Economy

The Central Securities Depository of Iran has announced the Iranian equity markets’ largest companies in terms of the number of shareholders by January 19. At Tehran Stock Exchange, the top three…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 409.40 points or 0.53% to end Saturday trade at 77,599.1.

About 975 million shares valued at $86.3 million changed hands for the day.

Pars…

The stock market was quite eventful during the Iranian month of Bahman (January 20-February 18).

Several banks, which were barred from trading, returned to Tehran Stock Exchange, the…

Iranian importers who sold American made and assembled vehicles have called on the owners to return the vehicles to the authorities.

Mitsubishi’s FUSO Truck and Bus Corporation is set to expand its market share in Iran through a local representative called Mayan Group.

Mayan will import medium and heavy duty FUSO trucks…

PSA Group’s announcement this week that they are looking to purchase the Opel/Vauxhall brands from General Motors is hardly surprising to many who know the European car market and its flagging…

India’s Tata Motors reported a 96% fall in net profit for its third quarter, citing sharply lower earnings at its British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover and losses in its domestic business.

Seven Iran-made cars have failed to pass the water-leak test conducted by Iran’s Standards and Quality Inspection Organization (ISQI).

A report released by the ISQI says five of the cars…

Iran Khodro is eyeing Persian Gulf and littoral states for further trade. According to the local automotive website, Persian Khodro, the company is set to export cars from its city Semnan…

Holdings account for close to 25% of the value of Iran’s capital market, according to Deputy Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Fayyaz. 

Two measures must be taken to end the lingering recession in the housing sector, said the secretary of Builders Association–a guild establishment that works in coordination with policymakers in…

For centuries, letters of credit have been a useful commercial instrument in global markets, facilitating trade not only for merchants but for governments, banks and financial institutions. In…

Enumerating the achievements of President Hassan Rouhani’s trip to Oman, the governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced that the country has no assets blocked in the Persian Gulf state.…

The total volume of term deposits in the Iranian banking system reached 9,605.5 trillion rials ($251.78 billion) by the end of the third quarter of the Iranian fiscal year (…

Iran has agreed to design and build industrial townships in a number of provinces in Iraq.

The deal will help unlock investment from within the war-torn country, Iran’s Minister of…

Iran accounts for 20% of Iraq’s $600 million import market for dairy products, according to managing director of Food, Agriculture and Pharmaceuticals Holding of the Civil Servants Pension…

An Azerbaijani business delegation, headed by Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev, will visit Iran on February 22-24, Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation reported. The…

Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi’s impeachment vote is slated for Sunday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said. 

This is the second time Akhoundi is…

A draft law that proposes the establishment of new border gates between Turkey and Iran was approved by the Turkish Grand National Assembly on Wednesday.

According to the draft law, two new…

Iranian cooperatives exported $2 billion worth of goods during the 10 months to January 19, 2017, according to deputy minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare, Seyyed Hamid Kalantari. “…

A delegation from Iran’s Alborz Province met with Armenia’s deputy minister of economic development and investments, Emil Tarasyan, in Yerevan on Thursday to explore ways of improving bilateral…

Before the platters of roast lamb and fragrant rice were served, visiting executives squeezed into the front room of the Swedish ambassador’s home in Tehran to applaud ambitious plans to restore…

Buying activity in the Iranian flat steel market has continued to slow over the past week, as customers are still unwilling to purchase foreign material, Metal Bulletin reconfirmed on February 15…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 397 points or 0.5% for the week that ended February 15 to close at 77,190.

TEDPIX snapped its downward trend after three…

Iran should invest in the Iraqi cement industry to have a sustained share in the neighboring market, the head of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce said.