Economy

The free trade zone project between Turkey and Iran is advancing as Iran seeks to reconfigure its relations with western countries. The project of establishing a free trade zone on the Turkish-…

More than $140 million worth of goods were imported from the United States in the first half of 2015, showing a 60% increase compared to the similar period a year before, US Census Bureau, a body…

The CEO of New Zealand’s giant multinational dairy cooperative Fonterra says Iran has “huge potential” as a destination for the company’s dairy products. “Iran is a…

Investors have expressed optimism at the prospect of Iran’s economy opening up. In a recent report, Renaissance Capital looked at the economic advantages of the country for foreign investors. The…

Close to 18,500 tons of commodities were offered at Iran Mercantile Exchange’s agricultural trading floor on Sunday.

Low trade at Tehran Stock Exchange on Sunday underscores how lingering uncertainties are curbing investors’ appetite to garner stocks, even those with rock-bottom values.

TSE’s benchmark…

Iran’s ambassador to India viewed the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers as a golden opportunity for investments in Iran and urged Indians not to miss out on this chance.

“So as…

The technical and engineering faculties of Tehran University have been ranked 56th in the world for having shown strength in producing research related to a variety of engineering subjects. These…

Britons have begun to show interest in doing business with Iran. The laggard position of the British government seems to be out of step with that of the general business community in the British…

Britain's Carphone Warehouse, the largest and oldest independent mobile phone retailer, has said customers should change their online passwords, amid fears that fraudsters will exploit a data…

Around 27 million devices are now running on Windows 10, according to estimates.

Neowin's Brad Sams reports that Microsoft insiders say the number of PCs upgraded to Windows 10 are now more…

Japan's top trade and industry official and the accompanying delegation comprising executives from several industries, arrived in Tehran on Saturday to discuss ways to expand ties as a recently-…

The rial fell to record lows against major currencies on Saturday as investors fled Iranian equities, which dropped to four-week lows.

The US dollar advanced 0.93% to a five-month high of…

The Iranian government is making headway in pursuit of its frozen overseas, following its agreement with the West that will remove economic sanctions against Tehran.

Azerbaijan will release…

Foreign banks willing to boost economic ties with Tehran have agreed to provide Iran with low-interest loans, Minister of Industries Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh said on Friday. He has been seeking to…

In the aftermath of the landmark nuclear agreement signed between Iran and the major world powers, the key question uppermost on policymakers’ minds as well as the average citizen is how to…

The 21st international exhibition of textile machinery and raw materials, embroidery machines and homemade and industrial textile products will open in Tehran International Fairground September 4-…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s dented sentiment led to a big selloff on the part of shaky retail investors on Sunday trading.

Lack of liquidity, prevailing recession in big industries and tumbling…

The United Steelworkers (USW) International Executive Board issued a statement last week supporting the nuclear agreement reached between Iran and P5+1, as the US Congress is currently reviewing…

More than 155,000 tons of commodities, both from local and foreign suppliers, were offered at Iran Mercantile Exchange’s trading floors on Saturday.

The IMF forecasts that $13 billion will be added to the UAE’s economy by the ending of sanctions on Iran, as trade between the two countries steps up between now and 2018.

That is…

About 203,000 tons of bananas were imported in the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), indicating a 60% increase compared to the same period last year, according to…

Iran accounts for 4.4% of global honey production and is one of the major exporters of honey, said honeybee expert and researcher at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization,…

The head of Islamic Republic of Iran’s Customs Administration says the so-called ‘Single Window System’ is now being employed in 95% of customs offices across the country.

The global community has been actively discussing the lifting of sanctions against Iran and its consequences for the global economy.

The lifting of the embargo will turn this country into a…