Economy

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index TEDPIX gained 1,333 points or 1.5% during the trading week that ended on Nov. 22 to close at 89,339.1.

The benchmark index is currently around…

The area under greenhouse cultivation in Iran presently spans 12,157 hectares, which is 38% more compared to the period before August 2013 when President Hassan Rouhani took office, according to…

The latest data on ICT development from International Telecommunication Union shows continued progress in connectivity and use of information and communications technologies in Iran.

A local startup dubbed ‘Cleanx’ has been launched providing users with housekeeping services.  In addition to its website, cleanx.ir, the startup offers services through an Android app…

Iran Computer and Video Games Foundation has called on game developers wanting to attend the 7th Tehran Video Game Festival to submit their products.

According to a press release,…

European Union privacy regulators will discuss ride-hailing app Uber’s massive data breach cover-up next week and could create a task-force to coordinate investigations.

Uber faces…

Export Development Bank of Iran–the country's exim bank–is to integrate its resources with funds from the country's sovereign wealth fund to allocate them as loans to Iranian exporters, EDBI’s…

Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture has conducted a study on the presence of foreign banks in different countries and its  economic impact, underscoring the lack…

The research arm of the Iranian Parliament has conducted a thorough study on the dire condition of Social Security Organization–the country's largest pension fund–and offered short- and long-…

Central Bank of Iran’s Vice Governor Akbar Komijani appealed to the country’s banking system to help the victims of Kermanshah’s recent earthquake and fulfill their corporate social…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 564.50 points or 0.64% to end Wednesday trade at 89,339.1.

About 1.23 million shares valued at $68.49 million changed hands in the day.

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Iran’s semi-finished steel exports during the first seven months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Oct. 22) stood at 3.51 million tons, up 76% year-on-year, according to Iranian Steel…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index TEDPIX gained 2,294 points or 2.7% during the eighth month of the current fiscal year, Aban (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) to end at a near 4-year high of 88,774.

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The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting is considering issuing Islamic bonds in the Iranian capital market, the head of Iran Far Bourse said. “The initial permissions for issuing IRIB’s…

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index in Iran during the 12-month period ending Nov. 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Aban, increased by 8.4% compared with last year…

Iran and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation among the government, private sector and investors of the two countries in the fields of transportation,…

Some 350,000 tons of apples are estimated to be exported from Iran by the end of the current fiscal year (March 20, 2018), Deputy Agriculture Minister Mohammad Ali Tahmasebi was quoted as saying…

Tehran Municipality’s Specialized Exhibition Center at Goftogou Park is hosting the Second International Exhibition of Horticulture, Inputs, Greenhouses, Related Industries, Machinery and…

Ithraa, Oman’s inward investment and export promotion agency, recently held a one-day workshop at the Public Authority for Civil Aviation Training Centeer, to explore the challenges Omani…

In a meeting held at Iran Chamber of Commerce, Mining, Industries, and Agriculture, authorities, including the head of Tabriz Chamber of Commerce and representatives of chambers from different…

The 11th International Exhibition of Flour and Bakery Industry, also known as Ibex 2017, opens today (Thursday) at Tehran’s International Fairground and will run through Nov. 26. Close to 180…

Local company Arman Motor Kavir is set to unveil two imported Luxgen cars in Tehran on Friday.

Arman Motor signed a representation deal with Taiwanese automaker Luxgen Motor Co. in July…

In order to “protect domestic production”, the Industries Ministry has proposed a new guideline on tire imports including higher tariffs.

If approved by the government, tariffs on…

SAIPA board of directors has appointed Qasem Jahroudi as new CEO. He replaces Mehdi Jamali. Jahroudi has been active in the domestic auto industry for almost three decades, and was CEO of Iran…

The sudden leap in gold coins’ prices and their unprecedented bubble in Iran mainly stems from unreal and speculative demand in the market. According to the head of Tehran’s Gold and Jewelry…