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Oil Refining Capacity May Not Fully Recover From Pandemic

EghtesadOnline: Millions of barrels of oil refinery capacity might permanently close across the global energy complex after being lost when demand crashed during the coronavirus pandemic , US refiners said on Friday.
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Publish Date:02/August/2020 | 13:58

WHO Donates Medical Supplies to Iran

EghtesadOnline: Using funds raised by Kuwait and Japan, the World Health Organization donated $4 million worth of CT scanners to help Iran quell the coronavirus pandemic .
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Publish Date:23/July/2020 | 08:56

Iran: 203 Deaths Take Virus Toll Beyond 13,000

EghtesadOnline: Fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic crossed 13,000 on Monday, as Iran’s daily death rate increased steadily over the past three days.
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Publish Date:14/July/2020 | 07:43

‘No Mask, No Service’ Policy Adopted

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said government offices and the public transport system are to reject customers and passengers not wearing face coverings starting Sunday, when a nationwide mandatory facemask policy comes into force to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic .
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Publish Date:05/July/2020 | 09:36

Pandemic Loans for Iranian Transporters

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development Shahram Adamnejad said 35,000 billion rials ($175 million) worth of loans will be allocated to the coronavirus-hit transportation sector (air, rail, sea and road) over the next few months.
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Publish Date:04/July/2020 | 09:33

Iranian Insurers Count Cost of Covid-19

EghtesadOnline: Data released by the Central Insurance of Iran, the body in charge of supervising the industry, shows that the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the business of insurance companies in various aspects.
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Publish Date:04/July/2020 | 09:28

Daily Virus Deaths Rise to Record High

EghtesadOnline: Iran registered a record high in daily fatalities from the Covid-19 pandemic on Monday, as the country began to feel the inevitable consequences of large-scale reopenings.
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Publish Date:30/June/2020 | 08:22

Facemasks to Become Mandatory in Public

EghtesadOnline: Iranians will be required to wear facemasks in public starting next week, as daily fatalities from the coronavirus pandemic have risen to a three-month high on Sunday.
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Publish Date:29/June/2020 | 10:18

Iran to Reopen Schools, Universities Amid Pandemic

EghtesadOnline: With no end in sight for the Covid-19 outbreak, schools and universities in Iran will reopen at the end of the summer following months of closure.
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Publish Date:21/June/2020 | 11:58

Iran Covid-19 Cases Near 190,000

EghtesadOnline: The tally of confirmed coronavirus cases in Iran neared 190,000 on Monday, a health official announced, as the pandemic appeared to be peaking in more provinces.
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Publish Date:16/June/2020 | 08:04

Upsurge in Housing PMI Shows Signs of Recovery

EghtesadOnlinne: The Purchasing Managers' Index in the second month of the current fiscal year (April 20-May 20) settled at 60.55 from 18.75 in the preceding month (March 20-April 19), showing signs of recovery after plunging for two months in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic .
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Publish Date:09/June/2020 | 11:37

Virus Infections Lowest in 10 Days

EghtesadOnline: The tally of daily Covid-19 patients declined on Tuesday, dropping to its lowest in 10 days as the Iranian government eased restrictions and launched the fourth phase of its plan to contain the pandemic .
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Publish Date:27/May/2020 | 05:32

Pandemic Dislodges Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Exports

EghtesadOnline: The value of oil, gas and petrochemical exports has declined due to upheavals in the international oil market caused by the coronavirus. The massive quarantines and market closures worldwide have had a negative impact on the sales of the strategic products, a spokesman of the Iranian Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Products Exporters' Union said.
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Publish Date:18/May/2020 | 05:51

WTI Tumbles to Lows Not Seen Since 1999

EghtesadOnline: Crude oil futures fell on Monday, with US futures touching levels not seen since 1999, extending weakness on the back of sliding demand and concerns that US storage facilities will soon fill to the brim amid the coronavirus pandemic .
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Publish Date:21/April/2020 | 24:00

Iran to Receive Corona Fund From World Bank

EghtesadOnline: Iran will receive $50 million from the World Bank to help the health sector cope with the coronavirus pandemic , a deputy health minister said.
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Publish Date:20/April/2020 | 13:12

Senator Urges Trump to Shift Iran Policy Amid Pandemic

EghtesadOnline: Democratic US Senator Chris Murphy warned on Monday that the Trump administration could be partially responsible for “the death of innocent people” if it continues its current policies toward Iran.
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Publish Date:18/April/2020 | 14:20

Warning Over Another COVID-19 Peak in Autumn

EghtesadOnline: A health official warned that the coronavirus pandemic will pick up again in autumn, as Iran registers a decline in the numbers of confirmed cases and deaths.
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Publish Date:18/April/2020 | 13:43

Iranian Economist Explores Strategies to Limit Coronavirus Damage

EghtesadOnline: Rescue packages introduced in the US and European countries following the coronavirus outbreak are designed to make compliance with social-distancing order possible for people and business-owners instead of providing compensation for those hit by the pandemic , a former senior aide to President Hassan Rouhani says.
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Publish Date:14/April/2020 | 19:32