European immigrants are a bigger boost to the Scottish economy than people born here according to a new report that makes a mockery of anti-EU sentiment.

The Scottish government study…

Taiwan’s economy grew at its fastest pace in more than a year in the third quarter, thanks to strong demand for tech gadgets ahead of the year-end shopping spree and better investment and…

The US House of Representatives plans to vote to renew expiring sanctions on Iran without adding provisions the White House would likely find objectionable, and sources say President Barack Obama…

Spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Behrouz Kamalvandi explained how the sales of Iran's excess heavy water and the modernization of Arak heavy water reactor adopted under last…

There are no obstacles to Iran becoming a full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization after the resolution of its nuclear issue, Russian UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said.

On Friday,…

US Federal prosecutors charged two California men with conspiring to smuggle fighter-jet parts to Iran in a scheme they allege dates to 2009.

The US attorney’s office in Los Angeles claimed…

A consensus has emerged within the reformist camp over supporting President Hassan Rouhani for the upcoming presidential contest, as the rival bloc of principlists is looking at options.

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The 44th flotilla of the Iranian Navy berthed in the port city of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania on Saturday. The flotilla, comprising the Alvand destroyer and the Bushehr logistics vessel, is on a…

A high-ranking European Union official said the bloc is determined to expand economic relations with Tehran and collaborate with the key Middle East power for the settlement of regional conflicts…

Iran exported 36,400 tons of raisins during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), which indicates a 10% decline compared with the similar period of a year before,…

Iran accounts for $2.1 billion of the Middle East’s $7.2 billion beauty products market–second in the region after Saudi Arabia, according to the Iranian Association of Cosmetics, Toiletries and…

After a 10-year hiatus, Sefid Dasht Steel Complex became operational and produced its first batch of direct-reduced iron on Friday, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation…

The southern Kish Island is scheduled to host the Eighth International Iran Air Show from November 16 to 19.

The head of KLM Royal Dutch expects demand to and from Iran to increase, as Iran emerges from years of western-backed sanctions over its nuclear program.

Stocks rallied in Tehran on Saturday, and Tehran Stock Exchange capped its largest daily gain since March 12, on improving petrochemicals and metals prices.

A majority of market analysts…

Iran exported 771,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $300.2 million to the Republic of Azerbaijan during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), which indicates a 126%…

Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said French plane manufacturer Airbus and its American rival Boeing have agreed to grant licenses to the Islamic Republic forthe manufacture…

The 13th meeting of Iran-Russia Economic Commission will be held in Tehran in December, IRNA reported, quoting Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov as saying in a press conference…

Post Bank of Iran and Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines signed an agreement to enhance cooperation. According to the agreement PBI will provide IRISL with banking services including…

Yerevan-based Mellat Bank CJSC, fully owned by Iran’s Bank Mellat, has increased its authorized capital in compliance with the new requirement of the central Bank of Armenia, Mohammad Bigdeli,…

Iran’s economy will not emerge out of the recession until the financial system is first pulled out of its current crisis mode, says a former official with the Central Bank of Iran.

A delegation from the Central Bank of Iran met with Indonesian officials to build banking ties and expand commerce between the two countries.

Esfahan Steel Company has cancelled the inauguration of its rail production line scheduled on Saturday. ESCO did not elaborate on the reason for the cancellation, neither did the company specify…

Experts argue that raising the tariff bulwark against steel dumping has been effective.

When those 2016 Year in Review pieces start appearing, one of the news stories featured will be the resumption of business and commercial interests in Iran, after years of that nation being off-…