Economy

More than 340,500 tons of goods were loaded on 5,845 freight wagons in Isfahan during the first month of the current Iranian year (March 21-April 21), indicating a 55% rise in the throughput…

Iran Air, the country’s flag carrier, announced plans to increase its weekly flights to the Qatari capital Doha from May 1, to meet the growing demand for flights to Qatar and in line with the…

The production units of Iranian industrial parks exported $2.18 billion worth of commodities in the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), IRNA quoted deputy minister of industries, mining and trade…

Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 928,932 tons of ores in the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), according to the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation…

US President Donald Trump’s threats to leave the nuclear agreement has so far made no direct impact on Iran Air’s contracts to buy airplanes from western planemakers, an advisor to the minister…

Section-3 of Khwaf-Herat Railroad, part of Iran-Afghanistan rail corridor, has made 80% progress, according to a delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways which recently visited Herat…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 473.72 points or 0.5% on Sunday compared to the day before to end trade at 93,810.7.

About 697 million shares valued at $43.75 million changed…

Since early hours of Sunday, Iranian Telegram users were experiencing disrupted communications. The services reportedly were also down in several European countries.

Telegram’s founder…

The European Space Agency’s mission to search for life on Mars has reached an important milestone with its six-wheeled surface rover prototype expected to head to the red planet in 2020.

A European Commission plan to tax the digital turnover of large companies drew skepticism on Saturday from the global rule-setting body on tax matters and some EU states, which called instead…

The Central Bank of Iran has released new guidelines for the way banks' capital adequacy ratios are calculated. 

According to a circular published on CBI's website on Saturday, the…

When top-level officials and business representatives gathered in Tehran on Saturday as part of the two-day Sixth Iran-Europe Banking and Business Forum, the shadow of US President Donald Trump’…

The Iranian banking network paid 37.5 trillion rials ($870 million) to 218 knowledge-based companies during the previous Iranian year (March 2017-18).

Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Saturday his ministry has prepared a preliminary prototype of the national virtual currency in…

About 37.8 million tons of commodities worth $15.08 billion were exported from Bushehr Province in southern Iran during the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), the head of Bushehr Industries,…

The second production phase of Parla Textile Company was inaugurated by Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari last week.

Located in Tabriz, Parla Textile…

India is currently posing the main challenge to Persian hand-woven carpets, as the country has captured part of the world markets previously dominated by Iran, the chairman of Iran National…

Iran traded $1.8 billion worth of non-oil goods with France in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), which were 81.84% more compared to the year before, making the European country Iran’…

Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Taqizadeh said 700 out of 1,000 speed cameras on Iranian roads are point-to-point ones that automatically track speeders based on the…

Trade between Iran and Jordan stands at $180 million per year, with Iran accounting for more than 80% of the sum. 

However, the Arab country has set high import tariffs for Iranian…

An official with the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran said the registration of import orders has resumed at import registration website (Sabtaresh.tpo.ir), following the government’s new…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 511.61 points or 0.54% on Saturday compared to the day before to end trade at 94,284.5.

About 460 million shares valued at $21.48 million changed…

The Iranian government is seeking to develop the domestic bond market under the Sixth Five-Year Development Plan (2017-22).

It established the Debt Management Office in 2015, which…

Hyundai Motor said it will cancel $890 million worth of treasury shares, its first stock cancellation in 14 years—a plan that comes amid heavy shareholder pressure to improve returns,…

Two Japanese automakers, including Honda Motor, issued profit warnings for the current financial year on worries a stronger yen would erode their operating earnings, wiping out the impact of…