It’s winter again in the Iranian capital and that means pollution is on the rise.
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The parliament speaker has criticized the overreliance of the economy on oil sales, saying that dependence on oil and gas revenues has impeded economic growth, as Shana reported. Speaking in…
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If nuclear negotiations between Iran and the six world powers known as the P5+1 are finalized by November 24 deadline, Boeing Company will seek an extension from the US government to sell…
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Trade between Iran and Russia may soon increase from the current $1.7 billion to $3 billion, Alexei Pushkov, the chairman of the International Committee of the Russian State Duma’s lower…
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More than 60,000 tons of iron ore at the base price of $33 per ton was offered by Mishdovan Iron Ore Complex on the export trading floor at the Iran Mercantile Exchange on Wednesday, IME’s public…
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Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) has manufactured more than 365,000 sedans and pickups during the 8 months that ended November 18. The figure accounts for the total production of the giant…
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Large amount of textiles smuggled into the country have threatened the domestic textile industry and have become a lucrative business during the past decade, the major beneficiary of which are…
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Uncertainty seems to have come back to the stock market, triggering irregular behavior at Tehran Stock Exchange all through this week, with unsettled investors lining up to sell risky stakes,…
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The production of stones used for ornament and façade of buildings will reach 115 million square meters by the end of the current Iranian year, ending March 20, 2015, IRNA quoted Mohammad Fatemian…
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The budget ran into a deficit in the first three months of the fiscal year, further pressuring the government on its fiscal policy and adding to the recent economic woes as oil prices continue to…
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As we continue our guide through Iran's special economic zones (SEZs), which are different from their free trade zone cousins (FTZs) with slightly different laws and regulations catering to…
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Oil prices have fallen off a cliff. This has raised concerns that the Iranian government could run a deficit this year. Sanctions and a faltering economy mean that if a deficit is run, the…
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About 27 percent of the construction budget was spent by the government during the first four months of the current fiscal year, which started in 20 March, 2014. According to Tasnim news agency,…
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The number of applications by foreign investors choosing Iran as their trade destination has increased fivefold during the past 12 months, director of Iran's Organization for Investment and…
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In August 2010, the government of former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad issued a bylaw to establish six major dry ports across the country established with the aim of decentralizing the country’s…
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After years of importing Turkish-made furniture products, Iran has started producing its own furniture through acquiring the industrial know-how, Mehdi Saqafi, a former manager of the furniture…
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For the first time in Iranian history, malt extract has been domestically manufactured in the country, Ali Rahmani, a manager of a domestic malt producing company told ISNA on Wednesday. “…
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The government seeks to increase the share of industries in GNP to 25 percent by 2025 from its current 20 percent, Mohammadreza Nematzadeh, the minister of industry, mine, and trade said on the…
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The Czech Republic’s commercial attaché has said his country wants to boost economic ties with Iran. Peter Stephen made the statement in a meeting with Saied Shabestari Khiabani, the deputy…
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The minister of communications and information technology joined domestically developed instant messaging applications, BisPhone, Syna, and Callyar, MNA reported on Tuesday.
The minister…
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Officials of Export Development Bank of Iran (EDBI) and Eximbank of Turkey met on the sidelines of the 5th annual meeting of the Aman Union, which was hosted by the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (…
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The chairman of the oldest Iranian bank stressed that his bank’s business activities are outside the scope of asset speculation, reported MNA.
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T he value of investment activities in the Arvand Free Trade Zone (AFTZ) reached 1,970 billion rials ($73 million) in the first seven months of this year (ending March 21, 2015), showing an…
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Two financial service providers in Iran are about to receive authorization from the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), an official in the central bank announced Tuesday.
Arman and Noor are the two…
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The Azadi gold coin advanced to a fresh two week high on Tuesday, recouping losses it sustained during the previous fortnight. The dollar also gained on the rial despite its weakening in the…
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