Economy

A controversial request entailing issuance of license plates for thousands of carburetor-equipped motorcycles was declined by the Cabinet, Department of Environment deputy Masoud Tajrishi…

Tehran Metro CEO Farnoush Nobakht has announced that five stations in Line 7 are set for relaunch in the coming days. 

Volkswagen is reviewing whether to seek damages from former director Martin Winterkorn, who was at the helm when it emerged the carmaker had cheated on emissions tests, supervisory board member…

Seventy days after the government decided to unify the US dollar's exchange rate at 42,000 rials and assure importers that all hard currency needs would be fulfilled at that rate, it is…

Central Bank of Iran’s Governor Valiollah Seif discussed the proposal of establishing a joint bank with Syria. 

The Central Bank of Iran has published its latest report on the lending portfolio of banking system, which shows that all banks and credit institutions doled out a total of 689.5 trillion rials…

During a one-day visit to Slovakia, Iran’s Economy Minister Masoud Karbasian met with the country’s deputy prime minister and finance minister, Peter Kazimir, to discuss the improvement of…

The latest National Population and Housing Census conducted in March 2016-17 show Iran has 1,753,960 households headed by single parents (or 7.2% of the total number), of which 83% are headed by…

More than 4,000 tons of cigarette paper worth 474.8 billion rials ($14 million) were imported into Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of…

Although Iranian athletes and celebrities initiated the “I don’t buy” campaign in good faith, it is doomed because of a combination of several factors.

This was stated by veteran…

The Seventh International Exhibition of Elevators, Related Industries and Equipment, also known as ‘Iran Liftex 2018’, is scheduled to open at Tehran’s International Fairground on July 19, the…

About 50% of Iran’s non-oil exports to neighboring Iraq are carried out via Parvizkhan border crossing in the western Kermanshah Province, the deputy governor of Qasr-e Shirin for political and…

Bojnourd Airport’s new terminal was inaugurated on Thursday afternoon in the presence of Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s news service…

Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said his country “will continue to trade with Iran as much as possible and will not answer to anyone in this regard”.

This statement on May 11…

China will maintain normal relations with Iran, the Commerce Ministry in Beijing said on Thursday.

Gao Feng, the ministry's spokesman, made the statement when asked at a regular news…

Iranian Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari signed three agreements during his visit to Belgrade, the capital and largest city of Serbia to take part in the 15th…

Train fares have risen by 10% as of June 22, a member of the board of directors of the Association of Rail Transportation Companies announced. Alireza Sheikh Taheri was speaking on the sidelines…

Privately owned Bank Pasargad is poised to increase its investment in startups and knowledge-based firms through its venture capital fund named Shenasa.

Iran’s cellphone imports bill for the first two months of the current fiscal which started on March 21 has been released with the total value of the handsets entering Iran standing at $109…

Participating in Iran-Europe Cooperation Conference in Brussels, Iran's Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari promoted the country's startup ecosystem with the aim of…

The 5th round of Iran’s Financial Technology Event known as FinUp is set to put women active in financial technologies in the spotlight trying to draw attention to their significant…

Since US President Donald Trump pulled out of the nuclear agreement with Iran, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the EU has been looking for ideas to prevent the worst:…

Lawmakers have agreed to fast-track a bill that seeks to promote transparency in non-governmental public entities on Wednesday with a majority of lawmakers supporting the measure that would make…

The second and final day of the Conference on Monetary and Foreign Exchange Policies came to a close in Tehran on Wednesday after focusing on structural reforms, mostly in the banking system,…

Farmlands under wheat cultivation in Iran have decreased by 1.5% to stand at 5.8 million hectares compared with the previous year, the director of “Wheat Project” undertaken by Agriculture…