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China Taking Iran Oil

EghtesadOnline: China’s still importing oil from Iran weeks after the US imposed sanctions aimed at halting sales of crude from the Persian Gulf nation.
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Publish Date:27/July/2019 | 24:17

GitHub Bans Iran-Based Users

EghtesadOnline: US-based code repository GitHub has curbed access for users from Iran citing US sanctions against the country.
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Publish Date:27/July/2019 | 11:54

Iran Oil Ministry Getting a Raw Deal

EghtesadOnline: The Oil Ministry is at the forefront of fighting the US sanctions , but some power circles criticize it under the name and banner of protecting national interest.
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Publish Date:17/July/2019 | 11:47

Abolition of US Sanctions Can Pave Way for Diplomacy

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday his country does not want a war, but said US President Donald Trump must lift harsh economic sanctions on Tehran to clear the way for negotiations.
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Publish Date:17/July/2019 | 11:41

US Sanctions Slash PSA’s MENA Sales

EghtesadOnline: PSA Group’s sales in the Middle East and North Africa plunged 68.4% in the first half of 2019, punished by the automaker’s forced withdrawal from Iran under the threat of US sanctions .
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Publish Date:16/July/2019 | 10:24

OPEC Output Hits Five-Year Low

EghtesadOnline: OPEC oil output sank to a new five-year low in June as a rise in Saudi supply did not offset losses in Iran and Venezuela due to US sanctions and other outages elsewhere in the group, a Reuters survey found.
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Publish Date:07/July/2019 | 11:22

Iran, EU Testing Payment Mechanism

EghtesadOnline: The Special Trade and Finance Institute, the Iranian special trade mechanism set up to reciprocate the European Instrument in Support of Trade Exchange (INSTEX), is testing the payment channels for the import and export of goods, according to the CEO of the institute.
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Publish Date:07/July/2019 | 11:04

INSTEX Worthless Without Oil Import

EghtesadOnline: The European mechanism, known as the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchange (INSTEX), to shield the country’s trade from crippling US sanctions won’t be useful if it does not allow oil sales, Iran’s oil minister said.
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Publish Date:06/July/2019 | 24:00

Iran Parliament's Think Tank Has Misgivings About Scrapping USD

EghtesadOnline: The Majlis Research Center says a parliamentary bill wanting to scrap the US currency from Iran’s overseas transactions would further add to the already detrimental effects of US sanctions targeting Iran’s economy.
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Publish Date:30/June/2019 | 11:32

New Sanctions Show US Insincere About Talks

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday new US sanctions targeting the country's leadership have no practical impact, while adding that Washington's plan to impose sanctions on Iran's chief diplomat shows it is "lying" about an offer to negotiate.
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Publish Date:26/June/2019 | 11:59

Iran Welcomes Defusion of Persian Gulf Tensions

EghtesadOnline: Tehran said on Monday it welcomes an easing of tensions in the Persian Gulf, while dismissing the impact of any new US sanctions and efforts to form anti-Iran coalitions.
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Publish Date:25/June/2019 | 24:01

Iran to Take New Nuclear Steps Unless Europe Acts Fast

EghtesadOnline: Tehran may further reduce its compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal in two weeks, unless European governments move to save the agreement by shielding the Iranian economy from US sanctions , a senior official said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:24/June/2019 | 24:08

Iran's NIOC Should Expand Options for Selling Oil

EghtesadOnline: Exporting crude under conditions when new US sanctions are intimidating traditional customers is a difficult undertaking and the National Iranian Oil Company should explore all alternatives to export oil, a lawmaker said.
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Publish Date:24/June/2019 | 11:41

Russia Says Willing to Help Iran Export Oil

EghtesadOnline: Russia is willing to step in to help Iran export its oil while the country is struggling to keep the oil flowing due to the new US sanctions .
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Publish Date:23/June/2019 | 08:37

High Time for Active Economic Diplomacy

EghtesadOnline: It is essential for Iran to pursue active economic diplomacy to promote its interests by forging cooperation with neighboring countries while the country is under harsh American sanctions, a lawmaker said.
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Publish Date:22/June/2019 | 11:53

Cellphones’ Suitcase Imports Soaring

EghtesadOnline: Suitcase imports of cellphones have been pushed to new high in Iran by a hodgepodge of state policies, in addition to the reimposition of harsh US sanctions against Tehran, in the past few months.
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Publish Date:22/June/2019 | 11:35

Iraq Will Continue Importing Iranian Energy

EghtesadOnline: The United States has allowed Iraq to import Iranian gas for its power grid for another three months by extending a waiver to US sanctions for Baghdad, two government sources said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:16/June/2019 | 11:45