Economy

Governors of Sardasht in Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province and Qala Diza and Rania in Iraqi Kurdistan Region have discussed promotion of bilateral relations.

The three officials discussed the…

The uptrend in the Tehran Stock Exchange remained intact for a week, a crucial factor that will convince more individual investors to shore up their portfolios in the equity market and lift the…

German manufacturing expanded at the slowest pace in 15 months in September as new orders fell, signaling uneven momentum in Europe’s largest economy.

Dutch electronics giant Philips has said it is planning to split the company in two, separating its lighting business from its healthcare division.

Both companies will continue to be based…

a French investment group visited Shahid Rajaee Port near Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on Monday in order to explore investment possibilities in Iran's largest container port.

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The Central Bank of Iran has announced the rates for 39 foreign currencies against rial on Tuesday. According to the CBI report, 25 currencies were devalued against the rial, while nine others…

The 15th exhibition on telecommunications, information technology and networking is going to be held on 6-9 October at the Tehran Permanent International Fair Ground, FNA reported. The exhibition…

Close to 29 of commercial banks have revealed to Iran’s Central Bank the names of the firms they own, said the deputy governor of the CBI on Monday.

The remaining five banks are to…

As negotiations between Tehran and the P5+1 group, known as the six world powers, continue to reach a “comprehensive” deal on Iran’s nuclear energy program before November 24, businesspeople in…

More than 55 percent of Iran’s population had access to the Internet in at the end of 2013, according to a report by Internet World Stats, though the access has been too slow compared to regional…

The Central Bank of Iran is reportedly planning to charge citizens for transactions that are done via card machines installed in stores at the beginning of the next Iranian month, starting October…

Iran’s steel production exceeded 10 million tons in the first 8 months of this year, showing a 7% rise compared to the same period in 2013. Based on a report by World Steel Association, Iran…

As Iran gears up for another round of startup conferences a new player has come to town. This time in the guise of a Finnish startup organization called ‘Slush.’

Slush has been touted as…

A group of Iranian steelmakers and industry officials are traveling to China to attend an international conference on iron ore, which is steel industry’s unequalled raw material. A member of the…

Tehran Stock Exchange continued its upward trend on Tuesday and the market’s benchmark edged up 0.06 percent, while the investors remain in skittish mood.

The telecommunications industry has topped the best performing industries of the Tehran Stock Exchange during the sixth month of the Iranian calendar (Shahrivar), which ended September 22.

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The water and wastewater operation and maintenance company has successfully implemented a pilot project to exclude drinking water from tap water with the aim of overcoming the current water crisis…

Iran and Kazakhstan are to start the construction of a glass manufacturing company in October. The decision to run the factory was made in Astana during President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to…

The housing market improved in the period August 22– September 23 compared with last year’s sales which were deeply affected by the recession.  

Lawmakers have decided on tax exemption for non-oil exports as well as agricultural exports. Based on the new act, to be enforced by March 2016, the government imposes no tax on non-oil and…

A major bridge building project, called Persian Gulf Bridge, which was to be inaugurated in 2013, has a physical progress of only 3%, said the secretary of Center for Free and Special Economic…