EghtesadOnline: Changes to existing stock exchange regulations will come into effect today (December 1), said Mohsen Khodabakhsh, deputy for supervision on exchange at the Securities and Exchange Organization.

EghtesadOnline: To help improve the quality of low-sulphur fuels and its compliance with the International Maritime Organization’s new rules (sulphur content no more than 0.5%) took effect on Jan 1, a refinery will start work in Bushehr Province in the near future, managing director of Kharazmi Technology Development Company said.

EghtesadOnline: As part of new regulations announced by the High Council of Cyberspace, all mobile network subscribers are allowed to send a definite number of messages on a daily basis from April 14.

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran in a directive on Saturday announced rules and regulations for selling and buying foreign currency of export earnings at authorized exchange bureaus.

EghtesadOnline: Hard-pressed auto manufacturing industry already under mounting pressure for its poor quality and high prices should prepare for a new challenge in the coming weeks. The state is due to raise the bar and announce a new set of automotive standards. Form what is known, most vehicles made by the two major car companies Iran Khodro and SAIPA will not be able to comply with the new norm.