Economy

French new-car registrations fell 6% to 171,879 in April with two fewer selling days in the month, French car industry association said in a statement on Tuesday.

Taking into…

Samsung Electronics Co. has got permission from South Korean authorities to domestically test a self-driving vehicle fitted with its electronic parts and software, as the tech giant aims to muscle…

With around $43.7 billion, consumer goods accounted for 14% of Iran’s total imports over the last fiscal year that ended on March 20, 2017, the head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran said.…

Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia said the effects of the country’s recent economic rebound will soon be felt more tangibly in the lives of ordinary Iranians, reversing a period of slowdown that…

The implementation of the national scheme of moving all government accounts to the Central Bank of Iran will bring all the resources to a central treasury that the government can oversee, said the…

The trend of Iranian banking system in recovering non-performing loans has gained momentum and brought the NPL ratio close to international standards, the chief executive of Export Development…

The Hamburg-based Iranian-European Bank (EIH), affiliated with Iran’s Bank of Industry and Mine, has managed to raise its transactions to €2.5 billion after reconnecting to SWIFT (the…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 115.50 points or 0.14% to end Tuesday trade at 79,942.1.

More than 1.2 billion shares valued at $60.6 million changed hands for the day.

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Semi-finished casting products had the largest share in Iran’s steel exports in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17).

These products are intermediate castings produced in a foundry, which…

The International Union of Railways (UIC) is holding a two-day Middle East session in Tehran. The UIC Regional Seminar, which opened on Tuesday, is organized by the Islamic Republic of Iran…

Iranian authorities have made new decisions with regard to import regulations for curbing rampant smuggling of clothes into the country.

According to the Headquarters to Combat Smuggling of…

The government has purchased about 550,000 tons of wheat from local farmers in eight provinces across the country over the past 20 days, the head of the Government Trading Corporation of Iran said…

Some 76,500 tons of rice worth $52.9 million were imported by the Government Trading Corporation of Iran during the 11 months to February 18, indicating a 23.3% and 24.4% decline in tonnage and…

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani believes the government of President Hassan Rouhani has made tangible efforts to salvage closed factories.

“The revival of abandoned factories is the country…

The overall index of Tehran Stock Exchange closed at 77,230 at the end of the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), showing a 2,900-point drop from the last day of fall (Dec. 20, 2016).

The government has decided to appoint Farhad Parvaresh, CEO of the flag carrier Iran Air, as Iran’s new permanent representative to the International Civil Aviation Organization, according to…

Swiss bank Credit Suisse AG has deployed 20 robots in its offices, some of which are helping employees answer basic compliance questions, the bank's global markets chief executive, Brian Chin,…

A spokesman for the Anti-Smuggling Headquarters says the long awaited national scheme to curb the huge and growing market for smuggled smartphones will be launched in June.

The registration of the 23nd round of the International Exhibition of Electronics, Computer and E-Commerce (Elecomp 2017) has been launched. Elecomp 2017, is a four day event (starts July 21)…

President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday officially launched the production line of Peugeot 2008 and the locally designed IKCO Dena+. Peugeot 2008 is the first car to be produced through the joint…

The First International Conference on Virtual Water was held in Tehran on Monday at the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture to address the water shortage looming over a…

Bank Maskan has opened more than 163,000 housing savings accounts with an average deposit of 230 million rials ($6130), with the total deposits amounting to 36 trillion rials ($960 million), a…

Two Iranian private banks are to open branches in Munich, the capital of the German state of Bavaria, which will greatly enhance the prospect of Iran-German financial interactions, the deputy…

German banks will soon finance major Iranian projects, as bilateral banking relations expand, announced the head of financial institutions at the Euler Hermes insurance.

According to Jan-…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 41.60 points or 0.05% to end Monday trade at 79,826.6.

More than 1.5 billion shares valued at $66.6 million changed hands for the day.

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