Financial technology, or fintech, has reached a tipping point. A growing number of financial institutions are becoming more aware of the many benefits of technology, from convenient services to…

Bank Saderat Iran and the Iran Marine Fund have signed a memorandum of cooperation according to which the bank will provide loans to marine industries.

The agreement, which took place…

The board of trustees of the National Development Fund of Iran (NDFI) cut interest rates on rial loans that will be allocated to exporters. The export loan interest rates were brought down to 11%…

The Central Bank of Iran has clarified the lawful framework for the operation of  fintech companies, though policymakers could well reverse the trend.

The much-anticipated banking bill which takes on major reforms in the key sector will be finalized in the parliament before the current fiscal year is out in March 2017, the head of the Majlis…

The world’s largest container shipping company Maersk Line has resumed calls to Iran after a five-year hiatus and hopes that access to a new, rapidly growing market will help it through the…

Instagram rolled out an update that introduces a new tool aimed to prevent suicide by providing a means for followers to reach out to users who appear to be troubled based on their posts.

Spanish hotel group Grupo Martinon has officially declared its readiness to invest in the construction of three hotels in Iran.

Sixteen Iranian companies have informed Iran’s Telecommunications Guild that they have submitted orders for importing iPhone 7, the guild’s director said.

Speaking to Financial Tribune,…

A common misconception among foreigners is that Iran is basically a desert.

You can hardly fault outsiders for that, as a large-scale global campaign to publicize Iran’s myriads of…

Damavand is a perfect cone-shaped volcano located in the central part of Alborz mountain range in the north of Iran on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.

Damavand volcano is 5,671…