Economy

Iran's drive to bolster the role of railroads in domestic transportation made fresh headway, as the Industrial Development and Renovation Organization of Iran and the Swiss company Stadler Rail…

Based on a directive issued by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, the ministry-affiliated National Trade System announced that as of Wednesday, all traders are prohibited from…

The first official cross-border retail market for local traders opened on the Siran Band-Baneh border in Iran’s western Kurdistan region with the aim of improving the livelihoods of border…

The flawed urban development model adopted in Iran over the years has placed a majority of population in desert areas while nearly two-thirds of the world’s population—almost 3.6 billion people—…

The chain reaction between the anticipated rise in deposit interest rates and the decline in prices of debt securities is in full swing, as highlighted by the issuance of the latest batch of…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 139.05 points or 0.14% to end Wednesday trade at 97,961.8.

About 898 million shares valued at $74.43 million changed hands at TSE for the day.…

In an attempt to win a place in the international market, Iran Khodro has exported its first shipment of Dena+ cars to Senegal. IKCO’s locally designed LPG hybrid Dena+ sedan is to be used by…

While a deputy minister of industries says the government’s latest auto import directive stands, the judiciary’s deputy for crime prevention claimed Monday that the government’s noncompliance…

Germany will investigate whether to tighten the rules that govern when an investor needs to disclose a holding in a company after news that China’s Geely purchased a $9 billion stake in Daimler…

As the crackdown on the foreign exchange black market continues, Tehran's prosecutor announced on Tuesday that so far 1,300 bank accounts belonging to unregulated currency traders have been…

All illegal credit institutions will be fully organized and sorted out by the Central Bank of Iran and the parliament up to the first half of the next fiscal year in late September, the head of…

As lackluster banking relations have hampered Iran’s economic prospects despite the lifting of sanctions after the implementation of the 2016 nuclear deal, it looks like the country’s ties with…

A total of 302,511 gold coins were pre-purchased by applicants, according to Bank Melli, the lender in charge of implementing the Central Bank of Iran’s initiative to hold gold coin presale to…

Iran Mercantile Exchange plans to start trading in domestically produced iron ore pellet and concentrate, IME Managing Director Hamed Soltani-Nejad said on Monday.

“The IME also plans to…

Qeshm Cement Company has readied a 40,000-ton batch of clinker for export to India, announced Hormoz Amiri, an official with Qeshm Free Zone Organization.

“Qeshm Cement Company’s clinker…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained a feeble 2.34 points to end Monday trade at 98,100.8, indicating a 0.002% uptick compared to Monday.

About 958 million shares valued at $43.28…

Donya-e-Eqtesad Media Group held the Fifth Iranian Economy Overview Conference on Tuesday. 

The event was attended by a host of economists and market analysts whose aim was to…

Iran exported more than €113.65 million worth of commodities to Austria in 2017, indicating an 18.74% rise compared with the previous year. Imports of Iran from the European country amounted to…

More than 387 tons of balls used in different sports worth 66.94 billion rials ($2 million) were imported into Iran during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21,…

Over 1 million tons of commodities were transited from Sarakhs rail border crossing in the northeastern Khorasan Razavi Province during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 21…

Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport registered over 142,000 takeoffs and landings in 2017, indicating a 7% rise compared with the year before, the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s…

The World Federation of Trade Unions’ Presidential Council convened in Tehran on Feb. 26-27, during which international and regional labor issues were discussed and WFTU goals and priorities…

The 15th meeting of the Iran-Armenia Intergovernmental Commission was held in Armenia’s capital city of Yerevan on Monday and Tuesday.

Iran's Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said on…

A seminar titled “Investment Opportunities in Iran” was held at the South Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the South Korean capital Seoul on Monday.

Iran’s Ambassador to South…

The Sharif University of Technology held a job fair over the weekened at Goftogu Park north of Tehran.

According to the events website, 55 companies participated in the job fair…