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Iran to open regulated forex market 12 August to rein in currency fluctuations

The foreign exchange market is meant to bring under control the market that has been spiraling out of control following the reimposition of unilateral US sanctions.

Financial Markets

Asghar Ghandchi, father of Iran’s heavy trucks industry, dies at 91

Asghar Ghandchi was one of the first entrepreneurs that started to revolutionise Iran’s industrial sector by assembling and manufacturing big lorries, later Mack Trucks, that were built to suit the Iranian climate and bad roads in the 70s.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s vice president urges China, friendly countries to buy oil

After one year of the imposition of oil sanctions, Iran’s economy now enjoys a stable status. Iran expects friend countries to act more actively in buying Iranian oil, Iran’s Vice President Jahangiri said.

Energy

Iran-Cuba business forum to be held on 10 August at ICCIMA

Iran and Cuba have been both fighting against unilateralism and a polar world in which the US has the final say, since their anti-American revolutions. Now, they are eager to expand and develop their ties in the face of US unilateral sanctions.

Iran Chamber

Austria to continue trade with Iran under sanctions: Embassy official

A senior Austrian embassy official says Vienna will continue its trade ties with Tehran despite of the unilateral US sanctions.

Mine and Industry

Iranian govt. approves bill, recognising digital coin mining as industry

The Iranian government approved on Sunday a bill that recognises digital coin mining as an industrial activity, paving the way for a regulated mining business that could generate more forex revenues for Iran.

Financial Markets

Iran private sector unveils 4 more schools in North Khorasan Province

Four more schools, funded by the Iranian private sector, have been completed in the impoverished areas of north-eastern North Khorasan Province.

Iran Economy

Tajik Envoy to Iran visits ICCIMA President Gholam Hossein Shafei

Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Iran Zohidi Nizomiddin Shamsiddinzoda visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) on Saturday and held talks with Gholam Hossein Shafei, Iran private sector parliament’s president.

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Iran, Tajikistan seek closer economic, industrial cooperation

Iran and Tajikistan are eager to scale up their bilateral trade exchanges as the two Farsi-speaking nations have seen ups and downs in their political and economic ties in recent years.

Trade

Brazil Supreme Court urges Petrobras to refuel stuck Iranian ships

Brazil’s top court has ordered on Thursday that state-controlled oil company Petrobras refuel two Iranian grain vessels stranded near the Paranagua port for a month unable to head back to the Middle East due to lack of fuel.

Energy