Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said in an interview published on Saturday his party should seek a “tax revolution” focusing mainly on progressive taxation for both individuals and companies…

Since the start of the three-year Extended Arrangement in June 2016, Sri Lanka’s economy, supported by appropriate monetary and fiscal policies, has begun to stabilize, the International Monetary…

More consumers than ever before are bullish on the US economy after president-elect Donald Trump’s surprise win, according to the University of Michigan.

The International Monetary Fund has said that it did not ask the Egyptian state to impose new import tariffs as a prerequisite for its $12 billion loan, after a presidential decree increased…

The US dollar sold for 39,200 rials in Tehran’s market on Saturday, slightly up from the previous day’s 39,100 rials. The currency fetched as much as 39,400 rials in midday trade, according to the…

Shaparak, Iran’s domestic payment network, hosted more than 1 billion transactions worth 1.104 quadrillion rials ($28.1 billion at the open market rate) during the month ending October 21.…

The government will this week review the building of 200,000 housing units as part of the Social Housing Plan, announced a deputy of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development.

Hamed…

Iran’s presidential chief of staff proposed that the Central Bank of Iran open an account with the Swedish National Bank in his recent meeting with the Nordic country’s finance minister.

President-elect Donald Trump shut down some of his companies in the days after the election, including four that appeared connected to a possible Saudi Arabia business venture, according to…

Argentine Foreign Minister Susana Malcorra said that the growth of the Brazilian economy is of “absolute and total importance” for the future of Argentina’s economy.

A major international financial rating agency lowered the outlook for Mexico’s debt amid uncertainty over the country’s future economic relationship with the US under president-elect Donald Trump…

When it comes to interest rate decisions under Reserve Bank of India’s new governor, Urjit Patel, the only certainty seems to be that nothing is certain. 

Both of Patel’s policy…

Chinese producer prices rose at their fastest pace for five years in November, Beijing said late Friday, fuelling hopes that the world’s factory can export inflation into a lackluster global…

Crisis? What crisis? The European market reaction to Italy’s landslide rejection of proposed constitutional reforms last week was remarkably sanguine, given that, from an investment viewpoint, the…

In Britain, credit card debt is running at record levels, as the UK puts post-Brexit worries on hold and gears up for bumper holiday season spending.

Growth in combined household debt, a…

A senior military commander said the Iranian Army’s Ground Forces will stage a major military maneuver in the southeastern parts of the country with the aim of boosting their combat readiness.

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson during his speech at the International Institute for Strategic Studies Manama Dialogue defended the nuclear deal between Iran and major powers.

He…

A senior military official warned the US government against any act of aggression against Iran and said the enemy is completely within the reach of Iranian armed forces.

It would be pointless to file a complaint with the Joint Commission over the US Congress bill to extend the Iran Sanctions Act, because all members of the panel wield the veto power.

Iran's envoy to the United Nations denounced a Canadian-drafted resolution on Syria passed by the UN General Assembly on Friday, saying it is unilateral and out of touch with reality.

The incoming UN chief, Antonio Guterres, stressed the prominent role played by Iran, a country with a strategic location and rich history, in the international arena, especially West Asia.

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a recent Israeli bill to legalize about 4,000 settler units in the occupied West Bank, saying the Israeli settlements are a “mass and blatant violation”…

A lawmaker denounced as unfounded the Wednesday statements by British Prime Minister Theresa May that accused Iran of "aggressive regional actions", as they are meant to encourage the Persian Gulf…

Mongolia says China has closed a key border crossing, creating huge congestion, nearly a week after the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, visited the country.

Hundreds of truck…

Carmakers of the world displayed their latest automotive prowess at the Guangzhou Auto Show 2016 in China. Not to be outdone by the powerful foreign rivals were dozens of domestic Chinese car…