TEHRAN – Iran inaugurated 17 rail infrastructure projects and added 283 domestically manufactured and rebuilt rolling stock units to its railway fleet in a ceremony held via video conference with President Masoud Pezeshkian and Transport…
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Private sector to invest $290m in Iran’s rail fleet modernization
TEHRAN – Two Iranian companies have signed investment contracts worth 145 trillion rials (about $290 million) to modernize and build railway rolling stock, in a deal signed in the presence of Transport and Urban Development Minister Farzaneh…
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Parliament approves plan to remove 4 zeros from national currency
TEHRAN – Iran’s parliament on Sunday approved a bill to remove four zeros from the national currency, the rial, paving the way for a redenomination process in which the “rial” and “Qeran” will become the official currency…
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‘UN sanctions not to disrupt Iran-China trade; concerns largely psychological’
TEHRAN- Majid-Reza Hariri, the chairman of the Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce, commented on the extent to which the UN Security Council sanctions would affect Iran-China relations, and stated: “Given that none of the UN sanctions are…
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Bitcoin sets another all-time high, rising beyond $124,480
TASS reported that as of Sunday morning, the world’s largest cryptocurrency accelerated gains to trade at more than $124,900, up +1.97%.
The digital asset reached the previous high of $124,470 on August 14.
Bitcoin was invented in 2008 by an…
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Tariff Reforms Essential to Boost Iran–Turkey Trade – Iran News Daily
Tariff Reforms Essential to Boost Iran–Turkey Trade
TEHRAN (Iran News) Hamed Asgari, Vice President for International Affairs at the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), described the current level of economic…
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Iran prepares for first solid-fuel launch from Chabahar spaceport
The head of the Iranian Space Agency has announced the completion of the first phase of the Chabahar spaceport for solid-fuel launchers located in southeastern Iran, saying preparations are currently underway for its…
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ICCIMA calls for tariff reform to boost trade with Turkey
TEHRAN – Senior Iranian and Turkish trade officials held talks in Tehran on ways to deepen economic ties, with Iran’s Chamber of Commerce calling for tariff reforms to unlock the two countries’ trade potential.
Hamed Asgari, deputy for…
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Over 940 km of gas transmission pipelines to be commissioned by Mar. 2026
TEHRAN – Iran will bring 948 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and three new compressor stations into operation in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in late March 2026), alongside expanding its Sarajeh gas storage facility, the…
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Rail passenger transportation up 3% in H1
TEHRAN – Iran’s rail network carried 15.8 million intercity and suburban passengers in the first half of the current Iranian year (March–September 2025), a three percent increase compared to the same period last year, official data…
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