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$3.4m to Help Ease Air Pollution in Isfahan

EghtesadOnline: The government has allocated 400 billion rials ($3.4 million) to curb the growing air pollution and smog in the metropolis of Isfahan in central Iran, the head of Isfahan Disaster Management Organization said.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:46

Progress Hinges on Global Engagement

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that achieving growth and progress requires forging links with the world while making efforts to make the economy more self-reliant.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:43

LNG Export Should Be a Distinct Priority for Iran

EghtesadOnline: Expanding gas export via pipelines is not on the agenda for now but export of liquefied natural gas should be a distinct priority, a former secretary general of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum said.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:41

Hegmataneh Petrochem Plant to Start Production in Spring

EghtesadOnline: Construction of Hegmataneh Petrochemical Plant in Hamedan Province is almost over and it will start production next spring, managing director of the National Petrochemical Company said.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:39

ECO Bank Funds Birjand Wastewater Plant

EghtesadOnline: Wastewater treatment and use of recycled water in the agricultural and industrial sectors can help tackle the worsening water crisis in drought-stricken South Khorasan Province, head of the provincial water company said.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:37

Iran Metropolises Getting More Disabled-Friendly: Report

EghtesadOnline: Municipal bodies in Iranian metropolises, from Tehran to Isfahan, are becoming more socially responsible and upgrading urban infrastructure to meet the needs of the physically-impaired community.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:36

Japan Won't Join US Coalition for Mideast

EghtesadOnline: Japan said on Friday it will not join any US coalition to protect merchant vessels in Middle East waterways, but will instead send a separate force of ships and planes to guard ships supplying Japan from the key oil-producing region.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:30

Government Will Announce $877m Bond Sale

EghtesadOnline: The Ministry of Economy has plans to issue Manfa’at Sukuk worth 100 trillion rials ($877 million) to help augment government spending, according to the head of Capital Market Central Asset Management Company.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:29

Survey of Small Airports Shows Rise in Traffic

EghtesadOnline: A survey of nine low-traffic airports in Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22) shows Lamerd Aiport and Zanjan Airport have seen remarkable growth in landings and takeoffs as well as passenger and cargo transport.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:25

Importers Buy Forex Worth €7.8b at Iran's Secondary Forex Market

EghtesadOnline: The total value of foreign currencies sold by exporters of non-oil goods at Iran's secondary market amounted to €9.2 billion since the beginning of the current fiscal year (started March 21), €7.86 billion of which have been purchased by importers.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:23

Iran: Power Grid Synchronization With Iraq by Yearend

EghtesadOnline: Power grids of Iran and Iraq will be synchronized by the end of 2019 and Tehran will help reduce power loss in the neighboring country the following year, chairman of the Export Committee of Iran Electricity Industry Syndicate said.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:21

SAIPA Expanding Presence in Africa

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s SAIPA and South African car manufacturer Mureza are to jointly produce vehicles in Zimbabwe.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:19

Tehran Given 4 More Months to Enforce FATF Conditions

EghtesadOnline: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog for anti-money laundering policies, again extended the suspension of countermeasures against Iran.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2019 | 13:15

Telecom 2019 Slated for December

EghtesadOnline: The 20th edition of Iran Telecom Fair (aka Telecom 2019) is to be held in Tehran between Dec. 17 and 20.
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Publish Date: 16/October/2019 | 11:42

AEOI Elaborates on Work for Nuclear Power Plant’s 2nd Unit

EghtesadOnline: Construction on the site of the second unit of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in south Iran will start in early November, spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said Tuesday.
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Publish Date: 16/October/2019 | 11:32

Rouhani Calls for Regional Health Efforts

EghtesadOnline: Collective efforts in the fields of security, science and technology can help promote health in the region, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, while criticizing US sanctions that have hindered Iranians' access to life-saving medicine.
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Publish Date: 16/October/2019 | 11:29

Gov't Announces AML/CFT Organizational Framework

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian government has issued a framework assigning tasks to executive bodies, as a part of an amendment to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Law.
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Publish Date: 16/October/2019 | 11:26