Economy

The High Council of Free Zones approved on Tuesday the annexation of two ports of Shahid Beheshti and Shahid Kalantari in Chabahar to Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone in Iran’s southeast.

The average Producer Price Index in the 12 months ending May 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Ordibehesht, increased by 11.3% compared with last year’s corresponding period, the…

The added value of working as a consortium rather than as separate companies would help Iranian producers grasp economic and growth opportunities, make more profit, minimize losses and maintain…

More than 253,000 tons of different kinds of dates worth close to $250.5 million were exported in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Iranian miners exported a total of 964,200 tons of iron ore in April, recording a 33% drop compared with last year’s similar period, according to provisional data published by market analyst…

Saman Kish Electronic Payment Company (SEP) is set to have its initial public offering on Tehran Stock Exchange on Sunday.

The TSE-listed 1.8-trillion-rial ($42.8 million) company was…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 168.08 points or 0.18% on Wednesday to end trading at 95,577.7.

About 1.11 billion shares valued at $61.01 million changed hands at TSE for the…

Teslas and Nissan Leafs are likely to become a much more common sight on the world’s roads in the next two years, the International Energy Agency says.

Fresh off a $7 billion rescue for its loss-making South Korean operation, General Motors faces a new threat as US President Donald Trump considers higher vehicle import tariffs that could “make…

Publicly-traded companies on Tehran Stock Exchange and Iran Fara Bourse had a total of 3.1 trillion rials ($74.7 million) added to their share capitals during the second month of the current…

The import price index stood at 486.7 in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), registering a 3.7% drop compared to the year before, the Statistical Center of Iran reported.

As for each…

Finnish mining technology company Outotec is yet to decide on leaving the Iranian market, the company's Tehran office announced.

Emami gold coin gained 200,000 rials ($4.7) to trade at 20,640,000 rials ($491) in Tehran’s market on Monday.

The other benchmark, Azadi Gold Coin, increased by the same amount to 19,…

Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Tuesday approved Iran's accession to the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, clearing the…

The government earmarked a total of $12.28 billion to all import of goods and services at the unified rate of 42,000 rials during the first 45 days since it unified the US dollar's dual exchange…

Isfahan City’s Municipality has issued the second batch of its participation bonds worth a total of 5 trillion rials ($119 million) for financing the construction of the city’s Subway Line-2,…

Institutional investors accounted for the lion’s share of trade at Tehran Stock Exchange during the second month of the current fiscal year (April 21-May 21). 

Their trade comprised…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index TEDPIX gave up 153.10 points or 0.19% to close Tuesday trade at 80,109.3. Auto manufacturing companies and banks were the main laggards behind the benchmark.…

A total of 27,755 people were killed in road crashes in the fiscal 2005-6 whereas 15,932 road fatalities were reported in 2016-17, which suggests a significant decline of 42% over the past…

About 214,000 hectares of vegetable farms went under sapling cultivation in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), director general of the Forage and Vegetable Bureau with the Agriculture…

More than 265 tons of microphones and microphone stands worth close to 71.7 billion rials ($2.13 million) were imported from 15 countries in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), figures…

Iran traded $431.15 million worth of non-oil goods with Turkmenistan in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), registering a decline of  25.57% compared with the year before to make…

Two border markets of Shoushmi in Paveh and Tilko at Sar-e-Pol Zahab, which were closed by Iraq following last year’s independence referendum vote in Iraqi Kurdistan region, will reopen within…

The northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi exported 472,000 tons of commodities valued at $345 million during the first two months of the current fiscal year (started March 21), registering an…

The restriction on the import of Iranian chicken by Afghanistan is to be lifted soon following negotiations between the two countries, the head of Iran Veterinary Organization said.