Ankara will not uphold Washington’s sanctions against Tehran and will continue its trade with the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told Sputnik on Thursday.
Ankara will not uphold Washington’s sanctions against Tehran and will continue its trade with the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told Sputnik on Thursday.
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani warned the Israeli regime to stop supporting terrorists in Syria and attacking the Syrian Army and its allied forces, or expect a regrettable response.
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif dismissed the claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about Iran's nuclear activities, saying due to its questionable record, Tel Aviv “is in no position” to make accusations regarding other countries’ peaceful nuclear program.
“Netanyahu must explain how Israel, as the only possessor of nuclear weapons in the Middle East, can level such shameless accusations against a country whose [nuclear] program has been repeatedly declared peaceful by the International Atomic Energy Agency,” Zarif told IRNA on Thursday.
Washington's "historic" isolation was clearly evident in the UN General Assembly and the Security Council meeting that US President Donald Trump chaired, President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday.
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei censured western countries for adopting a double-standard policy toward the use of weapons
The mounting US pressure notwithstanding, Indian private petrochemical firms want to continue their trade and business with Iran’s petrochemical sector.
Bhavin Vora, head of a Indian private sector delegation to the 12th International Iran Plast Exhibition in Tehran, made this statement. He said 40 companies active in the polymer and plastics industry attended the event, NIPNA, the National Petrochemical Company's news agency, quoted him as saying.
"Iran and India have age-old commercial ties," he said,
Water and power projects in several towns in Semnan Province were inaugurated by Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian on Thursday.
One of the projects was the first solar power plant in the village of Said Abad in Damghan, IRNA reported.
Using more than 4,104 polycrystalline solar panels and 18 inverters, the 1.3 megawatt plant was financed by ...
Topsides of 13B main platform and 13D satellite platform of the South Pars Gas Field were loaded at Iran Marine Industrial Company (also known as SADRA) in the northwest of Persian Gulf.
Payam Motamed, the operator of Phase 13 of the huge gas field, said on Thursday that the structures were loaded on FLB 124 barge off the Persian Gulf coast.
According to Motamed, local engineers carried out the designing
Oil prices are likely to climb continuously into next year, as concerns over drops in supply from the likes of Iran and Venezuela outweigh any worry that global trade disputes could undermine demand, a Reuter's poll showed on Friday.
India is committed to buying Iranian oil and continuing the bilateral economic cooperation, the foreign minister said Thursday
Federica Mogherini, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, said a so-called "Special Purpose Vehicle" under consideration to facilitate trade with Iran could be in place “before November”.
Will the Europeans Be Able to Evade US Sanctions Against Tehran?
The goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas for the Iranian calendar month ending Sept. 22, increased by 31.4% compared with the similar month of last year, the Central Bank of Iran
A French delegation from Association Nationale des Industries Alimentaires (French for the National Association of Food Industries) and Union Française des Semenciers (French Union of Seeds) is scheduled to visit Iran
Seven central banks have agreed to establish a special payments channel to facilitate payments for Iran and turn this channel into an institution in the future, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, answering a question about the details of the payment mechanism announced by the EU.
He said the European countries’ efforts in recent months to find ways to maintain trade with Iran following the reinstatement of unilateral US sanctions.
Iran stock market has had a stellar performance in the first half of the current financial year that began in March. The flow of liquidity from small investors struggling to persevere their assets in the face of a depreciating rial, has been the highlight of the equity market's success and the main driving force behinds its rally this time.
According to a report by the Securities & Exchange News Agency, the largest flow of capital into the market in H1 occurred in the third month of summer (August 22-September 22), with petrochemical and metal stocks being the most popular with investors.
Economic pundits and relevant officials have been pleading for the promotion of the stock market
The value of foreign currency accounts in local banks has exceeded $10 million, following increasing public interest in such accounts, the Central Bank of Iran reported on Thursday.
Annual interest rate of 3%, 4%, and 2% are paid for euro, dollar, and dirham savings respectively and the Central Bank has guaranteed the safety of the original amount plus interest of such accounts.
Past unsavory experiences where customers could not get back the deposits they had made in foreign currencies had made the public wary of parking such assets in banks.
Top officials of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development and Tehran Municipality convened on Tuesday and approved measures for expansion of a revitalization program to areas surrounding the capital.
Roads Minister Abbas Akhoundi headed a session that also included other high-level officials of the ministry, Tehran City Council Chairman Mohsen Hashemi and provincial officials.
At the end of the session, the officials approved five measures to accelerate the urban revitalization plan and improve the quality of life of citizens.
The total volume of loans allocated to Iran's housing and construction sector by banks and credit institutions during the first five months of the current fiscal year that ended on Aug. 22 jumped by 35%, according to data newly released by the Central Bank of Iran.
Figures published on the monetary regulator's website show that the loans doled out to the sector during the period totaled 207.71 trillion rials ($1.26 billion). During the corresponding period of last year, the sector received 153 trillion rials ($928.56 million) in loans.
The increase in support for the ailing housing sector comes, as volatilities in the currency market have for months created instability in other markets, including the housing market.
Tehran and four other provinces namely Fars, Isfahan, Khorasan Razavi, and Khuzestan are the largest markets for video games, generating 5.1trillion rials ($31 million) for the sector in revenues.
A recent survey shows that 12.9 million gamers live in the five provinces and spent more than $30 million on video games and gaming devices in the past fiscal which ended in March 2018.
Tehran leads with 5.1million gamers, followed by Fars with 2.2 million, Isfahan 2.2 million, Khorasan Razavi 2 million, and Khuzestan 1.3 million.
Anyone who spends over an hour a week playing video games on a mobile phone, computer or console is considered a gamer.
Two Iranian startups, Alounak.com, an online platform active in the housing market, and Sheypoor, a classified ad site, say they have a merger agreement that is in the final stages.
Alounak founder Alireza Ashkan told news website Peivast, “Alounak’s merger with Sheypoor is moving
The Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran will replace the numerical standard codes printed on products with QR codes to provide customers with an easier way to access product information.
Currently, customers who want assurance of the authenticity of products and their compliance with local standards need to send a numerical code printed on the goods to a local text line service (10001517). Shortly after, the user gets a text message
Naghsh-e Jahan Stadium in Isfahan has been connected to the local fiber-optic network and equipped with several WiFi access points
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