Iran deal - page 10

EghtesadOnline: Montenegrin Foreign Minister Srdjan Darmanovic in meeting with Iran’s new accredited Ambassador to Montenegro Hossein Molla Abdollahi praised Iran’s rich culture and old civilization and called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) a great achievement for Iran.

EghtesadOnline: Ebrahim Raisi, the conservative cleric seeking to unseat Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in this month’s election, said the country’s historic nuclear accord with the West is legitimate and should be respected.

EghtesadOnline: Aryan, a 26-year-old with a master’s degree in engineering, showed impeccable timing when he returned home to Tehran from Canada. It was early 2016, and a decade of economic sanctions was drawing to an end, boosting Iran’s economy and kicking off a scramble for the country’s small pool of white-collar professionals. The job offers piled up. “Abroad, you’re a small fish in a big pond,” says Aryan as he unwinds in a garden cafe after a day spent drafting investment strategies for clients of the European consulting firm he works for. (He asked that his last name and the name of his employer be withheld.) “Here, each person can be the first to launch something or become a leader in their field.”

EghtesadOnline: Incumbent Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, who is running for a second term, has lashed out at the internal critics of the historic nuclear deal signed under his administration between Tehran and the six world powers, saying "some people" are ignorant of the regulations governing election campaigns.

EghtesadOnline: Iran says there is no negotiation between Tehran and Washington outside the nuclear issue, but US officials have requested talks over the case of one or two prisoners in the Islamic Republic.

EghtesadOnline: Wary of US President Donald Trump’s tough talk on Iran, the European Union is courting Tehran to signal its commitment to a nuclear deal and holding out the promise of its economic payoff ahead of the May 19 presidential polls, EU diplomats say.

EghtesadOnline: As Iran reaps the benefits of sanctions removal and reintegration with the global economy, its banking system is struggling to resume and normalize ties before international restrictions choked off its gateways with the outside world.

EghtesadOnline: Former foreign secretary of the United Kingdom, Jack Straw, said his country’s trade with Iran saw a 42% rise over the past year following the implementation of the nuclear agreement, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani clashed over the economy with a leading conservative rival during the first of three televised election debates on Friday, the most heated public exchanges yet of a campaign that will deliver a verdict on four years of engagement with the West.

EghtesadOnline: Iran ranked as South Korea's second-biggest oil exporter over the first three months of 2017 as it ramped up output to regain market share after international sanctions were lifted last year, the first time ever it has claimed the No.2 spot on a quarterly basis.

EghtesadOnline: Taiwan’s troubled Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp is halting its container service to Iran, becoming the first foreign shipping line to abandon the route a year after international sanctions on Tehran were lifted, according to a company source.

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed fresh accusations leveled by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson against the Islamic Republic, urging Washington to honor its obligations under the 2015 nuclear deal.

EghtesadOnline: Deputy head of Securities and Exchange Organization in international affairs said on Wednesday that the number of foreign investors since implementing the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has more than doubled.

EghtesadOnline: Head of the Foreign Trade Office of Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of Kerman Province said, “The export revenue exceeded $1 billion for the 4th consecutive year, one of whose reasons is the JCPOA.”

EghtesadOnline: The role of financial institutions in implementation of the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program may become the most critical issue at the coming meeting of the commission on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Iran, Russian Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna Vladimir Voronkov told TASS.

EghtesadOnline: Finance Minister Ali Tayyebnia said investment memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth of 50 billion dollars have been signed in the form of finance in the country’s economic projects after JCPOA.

EghtesadOnline: Finance Minister Ali Tayyebnia said investment memoranda of understanding (MoUs) worth of 50 billion dollars have been signed in the form of finance in the country’s economic projects after JCPOA.

EghtesadOnline: The initial frenzy over Iran as a land of opportunity coming out of years of sanctions might have lost steam for foreigners seeking to tap into it, as the past two years since the nuclear deal were riddled with impediments to resumption of economic ties.

EghtesadOnline: The initial frenzy over Iran as a land of opportunity coming out of years of sanctions might have lost steam for foreigners seeking to tap into it, as the past two years since the nuclear deal were riddled with impediments to resumption of economic ties.

EghtesadOnline: French-Italian aircraft manufacturer, ATR , is proud of establishing cooperation with Iran in post-sanction era by supplying airplanes to reinforce Iran’s aviation power, ATR chief executive officer said.