The Eighth International Amirkabir Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Competitions (AUTCup 2019) opened Saturday at the Tehran International Fairgrounds. Over 300 participant teams, including…
Several Iranian mobile games have been shortlisted for the 15th International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA Global) and are competing for IMGA’s Public Choice Award. The five works developed by…
Apple Inc. banning Iranian iOS apps has hit headlines once again. Multiple factors are behind the recent ban which has rendered Apple smartphones almost useless in the country and can lead to a…
Turkey is trying to convince the United States to change its mind about Iran sanctions, Turkey’s foreign minister said on Saturday. Speaking at an event hosted by the Bursa Chamber of Commerce…
President Hassan Rouhani’s decision to pay his first official visit to Iraq could indicate the resolution of key disputes between the two neighboring countries, a senior journalist and political…
Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif has once again reiterated the crucial role of implementing standards set by the global anti-money laundering watchdog in resolving economic challenges…
A joint commercial forum, scheduled in Tehran on March 13, will host businesses from Iran and India. The event was planned in a meeting between India’s commercial attaches in Iran and…
Iran traded 36.38 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $18.77 billion with Persian Gulf littoral states, namely Iraq, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, in the first 10…
The goods and services Consumer Price Index in Iran registered a year-on-year increase of 42.3% in the Iranian month of Bahman (Jan. 21-Feb. 19) compared with the similar month of last year.
The sole hydroelectric power plant in Isfahan Province will restart operation next week, said the deputy of conservation and utilization at the Isfahan Regional Water Company. The power plant…
National Iranian Gas Company has started supplying compressed natural gas through pipelines to about 1,000 households in the city of Zabol in southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province, governor…
Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says the Majlis has allowed his ministry to borrow €300 million from the National Development Fund of Iran for improve precautionary measures against…
Construction of a new ethylene oxide plant will begin soon in Andimeshk, Khuzestan Province, director of public relations of Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company said Saturday. “The…
Kazakhstan plans to cut its oil exports by around 2% this year to 71 million tons, its energy ministry told Reuters, mainly at the expense of China, amid a production decline. This is…
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In a highly anticipated parliamentary decision on Saturday, lawmakers ratified an amendment to the next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill which obliges government to allocate $14 billion…
The Central Bank of Iran said Saturday that plans for merging five banks and credit institutions affiliated to armed forces with the state-owned Bank Sepah is in motion.
Saeed Fallahpour, a board member of the Securities and Exchange Organization and a deputy of the SEO Supervision of Financial Institutions said Saturday that the value of Iran's four…
The constitutional arbiter Expediency Council again was unable to reach a decision on a bill that endorses Iran's accession to the UN Convention on Transnational Crime, commonly known as the…
The deadline extension granted by the global anti-money laundering watchdog is an “opportunity” to make amendments that could help lessen the impact of sanctions and facilitate Iran’s economic…
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s recent trip to Tehran indicated that relations between the two countries are enduring despite foreign efforts to weaken their alliance, a lawmaker said.
The upcoming visit by President Hassan Rouhani to Baghdad would be a “turning point” in the two countries’ relations after the formation of Iraq’s new government, a senior Iraqi official said.…
Traffic Police will impound dilapidated cars during the Norouz holiday season (March 21-April 2). Cars plying the roads and highways across the country and lacking the mandatory technical…
In February Tehranis had some relief with better air quality compared to the month last year, data from Tehran Air Quality Control Company shows. Charts published on TAQCC website, airnow…
An estimated 10,000 containers of imported auto parts are stuck in Iranian customs warehouses ostensibly because local automotive companies Iran Khodro and SAIPA are unable or unwilling to get…

