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1,185 Production Units Revived Last Year

EghtesadOnline: A total of 1,185 production units in Iran’s industrial parks and estates were revived in the last Iranian year that ended on March 19, according to Asghar Masaheb, the deputy head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization.
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Publish Date: 11/April/2020 | 16:21

Border Crossing Opens to Imports From Turkey

EghtesadOnline: Sari Su border crossing connecting Iran’s West Azarbaijan Province to Turkey will be used as a new route for trade between the two countries as of Friday, after Bazargan border crossing, in the same province, was closed in March due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease, COVID 19.
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Publish Date: 11/April/2020 | 16:16

Iranian Tech Firms Helping Ward Off COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: Iranian knowledge-based companies and tech firms have stepped forward to produce health protective items needed to combat the novel coronavirus rapidly spreading in the country.
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Publish Date: 11/April/2020 | 16:14

Smart Distancing Initiative Launched

EghtesadOnline: Iran gave the go-ahead to low-risk businesses in the country, excluding Tehran, to resume activities as per the Smart Distancing Initiative to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak while minimizing its economic fallout.
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Publish Date: 11/April/2020 | 16:11

Central Bank of Iran Asks IMF to Uphold Its Mandate

EghtesadOnline: The CBI's governor says Iran is determined to use its legal right for receiving a loan from the International Monetary Fund to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Publish Date: 11/April/2020 | 15:54

New Corona Cases Decline

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s new coronavirus cases dropped to its lowest in eight days on Tuesday, registering 2,089 infections, down by 185 from a day earlier, a health official announced.
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Publish Date: 07/April/2020 | 16:43

Iranian Airlines' Losses Cross $180m

EghtesadOnline: Iranian airlines are estimated to have sustained 30,000 billion rials ($187 million) in losses by April 3, as coronavirus has halted flights within the country and abroad.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 23:09

INSTEX Operation Positive But Unsatisfactory

EghtesadOnline: The eventual operationalization of the European financial channel is welcomed by Iran, but does not meet the country’s expectations, a top diplomat said.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 23:06

Iran's 1st Silicon Production Factory in the Making

EghtesadOnline: Chairman of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization Khodadad Gharibpour and a private sector consortium on March 16 signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of Iran’s first silicon production factory.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 23:01

IRIR Launches Direct Ship-to-Train Freight Transfer

EghtesadOnline: The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways launched the direct transfer of containers from ship to train for the first time in 15 years on April 3 in cooperation with Ports and Maritime Organization and Government Trading Corporation of Iran, according to Saeed Rasouli, the managing director of IRIR.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 22:59

83% Rise in Freight Transport From Chabahar

EghtesadOnline: A total of 197,474 tons of essential goods, including wheat, rice and livestock feed, were transported from the southeastern port of Chabahar to the mainland from Feb. 20 to April 3 by 7,586 trucks, an official with Sistan-Baluchestan Department of Road Maintenance and Transportation said.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 22:54

Iran Corona Cases Cross 60,000

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s tally of coronavirus cases crossed 60,000 on Monday, as the country witnessed its seventh consecutive day of declining totals.
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 22:50

HRW Calls for US Sanctions Relief to Help Iran’s COVID-19 Response

EghtesadOnline: The Human Rights Watch on Monday called on the United States to ease its sanctions on the Iranian economy to facilitate the country’s adequate response to the mounting health consequences of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
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Publish Date: 06/April/2020 | 22:43

No Time for Vindictive Policies

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi bemoaned the lives lost to the new coronavirus in Iran as a result of medical shortage caused by American sanctions, stressing that this is no time for “vindictive” policies.
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Publish Date: 05/April/2020 | 19:37

Halkbank Pleads Not Guilty in Iran Sanctions Case

EghtesadOnline: Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank pleaded not guilty Tuesday (March 31) to US charges that the bank helped Iran evade sanctions on billions of dollars in oil funds.
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Publish Date: 04/April/2020 | 21:45

EU Sells Medical Goods via INSTEX

EghtesadOnline: European companies exported medical supplies to Iran as part of a mechanism set up to circumvent US sanctions.
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Publish Date: 04/April/2020 | 21:36

Iran Gov’t Announces Corona Rescue Package

EghtesadOnline: The government has approved a large package to help low-income households and struggling businesses impacted by the rapidly spreading coronavirus.
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Publish Date: 04/April/2020 | 21:33