British Prime Minister Theresa May embraced US President Donald Trump as a friend and ally, but cautioned him not to turn his back on global institutions and long-established political values.

Bank Pasargad Iran will hold the First Fintech Festival and the Second Fintech Trig-Up event, “to support commercializing innovative ideas in the financial sector and address fintech firms’…

The research arm of the Iranian Parliament has published an analytical report on the plan to increase the capital of public-sector banks, pinpointing its faults while stressing the necessity of…

Conforming to International Financial Reporting Standards will have immediate positive implications for attracting foreign investments and help Iranian banks on the international scene, believes…

Iranians made 1.06 billion successful digital payment transactions worth 1.19 quadrillion rials ($30.8 billion) during the month ending December 20.

Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco has agreed to buy leading wholesaler Booker for £3.7 billion ($4.6 billion), reasserting its dominance in food with a bold move into the faster-growing catering…

The US economy slowed sharply in the final three months of the year, the slowest pace since 2011, the Commerce Department reported on Friday, newsmax reported. The first estimate of gross domestic…

Physical gold demand fell 20% last year to its lowest since 2009, GFMS analysts at Thomson Reuters said in a report on Thursday, as a rebound in prices after three straight years of losses blunted…

Russia's biggest steelmakers are expecting 2017 to be a better year for the industry as the national economy improves, thanks to firmer oil prices, and higher steel prices support profits.

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The female economy is emerging as a potent force, with global female income expected to reach $24 trillion by 2020; this is more than the revenue generated by the economies of either China or the…

Japan's Labor Ministry has reported a record number of foreign workers for 2016 despite the Asian nation's general reluctance to accept migrants. But the labor-strapped country has no other choice…

Brexit, Trump and several other major events shocked global markets last year. Now investors are considering the possible long-term effects of those events and wondering what to expect in 2017.…

Royal Bank of Scotland has taken a £3.1 billion ($3.92 billion) provision as it prepares to settle claims in the US that it mis-sold toxic mortgage-backed securities in the run up to the 2008…

The average Producer Price Index in the 12-month period ending January 19, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Dey, reached 4% compared with last year’s corresponding period, according to…

According to Kuwaiti logistics company Agility's latest annual report jointly conducted by Transport Intelligence, Iran has climbed more spots – eight positions to 18th – than any country in…

In 2015, when Russia-Turkey relations entered a phase of tension due to the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkey, a propitious opportunity emerged for Iran's food industry to replace the…

The volume of agricultural products that go to waste in Iran is enough to feed up to 18 million people annually, Deputy Agriculture Minister Abbas Keshavarz said.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault is scheduled to visit Iran at the head of a politico-economic delegation this week, Iranian Ambassador to France Ali Ahani announced. “The visit is timed…

The Iran-Russia “Green Corridor” was piloted last week after the first shipment of Iranian agro products was exported to Russia from Abbasabad Export Terminal in western Mazandaran Province.

International companies have signed agreements with Iranian businesses to invest $3.2 billion in Chabahar, as part of development projects of Makran Coast in southeastern Iran.

“Seven major…

Import prices for hot rolled coil in the Iranian market have remained unchanged over the past week, Metal Bulletin learnt on Wednesday.

Metal Bulletin’s weekly price assessment for Iran’s…

Since the nuclear-related sanctions against Iran were lifted a year ago, several European companies have started negotiations to establish businesses in Iran’s diversified market.

Stating…

Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index shed 1,333 points or 1.67% during the week that ended January 25 to end at 78,049.

IFX, the over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse’s benchmark, lost 8.1 points…

The Eighth Doors and Windows Technology International Exhibition ended in Tehran on Friday. Also known as Do-WinTech 2017, the four-day event hosted 352 local firms and 63 companies from Turkey,…

The UK has long been a financial center and home to the world’s top banks and financial institutions. But recently, there has been an air of desperation in the country not seen since the recession…