Economy

Iran-China trade during the eight months to Aug. 31, 2017 stood at $24.17 billion, registering a 24% increase compared with the corresponding period of last year.

Iran exported $215 million worth of goods to Turkmenistan during the six months to Sept. 22.

A 37-member delegation from Pakistan comprising businesspeople active in trade, agriculture, floriculture, rubber industry and machinery is scheduled to visit Iran on Oct. 31 and meet their…

Iran exported more than 34.61 million tons of mineral products worth over $4.77 billion during the first half of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept. 22), registering an 8% and 4% growth in…

The National Development Fund of Iran is allocating $2 billion in lines of credit for consumers in Iran’s primary export destinations this fiscal year (to end March 20, 2018), the chairman of…

The goods and services Consumer Price Index in the 12-month period ending Oct. 22, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mehr, increased by 8.2% compared with last year’s corresponding…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 183.00 points or 0.21% to end Tuesday trade at 86,529.2.

About 1,088 million shares valued at $53.256 million changed hands for the day.

China’s Sinosteel Corporation presented its pellet production technology during a ceremony held in Tehran with Iranian steel industry officials and players in attendance.

The technology…

Iran plans to add 336,000 tons of primary aluminum smelting capacity in 2018, the planning manager of state-owned mining holding company IMIDRO, Amir Sabagh, told S&P Global Platts.

Once again, the Iranian capital market beat all its rival markets, namely gold, forex and real estate, in terms of return on investment in the seven months of the current fiscal year (March 21-…

Iran’s largest ride-hailing company, Snapp, has entered the northeastern city of Tabriz.

After its successful experience in delivering services in several major cities, including Tehran…

Two workshops in the field of information and communications technology will be held in Tehran by the Faculty of Applied Science of Post and Telecommunications (ICT Faculty), which is affiliated…

Microsoft Corp said it will drop a lawsuit against the US government after the Department of Justice changed data request rules on alerting Internet users about agencies accessing their…

A new Iranian online market, Eigg Supermarket, has been launched to help users purchase groceries and other items. Operating under the address Eigg.ir, the business offers a wide range of…

Iran’s Ministry of Health signed an investment and cooperation memorandum of understanding with UK’s International Hospitals Group on Monday in the Iranian Embassy in London. Based on the deal,…

Securities and Exchange Organization of Iran, the country's stock market regulator, has for the first time issued permits for two Iranian private rating agencies.  

According to…

Mellat Insurance, affiliated with Bank Mellat, announced that it has signed a contract with France’s SCOR SE, based on which the major reinsurer will provide excessive loss coverage for Mellat…

Bank Saderat Iran managed to obtain the ISO 10668 certificate in financial and banking fields from Swiss Quality and Certificate. According to BSI’s official website, the bank managed to get the…

The research arm of the Iranian Parliament has forecast a positive growth for the construction sector for the fiscal 2017-18 after a longstanding downturn took its toll on a sector deemed vital…

More than 19.6 million tons of non-oil products worth close to $7.4 billion were exported from Bushehr Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), registering…

A high-ranking commercial delegation from the European Union headed by the head of EU’s Agriculture and Rural Development Commission, Phil Hogan, is scheduled to visit Iran on Nov. 11. The 50-…

Heads of the Armenian and Iranian tax entities met for the first time in Yerevan on Monday and expressed their willingness for deepening cooperation.

The two sides also discussed…

Iranian leather and accessory manufacturing company Dorsa reached an agreement with Swarovski to use the Austrian company’s loose crystals in its finished products, the Iranian company’s website…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 134.00 points or 0.15% to end Monday trade at 86,346.2.

About 1,837 million shares valued at $86.508 million changed hands for the day.

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Safety Design in Buildings, an initiative co-founded with Intersec, a leading trade fair for security, safety and fire protection, is now expanding to Tehran next month with a conference on Nov…