Economy

The Supreme Council of Insurance Industry will soon start reviewing the rules for implementing corporate governance in insurance firms, the head of the council and president of Central Insurance…

The chief executive of one of the oldest and most powerful Chinese banks has expressed willingness to enter Iran and open a representative office.

Chen Siqing, CEO of Bank of China, made…

Raiffeisenbank International (RBI) of Austria will soon open a branch in Iran, announced the country’s ambassador to Tehran. The Austrian ambassador Friedrich Stift said an Iranian delegate was to…

In return for the export of every three kilograms of oranges or tangerines, one kilogram of citrus fruits can be imported, according to a new regulation introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture…

The increase in online trading is straining Tehran Stock Exchange’s trading platform, Ali Sahrayi, the company’s vice president, said.

Online trades make up a quarter of all trading on the…

Census field officers have collected data from more than 7.5 million households across the country since the beginning of the door-to-door phase of the Eighth National Population and Housing…

The Producer Price Index in the 12-month period ending October 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Mehr, increased by 3.2% compared with last year’s corresponding figure, according to…

A recent report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows 13.5 million or 55.5% of Iranian households (11.2 million or 82.8% of urban and 2.3 million or 17.2% of rural) had access to the Internet at…

Iran exported more than 130,700 tons of non-oil commodities valued at $42.3 million to Georgia during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering a 10% decline…

The subsidiaries of National Iranian Copper Industries Company produced 528,768 tons of copper concentrate in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering an 18% rise…

Following the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action between Iran and the six world powers last year, which led to the lifting of commercial and economic sanctions against Tehran, the…

Around 18,300 tons of chinaware were produced during the five months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), registering a 10% decrease compared with the corresponding period of last year…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index inched down 1.50 points or less than 0.01% to end Sunday trade at 80,339.2.

The index stalling came a day after its massive rally on Saturday when TEDPEX…

Iran’s Pishkhan, a company affiliated with the state, has launched a new website to help learner-drivers prepare for the country’s mandatory driving theory test.

Pishkhan, which offers…

A project to develop a new space telescope in Iran’s Alborz Province has been made public and the center hosting it is likely to be opened before 2017. The center would be the first of its kind in…

Scientists have developed a new way to manipulate atoms inside diamond crystals so that they store information long enough to function as quantum memory, which encodes information not as the 0s…

Iran exported 36,400 tons of raisins during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), which indicates a 10% decline compared with the similar period of a year before,…

Iran accounts for $2.1 billion of the Middle East’s $7.2 billion beauty products market–second in the region after Saudi Arabia, according to the Iranian Association of Cosmetics, Toiletries and…

After a 10-year hiatus, Sefid Dasht Steel Complex became operational and produced its first batch of direct-reduced iron on Friday, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation…

The southern Kish Island is scheduled to host the Eighth International Iran Air Show from November 16 to 19.

The head of KLM Royal Dutch expects demand to and from Iran to increase, as Iran emerges from years of western-backed sanctions over its nuclear program.

Iran exported 771,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $300.2 million to the Republic of Azerbaijan during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), which indicates a 126%…

Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said French plane manufacturer Airbus and its American rival Boeing have agreed to grant licenses to the Islamic Republic forthe manufacture…

The 13th meeting of Iran-Russia Economic Commission will be held in Tehran in December, IRNA reported, quoting Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov as saying in a press conference…

Post Bank of Iran and Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines signed an agreement to enhance cooperation. According to the agreement PBI will provide IRISL with banking services including…