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Universal Electrification in Rural Areas

EghtesadOnline: While rural electrification rate in the world is 76% (based on United Nations data), the figure is almost 100% in Iran , Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian said.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:37

ETFs Valued at $1.3 Billion

EghtesadOnline: The overall value of exchange-traded funds reached 150.39 trillion rials ($1.33 billion) by the end of the calendar month to August 22, a report by the Central Securities Depository of Iran said.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:34

Tehran Wastewater Infrastructure Needs 5 More Years

EghtesadOnline: Expansion of Tehran’s wastewater network has registered 76% progress and is expected to be completed in five years, managing director of Tehran Province Water and Wastewater Company said.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:31

Tehran Stocks Open on Strong Note

EghtesadOnline: Tehran stocks rallied on Saturday, recovering losses over the last trading week, with the main gauge gaining more than 3,500 points, or 1.2%, to 297,712.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:27

Iran 's Q1 Growth Driven by Agro Sector

EghtesadOnline: A solid increase in agricultural production has been the main driver of economic growth registered in the first quarter of the current Iran ian year (started March 21).
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:22

Iran -EU Trade Tumbles 75%

EghtesadOnline: Trade between Iran and European Union member states during the first seven months of 2019 stood at €3.01 billion to show a 75.89% plunge compared with last year’s corresponding period, latest statistics provided by the European Statistical Office show.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:20

Iran ian Carmakers Mull JVs With Russian Counterparts

EghtesadOnline: As traditional foreign partners of Iran ian car companies suspend their operations or leave, the local automotive firms are looking north and seeking partnerships with Russian counterparts.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:16

Ball in US Court to Resolve Tensions Diplomatically

EghtesadOnline: Iran will never bow to foreign pressure, but is always open to diplomatic engagement with other countries, including the United States, if they treat it "respectfully" and "on an equal footing", a senior official said.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:14

Central Bank of Iran Sanctions Expose New Signs of US Desperation

EghtesadOnline: Senior bank and government officials have belittled the new US sanctions imposed Friday on Iran ’s central bank, unanimously branding the move as a visible sign of desperation by Donald Trump and his minions.
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Publish Date:22/September/2019 | 13:11

New Strategies Needed to Reduce Water Use in Iran

EghtesadOnline: Rewriting rules on how much water can or should be allowed to different sectors can help reduce use and underpin security for consumers and the environment in the coming decades, says the managing director for water and wastewater macro planning department at the Energy Ministry.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:51

More Utility Companies Join E-Billing Scheme

EghtesadOnline: As Iran ian electricity and telecommunication companies move toward scrapping paper billing and switching to an electronic system, other utility companies, along with Tehran Municipality, have also adopted the same policy.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:49

Iran : No Need for so Many Bank Branches

EghtesadOnline: The unusually high number of bank branches has long been a source of concern for both economic experts and government officials, giving rise to calls for cutting the number of barely used and costly branches.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:47

Call for Seizing Chance of Détente With Saudi, UAE

EghtesadOnline: Iran should seize the opportunity provided by the toned-down rhetoric from Saudi and Emirati officials to mend strained bilateral relations, says a political analyst, who believes that the interests of Persian Gulf states lie in lasting peace and security in the region.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:46

Muslim Unity to Help Confront Common Threats

EghtesadOnline: Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Wednesday called on Muslim nations across the world to unite in the face of common threats and enemies.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:44

Washington Must Lift Maximum Pressure Before Seeking Talks

EghtesadOnline: The United States has to ease intense pressure against Iran to show their good faith before proposing to talk with Iran ian officials, President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:43

US Warned Against Action Over Saudi Oil Attacks

EghtesadOnline: Iran has warned the United States that any action taken against it will be met with an "immediate" response, following allegations that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil installations.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:41

Strike on Iran Would Spark All-Out Regional Conflict

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned that any US or Saudi military strike on Iran would lead to a devastating war, saying that Tehran hopes to avoid such a conflict.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:39

Caspian-Semnan Water Project Divisive

EghtesadOnline: With almost 500 million cubic meters of water wasted in the industrial and farming sectors in Semnan Province, a plan to transfer water from the Caspian Sea in the north to the arid region would indeed be an exercise in futility, an expert at the Research Institute for Forests and Range and director of the Public Participation Office of the Department of Environment said.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:36

Iran : Bank Service Cost Reforms Coming

EghtesadOnline: With a new person in charge of the IT department of Iran ’s central bank, long-awaited reforms in bank service fees will be announced in the near future as part of a broader banking reform package.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:33

Legal Crypto Mining in Iran : Getting Started

EghtesadOnline: The government's move in July to regulate cryptocurrency mining as a legal industrial activity has been broadly welcomed by miners, though they say minor adjustments in regulations would create room for miners to make significant contribution to the economy.
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Publish Date:21/September/2019 | 24:31