Economy

Using the words “unsupervised wannabe”, Volvo’s Trent Victor says the Tesla Autopilot is “giving the impression it’s doing more than it is”.  In an interview with The Verge, Victor said Tesla…

Iran’s senior to Russia says Tehran expects major financial institutions in that country to start cooperating soon with their Iranian peers.

Ambassador Mehdi Sanaei believes Tehran and…

Deputy minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Ali Yazdani, accompanied by a delegation of the ministry officials and heads of Iranian industrial parks, arrived in Anakara on Thursday, visited…

Two months after the visit of Swiss President Johann Schneider-Ammann to Iran, a high-ranking delegation from the European country, led by Pierre Maudet, Geneva’s councilor in charge of security…

With Russia and Turkey further drifting apart, an opportunity has emerged for Iranian businesses to fill in the space left vacant by Turkish traders and meet Russia’s various demands.

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Italian companies are planning to build a stronger presence in Iran by setting up joint ventures with Tehran Garment Union, says the chairman of the National Textiles and Fashion Association…

Taking advantage of cheap gas-generated electricity in the Persian Gulf region, India’s National Aluminum Company plans to go for toll-smelting soon with three Iranian companies to produce…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s all-share index TEDPIX gained 135 points or 0.17% during the week that ended April 27 to close at 78,404.

According to TSE data, more than 5.7 billion shares valued…

The Securities and Exchange Organization of Iran is holding the Eighth International Course on Islamic Capital Markets from May 2-4. The event will be attended by high-caliber Islamic and economic…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported a significant rise in Iran’s foreign exchange reserve.

In its latest World Economic Outlook report, the IMF said the Iranian reserves rose…

Central Bank of Iran’s latest statistics, published on Thursday indicate that liquidity stood at 9.75 quadrillion rials ($321.9 billion) by the end of the month ending February 19, marking a year-…

Britain's biggest banks are to set up a high-level panel to navigate the removal of western sanctions against Iran amid continuing US opposition to some foreign economic engagement with Tehran.…

One of the signs of a competitive and market-based economy is that interest rates are determined by markets and correspond to profit levels in the markets. However, in developing countries like…

The distribution of banned foreign fruits has not yet come to a halt despite strict regulations, which are widely available across the country, the head of Iran’s Union of Fruit and Vegetable…

Croatian franchise Surf’n’Fries has just expanded its business operations to Iran. Surf’n’Fries was founded in 2009 with the first sales outlet opened in the Croatian port city of Rijeka, news…

Iran is planning to hold an exclusive exhibition in the Pakistani port city of Karachi in September, Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan said. In a meeting with chief executive of Trade Development…

A look at the complementary report released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration on last year’s foreign trade shows Iran’s dependency on imported strategic products reduced…

Beyond being the founder of Sci-Hub, the world’s largest pirate site for academic papers, and risking arrest as a result, Alexandra Elbakyan is a typical science graduate student: idealistic, hard…

New Zealand will launch a new visa to attract technology entrepreneurs as it tries to offset its struggling dairy industry, though it may struggle to beat Australia in the race to become the…

The second meeting of investment firms with local technology firm Afranet was recently held at a business forum in the capital Tehran.

In the meeting held with senior managers of domestic…

Following changes in Iran's information and communications technology marketin the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016), the Communications Regulatory Authority announced plans to streamline…

The French Embassy Press Counsellor in Tehran Kévin Magron, visited the Financial Tribune office on Wednesday and met with the newspaper’s Managing Director Alireza Bakhtiari and Chief Editor…

The Qarzol-Hasaneh Mehr Iran Bank (QMB) says the recently announced 100 million rial ($3,200) ceiling for marriage loans is unrealistic and impractical because it would be an onerous burden on the…

The Cabinet on Tuesday formed a working group to look into the US Supreme Court’s ruling last week to appropriate $2 billion of Iran’s frozen assets and take necessary measures to restore them.

Central Insurance of Iran–the industry’s regulator–has fined three insurance companies for failure to show 100% of their earnings in their financial statements in order to evade paying a share of…