Economy

Iranian and Algerian chambers of commerce are duty bound to encourage their private sectors to promote trade and embark on joint ventures, said Shafei.

Officials from Eni conducted negotiations with the Iranian oil minister a few days ago on development of Iran’s joint fields, said Abdolreza Haji Hosseininejad.

The opening of a joint Iran-Russia bank account, presence of Russian banks in Iran and choosing a Russian bank for rial-based trade exchanges in Russia are some of the measures underway.

European manufacturers aim to return to the country if sanctions are eased under a proposed nuclear pact.

The Islamic Revolution leader has said that the country needs to rely on its domestic production if it wants to see its economic problems solved.

Iran and Russia have started to use a mechanism which helps them ditch dollar and trade in ruble.

President Rouhani has said that Iranians are equal before the law, adding all people, foreign tourists included, are protected by police and the law.

The governor of Iran's Central Bank has said that Iran’s economy is “on the right track”.

The Iranian president has said in a meeting with the Japanese premier that poverty and lack of development are the key roots of terrorism in the region.

A senior presidential advisor has said that Iran needs to count on cooperation with foreign partners if it seeks to take an accelerated step toward globalization.

An IMF report says that growth in the Islamic Republic of Iran is projected to be 0.6 percent in 2015 and 1.3 percent in 2016.

An Iranian banking official says that once sanctions are lifted, the stage will be set to provide brokerage and international money transfer services for the imports and exports.

A photo gallery that features a flurry of activity in Tehran Stock Exchange as a result efforts by the government of Prudence and Hope to put the economy back on track.

The volume of Iran's exports last year witnessed a 4.83 percent increase compared to a year earlier, and the value of exports jumped by 18.87 percent.

Rouhani and Erdogan underscored the necessity for further expansion of diplomatic and economic ties.

Iranian and US pistachio output stood at the same level last year, but in the export market, Iran was in the lead, Asgaroladi said.

President Rouhani said taking advantage of new technologies, absorbing investment and making use of experts are among top priorities of free trade zones.

To promote public trust in online shopping, the Ministry of Trade has given an electronic trust logo to reliable websites.

President Rouhani stressed that some eight million people have been offered medical insurance over the last 12 months.

Countries which cooperated with Iran under sanctions will be given priority in post-sanctions era, said the oil minister.

By buying Iranian goods, people can contribute to improving the country’s per capita income, as well as employment, said Nematzadeh.

The business atmosphere in Iran has gradually become more welcoming to women, said Fatemeh Moghimi.

The government envisages different scenarios with regard to oil prices and prepares itself for any rate, said the economy minister.

Arman-e Emrooz says in an opinion piece that the US is making preparations for getting into the Iranian market after Tehran and P5+1 strike a final deal.

Iran's big names in economics lend support to what the Supreme Leader has outlined as the general policies of resistance-based economy.