Economy

The 4th International Innovation and Technology Exhibition (INOTEX 2015) will be held on June 9-12, ISNA reported on Friday. More than 20 Iranian specialists along with international attendees…

The chief executive officer of Dana Insurance Company on Tuesday announced the insurer’s objectives for the fiscal year that started March 21, while reviewing the private firm’s achievements in…

After protests by shareholders in front of the Tehran Stock Exchange on Hafez Street and nasty comments about stock manipulation and insider trading in the social media, the government has stepped…

Minister of Economy Ali Tayebnia said on Tuesday that Iran has signed six anti-money laundering pacts with foreign nations to boost experience and knowledge-sharing between states.

Tayebnia…

The governor of the Central Bank of Iran has reacted to reports that his bank is deeply involved in the currency market, saying that the CBI only intends to help avoid shocks. “Fluctuations in the…

Price swings in Tehran Stock Exchange besides low trade volume and value were accompanied by further retreat of the benchmark on Wednesday trading, with most of the indices settling in red.

Close to 200,000 tons of granulated iron ore, with the base price of $15 per ton, were offered by Sangan Iron Ore Complex on Iran Mercantile Exchange's (IME) export trading floor on Wednesday, IME…

Breakfast cereals are many people's choice as the first meal of the day. It is eaten hot or cold, usually mixed with milk and sometimes yogurt or fruit. Apart from satisfying the…

According to the ministry of industry, mine and trade, Iran Alumina Company – as the sole producer of alumina in the country – plans to accelerate its exploration operations to discover new…

The prospect of Iran’s capital market liberalization and integration into global financial markets in the post-sanctions era was reviewed by Islamic finance  specialist, Hassan Daher in a…

A new private sector facility to produce oxidized bitumen was inaugurated by Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare, Ali Rabiei, in the southwestern city of Abadan which will increase…

The private sector invested an estimated 12 trillion rials (close to $428 million based on official exchange rate) for the development of the southern port of Shahid Rajaei Port during the past…

Close to $2.4 billion worth of various commodities were exported to Afghanistan during the past Iranian year (ended March 20), managing director of Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI), Taher Shah…

The 6th international conference on Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning ended in Tehran on Wednesday, IRNA reported. More than 500 participants, including experts, researchers, engineers and…

While Germany traditionally used to be Iran’s major trade partner, it is now overtaken by rivals from other countries, IRNA quoted German Ambassador in Tehran, Michael Freiherr von Ungern-…

The construction sector is the most economical employment generator in Iran, accounting for 12% of the existing jobs, head of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives (ICC), Bahman Jalali said at the opening…

Rail freight transport between Iran and Turkey increased by 63% during the past Iranian calendar year (ended March 20) compared with a year earlier, head of Azerbaijan Railway Headquarter,…

Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) is considering a production line in Oman, targeting a market that stretches deep into West and North Africa, CEO Hashem Yekehzare said to IRNA on Tuesday.

Tehran is to host the first international symposium of new technologies in transportation, especially hybrid and electric cars on June 3-4, Mehr News Agency reported on Wednesday.

Secretary of the Iran Vehicle Manufacturers Association has rejected the allegation that they are in heavy debt to auto part makers, saying the claim is "baseless." Ahmad Nematbakhsh slammed the…

Hossein Abdoh Tabrizi, former secretary-general of the Securities and Exchange Organization, said many banks are window dressing their financial statements and have reported false earnings during…

A two-day conference to discuss monetary and exchange rate policies will take place from May 31 until June 1 in Tehran. Farhad Nili, the head of Money and Credit Council, said the 25th annual…

T he nuisance value of unauthorized institutions is prompting monetary officials, who seem bent on organizing them, to keep the heat on the illegal firms.

Peyman Ghorbani, vice governor of…

After two years of shady operations, the Capital Market Development Mutual Fund’s (CMDMF) website has started its test run in a bid to change its image, the chief executive of Iran Financial…

A central bank official said financial authorities have been on the horns of dilemma as to how to respond to conditions since March last year, when inflation fell considerably but interest rates…