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Iran Government Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining

EghtesadOnline: After months of speculation over the fate of mining and trading cryptocurrencies in Iran, the government late on Sunday announced that it recognizes mining cryptocurrency as a legal industrial activity.
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Publish Date: 30/July/2019 | 11:37

Health Tourists Visiting Iran Hit Record High in Four Months

EghtesadOnline: A record high of 600,000 health tourists visited Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 21), equaling the total number of health tourists who paid a visit to the country in the last fiscal year (March 2018-19), according to the deputy head of Iran Health Tourism Promotion Association of Iran.
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Publish Date: 30/July/2019 | 11:35

More ‘Transparency’ in Nuclear Talks

EghtesadOnline: A more "transparent" atmosphere has been created in diplomatic efforts aimed at saving the 2015 nuclear deal, but Iran is still waiting for practical steps by Europe, a senior official said on Monday.
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Publish Date: 30/July/2019 | 11:29

Iran's Trade With EU Nosedives 76%

EghtesadOnline: Trade between Iran and EU member states during the first five months of 2019 stood at €2.05 billion to register a 76.31% plunge compared with last year’s corresponding period.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:22

Baghdad's Interests Lie in Easing of Iran-West Tensions

EghtesadOnline: Baghdad would benefit greatly from de-escalation of tensions between Tehran and the West, and the Iraqi premier's recent visit to Iran was apparently aimed at achieving this goal, a political analyst said.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:20

Tehran-Muscat Cooperation Key to Securing Hormuz Strait

EghtesadOnline: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for increased cooperation between Tehran and Muscat to maintain the security of the strategic waterway shared by the two countries.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:17

Iran: Work on Smart Schools to Start Soon

EghtesadOnline: As of the beginning of the next academic year (Sept. 23), all smart schools in Iran will be evaluated and ranked on the basis of students and teachers’ access to information and communication technologies.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:14

Iran: Time to Go After Rogue Taxpayers

EghtesadOnline: At a time when the country is grappling with new US sanctions and extraordinary economic challenges, reports speak about billions in pending taxes, which if paid can go a long way in plugging the government’s budget deficits.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:08

Call for Rewriting Iran Oil Contracts

EghtesadOnline: New oil and gas projects cannot be developed under sanctions unless new contracts are designed, a senior energy analyst and former head of Iran's Petroleum Contracts Committee said.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:04

80% of Iran's Industries Have Access to Piped Gas

EghtesadOnline: All industrial units are expected to be connected to the national gas grid by the end of 2021, head of the National Iranian Gas Company said Saturday.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:02

Tehran Int'l Airport MENA's Ninth Busiest

EghtesadOnline: Tehran’s Mehrabad International Airport ranked ninth from among 50 leading airports of 26 countries in the Middle East and North Africa in 2018.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 11:01

Iran Mulls Measures for Curbing Cyber Threats

EghtesadOnline: Iran wants to roll out a system for “securing online transactions and communications”, the outlines of which were ratified in the late Saturday session of the High Council of Cyberspace attended by President Hassan Rouhani.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 10:59

JCPOA Meeting ‘Constructive’

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday the extraordinary meeting of the Joint Commission of Iran's 2015 nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, was “constructive”.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 10:55

24 Percent Rise in Iran's Trade With India in 2018

EghtesadOnline: Trade between Iran and India stood at about $17 billion in 2018, witnessing an increase of 24% compared to 2017, according to Iran's Ambassador to India Ali Chegini.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 10:53

Regulated Forex Market to Open August 12

EghtesadOnline: The regulated foreign exchange market will be launched on August 12 to coincide with the annual feast of Eid al-Adha (Eid- e- Qorban in Iran), the governor of the Central Bank of Iran said Saturday.
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Publish Date: 29/July/2019 | 10:49

Economic Power, Public Diplomacy Crucial to Win European Support

EghtesadOnline: Iran cannot rely only on its nuclear technology capabilities to persuade Europe to change its nuclear deal stance, says a political analyst, who believes that a stronger economy and an intensive public diplomacy campaign can help increase the country's bargaining power.
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Publish Date: 28/July/2019 | 24:07