Sugar cubes, tomato paste, rice, fish, eggs and many other products categorized by the government as “essential goods”, importers of which get subsidized foreign currency, are now popping up in…
Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Education to support poor students who have dropped out of school. "A…
Iran’s two major coal producers' concentrate output stood at 522,947 tons during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21) to register a 3% increase compared with last…
Natural gas prices spiked on Monday as the market gained confidence that the severe cold gripping the United States will persist longer than previously thought, driving up heating demand and…
Major Japanese banks are set to resume Iranian oil transactions after receiving final regulatory clearance, paving the way for the country's refiners to begin loadings as early as this month,…
OPEC plans to publish this week quotas for individual countries under the new OPEC/non-OPEC production cut deal agreed upon on December 7 and in force since January 1, an OPEC source told…
Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian on Monday inaugurated a water supply project in the town of Maraveh Tappeh in northern Golestan Province. According to the Energy Ministry news website, the $1.5…
Compressed natural gas stations have the capacity to supply 40 million cubic meters of CNG, but at present are operating at half capacity as lesser number of motorists are buying the eco-…
An estimated €2 billion in foreign investment has been made in Abadan Oil Refinery in the southern Khuzestan Province in the past two years, CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and…
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Iran plans to send a first indigenous satellite designed to carry out long-term operations into space in the near future, using home-grown technology, President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday.…
A delegation of Iranian lawmakers led by Chairman of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh arrived in Damascus on Monday to hold talks with Syrian…
Iran is displeased with the European Union for its delay in launching a financial payment channel to circumvent the United States sanctions, but has not yet completely lost hope of the plan’s…
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi said in a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif on Sunday that his country is pursuing stronger ties with Iran. “Fostering best…
The probability of ramped-up rhetoric between the United States and Iran deteriorating into an open war is very low, a former diplomat said.
The third round of crude oil sales will be held on Iran Energy Exchange on January 21, a National Iranian Oil Company official said.
The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran, a state-owned export credit agency, issued $1.7 billion worth of guarantees for exporters of non-oil goods in the first nine months of current fiscal that ends…
Despite an uptick in gold prices in international markets on Monday, the yellow metal stayed almost unchanged in Tehran due largely to falling currency rates. The benchmark Bahar Azadi…
As part of Tehran Municipality’s unending fight against dirty air, over the past seven weeks half a million smog inducing vehicles have been fined for infringing traffic regulations.
The air pollution reporting system used in Iran will get an update as soon as the Majlis ratifies changes proposed by the Department of Environment. In a talk with ISNA, Shina Ansari, director…
Iran Airports Company registered 327,803 takeoffs and landings during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21), which shows a 13% decrease compared with the similar…
The nurse to bed ratio in Iran is at 0.8, the head of Nursing Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran said. Asghar Dalvandi added that the ratio should rise to 1.8, Mehr News Agency reported…
About 25,000 tons of goods worth $16.2 million have been exported since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2018) by small- and medium-sized enterprises based in the industrial…
The Iranian Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has removed 47 commodities from the list of banned imports. Commodities allowed for import under the new directive fall under the wide-…
Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Hamed Mazaherian: The housing market is bracing for recession. (ILNA) Navy’s Deputy Commander Rear-Admiral Touraj Hassani-Moqaddam: Marine…
