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Iran Covid-19 Death Toll Tops 15,000

EghtesadOnline: Coronavirus patients and deaths are on the rise in Iran, as overall fatalities crossed 15,000 on Friday and the caseload climbed to 286,000, health officials announced.
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Publish Date: 25/July/2020 | 10:18

Stationery Market Under Review

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s 34 stationery producers have created jobs for a total of 5,000 people, according to the latest figures released by the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Trade.
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Publish Date: 23/July/2020 | 09:11

SHTA Is Much Ado About Nothing

EghtsadOnline: The Swiss government's payment channel for humanitarian goods to Iran, known as Swiss Humanitarian Trade Arrangement (SHTA), is plagued by delays, raising concerns about the viability of the move.
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Publish Date: 23/July/2020 | 09:09

IKCO, IUST Sign R&D Deal

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s major automaker Iran Khodro (IKCO) has signed a research and development agreement with the Iran University of Science and Technology to expand cooperation and technologically upgrade its products.
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Publish Date: 23/July/2020 | 09:06

Iran Social Security Organization’s Current Fiscal Budget Exceeds $7.6b

EghtesadOnline: Iran Social Security Organization’s budget for the current fiscal year (March 2020-21) is at 1,700 trillion rials ($7.65 billion), which will be financed through capital gains and employment insurance premiums, says Morteza Lotfi, a board member of the organization.
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Publish Date: 23/July/2020 | 09:01

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

Desalination Spreads as Water Stress Rises

EghtesadOnline: Eight provinces in Iran will be provided seawater after desalination, the deputy minister for water and wastewater affairs at the Energy Ministry said.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 10:30

Desalination Spreads as Water Stress Rises

EghtesadOnline: Eight provinces in Iran will be provided seawater after desalination, the deputy minister for water and wastewater affairs at the Energy Ministry said.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 10:30

Tea Exported to 12 Countries

EghtesadOnline: A total of 575 tons of tea worth $493,785 were exported from Iran to 12 countries during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 20), according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 10:04

Iran's Q1 Steel Exports Decline 43% to 1.4 Million Tons

EghtesadOnline: More than 1.42 million tons of finished and semi-finished steel products were exported from Iran during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20) to register a 43% decline compared with the similar period of the year before, according to the Iranian Steel Producers Association's latest report.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 09:20

Rial Stems Losses

EghtesadOnline: The rial pares some more of its losses against the US dollar on Tuesday amid a noticeable intervention by the Central Bank of Iran.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 08:42

Payment Deal With Iraq in Final Phase

EghtesadOnline: Head of the International Department of the Central Bank of Iran said constructive talks were held with Iraqi officials during his tour to the Arab country, which could result in unfreezing millions of dollars of Iranian money.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 08:38

Iran Daily Virus Deaths Hit Record High

EghtesadOnline: Iran registered a record daily rise in coronavirus deaths on Tuesday with an unprecedented 229 that took the national death toll to 14,600, health officials said.
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Publish Date: 22/July/2020 | 07:04

Rich-Poor Spending Gap Narrows

EghtesadOnline: The spending gap between the richest and the poorest narrowed in the last Iranian year (March 2019-20), data from the Statistical Center of Iran show.
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Publish Date: 21/July/2020 | 13:58

Hospitals Fighting Covid-19 With Locally-Made Drugs

EghtesadOnline: Iran is supplying its hospitals with two domestically-manufactured drugs that have shown promise in treating severe cases of Covid-19, the country’s Food and Drug Administration announced.
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Publish Date: 21/July/2020 | 24:30

Iran's Q1 Employment Drops to 36.9%

EghtesadOnline: The employment rate in Iran during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20) stood at 36.9% (22.96 million), down 2.9% compared with the same quarter of last Iranian year.
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Publish Date: 20/July/2020 | 15:16

Forex Remains on Fast Track in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Currency rates experienced sharp swings on Sunday, with major currencies soaring again to new highs at the start of the trading session before retreating later.
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Publish Date: 20/July/2020 | 15:06

Int'l Airlines Gradually Resuming Iran Flights

EghtesadOnline: After four months of closure due to Covid-19 curbs, both Iranian and foreign airlines are resuming flights to and from destinations in Iran.
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Publish Date: 20/July/2020 | 09:13

Iran's Steel Output Rises to 12.5m Tons

EghtesadOnline: Iranian steelmakers produced 12.5 million tons of semi-finished and finished steel products during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 20-June 20) to register a 2.21% year-on-year increase.
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Publish Date: 20/July/2020 | 09:10