The 22nd round of the International Exhibition of Electronics, Computer and E-Commerce (Elecomp 2016) was held Dec. 15-18 in Tehran. One major attraction was the sector named Elecom Stars that introduced new Internet-based businesses and budding startups.

It brought tog...

Rail transport took center-stage in Monday’s parliamentary session.

MPs approved a bill to allocate 1% of oil revenues to the rail sector as part of the sixth five-year development plan (2016-21), IRNA reported.

Passed by 180 representatives in favor, four against and tw...

The Central Bank of Iran has outlined an innovative, flexible and strong future for the banking system in its “2021 Roadmap”, the bank's deputy for innovative technologies said.

Addressing the Sixth Conference on E-Banking and Payment Systems held in Tehran on Monday, A...

Iran plans to invite international companies to bid for oilfield development rights in June, a government official said, as the Persian Gulf country seeks to revive its energy industry after years of crippling sanctions.

The Oil Ministry will solicit bids in a...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Iran's foreign minister and Iranian businessmen are seeking to build economic ties with Poland at a forum for political and business leaders.

Mohammad Javad Zarif is on a two-day visit ending Monday, the first by Iran's foreign minister to Poland...

The headlines about Iran’s economy have faded, but the momentum hasn’t. The $400 billion economy, the second largest in the Middle East after Saudi Arabia, is expected to grow by almost 7% next year, according to the World Bank.

Consider what happens if you match that...

Foreign companies, foreign governments, and Iranians expected to see improvements to Iran’s investment climate after implementing a nuclear deal and sanctions relief in the country. But peruse some of the recent headlines about Iran, and you might wonder whether the ma...

Iran's revenue from tourism over the last Iranian calendar year (ended March 20) amounted to $8 billion, an Iranian vice-president told Trend.

Iranian Vice-President and the head of the Cultural Heritage Organization Massoud Soltanifar said April 26 that 5.5 million f...

Fadi Ghandour, one of the Arab world’s most storied entrepreneurs and technology investors, says he is watching the Iran market closely following the lifting of economic sanctions against the former pariah state.

Mr Ghandour is the founder of the logistics group Aramex,...