Economy

The Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) authorized the country’s first land and structure fund (LSF) called “Nasim” to enter stock market, Securities and Exchange News Agency (SENA)…

The Central Bank of Iran is going to introduce a new instrument, called the e-wallet for managing retail purchases of the citizens, vice chairman of Saman Electronic Payment Company told FNA on…

A lawmaker has criticized the parliament’s decision to remove a capital gains tax on property sales.

Ahmad Tavakoli, who is a member of planning, budget and auditing committee, blamed “…

Employment of foreign nationals, particularly undocumented Afghan immigrants, should be restricted due to the large number of unemployed Iranians looking for work, an official said on Monday.

Lawmakers have decided on tax exemption for non-oil exports as well as agricultural exports. Based on the new act, to be enforced by March 2016, the government imposes no tax on non-oil and…

The Majlis Research Center has published a report on aluminum consumption and production in the country, pointing out the hurdles to the development of Iran's aluminum industry.

Housing loan-backed securities, which have been steadily getting more expensive during the past eight months, are expected to witness a balance between supply and demand. During autumn, a time…

Abundant mines located in the southern province of Fars could attract domestic and foreing investors, according to Alireza Jokari, head of Fars Province Mining Engineering Organization. Ninty…

The Central Bank of Iran has recently asked the parliament to let it use money made up from difference in foreign exchange rates, which have repeatedly fluctuated in recent years, to repay its…

Iran will hold the 5th edition of the National Exhibition of Iranian Aviation and Space Industries in the capital Tehran on October 21.

An Iranian maritime official said the country has gained self-sufficiency in designing and manufacturing various types of vessels, particularly passenger ships, reported FNA. Abdolkarim Razazan…

Many Iranian guilds have opposed the decision by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to charge fees for transactions through point of sale machines (POS). They argue that charging the transactions on…

The Irano-Britain Chamber of Commerce said trade between the two countries is increasing especially after an interim deal was reached between Iran and the five permanent members of the United…

The parliament has started to vet the plan of action put forward by the government aimed at bringing the economy out of recession and stimulating economic recovery, Econews reported.

Ongoing drought conditions across Iran may transform vast swathes of the country into desert, a new report has said.  

Investment and holding companies are all set to help to the market liquidity, Ali Salehabadi, head of Tehran Stock Exchange said on Thursday.

State-run Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is having a tussle with Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines over valuation of a 39-year-old joint venture company that is being wound up.

Officials from Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan have agreed to complete railway projects that will eventually help connect traders across the three nations.

Rising prices of housing loans securities in the capital market have put pressure on citizens looking for a house to buy, as they need to repay more than twice the amount of the loans they receive…

The Steel Producers Association is in bargain talks with the Central Bank of Iran amid the growing burden of debts and liquidity shortage shouldered by steel firms.

Stocks’ uptick on Wednesday couldn’t compensate for the Tehran Stock Exchange benchmark’s losses in the week as the TEDPIX slipped 482 points or 0.67 percent to end a choppy week lower at 71,443,…

The 15-day deadline set by the Central Bank of Iran for commercial banks to provide it with a list of companies they own expired on Friday. Almost all commercial banks missed the deadline, ISNA…

Iran and South Korean financial managers have held negotiations to enhance cooperation and joint investments.

The negotiations took place on the sidelines of a workshop held by the Central…

Chairman of the Union of Gold, Jewelry, and Precious Stone Producers and Exporters has attributed the fluctuations in gold coin prices to their unofficial trade in the market.

Ebadollah…