Oman’s shift towards a non-oil future and as a dominant player in the shipping, transportation and logistics sectors is steadily gaining momentum, and showing a positive outlook towards the…
Egyptian Finance Minister Mohamed Ma’it said the country will reduce its public debt to 92% of the GDP in the budget of the current fiscal year 2018-2019, a report Saturday says.
“The…
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development raised warnings that South Korea’s economy is facing some serious challenges going forward, an analysis of data showed Sunday.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denied on Saturday that Turkey is in a currency crisis, dismissing a plunge in the lira as ‘fluctuations’ which have nothing to do with economic fundamentals.
China said it is poised to impose retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of US imports, including coffee, honey and industrial chemicals, if Washington goes ahead with its latest trade threat…
Markets often fail to predict major market-moving events even though in retrospect, they should have been obvious to anticipate. A prime example of such a failure was the 2008 global market bust…
The number of tourists visiting Cuba is on the rise despite US "campaigns" to curb economic activity on the communist island, Cuban officials announced on Friday. Some three million tourists…
The average room rates of Dubai hotels dropped due to an increase in supply, hitting a 14-year low during the month of July.
According to statistics provided by STR, a leading hotel data…
A memorandum of understanding was signed between Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, the Plan and Budget Organization and the National Development Fund of Iran on…
Ali Asghar Mounesan, head of Iran's cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, which is set be converted to a ministry, believes the new structure should involve separate divisions…
The Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation has submitted a holiday reform proposal to the government for scrutiny.
The scheme, which runs parallel to the reform plan prepared by the…
Art & Experience Cinematic Group, affiliated to the Iranian Organization of Cinema and Audiovisual Affairs, in collaboration with the Embassy of China has organized a three-day program to…
Tehran Museum of Music will hold two improvised concerts by musician and researcher Majid Kiani.
At the events slated for August 30-31, Kiani, 76, will play santur, Honaronline reported…
Popular singer Salar Aqili will perform with the Isfahan National Orchestra on August 17 in the central tourist city.
Composer and violinist Morteza Shafiee, will conduct the 50…
Meem Theater Group from Afghanistan is slated to perform an adult puppet show at the 17th Mobarak International Puppet Theater Festival in Tehran, August 23-29.
Afghan writer and…
Selected bookshops across the country will offer discount during the Summer Book Sale, a nation-wide program organized by the Book House Institute starting from August 21. The Book House website…
Two adaptations from veteran playwright and filmmaker Bahram Beyzai’s plays are being performed in Tehran theaters.
Pop singer, songwriter, guitarist and composer Mazyar Fallahi, 43, will perform two concerts on August 24 in Tehran.
Convention Center of Milad Tower will host Fallahi for at 6…
Diplomat Gallery in the north of the city is holding an exhibition of paintings by Faezeh Afjehnia.
The works presented seek to highlight the problems of women and issues like violence…
A painting exhibition by Mehdi Labafi opened on August 10 at Iran Art Gallery and is to continue till August 16.
His paintings narrate some of the bitter incidents that people come…
Conceptual installations of artist Ebrahim Eskandari is on view at an exhibition that opened on August 10 at Aaran Art Gallery.
Eskandari is preoccupied with the forgotten and vanishing…
Iranian participants in the 23d round of the Robotics World Cup have succeeded in earning a handful of titles, with school teams doing far better than university line-ups. The competition was…
Local authorities are set to introduce stricter regulations on advertising healthcare products and services through social media platforms, with the aim of squeezing out providers of unreliable…
Aiming to curb Iran’s overreliance on oil revenues and increase the share of knowledge-based firms in the national economy, President Hassan Rouhani’s government has established centers which…
A NASA spacecraft rocketed toward the sun on Sunday on an unprecedented quest to get closer to our star than anything ever sent before.
