Economy

Iran’s Economy Minister Masoud Karbasian met with his Russian counterpart Maxim Oreshkin in Moscow on Monday.

The two sides emphasized the need to expand economic cooperation, Mehr News…

With the government’s rescue package reining in the foreign exchange market, the private sector once again voiced its objection over the administration’s adamance on keeping the national…

The Central Bank of Iran’s main plan to control runaway foreign exchange rates has been successful, as the total value of liquidity attracted by banks from the sale of rial certificates of…

Tejarat Bank is gearing up for block sales of three large-cap steel and petrochemical subsidiary companies listed at Tehran Stock Exchange on Feb. 10, TSE’s website reported on Tuesday. The…

The Iranian capital market hosted a new type of Islamic debt security on Tuesday, as the government issued 30 trillion rials (about $670 million) worth of Manfa’ah sukuk at the over-the-counter…

Trade between Iran and Ireland stood close to €134.5 million in 2017, registering a 140.5% upsurge compared with 2016. 

Iran’s trade with Ireland saw the second highest year-on-year…

The Iranian National Tax Administration collected 800 trillion rials ($17.7 billion) in tax during the first 11 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2017-Feb. 19).

More than 36.21 trillion rials ($810.38 million) worth of contraband goods were confiscated in Iran during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2017-Jan. 20), registering a…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 191.58 points or 0.20% to end Tuesday trade at 96,991.

About 802 million shares valued at $38.41 million changed hands at TSE for the day.

Six Iranian universities are present in Quacquarelli Symonds 2018 subject rankings. 

The University of Tehran is also present in two new fields for the first time.

Spotify is cracking down on users who run modified replicas of the software that remove some of the restrictions of free accounts, as reported by Torrent Freak. The company has been sending out…

Researchers from Google are testing a quantum computer with 72 quantum bits, or qubits, scientists reported at a meeting of the American Physical Society on Monday — a big step up from the…

The research arm of Iran's Parliament has recommended that the lawmakers approve the government's bill to undertake long overdue reforms in the banking system, but only if it is combined with…

The ban imposed by the Industries Ministry on import orders based on US currency seems to be a win for the European currency. 

Announced last week, the ban blocks imports priced in…

The governor of the Central Bank of Iran said on Monday Iran’s banking relationship with the outside world is incomparable with what it was before the nuclear deal was reached between Iran and…

Trade between Iran and France exceeded €3.69 billion in 2017, registering a 79.64% surge compared with 2016. This makes the country Iran’s second biggest trade partner from among the 28 member…

Iran has registered one of the notable changes on the index of Growth Promise Indicators in 2018 by jumping six spots compared to last year’s survey to score 4.13 out of 10 and rank 98 out of180…

About 43.72 billion cigarettes were produced in Iran during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2017-Feb. 19), registering an 8% rise compared with last year’s…

The Third Exhibition of Villagers and Nomadic Capabilities is scheduled to open in Tehran’s Permanent Fairground on Tuesday in the presence of First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri.

According to a new regulation ratified by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, mangosteen and papaya have been added to the list of fruits that can be imported into the country.…

East Azarbaijan Province exported 1.38 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $1.11 billion during the 11 months to Feb. 19, registering an increase of 21% and 30% in value and tonnage…

Trade between Iran and Malta stood at around €789,660 in 2017, registering a 28.62% decline compared with 2016. 

Iran had the lowest transactions with Malta from among the 28 member…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 155.57 points or 0.16% to end Monday trade at 97,198.7.

About 1.14 billion shares valued at $49.70 million changed hands at TSE for the day.

Iran Fara Bourse has launched a merger and acquisition negotiation platform to facilitate the process of public assets’ privatization on the capital market and improve sales transparency, IFB’s…

More than 9.5 million tons of commodities were transited through Iran from the beginning of the current Iranian year on March 21, 2017, to March 1, 2018.