tag Iran Internet

Unruly Internet Companies Warned

EghtesadOnline: The new communications and information technology minister has once again warned Internet providers not to overcharge subscribers.
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Publish Date:26/August/2017 | 08:50

Iran Telecoms, Internet Report 2016-17

EghtesadOnline: The official portal of Measuring Information Society of Iran (MIS) affiliated to the Information Technology Organization announced that Internet penetration rate grew 7% during the last fiscal year that ended on March 20.

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Publish Date:26/April/2017 | 09:09

No Decrease in Internet Prices

EghtesadOnline: A report says Internet tariffs have actually increased since 2013 and after President Hassan Rouhani took office, refuting earlier official reports to the contrary.
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Publish Date:10/April/2017 | 11:19

Internet Prices Slashed in Iran

EghtesadOnline: After President Hassan Rouhani took office almost four years ago Internet tariffs have decreased drastically and reached 14,000 rials ($0.37) for the base cost of transferring per megabyte.
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Publish Date:15/March/2017 | 13:35

New Sweetener for Iran’s National Information Network

EghtesadOnline: The Communication Regulatory Authority (CRA) has issued a mandate requiring Internet service providers to offer 50% discount to subscribers using the new domestic national network.
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Publish Date:06/March/2017 | 16:12

MCI Tests 4.5G Internet, Achieves Speeds of 650Mbps

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s largest mobile phone network, Mobile Communications Company of Iran (MCI) or referred to locally as Hamra-e-Avval (First Network), said it has successfully tested 4.5G internet in a ceremony, attended by the Telecoms Minister Mahmoud Vaezi, on February 4.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 15:05

2 Internet Exchange Points in Khuzestan, Isfahan

EghtesadOnline: Telecommunication Infrastructure Company of Iran (TIC) will launch two new national Internet exchange points in Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces.
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Publish Date:06/February/2017 | 15:04

Shatel-TCI Dispute Heats Up

EghtesadOnline: The largest privately-owned Internet Service Provider, Shatel, has gone on the offensive against the state telecom company, the Telecommunications Company Iran (TCI), over its recent Internet-based telephone service.
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Publish Date:05/January/2017 | 06:17

Iranian Internet Service Providers Under Scrutiny

EghtesadOnline: In a bid to increase access to the Internet, the Communication Regulatory Authority introduced a mandatory landline Internet Fair Usage Policy last December. Now the ombudsman says it has received complaints about the quality of the service.
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Publish Date:24/February/2018 | 24:06

Ministry to Increase Mobile and Landline Internet Speed

EghtesadOnline: Internet users in Iran will enjoy higher connection speed through mobile phones and fiber optic networks (fiber-to-the-home) with speeds up to 50 times faster than what is currently available.
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Publish Date:01/July/2017 | 10:19

Mobile Internet Usage in Iran Grows 42%

EghtesadOnline: The rate of mobile Internet usage has grown 42% over four years, with the latest data putting the number at 33 million subscribers at the end of the previous fiscal that ended in March, an increase of 3.9 million.
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Publish Date:29/May/2017 | 07:36

Iran Launches 6th Internet Hub in Khuzestan Province

EghtesadOnline: Iran has launched a new telecommunications center in the southern city of Ahvaz, Khuzestan Province with an initial investment of 67 billion rials ($1.8 million).
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Publish Date:29/May/2017 | 07:34

Homes, Offices to Receive Terabit Speed Internet

EghtesadOnline: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched an ambitious project on Monday to connect houses to a nationwide fiber optic network (fiber-to-the-home) with speeds of up to 1,000 times faster than currently available.
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Publish Date:26/April/2017 | 09:08

Iran ISPs Ranked by Quality

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Communication Regulatory Authority (CRA) has released results of a survey on users' opinion of Iranian Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
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Publish Date:08/March/2017 | 16:16

Big Leap Expected in Iran Internet Access

EghtesadOnline: Internet bandwidth in Iran is set to increase from four to 100 terabytes per second in the next five years, said the deputy minister of communications and information, Barat Qanbari, at a recent meeting with technology officials.
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Publish Date:22/December/2016 | 11:56