Turkey’s Customs and Trade Minister Bulent Tufenkci said Ankara will accelerate efforts to facilitate transit through Iran, especially to increase trade with Qatar.
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Iran Chamber of Guilds has made it mandatory for its members to issue paper receipts for all wholesale or retail purchases as well as imported items. The announcement was made by the head of…
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According to a report by Majlis Research Center, the research arm of the parliament, the government and public companies ran up a total of 6,250 trillion rials ($142.04 billion) in liabilities…
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Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, in cooperation with the Thai Embassy in Tehran, plans to send a business delegation to Thailand in February.
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Iran’s Ariana Tunnel Dam Company has signed a contract to build a border bridge in the Armenian town of Bagratashen, connecting the country to Georgia.
The contract was signed on Monday…
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Ford Motor Co’s plan to double its electrified vehicle spending is part of an investment tsunami in batteries and electric cars by global automakers that now totals $90 billion and is still…
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SAIPA started presales of its latest hatchback model Quick on Tuesday.
The presales were to start last November, but at the time SAIPA boss Qasem Jahroudi said, “The presales are being…
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As per a ruling issued by the Ministry of Industries, motorbike safety and quality standards have been upgraded and eight new standards have been added to the existing 17. All Iranian firms…
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Iranian iron ore miners experienced a good year in 2017, as they became the sixth largest supplier of the material to China by shipping about 22 million tons to the world’s largest importer of…
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Iran exported more than $3.03 billion worth of goods to South Korea during the nine months to Dec. 21, 2017, registering a 36% and 30% growth respectively compared with the corresponding period…
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Iran’s semi-finished steel exports during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21) stood at 4.61 million tons, marking a rise of 80% year-on-year, the Iranian Steel…
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The Majlis Joint Commission has allowed the government to gradually remove 33 million people from the list of cash subsidy recipients in the next fiscal (March 2017-18).
A lawmaker said…
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Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 652.93 points or 0.67% to end Tuesday trade at 98,596.9.
About one billion shares valued at $49.90 million changed hands at TSE for the day.…
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Iran Privatization Organization, the state-run entity overseeing the sale of state-owned companies, plans to divest the remaining stake of the government in major privatized lenders and thereby…
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The volume of investments made by the private sector in Tehran’s ailing housing sector in the first half of the current fiscal year to Sept. 22 has registered a 34.8% increase compared…
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Iran’s Seventh Conference on E-Banking and Payment Systems will commence on Jan. 22 at Tehran’s Milad Tower and focus on innovation, new players in the electronic banking market and banks’ new…
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The life insurance portfolio of insurers and its potentials have improved, in light of the number of people currently benefitting from its coverage, the head of the Central Insurance of Iran,…
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Iran has 900,000 hectares under vegetable cultivation and produces about 28 million tons of different kinds of vegetables per year, making it the seventh and fifth in the world in terms of land…
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Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi speaks of “dark chapters” in the management of the capital city by his predecessor between the fiscal years 2005-6 and March 2017-18.
In a report…
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Two rail projects, namely Malayer-Firouzan-Kermanshah and Mahabad-Urmia railroads, will become operational during the Ten-Day Dawn celebrations (February 1-11), marking the anniversary of the…
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Iran-France Transportation Working Group held its first meeting in Tehran on Monday where representatives from transport ministries of the two countries discussed a wide range of topics,…
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Average annual hours actually worked per person in Iran are at 800, a report by the Statistical Center of Iran announced.
For Japan, South Korea, China, Turkey, Germany, Pakistan and…
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The First International Comprehensive Marine Exhibition of Iran, also known as MARINEX, has been scheduled for Jan. 24 at Tehran’s International Fairground, the official website of the expo, www…
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Artificial intelligence programs built by Alibaba and Microsoft have beaten humans on a Stanford University reading comprehension test.
“This is the first time that a machine has…
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US lawmakers are urging AT&T Inc, the No. 2 American wireless carrier, to cut all commercial ties to Chinese phone maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and oppose plans by telecom operator China…
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