Ambitious telecom projects have been launched in the western province of Kurdestan by Information and Communications Technology Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi, during a visit to Sanandaj…
Iran’s mission to the United Nations bluntly dismissed as untrue the US allegations over Thursday’s attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman after Washington blamed Tehran for the attacks.…
Iran's rich resources and strategic geographical position, along with its sustainable security and skilled workforce, provide multiple opportunities for investors and businesses in the member…
Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday that he had no reply to the message he was delivering from US President Donald…
President Donald Trump’s threat to sanction Russia’s controversial new natural gas pipeline into Europe is an indication that competition to supply the fuel is heating up.
The outlook for oil demand growth in 2019 has dimmed due to worsening prospects for world trade, the International Energy Agency said Friday, although stimulus packages and developing countries…
More than 440,000 tons of oilseeds are expected to be produced in Iran in the current fiscal year (started March 21) to register a 30% growth compared with last year’s output, an advisor to the…
Iran’s industrial purchasing managers’ index (PMI) experienced its highest monthly growth in the month ending May 21 since the first publication of PMI in the country eight months ago. The…
Iran is now self-sufficient in the production of railroad switches, the managing director of Iran Rail Industries Development Company said. Kazem Taherzadeh was speaking in a press conference…
The upcoming 26th International Exhibition of Food, Food Technology and Agriculture, also known as "Iran Agrofood 2019", is expected to feature representatives of 160 foreign companies, Managing…
The dearth of supply is one of the reasons behind skyrocketing home prices in Iran, says Hossein Afshin, an official with Majlis Research Center.
Iran traded 537,456 tons of non-oil commodities worth $219.09 million with the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations during the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20) to…
Concentration of bad ozone as a known secondary air pollutant is gradually reaching critical levels in Tehran, director of Tehran's Air Quality Control Company was quoted as saying. "Bad ozone…
OPEC said that international trade tensions are hurting demand for oil, slashing its estimates for consumption earlier in the year and predicting further challenges ahead.
Electricity produced from 53 hydropower stations in the last fiscal (ended March 20) amounted to 16,000 gigawatt hours, of which 50% was generated in winter, managing director of Iran Water…
Iran and Afghanistan signed an agreement in Kabul on Thursday on the optimal use of water sharing from the Hirmand (also known as Helmand) River.
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Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe received a stately welcome at Tehran’s Sa’dabad Complex on Wednesday and sat down for talks with President Hassan Rouhani. Abe, the first Japanese leader…
The Central Insurance company of Iran announced the risk retention and reinsurance capacity for insurance companies. According to data published by the CII website, the main state-owned Iran…
The Tehran Stock Exchange closed trading day in positive territory amid rising demand for bank and auto stocks. After a two-day lukewarm performance, the main TSE index soared on…
Banks have plans to divest 400 trillion rials ($3 billion) of their surplus property before the current fiscal is out in March 2020, said the deputy economy minister for banking, insurance and…
As is the case in almost all Iranian metropolises, Qom has its fair share of smog-inducing and dilapidated public transportation vehicles. Abbas Zakerian, director of Transportation and Traffic…
Tehran Municipality has launched sightseeing tours in and around Sorkheh Hesar National Park in east Tehran to promote tourism in the area. An electric open-sided minibus, with a capacity of 15…
Since June 2018, Iran’s auto production has been plummeting. Data released by the Industries Ministry show that the decline has continued in the second month of the current fiscal year (…
Secretary-General of the European External Action Service Helga Maria Schmid on Wednesday set off on a tour of Persian Gulf countries. Schmid plans to visit the UAE, Oman, Qatar and Iran…

