Category: Economy and markets
Industry Ministry allows approved producers to export steel products_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry has issued a three-month waiver for some approved steel production units to be able to export steel products especially long sections, ILAN reported. The mentioned waiver will come into effect as of May 15, the report said. The Industry Ministry had restricted the exports of steel products […]

Smuggled goods worth $70m confiscated_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Some 2.9 trillion rials (nearly $70 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) worth of smuggled goods have been seized across the country. The first phase of a nationwide plan to intensify the fight against smuggling goods was implemented across the country last week, Mohammad Reza Moghimi, the police chief, said on […]

TEDPIX gains 5,600 points on Monday_thumbnail

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 5,682 points to 1.157 million on Monday. As reported, over 9.27 billion securities worth more than 45 trillion rials (about $1.07 billion) were traded at the TSE, Iran’s major stock exchange, on Monday. The first market’s index gained 5,444 points, and the second market’s […]

45 idle industrial units to be revived in Kordestan by next March_thumbnail

TEHRAN- The managing director of Industrial Parks Company of Iran’s western Kordetsan province said that 45 idle industrial units are planned to be returned to the production cycle by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2022). Saying that 29 percent of the units in the industrial parks of Kordestan are inactive, […]

Iran ranks 1st among West Asia’s top electricity producers_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Deputy Head of Iran Electricity Industry Syndicate said Iran is currently the region’s top country in terms of power generation with over 85 gigawatts of installed capacity, IRNA reported. Payam Baqeri said the electricity industry is a productive and strategic industry which is considered infrastructure for many other sectors and is a prerequisite […]

Stock market seen improving over the next 1.5 months_thumbnail

TEHRAN – A capital market analyst says that TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), is going to improve over the next 1.5 months in comparison to the first 1.5 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21). Rouzbeh Shariati believes reaching a possible agreement on the nuclear deal, the […]

250 industrial projects with over 60% progress to be completed by Mar. 2022_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry plans to complete 250 important industrial projects with over 60 percent physical progress by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2022). According to the Industry Ministry’s programs for the current year, pioneering projects including steel sheet production units and knowledge-based projects are the […]

Monthly transit of goods via Shahid Rajaee port up 160% yr/yr_thumbnail

EHRAN- Transit of goods through Shahid Rajaee port, Iran’s largest and best-equipped container port, increased 160 percent in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-April 20), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a provincial official. Alireza Mohammadi Karajiran, the director-general of Ports and […]

TEDPIX gains 5,200 points on Wednesday_thumbnail

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 5,203 points to 1.172 million on Wednesday. Over 4.262 billion securities worth 31.327 trillion rials (about $745.8 million) were traded at the TSE (Iran’s major stock exchange) on Wednesday. The first market’s index rose 6,193 points, and the second market’s index climbed 2,302 points. […]

Mining sector records annual positive trade balance_thumbnail

TEHRAN – Iranian mining industry has registered a $4.271 billion positive trade balance in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), according to the Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry data. Based on the mentioned data, some 55.124 million tons of minerals and mining industry products worth $7.682 billion were exported in the previous […]

Dollar sinks against Iranian rial on hopes of deal in Vienna_thumbnail

TEHRAN — The US dollar has hit a new low against the Iranian currency rial mainly on unconfirmed reports suggesting that Iran and major powers would reach a deal in the Austrian capital to revive an international deal on the country’s nuclear program, Press TV reported. The dollar closed at 222,700 against the rial on […]

Monthly exports from Markazi province tripled yr/yr_thumbnail

TEHRAN- The value of exports from Markazi province, in the central Iran, was tripled in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (Mach 21-April 20), as compared to the first month of the past year, according to a provincial official. Esmaeil Hosseini, the director-general of the province’s customs department, said 96,000 tons of […]

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