President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday nominated new ministers to take the helm of the of economy, labor, industry and roads, as his administration faces mounting pressure to stabilize an economy…
Iran’s new ambassador in Seoul says there is a “comprehensive plan” aimed at expansion of bilateral ties with South Korea despite the reimposition of US sanctions. "The plan would address…
Former US president, Barack Obama’s chief negotiator on the Iran nuclear deal, Wendy Sherman, has questioned whether the review by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison of its support for the…
Iran dismissed as “false and baseless” the claim made by the United States about Tehran's efforts to undermine US elections, including next month’s midterms, saying such allegations are rooted…
The real reason the incumbent Liberal Canadian government has not been able to reestablish relations with Iran is due to its adherence to a “stupid” law allowing the seizure of Iranian assets,…
The head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture called on the government and the Central Bank of Iran to improve oversight of the cumbersome banking system and move it…
Banks and credit institutions lent 3.03 quadrillion rials ($22.13 billion) to various sectors during the first six months of the current fiscal that ended on September 22, the Central Bank of…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 862.25 points or 0.46% on Sunday to end trading at 189,438.1. About 3.26 billion shares valued at $90.38 million changed hands at TSE for the day.…
The National Day of Exports was marked in Iran on Sunday in a ceremony attended by top government officials and major economic players and traders. According to Mojtaba Khosrotaj, the official…
A trilateral agreement based on the government's urban renewal initiative is expected to create 300,000 direct and indirect jobs. The agreement was signed in Tehran on Saturday between the…
The economic freedom index of Iran has improved by 19 ranks, but the country is still far from claiming it has a free economy attractive for foreign investments, the latest ranking of the Fraser…
Mohsen Hashemi, the head of Tehran City Council, believes development of subway lines and stations is the only low-cost and speedy way of alleviating the issue of traffic congestion in Tehran.…
The governor of Khoy city of West Azarbaijan Province and his counterpart from Turkey's Van Province have signed a security and economic cooperation agreement titled "Fifty-Second Security…
Olive production in Iran is expected to reach 90,000 tons in the current Iranian year (started March 21) and register a 5% rise compared with the corresponding period of last year, the manager…
With abundance of wind, Zabol in Sistan-Baluchestan Province has great potential for producing impressive volumes of electricity with wind turbines, Mahmoud Owkati, chancellor of the University…
Advanced knowhow for producing special water filters used in seawater desalination will be shared with Iran and assorted membrane filters required for water filtration systems will be…
An oil refinery built by Azerbaijan on Turkey's Aegean coast went into operation on Friday amid hope of helping Ankara cut dependence on foreign refined oil products. President Recep Tayyip…
Oil prices at $80 a barrel are too high and unhealthy for the world today, Bob Dudley, the chief executive of British multinational oil and gas company BP, said Friday.
Iraqi Oil Minister Jabar al-Luaibi has reversed his decision to transfer the ownership of nine state-owned oil companies from the ministry to the newly formed Iraq National Oil Company, the…
China wants to launch a world-first ‘man-made moon’ over the southwestern city of Chengdu by 2020 to help illuminate the city at night. If the first artificial moon experiment is successful,…
Iran University of Medical Sciences and the Ministry of Health held the first Digital Health Festival at the campus of the prominent center of learning in Tehran. Leading startups in the health…
As part of a move to curb unwanted and annoying text message ads, Iran’s Communications Regulatory Authority has blocked 21,733 mobile phone numbers since November 2017, when an automated…
Partnering with experienced teachers, a local startup named 'Pouyanesh' has started offering educational courses online. Through its website, pouyanesh.com, the startup offers training courses…
A senior official on Friday welcomed the decision by an international group that monitors money-laundering worldwide to extend the deadline for Iran to complete reforms, calling it a diplomatic…
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