Iran Internet
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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…
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MTN-Irancell Launches New Internet Packages
EghtesadOnline: MTN-Irancell has launched 12 new long-term Internet packages to claw back customers from rivals.
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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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Proposed ICT Minister Promises More, Better Internet
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani introduced his new Cabinet line-up to the Majlis on Tuesday in an open session broadcast live on state TV.
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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…
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Iran Internet Service Providers Low Customer Satisfaction Index
EghtesadOnline: Iran Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has released the result of its latest survey on customer satisfaction with landline broadband Internet.
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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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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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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…
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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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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…
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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,…