Tehran Stock Exchange turned bearish on Tuesday with the benchmark index TEDPIX losing 2,082.14 points or 1.25% after news about the resignation of Foreign Minister Javad Zarif rattled the…
The next round of crude oil offer on Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) will be made by the National Iranian Oil Company on March 4. Offer conditions are the same as the previous round with regard to…
The parliament approved the section of next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill that allows the Central Bank of Iran to launch secondary markets for trading Islamic bonds issued by the government…
President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday strongly defended his government's initiative to comply with global anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism standards, saying failure to…
Broadband Internet services will be available in almost all rural areas in Iran by the end of the next Iranian year (March 2020), according to the ICT Ministry.
Iran traded 969,980 tons of non-oil commodities worth $862.75 million with the Americas during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2018-Jan. 20) to register a 7.98% and 29.…
An Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing lab was launched on Monday in Tehran by the Iranian Space Research Center in a move to boost the space program. During a ceremony at the research…
1. President Hassan Rouhani: The US unilateral sanctions against Tehran have helped Iran, as the pressures push the nation to work harder and replicate embargoed products and items. (Fars News…
Trade between Iran and neighboring Armenia hit $364 million in 2018—a record high since Armenia became independent after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Iran’s commercial attaché to…
"Chabahar Day" was marked in the strategic Iranian port city located in the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province in the presence of representatives of 17 countries, including Afghanistan and…
Indian traders will export raw sugar to Iran for March and April delivery, five trade sources said, the first Indian sugar sales to Tehran in at least five years as Iran struggles to secure food…
Iran has bettered Qatar in developing its share of the joint South Pars Gas Field over the past six years. South Pars is the world’s largest gas field located on the joint border between Iran…
Electricity experts from Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan are in Moscow, discussing technicalities of creating an energy corridor that envisages the export of electricity from Russia to Azerbaijan…
Oil inched lower on Tuesday to extend losses of more than 3 % from the previous session, easing after US President Donald Trump called on OPEC to rein in its efforts to boost prices.…
Japanese refiner Cosmo Oil will load around 900,000 barrels of Iranian Heavy crude oil in early March as local refiners are rushing to lift as much barrels from Iran during the current 180-day…
Gasoline consumption has reached an unprecedented average of 90 million liters per day and substandard cars are definitely the major contributors to the worsening air pollution and related…
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To help inculcate transparency in statecraft, the parliament ratified one amendment to the next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill on Monday obliging government-affiliated firms to log their…
The benchmark TEDPIX average finished above 166,000 points as the three-day rally in stock prices showed no signs of letting up. TEDPIX average extended its winning streak to a third session on…
The soon-to-be-launched regulated foreign exchange market, the framework for which has been approved, will function as an over-the-counter market. Rules for launching the first-ever…
Moscow, Tehran and Ankara have no plans to carry out joint military operations in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Vietnam’s national broadcaster Vietnam…
Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi in Baghdad on Monday to discuss areas of mutual interest and common unresolved issues.
President Hassan Rouhani on Monday called on domestic manufacturers to enhance the quality of their products, as it could help win people’s trust and create more jobs, which are necessary to…
Over 2.5 million smog-inducing vehicles and dilapidated two-wheelers were fined in 11 months to Feb. 19 in Tehran for violating the air pollution reduction scheme, head of the legal department…
The Department of Environment said a bill calling for scrappage of dilapidated motorcycles has been shelved by the government. Although the bill was ratified by the Majlis last September, local…

