Something fascinating happened at the end of 2016, according to web statistics agency similarweb.com. Two foreign-backed startups were neck-and-neck in site visits.

The sector this time was…

An online supermarket called Hyperka.com was launched at the end of 2016, according to local internet news agency Webna this week.

HyperKa is attempting to enter the increasingly busy…

As the battleground for work optimization continues with the introduction of several sites, bots and apps to help one work more efficiently, one Iranian startup group has entered the fray.

Online booking industry in Iran is becoming increasingly crowded, with several new entrants vying for the money in the pockets of travelers.

Two foreign-backed travel websites, namely WeGo.…

First, it was Chinese cars that were being humiliated, but soon after a new trend spread to locally produced brands as well. The issue at hand? Car quality -- or lack thereof.

Hessam Oqbaei, director of the Tehran Association of Real Estate Agents, said on December 6 that he would “destroy [the] Divar,” sending shockwaves through the local e-commerce industry, in what…

A technology and science park has been proposed for the Persian Gulf Island of Hendurabi following a recent visit of top government officials including the president’s brother,…

The World Economic Forum declared way back in 2013 how automation would affect the lives of the 7 billion people on the planet, but as ever the report looked primarily into the key issues that…

The latest auto deal was signed by Renault in Iran earlier this week, but what does the new deal mean in the long run to the Iranian automotive buying public?

Are car buyers likely to…

There’s a lot of talk this week about the development of the electric car industry globally, with several car companies announcing their new landmark deals and electric driving range.

At the CAPA Iran Aviation Finance Summit at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport where Minister for Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi announced that the government would invest…

As Iran embarks on the process of reopening to the world and foreign capital and business come to the country, there is one important factor that requires effort to bring in the right minds:…

The Third Europe-Iran Forum concluded on May 4 after the European business community reviewed the current challenges with regard to doing business with Iran.

The two-day event in the Swiss…

The third edition of the Europe-Iran Forum is taking place in the Swiss city of Zurich through May 3-4.

Like previous iterations of the event, the top-flight of Iran's economy and economic…

The second Europe-Iran Forum was held late last week in    Geneva. It was attended by the leaders from Iran’s financial and commercial companies as well as a handful of government…

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has had the upper hand for sales of online goods for the better part of a decade now in the US, and with their bonus services like Amazon Prime and Amazon Air, the company is…

The Financial Tribune has conducted a field research on premium services offered by commercial banks in Tehran. It has found that not all the banks offer premium services and that some services…