The rise in ethane production in Iran over the last eight months has helped petrochemical plants raise their ethylene output by 420,000 tons – reaching about 7.7 million tons. According…
In an ignoble move, the messaging company ‘Slack’ has deactivated accounts of hundreds of Iranian users across continents, saying that the decision has been made in accordance with US sanctions…
A new startup has been launched in Tehran that makes building construction a tad easier by connecting landowners, project managers, engineers, and contractors through a user-friendly online…
Visiting Tehran during the 9th edition of Iran’s International Symposium on Telecommunications, ITU Director of Telecommunication Standardization Bureau met with the ICT Minister. Chaesub…
On the eve of the first day of winter, the winter solstice, sometime between December 21 and 22, a nocturnal celebration is observed in Iran. It is generally called Yalda, or Shab-e-Chelle, for…
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India will deposit payments for crude oil imported from Iran into escrow accounts of five of its banks held with state-run UCO Bank Ltd. after the two nations agreed on a payment mechanism to…
President Hassan Rouhani left Tehran for Ankara on Wednesday at the head of a high-powered politico-economic delegation to take part in the fifth meeting of Iran-Turkey High Council of Strategic…
Iran’s top diplomat has called on western powers to adopt a constructive and cooperative approach on the international political efforts to put an end to the plight of the Syrian people. …
Parliament officially acknowledged the receipt of a motion to impeach Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati during its Wednesday session, marking the start of a 10-day time frame for holding a…
Total assets of the Central Bank of Iran reached 7.1 quadrillion rials ($ 70.1 billion) in the first seven months of current fiscal year, registering 27.8% growth year-on- year and 16.1%…
The Statistical Center of Iran announced that the number of building permits issued during the first quarter of the current fiscal year that ended on June 21 increased compared with the same…
The average Export Price Index in Iran (using the fiscal year ending March 2012 as a base year and in rial terms) stood at 240.5 for the second quarter of the current fiscal year (June 22-Sept.…
A total of 3.66 million tons of non-oil goods and about as much oil products were transited via Iran’s ports during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), Mohammad…
Iran's major aluminum producers' output stood at an aggregate of 231,031 tons during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21), which indicates a 3% increase compared…
The Cabinet has given the nod to the privatization of two top Tehran football clubs, Esteghlal and Perspolis, by the Iranian Privatization Organization. The organization has been tasked…
Fruits traditionally consumed by Iranians on Yalda Night, which coincides with Dec. 21 this year, are aplenty and available at reasonable prices, the head of Fruit and Vegetable Sellers Union…
Over the past nine months, Tehran has had 41 days of unhealthy air. The omnipresent smog has compelled urban authorities to revisit the measures for curbing air pollution that has been in place…
Struggling to improve the quality of life and help move Tehran towards a smart city, a local startup is providing dock-less bike-sharing services in two Tehran districts from Tuesday.
More than $73 million worth of investments were attracted in Bandar Anzali Trade-Industrial Free Zone Organization's projects during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-…
Supplies of uranium, used to fire nuclear power plants, are becoming increasingly plentiful globally, threatening to make redundant Japan's long-standing policy of recycling spent nuclear fuel…
Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian says smuggled air conditioners put an extra and unwanted burden on the electricity grid. "Close to one million air conditioners are imported [illegally] every…
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The output of diesel compliant with Euro 4 and 5 standards has increased by 17 million liters per day, said the director of coordination and production supervision at the National Iranian Oil…
Russian energy minister Alexander Novak expects his country's crude oil output in 2019 to be around 555-556 million tons (11.145-11.165 million barrel per day) but said this figure could be…
Despite higher precipitation in the fall, Karaj Dam (also known as Amir Kabir) west of Tehran is still not what it should have been, Mehdi Fotokian, director of the dam said.
