Two major parliamentary factions have favorable views of the proposed nominees for three ministries, as a Tuesday confirmation session approaches, in which they would demonstrate their competence…
Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said terrorists have created chaos in the Middle East, stressing that the continuation of conflicts and acts of terror will serve Israeli interests.
"The […
First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv voiced his country’s willingness to boost cooperation with Iran in all spheres, including energy, agriculture and industry.
In return for the export of every three kilograms of oranges or tangerines, one kilogram of citrus fruits can be imported, according to a new regulation introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture…
The increase in online trading is straining Tehran Stock Exchange’s trading platform, Ali Sahrayi, the company’s vice president, said.
Online trades make up a quarter of all trading on the…
Census field officers have collected data from more than 7.5 million households across the country since the beginning of the door-to-door phase of the Eighth National Population and Housing…
Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has signed a memorandum of understanding with Belgian Foreign Trade Agency, a body comprised of representatives of three Belgian regions of Walloon, Flanders…
The Producer Price Index in the 12-month period ending October 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mehr, increased by 3.2% compared with last year’s corresponding figure, according to…
A recent report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows 13.5 million or 55.5% of Iranian households (11.2 million or 82.8% of urban and 2.3 million or 17.2% of rural) had access to the Internet at…
Iran exported more than 130,700 tons of non-oil commodities valued at $42.3 million to Georgia during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering a 10% decline…
The subsidiaries of National Iranian Copper Industries Company produced 528,768 tons of copper concentrate in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering an 18% rise…
Following the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action between Iran and the six world powers last year, which led to the lifting of commercial and economic sanctions against Tehran, the…
Around 18,300 tons of chinaware were produced during the five months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering a 10% decrease compared with the corresponding period of last year…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index inched down 1.50 points or less than 0.01% to end Sunday trade at 80,339.2.
The index stalling came a day after its massive rally on Saturday when TEDPEX…
The debts of the world capitalist economy and low profitability since 2009 have produced a long depression—where global growth remains below pre-crisis levels and growth in world trade has stalled…
Singapore’s small, trade-dependent economy is under the weather—and likely to remain so for some time. While the country has not yet sunk into a full-blown recession, its fortunes are tied closely…
President Jacob Zuma says the African National Congress has played a big role in laying a foundation for black-owned companies, SABC reported. Addressing the Black Business Pioneers Dinner in…
Kenya’s impressive economic growth amid reports of struggling companies and job losses is raising concerns about the overall health of the economy.
The gross domestic product has grown…
Performance of leading Abu Dhabi based banks in the third quarter were clouded by the relatively higher cost of funds and increased delinquencies.
National Bank of Abu Dhabi reported net…
North Korea’s market economy accounted for 28.5% of its consumption and investments, an economist at South Korea’s central bank said Sunday, a sign that underscores the growing influence of the…
Egypt has reached a $2.7 billion currency swap agreement with China, moving closer to mustering the outside financing needed to win final approval of a $12 billion International Monetary Fund loan…
Dubai Financial Market, the Persian Gulf Arab states’ only listed stock exchange, reported a 22% fall in third-quarter net profit on Sunday, Reuters reported. Net profit of 35.4 million dirhams ($…
Net foreign assets at Saudi Arabia’s central bank fell by $7.4 billion to $546.7 billion in September from the previous month, as the government drew down reserves to cover a budget deficit caused…
Vietnam targets economic growth in the final quarter of this year of 7.1-7.7%, a government senior official said late Saturday, VNA reported. The rate will help the country achieve full-year…
The Markit Eurozone Purchasing Manager’s Index for October rose to 53.7 from 52.6 in September and above expectations of 52.8. The October reading is the highest so far this year. The increase was…

