A research center for titanium pigment production became operational in the city of Kahnouj in Kerman Province on Tuesday.

First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri, Minister of Industries,…

The US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday to block the sale of commercial aircraft to Iran in a bid to stop sales by Boeing and Airbus that have already been approved by President…

Iran aims to ramp up wheat exports to clear a hefty surplus supported by a government self-sufficiency drive, but may continue to import some wheat to meet the quality requirements of local…

Twelve smuggled cars confiscated in Fars Province in the last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2016) will be exported to other countries, said the director general of the southern Iranian province’s…

The customs authorities of Iran and Armenia have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase cooperation.

The MoU was signed by the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Plans are underway to increase trade between Iran and Brazil to $5 billion from the current $2 billion per annum, Brazil’s Minister of Mines and Energy Fernando Coelho Filho said in his meeting…

The eighth round of National Population and Housing Census has been extended until Nov. 21, the census headquarters announced on Friday.

Two Iranian giants came to financial markets this week to raise money for their operations.

Iran's second largest automaker, SAIPA, and prominent energy group, MAPNA, sold 7 trillion rials…

India and Iran announced on Thursday the launch of an online portal for facilitating trade, which will provide an e-marketplace for buyers and sellers of the two countries.

South African mining companies warned of “dire consequences” for the industry if a revised mining charter is implemented next month as planned, deepening a long-running spat with the government.…

Britain’s £7 trillion ($8.67 trillion) asset management sector offers investors poor value for money due to weak competition and too little transparency in fees, the industry regulator said on…

Europe’s largest carmaker, Volkswagen, is intending to cut tens of thousands of jobs amid a drive to shape its post-Dieselgate future, the company has confirmed, DW reported. A board meeting is…

Saudi Arabia’s stock market edged down Thursday in modest volumes. Tadawul All-Share Index fell 0.3% to 6,629 points, stalling near technical resistance at the July peak of 6,703 points. Volume…

The global banking sector needs to be well regulated and measures already decided should not be rolled back, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said on Friday as concerns grow that the…

Fed Chair Janet Yellen on Thursday made her strongest comments to date in favor of a policy tightening in December, telling Congress an increase could be “appropriate relatively soon.”

Leaders of Pacific Rim nations began gathering in Peru on Friday seeking to salvage hopes for regional trade as prospects of a Donald Trump presidency sounded a possible death knell for the US-led…

Brent crude oil prices were headed for their first weekly gain in five weeks on Friday buoyed by renewed hopes that OPEC might agree production cuts, but a stronger US dollar capped gains.

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The energy minister of top OPEC exporter Saudi Arabia said on Thursday he was optimistic about OPEC’s deal to limit oil output and mentioned the lower end of a previously agreed production target…

Iran and Iraq were asked to freeze oil output at current levels as part of a wider deal to restrain production, Qatar’s energy minister said on Thursday. “We are discussing with both countries on…

CIECH Trading, Poland’s largest distributor of raw materials and chemical products, is willing to cooperate with the National Iranian Tanker Co. in marine transportation.

Iran overtook Saudi Arabia as India’s top oil supplier in October, shipping data showed, just ahead of a producers’ meeting this month to hammer out the details on output cuts aimed at reining in…

The National Iranian Oil Company made an exclusive presentation of the new model of oil and gas contracts to a 35-member delegation of Russian energy companies in Tehran on Thursday, said the…

Iran is studying a proposal by Norwegian energy company DNO to develop Hengam oil and gas field in the Persian Gulf, the only shared field between Iran and Oman, said Gholamreza Manouchehri, the…

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe described Donald Trump as a “trustworthy leader” after meeting the US president-elect on Thursday to get clarity on statements Trump had made while campaigning…

At least 73 people have been killed in a fuel truck explosion in Mozambique, officials say. A government statement said people had been trying to take gasoline from the truck when it exploded in…