Economy

Iranian exporters of semi-finished steel products returned to the market after the Iranian New Year holidays late last month with price reductions that followed the trend in the wider global…

Close to $2 billion worth of nuts and dried fruit were exported from Iran in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), registering a 9% decrease compared with the corresponding period of the year…

The government has finally dialed down import duties on various types of flat steel, despite objections by producers and even government bodies such as Iranian Mines and Mining Industries…

Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Towar Al Kuwari, vice chairman of Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, met with members of a visiting trade delegation from Iran on Thursday.

Iranian exporters of semi-finished steel products returned to the market after the Iranian New Year holidays late last month with price reductions that followed the trend in the wider global…

In latest fishing season (Oct. 12, 2017-April 4), output in the northern Mazandaran Province bordering the Caspian Sea amounted to around 2,400 tons, showing an 11% increase compared with the…

Italy, with more than $1.56 million, was the biggest exporter of sunglasses to Iran during the 11 months to Feb. 19. Based on the latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

At the end of March, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani traveled to Azerbaijan to mark the opening of bilateral segments of the International North-South Transport Corridor.

Iran is keen to take advantage of the new dispensation in Zimbabwe led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to deepen bilateral relations aimed at promoting investment, a top diplomat has said.

India’s Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval to the memorandum of understanding between India and Iran on the establishment of an…

Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture is scheduled to host a joint forum between Iranian and Russian businesses on April 9. 

The event will be attended by…

Iran’s commercial exchanges with Thailand amounted to 2.11 million tons worth $951.69 million during the 11 months to Feb. 19, witnessing a 49.76% and 67.52% growth in tonnage and value…

An innovative startup dubbed "Petia" allows pet owners to check the products of pet stores nearby and order commodities online. 

The startup has launched a location-based app which…

A swathe of Google employees have signed a petition calling on chief executive Sundar Pichai to stop the company from aiding the Pentagon’s artificial intelligence project.

US President Donald Trump has said he would take a serious look at policies to address what he says are the unfair business advantages of online retailer Amazon.com Inc.

Speaking to…

As part of its Doing Business project, the World Bank also monitors indices concerning trading across borders and the numbers indicate Iran is not doing well. 

Tehran Chamber of…

Strengthening the private sector role in bolstering the economy and implementing divestiture laws has been a major focus of President Hassan Rouhani’s administration, but the privatization…

The International Monetary Fund, in its latest assessment of Iran's economic situation as part of its Selected Issues paper, has hailed Iran's progress in upgrading its legislative and…

Most foreign currencies continued to gain against the rial on Wednesday in a rally that started from the early days of the current Iranian year that began on March 21. According to Fars News…

Iranian Privatization Organization plans to transfer the shares of 12 public companies to the private sector on April 17, the organization’s website announced.

The average Producer Price Index in the 12 months ending March 20, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Bahman and the last Iranian year, increased by 10.5% compared with last year’s…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 64.48 points or 0.07% to end Wednesday trade at 97,150.6.

About 719 million shares valued at $28.14 million changed hands at TSE for the day.…

In pursuit of the New Year’s national goal, “Support for Iranian Products”, the government has banned the purchase of foreign-made products that are domestically produced for all government…

Tehran Stock Exchange is planning to float the shares of 12 companies in the new fiscal year (started March 21), the exchange's listing and public offering manager, Esmaeil Dargahi, announced.…

Thailand was the biggest exporter of sweet corn to Iran during the 11 months to Feb. 19, as it shipped more than $6.85 million worth of the crop during the period.