Central Bank of Iran’s latest statistics, published on Thursday indicate that liquidity stood at 9.75 quadrillion rials ($321.9 billion) by the end of the month ending February 19, marking a year-…
Economy
Britain's biggest banks are to set up a high-level panel to navigate the removal of western sanctions against Iran amid continuing US opposition to some foreign economic engagement with Tehran.…
One of the signs of a competitive and market-based economy is that interest rates are determined by markets and correspond to profit levels in the markets. However, in developing countries like…
The distribution of banned foreign fruits has not yet come to a halt despite strict regulations, which are widely available across the country, the head of Iran’s Union of Fruit and Vegetable…
Croatian franchise Surf’n’Fries has just expanded its business operations to Iran. Surf’n’Fries was founded in 2009 with the first sales outlet opened in the Croatian port city of Rijeka, news…
Iran is planning to hold an exclusive exhibition in the Pakistani port city of Karachi in September, Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan said. In a meeting with chief executive of Trade Development…
A look at the complementary report released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration on last year’s foreign trade shows Iran’s dependency on imported strategic products reduced…
Beyond being the founder of Sci-Hub, the world’s largest pirate site for academic papers, and risking arrest as a result, Alexandra Elbakyan is a typical science graduate student: idealistic, hard…
New Zealand will launch a new visa to attract technology entrepreneurs as it tries to offset its struggling dairy industry, though it may struggle to beat Australia in the race to become the…
The second meeting of investment firms with local technology firm Afranet was recently held at a business forum in the capital Tehran.
In the meeting held with senior managers of domestic…
Following changes in Iran's information and communications technology marketin the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016), the Communications Regulatory Authority announced plans to streamline…
The French Embassy Press Counsellor in Tehran Kévin Magron, visited the Financial Tribune office on Wednesday and met with the newspaper’s Managing Director Alireza Bakhtiari and Chief Editor…
The Qarzol-Hasaneh Mehr Iran Bank (QMB) says the recently announced 100 million rial ($3,200) ceiling for marriage loans is unrealistic and impractical because it would be an onerous burden on the…
The Cabinet on Tuesday formed a working group to look into the US Supreme Court’s ruling last week to appropriate $2 billion of Iran’s frozen assets and take necessary measures to restore them.
Central Insurance of Iran–the industry’s regulator–has fined three insurance companies for failure to show 100% of their earnings in their financial statements in order to evade paying a share of…
The CEO of Day Bank says it has raised its capital from 5 trillion rials ($164.9 million) to 6.4 trillion rials ($211.1 million). Ahmad Shafizadeh said all required legal action for…
The fact that Iranian banks have not yet been able to establish full correspondent relations with their European counterparts more than three months after the sanctions ended has been a subject of…
The government is planning to complete the first section of the Tehran-North Freeway by March 2017, the deputy minister of roads and urban development said.
Mehr News Agency also quoted Ali…
The removal of western sanctions imposed on Iran over its nuclear program, as part of the July 14 nuclear deal reached with six major world powers, held much promise for the Iranian cement…
More foreign investors are vying for Iranian securities that are considered a high yield, high risk investment option, since the removal of sanctions.
The Central Securities…
President of Confederation of Indian Industry Naushad Forbes, accompanied by a delegation of 18 major Indian companies, met with the head of Iran Mines and Mining Industries Development and…
More businesses are signing up to joint South Korean President Park Geun-hye during her upcoming visit to Iran. Seoul said on Wednesday 236 South Korean entrepreneurs and business group…
More than 13,000 tons of shrimps worth $56.7 million were exported to 19 countries in the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016), indicating a 10% rise compared with the corresponding period of…
The Producer Price Index in the 12-month period ending April 19, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Farvardin, increased by 4.5% compared with last year’s corresponding period, according…
The number of foreign delegations that arrived in Iran in the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016) equals the total visits paid in the past 25 years, a member of the board of directors at Iran…

