Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA -- Energy efficiency in Iran and other countries in the region fell by 9 percent and 6 percent respectively when compared with figures in 2007, a professor of economics said. Addressing Irans first National Economy Conference, Azam Mohammad Bagheri said a study conducted on energy efficiency in Iran and its neighboring countries ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Zarif to go to Parl. to respond to MPs on Tue. Deputy FM Hassan Ghashghavi has said Mohammad Javad Zarif will attend an open session in Parliament tomorrow to answer MPs questions. Iran capable of taking effective action against zionists if needed: Commander Wherever needed, ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Monday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. Most Iranian dailies on Monday led on a first conference on economy held in Tehran a day earlier. In the conference the president said the Iranian Constitution envisions ...

[caption id="attachment_98925" align="alignright" width="173"] Iranian President Hassan Rouhanis Chief of Staff Mohammad Nahavandian[/caption] Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA Presidential chief of staff Mohammad Nahavandian says oil share in the countrys economy is not as such that its reduction would cause an economic earthquake. Exaggeration about this issue ...

TEHRAN Irans president said Sunday that he might invoke a powerful but neglected tool in his fight with hard-liners, suggesting the possibility of organizing direct referendums that would bypass the institutions the conservatives control and give more of a voice to Iranian voters. President Hassan Rouhani, speaking during a conference on the countrys ...

Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani highlighted an article of the Iranian Constitution which proposes public referendum for setting up regulations on certain important issues. Addressing the opening of an economic conference here on Sunday, the president noted that one significant article of the Iranian Constitution has been neglected so ...

Iran's President Rouhani says nuclear talks are a matter of 'heart,' calls for end to Iran's isolation. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called international nuclear negotiations a matter of heart on Sunday, and said Iran needed to end its political isolation to allow its economy to grow. Rouhani made his remarks to a conference of 1,500 economists ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) Irans minister of economy has said lack of financial resources has grounded the businesses in the country. Ali Tayyebnia, who was speaking in the first Iranian Economy Conference on Sunday, said that the Revolution of 1979 sought to improve peoples welfare and Irans position in international community; without attaining a satisfactory ...

IranianPresident Hassan Rouhani said his country's hardliners should consider halting nuclear enrichment, a key U.S.demand. (Bloomberg) -- President Hassan Rouhani, whose government is striving to have international sanctions against Iran lifted, said the nation cant achieve sustainable economic growth while living in isolation. Gone are the days ...

Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA Government spokesman and head of the Management and Planning Organization Mohammad-Baqer Nobakht said Sunday that the oil price falls in global markets will leave no impact on Iran's economic development. Referring to happiness of certain countries from the recent plunge in global oil price, Nobakht said that in case the oil price ...

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underscored that the country will not trade its principles for reaching a nuclear agreement with the world powers. "Our political experience tells us that a country cannot make constant growth in isolation but this doesnt mean that we withdraw from our principles and causes," Rouhani said, addressing ...

Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:   Rouhani says that Iran does not bind its ideals to centrifuges The ideals of Iran are not related to centrifuges, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said today at the first conference on the economy.   MP: Oil price fall no challenge to Iran economy A deputy speaker of Irans ...

The ideals of Iran are not related to centrifuges, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said today at the first conference on the economy. The Iranian President said that no country is able to achieve constant progress in isolation. "Iran is not engaged in its ideals and principles, but every country has its own interests and negotiate around them," Trend ...

TEHRAN Jan 04 (Shana)--President Hassan Rouhani has said that rent-seeking has to be eliminated from Iran's economy so that the latter could make headway. The countrys economy should be saved from monopoly and rent-seeking so that it can make progress, Rouhani told a forum on national economy. It should not be such that an organ be involved in economy ...

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Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA The first conference of the Iranian Economy on the theme 'Strategies for Achieving Sustained Growth and Employment' opened here on Sunday in presence of President Hassan Rouhani. President Rouhani is to address the conference currently underway at the Islamic Countries Summit Conference Hall in Tehran. Several Iranian ministers,...

Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA President Hassan Rouhani here on Sunday highlighted the importance of competitive economy for the country. He made the remarks in his opening speech to a gathering on the Iranian economy here on Sunday. He stressed that economy will in no way improve by monopolistic ways and that economy has to get rid of rent-seeking individuals ...