Economy

As foreign trade delegations flock to Iran, economic players of the domestic private sector are doubling efforts to attract investment to the small- and medium-sized enterprises. The heavy…

About 6 billion tons of minerals have been added to the country's proven reserves as a result of new explorations, announced the head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and…

There is significant potential for cooperation in the transportation sector between Iran and Spain, said Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mining and Agriculture board member, Fatemeh Moqimi…

A bumpy ride at Tehran Stock Exchange on Saturday ended with TEDPIX picking up 14.80 points or 0.02% to close at 63,482.5.

More than 593,000 tons of commodities worth over $202.3 million were offered on Iran Mercantile Exchange’s trading floors on Saturday.

In order to rid the economy of overreliance on oil revenues and move out of a single-product deadlock, Iran is actively considering ramping up non-oil exports as an alternative source of revenue…

Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has issued a warning on its website against fraudulent messages sent by the so-called “World Trade Center of Iran” regarding an upcoming visit by an Iranian…

The construction of a new terminal for Kerman Province’s International Airport officially started on Thursday. “The new terminal will sit on a 20,000-square-meter area surrounded by 40,000 square…

President Hassan Rouhani issued a circular to the heads of executive departments and agencies, highlighting the priorities and main policies to be followed by them while drafting their budget for…

Iran’s export of technical and engineering services has declined sharply over the past four years, falling down by more than 75% from $4.3 billion in 2011 to less than $1 billion annually,…

There is no plan to increase prices of the subsidized Mehr public housing units the deputy minister for roads and urban development said. Ahmad Asqari Mehrabadi said the 21,000 low-priced houses…

Resumption of overseas banking activities will help boost economic growth, a Tehran-based economist said at the weekend.

“Businesses and the public will welcome the reopening of Iranian…

Data released by the Central Bank of Iran for the month ending April 20 shows that banks faced a huge challenge in the past year in holding on to their deposits. The downward spiral began well…

Managing a smart city requires a database of citizens’ personal and social behavior, said the deputy for sales and marketing of Informatics Services Company.

Speaking at a conference ‘E-…

The number of bounced checks has increased after the newly introduced electronic check system, Chekavak, came into effect.  The Secretary General of the Central Bank of Iran Seyyed Mahmoud…

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif says if unauthorized financial institutions fall in line and are systemized the CBI will move faster to “adjust” interest rates, the website…

Iran is now the world's 12th largest market for cars after 1,106,000 cars were purchased in the country last year, which pegs it at a level equal to that of the entire continent of Africa.

Rolls-Royce expects its Dawn convertible to attract more younger buyers and more women to the brand.

The company recently released pictures and details of the new model ahead of the car's…

The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has released statistics for vehicle production during the first five months of this Iranian year (ended August 22), during which local car…

Chocolate, the shared love of almost all people, has now turned into an incredibly popular food product that millions indulge in everyday for its unique, rich, and sweet taste. It has found its…

Armenia is negotiating a series of major trade and investment deals with Iran in the wake of western sanctions being lifted.

Currently 80 mineral exploration projects are underway covering 200,000 square kilometers of the country’s mineral-rich areas to discover new reserves, said deputy for development projects of…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 809 points or 1.26% to close at 63,468 during the trading week that ended September 9, amid the reopening of several large-cap companies’ ticker symbols on…

Contrary to the unpredictable chronology of domestic and foreign events that have influenced the path of Tehran Stock Exchange over the past two years, some economists are resorting to the golden…

Iran Insurance Company will soon launch new web-based services for supplemental health insurance, the managing director said. Mahmoud Amrollahi said electronic contracting system and electronic…