Iran has great potential for leading the water sector entrepreneurship in the region, co-director of Cewas, a Swiss non-profit association involved in improving business practices in water and…
Increasing crude oil refining capacity can be seen as a viable option to help evade US sanctions in the short term, says a senior consultant and manager for the Middle East oil research…
A 5 megawatt photovoltaic power station was connected to the national power grid in Khorasan Razavi Province. Built over 11 hectares in the deprived border town Khaf, it is the 11th solar farm…
Tehran Municipality has signed an agreement with Omid Entrepreneurship Fund to allocate 12.5 trillion rials ($105 million) in cheap loans for the expansion of public transportation system in the…
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Researchers of a domestic knowledge-based company have succeeded in developing an efficient sewage treatment device that purifies up to 99% of wastewater. Massoumeh Heydarzadeh, a researcher at…
Iran National Innovation Fund has allocated 110 billion rials ($900,000) to knowledge-based companies active in North Khorasan Province in the current Iranian year (started March 21).
Currency rates in Tehran have been of the descending order over the past two weeks amid noticeable decline in demand and visible efforts by the Central Bank of Iran to boost the rial. The…
Listed companies in the Tehran Stock Exchange closed trading day mostly in red on Tuesday as investors were disheartened by the sharp fall in the forex market. The massive selloff…
Iran is hoping to attract up to one million Chinese tourists from next month to shore up its economy, hit by US sanctions. Vali Teymouri, Iran's deputy director for tourism affairs, told the…
Major Iranian lead and zinc producers extracted 207,788 tons of ores during the first three Iranian months (March 21-June 21), which indicates a 46% fall in production compared with last year’s…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday his country does not want a war, but said US President Donald Trump must lift harsh economic sanctions on Tehran to clear the way for…
The parties to the 2015 nuclear deal do not consider Iran's reduction of its commitments a "significant" non-compliance and there is no intention to trigger the dispute resolution mechanism…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday Europe has no right to criticize Iran's decision to reduce its compliance with the nuclear deal and pledged more cuts…
Major Iranian steelmakers exported a total of 1.62 million tons of steel during the first three Iranian months (March 21-June 21) to register a year-on-year decline of 12%, latest data released…
From Silicon Valley to Tehran, tech titans and startups have regularly reported stories of gender inequality, harassment and abuse of power. Taking a stance against such issues, Iran’s IT…
Iran was the largest fossil fuel subsidizer in 2018, according to the International Energy Agency's latest report. Having spent $69.2 billion on fossil energy consumption subsidies in 2018,…
The UNESCO world heritage sites are the places that have cultural, natural and historical importance to the world and Iran has 24 sites on that list.
Here we've rounded up five of…
Iran traded 145,768 tons worth $51.21 million of non-oil goods with Singapore in the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20) to register a 31.6% and 24.11% decline in tonnage and value…
Energy consumption and wastage have overtaken production and supply and Iran could become an energy importer despite its abundant energy resources, managing director of the Industrial Management…
The Oil Ministry is at the forefront of fighting the US sanctions, but some power circles criticize it under the name and banner of protecting national interest.
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The remaining shares of government in Shiraz Oil Refining Company and Alborz Insurance Company were offered in the stock market but had no buyers. As per earlier announcements by Iran…
Insurance companies have stopped offering third party vehicle insurance to new vehicles produced by SAIPA, Iran's second-largest automaker, due to the carmaker’s pattern of failure to settle its…
The United States is well aware that it cannot rally the world to blame Iran for the tensions surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal, so it is using every means at its disposal to maintain pressure…

