Exchange’s export trading floor on Monday.
The export trading floor also played host to…
An aerial geophysical surveying project to explore mines in East Azarbaijan Province has been launched. Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh on Saturday attended the…
Prevailing ups and down at Tehran Stock Exchange on Monday, especially for large-cap stocks, curbed investors’ enthusiasm and led to lingering low trade volume and value at the equity market.
Sales of Fiat vehicles have officially begun in Iran for the first time. An Iranian company named Lotus International Development announced on their website that Fiat 500, Fiat 500 L, Doblo and…
Iran Khodro Company, Iran's largest auto manufacturer, has started the production of Haima S7. According to Eghtesad News, 40% of the Chinese SUV's parts will be produced locally. IKCO plans to…
The market for Iran-produced cars is changing rapidly in its northern Caspian Sea neighbor, Azerbaijan.
In a report published in Baku's Trend News Agency this week, auto experts from the…
Iran's Customs Administration has announced a 55% drop in car imports during the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21).
According to the latest statistics released by the central bank’s Office for Economic Policies on the housing market in Tehran, the number of home deals dropped by 25.1% and 16.5% over the month…
A report said the Central Bank of Iran plans to adopt a quantitative easing policy to get banks on track, but the bank itself has not yet released any details on the mechanism it may apply to…
Competition in the Iranian financial industry is rising. Financial institutions are battling over existing territory and opening new frontiers. Anyone who falls behind will be left in the dirt and…
Unlicensed bureaux de change are in hot water as countdown to their deadline—Aug. 19—to obtain a permit from the Central Bank of Iran approaches.
The uncertified bureaux de change had in…
After a seven-year hiatus, exports of pomegranates will resume as of late September, said the deputy manager of Fruit Exporters and Importers’ Union. “In the last seven years, pomegranate trees…
As Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization says it is planning to negotiate with Russia for the purchase of aircraft to upgrade the country’s ageing air fleet, the high number of Russian airplane…
In a meeting with the head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, Mohsen Jalalpour, the board of directors of the chambers of Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France and…
Deputy minister of Roads and Urban Development Amir Amini has unveiled a mega highway project to connect Iran with 25 border cities in neighboring countries.
The Prime Minister of Armenia, Hovik Abrahamyan, had a telephone conversation with First Vice President of Iran, Es’haq Jahangiri on Saturday. The interlocutors conferred on several matters that…
More than 494,000 tons of goods worth $345 million were exported from Isfahan Province mainly to Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates during the first four months…
Iran Privatization Organization is expected to generate some $546 million by transferring 120 government-owned companies to the private sector by the end of the current Iranian year on March 19,…
Following an extended downbeat performance by the capital market which has been lingering for more than a year and causing severe losses to both retail and institutional investors, President…
Deputy head of Geology and Mineral Explorations Organization, Behrouz Borna, believes an appropriate price setting for mineral products by the government or the stock market could help mitigate…
More than 80,000 tons of marble were extracted in the city of Khoy in West Azarbaijan Province in the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), of which about 50,000 tons…

