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What to Watch in Trump’s Escalating Confrontation With Iran

EghtesadOnline: An immigration ban, missile launches, new sanctions, hostile rhetoric -- in the space of just over a week relations between the U.S. and Iran have reverted to the diplomatic and military threats of the not-so-distant past. The 2015 nuclear deal that removed most sanctions on the Islamic Republic and cracked open a largely untapped market of 80 million people to investors hasn’t been sunk -- but it’s facing headwinds. Here are four key issues to watch.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 05:52

Iran a Magnet for International Business

EghtesadOnline: After Iran reached a deal with six international mediators on its nuclear program, its economic ties with foreign partners transformed deeply and Iran became a magnet for international business.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 13:23

Iran vows retaliatory sanctions against Americans

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday that inclusion of new Iranian and non-Iranian people and institutes to the list of illegitimate sanctions by the US under the excuse of missile tests is inconsistent with the country’s commitments and contradictory to the spirit and text of UN Security Council Resolution 2231.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:35

Iran Carries Out New Missile Tests After Trump Imposes Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Iran carried out further missile tests during an annual military exercise, a day after President Donald Trump imposed fresh sanctions on a raft of individuals and companies in response to the country test-firing a ballistic rocket last week.
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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:06

Iran vows 'roaring missiles' if threatened, defies new sanctions

EghtesadOnline: A Revolutionary Guards commander said Iran would use its missiles if its security is under threat, as the elite force defied new U.S. sanctions on its missile programme by holding a military exercise on Saturday.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 13:39

Foreign ministry slams US new sanctions against Iran

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday that inclusion of new Iranian and non-Iranian people and institutes to the list of illegitimate sanctions by the US under the excuse of missile tests is inconsistent with the country’s commitments and contradictory to the spirit and text of UN Security Council Resolution 2231.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 05:40

Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Iran as Tehran Vows to Retaliate

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. imposed fresh sanctions on Iran as President Donald Trump sought to punish Tehran for its ballistic missile program, prompting a warning from the Islamic Republic that it will respond in kind.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 04:47

U.S. House speaker backs additional sanctions on Iran

EghtesadOnline: U.s. House Speaker Paul Ryan on Thursday said he would support additional sanctions on Iran, backing a tougher line against Tehran after it test-fired a ballistic missile.
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Publish Date:02/February/2017 | 17:38

US Visa Row Overshadows Iran’s Western Plane Deals

EghtesadOnline: The deals for 80 Boeing jets and 100 from Europe’s Airbus struck last year are seen by western investors as a crucial test, as they seek business in Iran in the wake of the nuclear deal that led to the lifting of most sanctions.
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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 15:19

Iran-France Trade Sees Threefold Rise Post Sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Trade between Iran and France following the implementation of the nuclear deal, otherwise known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, has seen a threefold jump, according to Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 05:59

France, worried by Trump, promises to defend Iran nuclear deal

EghtesadOnline: France vowed on Monday to defend Iran's nuclear deal, which U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to tear up, but said it was imperative Tehran abide strictly by the conditions of the accord.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 05:34

Netanyahu to Discuss Renewed Sanctions Against Iran With Trump

EghtesadOnline: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will bring up renewed sanctions on Iran when he meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House next month, citing Iran’s testing of a ballistic missile.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 04:47

First Iranian-owned oil tankers head to Rotterdam post-sanctions

EghtesadOnline: Two Iranian-owned oil tankers are sailing to the heart of northern Europe's refining and trading hub for the first time since sanctions on the country were lifted last year, oil trading and shipping sources told Reuters.
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Publish Date:28/January/2017 | 24:08

Zarif Assures Against Sanctions Snapback

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday downplayed the possibility of sanctions snapback, assuring the Iranian business community that Iran's nuclear deal with world powers reached in 2015 was facing no "serious dangers".
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Publish Date:25/January/2017 | 07:48

Sanctions Removal Bedeviled by Banking Hurdles

EghtesadOnline: A year has passed since Iran’s nuclear accord was implemented, but a number of business community representatives are of the belief that there is still a long way to go until things normalize.
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Publish Date:21/January/2017 | 14:08

Iranian Aviation Needs Novel Business Strategy

EghtesadOnline: As Iran Air has begun receiving its first brand-new, western airplanes in decades, it seems that President Hassan Rouhani’s efforts to lift sanctions have paid off. However, rejuvenating a long dilapidated industry is different from simply renewing a fleet.
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Publish Date:21/January/2017 | 14:03

Economic Indices Indicate Positive Developments

EghtesadOnline: After years of negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program and the unraveling of financial and economic sanctions, the full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action between Iran and six world powers began on January 16, 2016.
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Publish Date:20/January/2017 | 19:52