With wild fluctuations tarnishing the stock market and the incoming flow of pessimistic reports on firms’ profitability, many investors seek to pour their capital in safer, less risky markets. In…
Economy
Steel producers are struggling with a glut in both domestic and international markets. Some analysts believe the manufacturers have no option but to reduce production, arguing that keeping…
Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia, heading a high-level delegation, including deputy economy ministers Mohammad Khazaie, Mohammad Parizi and Ali Asghar Yousefnejad, is in the Republic of Mozambique…
Direct flights from Iraq and China to Kish Island in the southern Hormozgan Province are soon to be established, announced deputy head of tourism department in Kish Free Zone Organization,…
About 83,000 hectares of land are under organic crop cultivation in Iran, including 38,000 hectares of natural terrain, Mehr News Agency quoted head of Iran Organic Association Reza Nourani as…
After over 40 years of on-and-off interest in transferring the capital to another city, the Guardians Council last week approved the formation of a 15-member research commission to make a final…
The Business Training Center is to hold a conference on “Effective Trade with Iraq, Azerbaijan, and Turkmenistan” on June 14 and 15 at the IRIB International Conference Center in Tehran, according…
The High Council of Iran’s Free Trade, Industrial and Special Economic Zones under the auspices of First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri passed a bill to create eight new free trade and special…
Iran and Turkey are considering revising the import tariffs on some commodities listed in their bilaterally signed preferential trade agreement, deputy minister of industries, mines and trade,…
Ebrahim Hamidi, a member of the strategic council of Iran's Insurance Company, regarded poor services offered by insurers as the main reason behind citizens' reluctance to take out life insurance…
The Central Bank of Iran has repeatedly cautioned commercial banks against doing business with illegal financial institutions, but it seems the warning has largely fell on deaf ears.
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The central bank has tightened its grip over the foreign exchange market by increasing supervision. But time and again the bank has distorted the market.
Iran Financial Center is holding an options and futures workshop in Switzerland to train Iranian financiers. The two-day workshop is a joint project between the center and the Centro di Studi…
Iran extracts about 17 million tons of decorative stones annually, only 4% of which is exported, generating revenues of about $200 million per year, chairman of Stone Association of Iran,…
Deputy minister of industry, mine and trade, Mehdi Karbasian, says the administration’s special plan to produce iron ore concentrate and iron ore pellets will end the export of unprocessed iron…
Market participants and stockholders express relief at the possibility that downward price trends have ended and stock values are near equitable levels.
Financial Tribune’s sister-…
The gloomy economy, lingering western sanctions against Iran’s nuclear program and investors’ overreaction fueled a massive selloff on Tuesday with Tehran Stock Exchange’s gauge recording a record…
A former governor of the Central Bank of Iran has criticized the composition of the Money and Credit Council, saying the area of expertise of its members is irrelevant to the council’s tasks.…
The Securities and Exchange Organization extended the underwriting of Ganjineh Ayandeh Roshan Exchange-Traded Fund for three days, Bourse Press reported on Tuesday, as the sale of the fund’s units…
Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said the former administration's intervention in banking affairs has "weakened" and "crippled" commercial banks.
"Any government…
The High Council of Statistics has approved that the Statistical Center of Iran will be the “sole official” entity in charge of gathering information and releasing data on economic indicators,…
Under a new clause the parliament has added to the Monetary and Banking Act’s Article 39, the Central Bank of Iran has the legal authority to take action against unauthorized financial and credit…
About 763,000 tons of goods worth more than $187 million were exported via the western Kermanshah Province during the first two month of the current Iranian year (started March 21), which shows a…
Plans are underway to build a new passenger terminal in Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport, deputy head of planning and supervision in Iranian Airports Holding Company Gholamhossein Baqerian…
Having blown fresh wind into a much-delayed mortgage plan, the government is entering tough negotiations with real-estate developers, credit institutions and mortgage companies to hammer out the…
