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  • German businesses are looking forward to investing in Iran’s infrastructure and transportation sectors, said former German chancellor, Gerhard Schroeder.

    Schroeder, who is leading a 27-…

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  • The Russian agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor says it has received assurances from Iran that the country would take all measures possible to prevent “banned Turkish products disguised as…

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  • Iran’s state TV broadcaster IRIB3 has been broadcasting video content downloaded from well-known blocked movie websites, according to a new report.

    The movie, “Saving General Yang”, was…

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  • Telegram Messenger, the most popular messaging platform in Iran, has now been intermittently blocked in Saudi Arabia, according to a new report.  Pavel Durov, the Berlin-based Russian creator…

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  • To support newly-founded Internet-based businesses in the area of information and communication technology, a new roadmap will be prepared to detail the methods for providing them financial…

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  • A spokesman of Afghanistan's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has announced that his country has signed an agreement with the Islamic Republic to buy Internet services from…

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  • Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi said Iran’s Internet bandwidth has grown 3.5x in two years and hit the capacity of 276 GB per second data transfer rate.

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  • The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is to help Iran finance and treasury operations, Hussein Yaqoubi, Central Bank of Iran’s deputy for international affairs said on Monday. Bank…

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  • As Iran gets ready for a period of normalcy after the lifting of international sanctions later this week, the key private sector Tehran Chamber of Commerce is busy holding a series of meetings to…

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  • Governor of the Central Bank of Iran, Valiollah Seif, announced his bank has developed a blueprint for self-reform as part of the central bank’s measures to prepare for the post-sanctions era.

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  • Iranian lenders should be prepared to issue letters of credit as this week’s lifting of sanctions will put an end to limitations in the way, Majid Takht Ravanchi, deputy minister of foreign…

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  • Close to 50,000 tons of goods were exported from Sarakhs Special Economic Zone located in Khorasan Razavi Province from March to December 2015, indicating a tenfold surge compared to last year’s…

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  • It is up to the government to decide on the future of Saudi-invested vegetable oil company Ladan in Iran, says the secretary of Vegetable Oil Association. Abolhassan Khalili added that among…

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  • Iran and Belarus see potential for cooperation in the mining sector, says the European country’s ambassador to Iran. Victor Rybak added that industrial machines and petrochemicals constitute half…

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  • Cooperation with Slovenia would help resume trade with Europe given the ideal geographical location of the country at the crossroads of main European trade routes and its access to [Adriatic] Sea…

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  • Iran can simply replace the UAE with Oman in foreign trade, thanks to the high potential of Iranian ports, said former president of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture.…

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  • Iran Mercantile Exchange’s export trading board witnessed the supply of 55,000 tons of granulated iron ore by the Jalalabad Iron Ore Complex at the base price of $8 per ton on Monday. Furthermore…

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  • Politicians from different parties disagree on policies and economists also at times don’t see eye-to-eye. The diversity is what fuels debate and progress and, sometimes, regression.  

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  • Tehran Stock Exchange’s overall index TEDPIX gained 327.70 points or 0.52% to end Monday trade at 62,788.7.

    More than 1.2 billion shares valued at over $70 million were transacted to…

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  • The impending removal of nuclear sanctions opens up new opportunities for Iran. Because of which, many countries and their respective companies have lined up to gain more advantage from the…

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  • Production at Iran's largest vehicle manufacturing company, Iran Khodro Company, has increased twofold this month compared to the previous month.

    The figure for the second half of the…

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  • Two new models produced by GM's Opel are now available in Iran. These include the large sedan Insignia and the compact SUV known as Mokka priced at 271 million tomans ($73,182) and 157 million…

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  • Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh outlined the country’s capabilities in various sectors in a meeting with Slovenia’s Minister of Economic Development and…

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  • American cars may, after all, be entering Iran in the near future, as Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has released a new set of regulations for the import of Chevrolets.

    Addressed to…

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  • The United States—that bastion of well-made cars—is now on the verge of becoming one of China's clients.

    The shock announcement that the US plans to import a Chinese-made car, Buick…

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