EghtesadOnline: A local startup ‘Nazarbin’ (meaning comment reviewer), which provides Persian-language website owners with comment monitoring and moderation services has made a splash.

EghtesadOnline: Director of the ICT Guild Organization Naser-Ali Sa’adat, has criticized a move by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade to establish a specialized guild for online businesses, calling it illegal.

EghtesadOnline: Plans are underway for online businesses to receive guild permits, the minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare said.

EghtesadOnline: The outgoing Telecoms Minister Mahmoud Vaezi, has called for addressing the “unclear status” of taxing online businesses like the ride-hailing apps, Snapp and Tap30.

EghtesadOnline: A local startup, Retain, has begun offering services to local online businesses, including live chat, customer management, and online customer support.

EghtesadOnline: In a new move to boost e-commerce and Internet-based services, the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade is set to create a specialized guild for companies active in the sector.