Twelve power, water and wastewater projects (at a cost of $270 million) were launched during Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian’s visit to different cities of Fars Province.
Greece's new conservative Prime Minister Mitsotakis was sworn in Monday after a sweeping election victory put him in charge of the EU's most indebted member with promises to end a decade of…
No 1360
The latest data released by the Central Bank of Iran indicate that total liquidity crossed 18,828 trillion rials ($144.8 billion) by the end of the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2019).
Cheered by the seasonal performance report of listed companies, stocks in Tehran’s market continued to extend earlier gains on Monday, amid the weak performance of world stocks.
Iran’s overseas debts have declined from $10.03 billion reported at the end of the fiscal third quarter (Dec. 21, 2018) to $9.3 billion by the end of the fourth quarter (March 20, 2019),…
Iranian steel mills produced a total of 10.62 million tons of crude steel during the first five months of 2019, up 5.5% compared with 2018’s corresponding period, the latest report released by…
Iran traded 21,156 tons of non-oil commodities worth $83.93 million with Italy during the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20), registering a 1.14% and 13.11% growth in tonnage and value…
CMA CGM, the world’s fourth biggest shipping company, said it has sufficient security measures in place to continue operating in the Persian Gulf region. The Persian Gulf is a key route for oil…
World powers expressed concerns about Tehran’s move on Sunday to start scaling up the level of uranium enrichment in response to the failure of the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to…
Iran remains open to diplomacy to save the 2015 nuclear deal but will continue to defend its rights, two senior officials said on Monday, adding that the country will reverse its recent nuclear…
An earthquake measuring 5.7 degrees on the Richter scale jolted Masjed Soleyman County in the southwestern province of Khuzestan on Monday morning, killing one person, injuring over 100 people…
Iran’s unemployment rate, the proportion of jobless population of ages 10 years and above, stood at 10.8% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), indicating a 1.3%…
Dilapidated motorcycles plying the streets of Tehran will observe a 56% jump by 2023 and exceed 2.4 million, deputy director of Tehran Air Quality Control Company says.
Iran has never been a threat to energy security, nor will it ever pose a risk to it, as insecurity in the region is against its national interests. Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh made the…
An oil tanker damaged in a bombing off the UAE port of Fujairah in May is back in business. The ship’s first destination: Iran. The Andrea Victory is sailing in the northern Persian Gulf and…
The first unit of Sardasht Hydroelectric Power Plant in Sardasht County, West Azarbaijan Province, will go on stream by the weekend, the managing director of Iran Water and Power Resources…
The expansion and construction of new units, especially for improving the quality of heavy oil products such as diesel, are on the agenda of Bandar Abbas Oil Refinery Company, its managing…
No 1359
Following a brief correction phase on Saturday, Tehran Stock Exchange clawed back into positive territory on Sunday as the massive selloff pressure abated and investors’ sentiment was boosted by…
The performance of Export Guarantee Fund of Iran in covering export risks has grown 102% during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (started March 21), compared with the corresponding…
UNICEF and Iran’s Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology have forged partnership to support innovative solutions for addressing children- and youth-related issues in the country.…
To outline plans for the 25th International Exhibition of Electronics, Computers and e-Commerce (Elecomp 2019), Iran IT Organization and the ICT Guild Organization held a conference in Tehran on…
Iran National Innovation Fund intends to offer local knowledge-based companies aid packages to the tune of 500 billion rials ($3.8 million) in the form of loans to empower tech companies in the…
As part of a move to curb unwanted and annoying text message ads, Iran’s Communications Regulatory Authority has blocked over 131,000 cellphone numbers since November 2017, when an automated…

