In recent years, growing attention has been paid to vegetable oil production, as they do not have the adverse health effects of trans fat and used in most cuisines.
In Iran, per capita…
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Volvo has announced plans to conduct the "most ambitious" trial of driverless car technology on UK's roads.
The Swedish manufacturer said it will be the first time members of the British…
British carmakers are eager to start business in Iran, said the chairman of the British-Iranian Chamber of Commerce. Lord Lamont added that British carmakers, such as Jaguar, Land Rover and…
Russia's once-booming automotive market is seen falling 10% in 2016, as car sales tumble for the fourth consecutive year, said the head of the country's largest dealership group.
In a bid to support Iran's auto parts industry, the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has obliged foreign carmakers to allocate a 20% share for domestically-made car parts if they want to…
The decline in Iran’s exports to Russia is blamed on depreciation of the Russian currency against the dollar among other reasons, including the country’s strict food standards, says the deputy…
Official figures show that about 90% of foreign clothing are smuggled into the Iranian market, says the director general of Textile, Apparel and Leather Industry Organization, affiliated to the…
Iran accounts for 15.7% of the 7 million tons of date fruit annually produced worldwide, which amounts to 1.1 million–200,000 tons of which are grown in Khuzestan Province alone, according to…
The 13th session of Iran-Belarus Economic Commission, headed by Iran’s Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh and his Belarusian counterpart, Vitaly Vovk, is scheduled…
A trade delegation from the northeastern Austrian state of Lower Austria met with Masoud Khansari, the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, in Tehran on Tuesday…
The Iranian steel industry’s path to growth is influenced by factors, such as the global steel supply, iron ore prices, import tariffs and the prevailing political climate.
Most of these…
The ‘construction quality assurance’ scheme proposed recently by the government was a dire need of the domestic construction industry, a housing experts says, but adds that he is not very…
As the first Irish trade delegation arrived in Iran this week after the lifting of sanctions in January, a major obstacle in the way of bilateral trade between the two countries has remained…
Shaparak, the domestic payment and settlement network, processed 1.035 billion transactions during the last month of the fiscal year that ended on March19, worth 1.18 quadrillion rials ($39…
Parsian Bank and Post Bank have teamed up to improve their services for promoting domestic production, exports and scientific ventures.
Saman Bank Academy is holding an educational seminar on trends in anti-money laundering measures in cooperation with the UK based Euromoney Learning Solutions. David Brimacombe, an expert in…
The Central Insurance company of Iran has urged insurance firms to remove misleading billboards from the cities. The measure comes after some insurers put ads purporting to pay extra returns on…
The metal packaging industry has been around for nearly two centuries and continues to thrive worldwide.
Metal cans and tins are commonly used for packaging food and industrial products…
Football is one of the most popular sports in Iran and clubs hosting the teams have a large following of fervent fans.
Despite the avowed goal of privatizing state assets, the fate of two…
Tehran Stock Exchange's all-share index TEDPIX wiped 294 points or 0.37% to close Tuesday trade at 78,394.4. Steel companies, oil refineries and investment companies weighed most on the benchmark…
The government sold the first batch of the so-called Ijarah sukuk, a form of Islamic bond, on the Iran Fara Bourse over-the-counter market earlier this week, adding to the financial…
Iran Mercantile Exchange witnessed the trading of more than 62,000 tons of commodities valued at over $28.1 million on Tuesday, including 21,300 tons of polymers, 520 tons of granulated sulfur, 3,…
Iran's first-ever social enterprise hub has shut down after one of its main sponsors pulled the plug on funding, according to one of the founders.
A social enterprise…
As South African President Jacob Zuma concluded a two-day visit aimed at bolstering trade relations with Iran, MTN, Irancell's part owner, said it would repatriate 15 billion South African rand ($…
Augmedix Inc, a startup that uses Alphabet Inc's Google Glass to provide documentation services to doctors and other healthcare workers, said on Monday it had closed a $17 million funding round…
