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Iran Urges SCO States to Promote Multilateralism

EghtesadOnline: Iran on Friday called on countries in the region, including the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, to step up their efforts for promoting multilateralism and empowering regional organizations.
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Publish Date:02/November/2019 | 11:04

Active Debit Cards Hit 100m

EghtesadOnline: The total number of bank debit cards, used for at least one transaction, in the sixth month (ended September 21) of the Iran ian fiscal year reached 101 million, way higher than the 91 million cards during the same period last year.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:48

Azarbaijan Province Poor in Renewables

EghtesadOnline: Total power production in the two East and West Azarbaijan provinces is 3,150 megawatts, of which barely 20 MW comes from renewables, operator of green energy power generation and distribution projects in the provincial electricity company said.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:45

INTA: Billionaires Don’t Pay Tax

EghtesadOnline: The head of Iran ian National Tax Administration says the affluent in Iran do not have tax return files or largely evade fulfilling their tax obligations.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:42

10% Rise in Unrefined Vegetable Oil Imports

EghtesadOnline: A total of 800,000 tons of unrefined vegetable oil were imported into Iran during the first seven months of the current Iran ian year (March 21-Oct. 22), registering a 10% rise compared with the similar period of last year.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:40

Agrifood Products Account for Over Half of Iran -EEU Trade

EghtesadOnline: Iran traded 2.52 million tons of agrifood products worth 1.09 billion with the Eurasian Economic Union in the last Iran ian year (March 2018-19), according to Shahrokh Shajari, director general of Agriculture Ministry's Export Promotion Bureau.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:37

Water Crisis in Iran : Pushing to the Brink

EghtesadOnline: As access to water becomes a herculean task in countries big and small, an increasing number of regions worldwide are facing a looming crisis that has become a serious cause of concern threatening livelihoods from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:34

National Development Fund of Iran Lends $4.9b in 3 Months

EghtesadOnline: The National Development Fund of Iran , the country’s sovereign wealth fund signed 15 agency contracts with banks to pay $5.8 billion in foreign currency loans during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21- June 21).
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:28

Tehran Home Sales Pick Up After Months of Decline

EghtesadOnline: The Central Bank of Iran 's latest report on property sales in Tehran shows the number of home deals made in the capital city rose in the seventh month of the current Iran ian year that ended on Oct. 22 after months of decline.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:26

Zarif Promotes Hormuz Peace Endeavor at MSC Meeting

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday elaborated further on the Hormuz Peace Endeavor proposed by Iran , which is meant to ensure Persian Gulf security through the cooperation of regional governments.
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Publish Date:30/October/2019 | 11:24

Hormuz Peace Initiative Deserves More Attention

EghtesadOnline: More targeted efforts should be made to promote Iran 's regional peace plan, as it can help Middle East prosper in all areas, says a political analyst, who sees great potential in the newly proposed initiative.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 13:02

Need to Keep Option of Talks on JCPOA Open

EghtesadOnline: Negotiation is the foremost tool in international relations to advance national interests and Iran should not brush it aside as it’s an option to address issues concerning the 2015 nuclear deal, an expert said.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 13:00

Higher Rainfall Has No Space for Complacency

EghtesadOnline: Since September 23 (the beginning of the current water year), water flowing into dams has reached 2 billion cubic meters -- up 87% compared to last year.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:57

Environment Protection Comes to Iran 's Petrochem Sector

EghtesadOnline: In line with its environmental policy, Bandar Imam Petrochemical Company in southwestern Khuzestan Province has started a project to collect and recycle all its wastewater in a single unit that will come online by March, the managing director said.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:54

Dispute Resolution Mechanism for Startups in the Making

EghtesadOnline: The Iran ian Judiciary and Iran E-Commerce Union are working on a dispute resolution mechanism for addressing issues facing startups, the union’s spokesperson said.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:48

Iran Retains 10th Rank Among Global Steelmakers

EghtesadOnline: Iran ian steel mills produced a total of 19.31 million tons of crude steel during January-September, which indicates a 6% rise compared with the corresponding period of 2018, the latest report released by the World Steel Association shows.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:46

Tea Harvest Season Ends, Gov’t Processed Output Rises 11%

EghtesadOnline: This year’s tea harvest season has come to an end and the government purchased a total of 126,753 tons of green tea leaves from local farmers at 3.43 trillion rials ($30.66 million), the head of Iran Tea Organization said.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:43

SCI Reviews Provincial Consumer Inflation Rates

EghtesadOnline: The growth in overall Consumer Price Index was the highest (3.4%) for Kerman Province in the seventh month of the current Iran ian year (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) when compared with the previous month.
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Publish Date:28/October/2019 | 24:42