Economy

Nakhlak Lead and Zinc Plant officially came back on stream, adding 4,000 tons to Iran’s annual lead concentrate capacity, a deputy industries minister announced during a visit to Nakhlak Mineral…

Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture plans to send a business delegation to Bulgaria to attend the upcoming sessions of the joint economic commission scheduled for…

With an annual turnover of more than 6 trillion rials ($60 million), Mazandaran in northern Iran is the country’s most active province in fish farming and accounts for 18% of Iran’s production,…

Tatarstan and Iran’s ATA Airlines plan to launch direct flights between Tehran and Kazan, which will significantly increase the tourist flow between Iran and Tatarstan, Chairman of the State…

The number of Afghan refugees returning from Iran has doubled recently, as Iranian currency loses its value against the US dollar in an unprecedented manner.

According to the…

Indian exporters are apprehensive about taking orders from Iran due to the reimposition of US sanctions and this could impact India’s shipments to the Persian Gulf country, the Federation of…

Iran traded 645,158 tons of non-oil commodities worth $546.24 million with Russia during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22).  This marks a 33.93% and 130.35…

A plan worked out by the administration of President Hassan Rouhani to mitigate the impact of US sanctions on Iran's economy is to provide the country's beleaguered auto sector with tax…

While the Iranian automotive sector is facing various headwinds, authorities are moving ahead with plans to hold a new round of Tehran International Auto Show in November, when the annual event…

Ford Motor Co has abruptly killed a plan to sell a Chinese-made small vehicle in the United States because of the prospect of higher US tariffs, head of the automaker’s North American operations…

The research arm of the Iranian Parliament expects the economy, as measured by the gross domestic product, to contract between 0.5% and 2.8% by the end of the current fiscal year (March 2018-19…

Governor General of Mazandaran Province Mohammad Eslami and his counterpart from Russia’s Volgograd Oblast, Andrey Bocharov, signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen economic and…

Iran traded 32,760 tons of non-oil commodities worth $105.84 million with Hong Kong during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 38.45% decrease in…

South Khorasan Province of Iran and Farah Province of Afghanistan have signed a memorandum of understanding on joint economic, cultural and security cooperation.

Figures show that Nima, the online foreign exchange system set up by the Central Bank of Iran at the behest of the government, is increasingly being embraced by traders following forex policy…

The Central Bank of Iran said in a statement that hard currency for students at the official rate will be paid only for the first academic half-year of 2018. Thus, students will receive the…

Experts believe Iran's housing sector is already showing signs of sliding back into recession after enjoying only nine short months of booming activities. 

The main reason behind…

Volatility once again reigned in the Iranian stock markets during the last week. Indices went sky-high with a news and nosedived at another. 

All in all, the good news and the bad…

In a letter to the Central Bank of Iran governor Abdolnasser Hemmati, Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari announced the list of imports exempted from paying the 28,…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 706.40 points or 0.52% on Wednesday to end trading at 137,472.36.

About 3.74 billion shares valued at $97.91 million changed hands at TSE for…

Hamedan’s goods and services Consumer Price Index registered a year-on-year increase of 23.2% during the Iranian month of Mordad (July 23-Aug. 22) compared with the similar month of last year—…

To tackle US sanctions, the ICT Ministry has come up with a package that can assist Iran in surviving sanctions reimposed by the US against Tehran.

A top-level official at the ICT…

Apple Inc said on Thursday it will host an event on Sep. 12 at the Steve Jobs Theater in the company’s Cupertino, California, campus, where it is widely expected to unveil new iPhone models.…

Tencent Holdings’ market value slumped by $20 billion on Friday after China intensified a crackdown on online gaming citing rising levels of myopia, heightening regulatory risks for companies in…

The Central Bank of Iran on Tuesday released its latest data concerning Tehran's housing market, indicating that the volume of home deals has significantly declined as prices have jumped for the…