Economy

The ministry of industry, mine, and trade issued over 10,560 industrial establishment licenses during the first seven months of the current Iranian year (which started March 21), with investment…

The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines’ performance in transporting general goods improved 42% during the first half of the current Iranian year (1393), reported MANA. The number of trips by…

Croatia and Iran are setting a new course for mutual cooperation in the financial services industry.

Croatia is seeking to work as a gateway for expansion of mutual investments between Iran…

Tehran’s stock market had an average return of 130 percent last year. But negative sentiment is currently reining in the market. The economic impact of the US-led sanctions is being felt by the…

Preparing the grounds for “macroeconomic stability” is an essential prerequisite for accomplishing the goals of the Resistance Economy, the results of a study by a specialized committee at the…

The Central Bank of Iran will deliver a report of the customers with bad loans who have failed to make good on their obligations to the banking system in a meeting on Monday, Eghtesad News…

President Hassan Rouhani has announced a law that would seek “fair and balanced distribution of facilities in less-developed areas” across the country. The president ordered his office for…

Around 1,000 hectares of industrial land in Atrak Special Economic Zone, in the east of the northern province of Golestan - is to be sold to potential investors, the CEO of Golestan Industrial…

More than two million rural housing units have been renovated since the begining of the 4th Five-Year Development Plan in 2005, Azizollah Mahdian, the deputy of rural houses’ renovation affairs of…

President Hassan Rouhani recently announced that the government’s oil revenue have shrunk by 30 percent.

The aviation industry is expected to boom in five year’s time, predicted an official in Iran Aviation Technology Development and Science-Based Aviation Industries (IATDH) on Sunday

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…

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…

Complying with international banking regulations in Iran’s free trade and special economic zones is among the top priorities of the Money and Credit Council (MCC), said an official of the Supreme…

Officials from Iran and India say the two sides are ready to reduce trade barriers and increase their economic ties, IRIB reported on Saturday.

Describing the current volume of trade…

The government has announced that it plans to ease jewelry export regulations as it seeks to boost non-oil exports. The move is expected to reduce the currently high volume of jewelry imports.

The eleventh International Conference of Coasts, Ports, and Marine Structures (ICOPMAS 2014) will kick off in Tehran’s Hotel Olympic on November 24, IRNA reported.

Lawmakers are ready to lay the required legal framework to facilitate cooperation between Iranian and foreign carmakers, IRNA reported.

In the 6th annual meeting of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) held in Doha, the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Safdar Hosseini, the head of the National…

The parliament is currently adopting a resolution based on which petrochemical products will be priced according to global prices, said Ali Salehabadi, the head of Securities and Exchange…

According to the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), the combined average market cap of Iran’s equity market surged 9.3 percent within the first half of the current Iranian year, ended September 22,…

T he Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and a German company (Autotak) signed an agreement on Saturday based on which the German side is required…

The Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) will host the annual meeting of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS) in 2015, the exchange’s PR department reported. The idea was proposed by Hassan…

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,…