12-fold rise in foreign dealings in Iranian capital market

Managing Director of the Central Securities Depository and Settlement Company (SAMAT) Mohammad-Reza Mohseni said on Monday that 12-fold growth was observed in foreign dealings in the past two months. Capital Market (SANA) Website quoted Mohseni as saying that 250,000 people bought houses through the capital market last year. He said…

Iran, Pakistan mull grounds for trade, investment

Iranian and Pakistani businessmen and economic activists in a joint meeting here on Friday discussed the grounds for bilateral trade and mutual investment. Head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mohsen Jalalpour and Head of Pakistan Investment Council Meftah Esmaeil were co-chairing the meeting. Iran’s embassy economic attaché Mustafa…

Iran, Pakistan businessmen meet in joint forum

Iranian and Pakistani businessmen from both public and private sectors came together here on Saturday at a joint meeting attended by the Pakistani Prime Minister and the Iranian President who is on the second day of his visit to Pakistan. Welcoming President Hassan Rouhani and Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and other…

Iran, Ivory Coast underline development of economic ties

Iran’s Ambassador to Abidjan Mansour Shakibmehr in a meeting with Head of Customs House of Ivory Coast Colonel Major Issa Coulibaly underlined necessity to develop economic ties and cooperation between customs houses of the two countries. Considering that Abidjan is the second largest port in Africa and a great deal…

Iran, Pakistan mull grounds for trade, investment

Iranian and Pakistani businessmen and economic activists in a joint meeting here on Friday discussed the grounds for bilateral trade and mutual investment. Head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mohsen Jalalpour and Head of Pakistan Investment Council Meftah Esmaeil were co-chairing the meeting. Iran’s embassy economic attaché Mustafa…

Greek min.: No impediment to expansion of Iran-Greece relations

Greek Minister of Shipping, Maritime Affairs and the Aegean, Theodoros Dritsas, on Thursday announced that his country wants all-out expansion of relations with Iran, considering no impediment on the way. Dritsas told Iran’s Ambassador to Greece Majid Motalebi Shabestari that there are abundant capacity for cooperation between the two countries…

Iraq seeking Iran’s non-oil economy feats

Chairman of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations (SCFR) Kamal Kharrazi met Iraqi Vice Speaker Humam Hamoudi during which the senior MP expressed interest in Tehran’s achievements in cutting dependence on oil revenues. Hamoudi welcomed Iran’s experience in managing the non-oil economy saying Iraq is after substitution oil revenues with…

Iran banks queue up to open branches in India

Indian bank executives say Iranian and Pakistani banks have lined up to open branches in India as bilateral trade was of interest for the banks, according to daily Business Standard. The officials say in the case of Iran, the lifting of sanctions has paved the way for direct relations. Three…

Ban-free Iran smashes regional equations

Ever since the victory of the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Tehran’s regional rivals, which happen to be seeking to dominate the global oil market, never relented to tense up their siege of Iran by targeting Iran’s export routs and energy links with the world; but the nuclear deal smashed all…

Head of Pak Central Bank: Pakistan fully open to Iranian banks

Days before Iranian President’s visit to Pakistan, head of Pakistan’s central bank says that his country is fully open to Iranian banks to open their branches in the neighboring country. Islamic Republic of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani will lead a high ranking economic and political delegation to Islamabad later the…