Economy

Iran insurance industry earned 183 trillion rials ($1.28 billion) from premiums during the first six months of the current Iranian fiscal (March-September). According to data released by the…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 94.98 points or 0.05% on Wednesday to end trading at 182,929.1. About 3.79 billion shares valued at $91.2 million changed hands at TSE for the day.…

Over the past few days, Iran’s beleaguered auto industry has gone through some serious ups and downs: the SAIPA boss was removed and two powerful state bodies clashed over who should have…

The World Economic Forum’s “Global Competitiveness Report 2018-19”, published on Wednesday, shows Iran’s Global Competitiveness Index has dropped by one place compared to last year with a score…

More than 185,000 tons of commodities worth around $137 million were exported from the northern Golestan Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), which…

Iran traded 956,662 tons of non-oil commodities worth close to $751.38 million with Russia during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22).   This marks a 25.7%…

Some 3.71 million tons of oil and non-oil commodities were exported from Iran via land borders during the first half of the current Iranian year from March 21 to Sept. 22, which shows a 17%…

First-time homebuyers have accounted for a 20% share of total home deals in the capital city Tehran, since the start of the third quarter of the current Iranian year (Sept. 23). The data…

Italian investment companies remain active in Iran, despite the unilateral US sanctions, says the head of Trade Promotion Section of the Italian Embassy in Iran.

Iran is the only producer of hydrographic maps in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea region, the deputy head of Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran said. Hadi Haqshenas added that Iran is one of…

Close to 1.84 billion transactions worth more than 2.44 quadrillion rials ($16.94 billion) were registered by Shaparak, Iran’s payment settlement network, in the calendar month that ended on…

Head of the National Iranian Oil Company said it will issue Islamic debt security Manfa’ah sukuk on the stock market by early next month. 

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 2,232.84 points or 1.24% on Monday to end trading at 182,834.3.

About 3.82 billion shares valued at $82.12 million changed hands at TSE for…

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture on Monday met with Pakistan's ambassador to the Islamic Republic to discuss ways of boosting trade.

ICCIMA chief…

A near fivefold rise in packing paper exports, thanks to the surge in foreign currency rates against the Iranian rial and the prices of recycled paper, has led to the shortage of raw materials…

Iran's exports to Iraq have considerably increased in recent months, giving rise to the possibility that the neighboring country could dethrone China as Iran's top export destination. …

A number of development projects worth 2.7 trillion rials (about $20 million) were inaugurated at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on Tuesday.

A total of 214 million liters of engine oil were produced by Iran’s four major companies in the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), registering a 24% rise compared with…

President Hassan Rouhani’s Cabinet approved plans on Sunday to cut down the government's unnecessary expenses. 

Any renting or purchase of new office buildings, recreational or…

Executive secretary of the global anti-money laundering body the Financial Action Task Force believes that Iran's removal from the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions would help the country…

As a bid to ease trade with African countries, the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture is devising a barter system with African local banks, the secretary-general of Iran…

After losing more than 6,000 points in the past two days, Tehran Stock Exchange's main gauge, TEDPIX closed up around 5,775 points higher on Monday to return to the resistance level of 180,601.4…

A Syrian trade delegation is scheduled to visit Iran at the invitation of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture next week. 

1. Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, the head of Plan and Budget Organization: The incumbent government welcomes economists' viewpoints. (Mehr News Agency)

2. President of Iran Chamber of Commerce…

Small- and medium-sized enterprises account for just over 10% of Iran's total exports, according to Managing Director of small Industries Investment Guarantee Fund Mohammad Hossein Moqeiseh.…