EghtesadOnline: Ahead of World Information Society Day, major Iranian communications companies unveiled their latest services and future programs during separate conferences.

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.


EghtesadOnline; In President Hassan Rouhani’s budget for the next fiscal year (starts in March 2017), which was presented to the Majlis last week, the telecoms sector is likely to get a cut, initial reports show.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s tech and telecoms sector had its fair share of ups and downs in the outgoing year, from Apple removing Iranian apps from its App Store service to MTN’s $750 million investment.