Reacting to EU sanctions, Iran says Europe harbors ‘terrorists’: Twitter
Reuters – Iran’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that EU sanctions on Tehran over alleged planned attacks in Europe “will not absolve…
Economy
Minister: Experts working on cutting 4 zeros off Iran’s rial
IRNA – Minister of economic affairs and finance Farhad Dejpasand said on Tuesday that experts are currently working on a proposed mechanism…
Steel chain exports earn Iran $ 3.2bn: IMIDRO
IRNA- The head of the Board of Directors at Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced that in…
Romania supports EU-promised financial channel to Iran
MNA – Romania, which has assumed the presidency of the EU Council, has vowed to support and promote a financial mechanism that…
Iran energy can give momentum to India’s economy: Trade official
IRNA – Iran as one of the key energy players of the world, can provide momentum to India’s economy, which is one…
Over 400 companies from 15 countries registered in Chabahar
IRNA – Director-General of Chabahar Free Trade Zone Organization announced on Tuesday that more than 3,000 companies have registered their name for…
Veep vows to support entrepreneurs, industrialists for passing dire conditions
IRNA – First Vice President of Iran Eshaq Jahngiri has promised to help entrepreneurs and industrialists to overcome harsh conditions. Jahangiri said…
Turkey resumes Iranian oil imports under US sanctions waiver
Reuters – Turkey has resumed imports of Iranian crude oil after a one-month hiatus in November when U.S. sanctions on Iran were…
Minister affirms India’s independent policies on Iran
Tasnim – India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh underlined that his country adopts independent policies towards Iran which…
Zarif says Iran most reliable energy provider for India
MNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran is the most reliable energy provider for India and will not allow…
Armenia mulls purchasing Iranian gas — premier
TASS – Armenia keeps discussing the possibility of natural gas deliveries from Iran, Armenia’s acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told reporters on…
Iran-Pakistan free trade zone to open soon at Mirjaveh
MNA – Iran and Pakistan will open a free trade zone at Mirjaveh crossing point in a few days to boost economic…
Iran using Peugeot’s technology despite its pullout
Tasnim – CEO of Iran’s major car manufacturer Iran Khodro (IKCO) said his company is employing the technology that PSA Peugeot Citroen…
Iran, India commerce chambers sign MoU
IRNA – Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) signed an agreement with its Indian counterpart body. The document was…
Iran hopes India will seek fresh waiver from US sanctions: deputy foreign min
Reuters – Iran hopes India will strive to get another waiver from U.S. sanctions as New Delhi plans to continue buying oil…
India’s BPCL to buy Iranian oil in Feb after 3-month gap – sources
Reuters – State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp will import 1 million barrels of Iranian oil in February after a gap of three months,…
Iranian bank to open branch in Mumbai soon: Indian minister
Tasnim – India’s Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday that his country has allowed an Iranian bank to…
Australia calls for promoting port coop with Iran
IRNA – Australian envoy to Tehran Ian Biggs expressed his country’s readiness to develop cooperation with Iran in ports and maritime fields.…
Iranian ICT firms in India to sign up on new projects
MNA – A group of representatives from Iranian ICT and industrial knowledge-based companies are in New Delhi to discuss ways to expand…
Iranian gov. asks EC Palermo bill to be prioritized
IRNA – Iran’s Vice President for Legal Affairs described the adoption of the bill on the reform of the Anti-Money Laundering Law…
Zangeneh urges export of western provinces’ petchem products to Iraq
IRNA – Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh on Monday called for export of products of some 10 petrochemical facilities operating in Kermanshah,…
Iranian e-commerce unionist reviews US sanctions, Jahromi’s performance: Interview
Financial Tribune – The secretary of Iran E-Commerce Union gives his views on what lies in store for the industry and the…
Iran’s Gini index sees 2.08% growth
Financial Tribune – The Gini index for Iran’s urban areas increased by 1.69% last year to reach 0.3793, while rural areas saw…
Coal concentrate production in Iran rises by 25%
MNA – The Iranian Industry, Mine, and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani has said that production of coal concentrate increased by 25% during…
India takes over operations of part of Chabahar port in Iran
Times of India – India has taken over operations of the strategic in the Sistan-Balochistan Province of energy-rich Iran’s southern coast, the…
Japan’s JXTG, Cosmo aim to resume Iran oil loadings at end-Jan.
S&P Global Platts – Japan’s JXTG Holdings intends to resume loading oil from Iran at the end of January, while Cosmo Oil…
Sukhoi says too early to have regrets about jet delivery to Tehran
Tasnim – Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft said its plan to sell planes to Iran is still in place, adding that it was…
Iran’s Intelligence busts network of currency fraud, money laundering
Tasnim – The Iranian Intelligence Ministry apprehended members of a network that has been earning huge profits by smuggling foreign currency, tax…
Lopping four zeros off rial to take about 2 years
MNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Mon. that removing four zeros off national currency…
Silk Road focus of cooperation between China, Iran against US: Expert
IRNA- Secretary General of the Chinese-Arab Association pointing to the United States’ unilateral sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran emphasized the…
Phase 13 sour gas pipeline operational soon
SHANA — A pipeline to carry sour gas from Phase 13 of the offshore South Pars gas field to onshore refineries would…
Iran 9-month auto production report (Dec 2018)
Financial Tribune – During the nine months to Dec. 21, 2018 Iran’s auto production plunged to 763,519 cars and commercial vehicles —…
I do not think SPV covering wide areas of trade: Nephew
MNA – Richard Nephew, who served as the lead sanctions expert for the US team negotiating with Iran, is of the opinion…
CBI governor: Oil forex revenues to be used for necessity goods import
MNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said Sat. that the foreign currency generated from oil revenues will be allocated…
CBI surveys changes in Iran export price index (Nov 2018)
Financial Tribune – The average price of each ton of exported commodities during the eight months to Nov. 21 stood at $418,…
Europe needs to come to grips with JCPOA once for all: Fmr. Envoy
MNA – Former Iranian ambassador to Paris said Sun. that if Europe continues to use technical issues as an excuse to delay…
CBI seeks to slice four zeros off currency: Hemmati
MNA – The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is looking to take four zeros off the national currency in a bid to…
38,000 tons of Iranian alloy steel products exported
IRNA – Managing Director of Iran Alloy Steel Company says 38,000 tons of this product has been exported in the nine months…
Sanctions no hurdle to petchem productivity: NPC CEO
MNA – The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the sanctions and the current economic pressure on Iran could not…
Tehran stock exchange registers highest growth in Asian markets
Financial Tribune – Latest data by World Federation of Exchanges indicates that by November TSE had a market capitalization of $145.66 billion,…