The Central Bank of Iran is considering the possibility of lowering mortgage interest rates. Head of the CBI credit department, Ali Asghar Mirmohammad Sadeqi, said. Regarding the recent cut in…
Economy
The government is planning to tap into the bond market to clear its debts and improve the manufacturing sector, Masoud Nili, a senior economic advisor to President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday.
The second Iran-Europe Business Forum will be held in Tehran on March 5-7, said Ali Divandari, head of Iran’s Monetary and Banking Research Institute.
A total of 88,323 tons of commodities worth $39.5 million were traded at Iran’s Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday. IME’s industrial and mining trading board traded 1,760 tons of B hot-rolled sheets,…
Chief executive of Tehran Stock Exchange hosted his Turkish counterpart from Borsa Istanbul in the First Iran-Turkey Capital Markets Forum aimed at increasing cooperation between the two exchanges…
Russia’s Minister of Agriculture Alexander Tkachyov called on Iran and Russia to address limitations hindering business ties to double the value of trade.
Tkachyov was speaking in a meeting…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s all-share index, TEDPIX, inched up 109.60 points or 0.14% to settle at 77,648.8 on Tuesday, snapping a three-day losing streak with help from large-cap petrochemical, oil…
Bushehr’s 11-month customs revenues fell 30% to $526.8 million over the similar period of a year before. More than 24.5 million tons of goods, worth $12.5 billion, were exported via the southern…
Tehran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, and the Institute for Economic Promotion of the Austrian Economic Chambers, known by its acronym WIFI, signed a memorandum of…
A delegation of South Korean officials and economic players, headed by Nam Kyung-pil, governor general of South Korea’s most populous province Gyeonggi, met members of Iranian Qazvin Province’s…
President Hassan Rouhani and his allies in Iran’s new parliament will set their sights on rebuilding the economy, Bloomberg reported in its analysis of the post-election scene.
With…
Iran’s contract-signing spree gained steam, as Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and Singaporean trade minister signed a memorandum of understanding on shipping cooperation in Tehran on…
The Czech Republic is ready to invest in Gilan Province’s transportation sector, said the European country’s charge d’affaires to Iran.
Tehran Elites Foundation commemorated the scientific contributions of the late Dr. Gholamhossein Mosaheb, the father of Iran's modern mathematics.
Japan's Robot Taxi aims to forge partnerships with carmakers to develop a driverless taxi service in time for the 2020 Olympics, the technology company said, holding its first tests on public…
An Iranian academic delegation currently visiting Baghdad signed an agreement with the most prestigious Iraqi university of Baghdad to cooperate in scientific and research fields.
The…
Toothpaste maker, Signal, has launched an online competition through Instagram social network asking users to show off their teeth. The competition is one of the latest by international…
An official Bulgarian delegation, headed by the country's minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications Ivaylo Moskovski, will arrive in Tehran on March 6 in a four-day visit…
Rail freight transit recorded a 120% surge in the 11 Iranian months ending Feb. 19, compared with last year’s corresponding period, IRNA quoted Hossein Ashouri, deputy head of the Islamic…
Iran has exported 45,700 tons of livestock in the current Iranian year (to end March 19, 2016), showing a 48% increase compared to last year, said an official with the Ministry of Industries,…
A mission from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, headed by Joakim Reiter, deputy secretary-general of UNCTAD, discussed issues of mutual interest with Iranian officials. The…
About 1,500 convertible balconies, the latest product of Caspian Noavaran Sanat Mazand Company, will be annually exported to Russia in the next Iranian year (starting March 20, 2016), IRNA…
Singapore and Iran signed a bilateral investment treaty to bolster bilateral trade and investment in Tehran on Monday.
The treaty was signed by Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry S…
Iran is planning to eliminate trade deficit in the food sector, the agriculture minister said.
“In the agriculture sector, we have focused on the food trade balance. We are trying to push…
Sina Insurance, affiliated to Sina Bank, will soon start online selling auto third-party insurance through mobile applications. Amin Shirkhani, the company’s managing director, said that the…

