Economy

Iranian participants in the 23d round of the Robotics World Cup have succeeded in earning a handful of titles, with school teams doing far better than university line-ups. The competition was…

Local authorities are set to introduce stricter regulations on advertising healthcare products and services through social media platforms, with the aim of squeezing out providers of unreliable…

A NASA spacecraft rocketed toward the sun on Sunday on an unprecedented quest to get closer to our star than anything ever sent before.

Asus, Essential, LG and ZTE have all vowed to patch security flaws found by mobile security firm Kryptowire. The firm’s research was meant to point out that some security meltdowns stem from…

More than 70.8 tons of saffron worth nearly $98.35 million were exported from Iran to 49 countries during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), registering a 21.6…

Iran exported 24,935 tons of pastry worth $68 million during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), latest data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Iran traded 1.02 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $504.48 million with Pakistan during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22).

This marks a 25.13…

More than 434 tons of sequins worth $1.12 million were imported into Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration…

Tunisia, Lebanon and Kenya have been selected as new export destinations for Khorasan Razavi Province after a series of meetings held by officials from Khorasan Razavi Industries, Mining and…

“This does not violate United Nations Security Council resolutions or China’s promised international obligations, nor does it harm the interests of any other country, and should be respected and…

The National Development Fund of Iran contributed $2.2 billion to help fund the Bid Boland Gas Refinery project in the city of Behbahan, Khuzestan Province, which the fund’s director says is…

Bank Maskan, the agent bank of Iran's housing sector, has made several policy changes to address the ongoing turmoil in the domestic foreign currency market, which has led to a rise in home…

Finance agreements Iran signed with China and Russia after the 2015 multilateral nuclear accord are still valid, despite the US reimposition of sanctions against Tehran, an official at the…

Iran's Guardians Council has approved the government bill ratified by the parliament earlier this year, which amends Iran's Combating Financing of Terrorism Law to make it compatible with…

The Iranian steel industry was one of the main winners of the lifting of sanctions against Tehran in 2016. Now, with sanctions back in place, the industry’s future is at stake.

The…

The government earned 1.4 trillion rials ($15.21 million) from cigarette tax in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21). The figure indicates a rise of 59.3% compared…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index lost 2,507.84 points or 1.91% on Saturday to end trading at 129,013.8.

About 1.62 billion shares valued at $116.15 million changed hands at TSE for the…

Migrant workers squeezed into battered taxis pull into the Four Seasons of Freedom Hotel in western Afghanistan, part of a wave of Afghans forced to leave Iran after a currency implosion wiped…

Few days after the introduction of government's new forex policy, local parts makers have expressed deep concern over the fate of their business.

Parts makers are of the opinion that the…

Elon Musk and Tesla Inc. were sued for manipulating share prices with the chief executive officer’s bombshell tweet that he was thinking about taking the company private and that funding was…

The Philippine competition watchdog said on Friday it has approved ride hail firm Grab’s acquisition of Uber’s operations, providing it follows rules to ensure fairness to consumers given its…

Two brand-new Airbus air ambulances (BK-117) were delivered to Iran on Wednesday at Payam International Airport in the city of Karaj in Alborz Province. The two helicopters are expected to join…

The newly-appointed head of the Central Insurance of Iran is exploring ways of divesting the shares of the sole state-owned insurer, Iran Insurance Company. 

Top officials from the Information and Communications Technology Ministry and the Central Bank of Iran are to meet in the coming days to discuss plans to introduce a cryptocurrency.

The Central Bank of Iran has urged people to meet their hard currency requirements through the established foreign exchange market, which consists of banks and certified exchange bureaux,…