An increasing number of Japanese businesses are eying the Iranian market in light of the imminent lifting of western sanctions against Tehran, Japan’s international broadcasting service NHK World…
Economy
The two securities exchanges, Tehran Stock Exchange and Iran Fara Bourse, are losing the fight to attract and hold on to investments with their main indices at two-year lows and falling further.…
Various agricultural commodities were offered based on salaf, installment and cash contracts at Iran Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday. The agricultural board featured 210 tons of rice based on salaf…
The first eight months of 2015 saw Iran carry out transactions with 162 countries.
The latest figures by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show that the country registered…
The Minister of Agriculture Mahmoud Hojati announced a cut in the interest loans given to farmers and for agricultural purposes, boursepress reported.
The first meeting to find ways to alleviate fraud in the insurance industry was held at the premises of the Iranian Insurers’ Syndicate Tuesday.
The Iran-Korea business conference at the weekend focused on introducing new opportunities in Iran. The event was one in several recent gatherings as an increasing number of foreign businesses and…
Struggling with the shortage of money supply and unfair competition with unauthorized financial and credit institutions, banks may not be able to comply with reduced interest rates ordered by the…
Bank Maskan is implementing a new financing scheme it calls “structured finance” to help large development projects.
New Towns Development Company, Iran Airport Company, Islamic Republic of…
Satellite provider Eutelsat and social media network Facebook announced on Monday they are to partner on a new initiative that will leverage satellite technologies to millions of African homes.
Plans to launch astronauts into space at Iran's Aerospace Research Institute have progressed by 30%, said Fathollah Omi, the head of the institute. The official added that if contractors lend…
Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur McDonald of Canada have won the Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of neutrino oscillations.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said the two…
The Eighth International Iran Nano 2015 Festival opened on Monday at Tehran's International Fairground with the participation of 160 Iranian and international companies, universities and research…
Iran is seeking foreign resources for financing its industrial and mining projects mainly because their low interest rates, the Iranian Bank of Industry and Mine’s CEO said Sunday on the sidelines…
In response to recent statements by Economy Minister Ali Tayyebnia regarding a cut in interest rates for a second time in as many weeks, Mahmoud Dodange, an advisor to the minister of industry,…
In line with meeting its social responsibilities, Eghtesad Novin Bank has built a public school in Kardovan Village, Bushehr Province. According to the banks’ official website, it is the fourth…
After successive aborted attempts to compensate the victims of the collapsed Mizan Credit Institution, the Central Bank of Iran along with lawmakers have come up with a plan to establish a new…
The impressive history of trade with Iran can swiftly restore Germany as the top trade partner of the country, Gholamali Kamyab, Vice Governor for forex affairs at the Central Bank of Iran said in…
Minister of Roads Abbas Akundi announced that the one-billion rial construction loan bill for builders is now pending approval of the Money and Credit Council. According to Jamshid Barzegar, the…
After three days of retreat, Tehran Stock Exchange’s benchmark pulled up 69.9 points or 0.11% at Monday’s close to end at 61,233.6.
As TSE data illustrate, most indices stood in the green…
Since releasing a joint paper with his colleague Emmanuel Saez back in 2001, French economist Thomas Piketty has been painting the picture of the modern economic climate and how it’s all leading…
Iran Mineral Processing Research Center is the largest of its kind in the Middle East, said deputy head of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization, Amir…
The Conference on Iran-South Korea Investment Opportunities was held in Tehran on Sunday.
About 7 million tons of iron ore were extracted from Chadormalu Mine, located in Yazd Province, during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21, 2015), from which more…
Orange is the most smuggled fruit in the market, according to the head of Fruit and Vegetable Sellers Union, Hossein Mohajeran. “Most of the contraband come from Egypt; some of it are also…

