Railway officials of Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Belarus met in Baku on Tuesday to discuss finalizing issues related to the International North-South Transport Corridor, IRNA reported on…
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Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei says nearly 40 million people have been identified as eligible for the government’s Cash Subsidy Program. Assuring the public…
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South Rouhina Steel Complex exported 500 tons of reinforcement bars to Iraq on Tuesday via Iran Mercantile Exchange’s export trading floor, says Iran’s commercial attaché to Iraq, Naser Behzad…
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An estimated 90,000 jobs have been created in Iran’s Free Trade Zones during the past four years, says the secretary of High Council of Free Zones, Morteza Bank.
According to the…
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Iran has handled a consignment of tangerines from Pakistan to Kazakhstan in an initiative that could open a new corridor for shipment of food from Southeast Asia to markets as far as Russia.
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Iran’s main and junior equity markets ended November with gains of 4.0% and 6.0% respectively in local currency terms, lifted by falling bank deposit rates and gains in global commodity markets…
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Iran’s non-oil trade with member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations reached $2.63 billion during the eight months to November 22, registering 55.5% growth year on year.
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The Iranian Privatization Organization is planning to put on sale 24 state-owned enterprises and assets valued at an aggregate 17 trillion rials ($404.7 million) on January 8, according to Jafar…
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Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 253.54 points or 0.26% to end Wednesday trade at 97,899.2.
About 887 million shares valued at $43.67 million changed hands during the day.
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A blazing oil well in Iran's southern oil-rich Khuzestan Province was extinguished late on Tuesday after burning relentlessly for almost two months in what was described as the most formidable…
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Activist investor Cevian Capital has agreed to sell its 8.2% stake in Swedish truck maker AB Volvo to China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, Cevian and Geely announced in a joint statement on…
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The Roads Maintenance and Transportation Organization has issued a directive that makes GPS trackers on cargo trucks mandatory.
The agency’s deputy director Shahram Adam-Nejad says, “The…
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Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to sell its US auto-leasing business to startup car marketplace Fair.com, people familiar with the matter said, bringing to an end the ride-hailing giant’s…
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China and Pakistan will look at extending their $57 billion (42.63 billion pounds) China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to Afghanistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday, part of…
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Iran exported $312 million worth of hand-woven carpets during the nine months to Dec. 21, registering a 26% increase compared with last year's corresponding period, Trade Promotion Organization'…
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The government has allocated 1 trillion rials ($24 million) as compensation to chicken farmers for the massive losses caused by the recent outbreak of avian flu across the country, Government…
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Tehran International Fairground is scheduled to host the first “Tehran Business Show” on Jan. 11, 2018, with the aim of developing management services and improving the economy with focus on…
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The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran is sending a delegation to the 43rd International Food and Beverage Exhibition in Japan.
The expo, also known as FOODEX JAPAN 2018, is scheduled…
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More than 3,000 tons of cat and dog food worth 197.47 billion rials ($5.9 million) were imported into Iran during the eight months to Nov. 21, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration…
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Qatar has stressed the importance of facilitating maritime trade with Iran.
This was underlined by Qatari Minister of Transportation and Communications Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti in a…
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The average goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12 months ending Dec. 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Azar, increased by 10% compared with last year’s…
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Since seven years ago when the Law of Developing Financial Instruments and Entities was passed in the parliament, more than 157 trillion rials ($ 3.76 billion) worth of Islamic sukuk have been…
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The Institute for Trade Studies and Research, affiliated to the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, has published a report in which the research body recommended property tax as a lesser-…
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Bahar Azadi gold coin surged on Tuesday after days of calm to hit 14.03 million rials ($335), according to Tehran Gold and Jewelry Union’s website. The price is reportedly the highest registered…
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The Securities and Exchange Organization is considering harsher measures against listed companies that refuse to release their financial information and follow transparency measures, the deputy…
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