Iran Steel Industry Roadblocks Ahead

Iran Steel Industry Roadblocks Ahead

Iranian steelmakers aim to increase crude steel output capacity to 55 million tons by 2025 Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ; The Iranian steel industry’s path to its 2025 capacity expansion goals has proven to be a bumpy one, with new challenges surfacing every year. Domestic steelmakers aim to increase crude steel […]

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Iran-Afghanistan Economic Commission to Meet

Iran-Afghanistan Economic Commission to Meet

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    The third meeting of Iran-Afghanistan Economic Commission will be held in Tehran in March, Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industries announced. The two sides will discuss expansion of trade and transit ties, opportunities for joint investment in different sectors, expansion of infrastructure at Chabahar Port and […]

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Telecoms Ministry Secures USSD Transactions

Telecoms Ministry Secures USSD Transactions

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi said an agreement has been reached about what method should be employed to ensure bank card information safety using Unstructured Supplementary Service Data communications protocols. “Based on an agreement between the Communications Regulatory Authority and the […]

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JICA, Iran Health Ministry Sign Grant Agreement

JICA, Iran Health Ministry Sign Grant Agreement

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    Japan International Cooperation Agency signed a grant aid agreement worth up to 1.53 billion yen ($10.7 million) with Iran’s Health Ministry in Tehran on Monday to help Iran improve its medical equipment. The agreement will help supply equipment required for the early detection and treatment of […]

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Iran Budget’s Banking Measures Approved

Iran Budget’s Banking Measures Approved

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    Lawmakers on Tuesday passed a number of measures related to the banking system and the National Development Fund of Iran while reviewing articles of the fiscal 2018-19 budget. According to ICANA, the official news portal of the parliament, the first measure pertained to the process of […]

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۱۲۷% Rise in Exports to Ghana

۱۲۷% Rise in Exports to Ghana

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    Iran exported more than $6 million worth of goods to Ghana in the 10 months to Jan. 20, registering a 127% increase compared with the similar period of last year, the deputy head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran for Arab-African affairs said. Mehrdad Fallah also […]

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Iran’s Parliamentary Think Tank Revises Up GDP Growth to 4.6%

Iran’s Parliamentary Think Tank Revises Up GDP Growth to 4.6%

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    The research arm of the parliament has revised upward its estimates of economic growth for the current fiscal year (March 2017-18) from the previous 4.1% to 4.6%. According to Majlis Research Center, the two sectors of transportation services (8%) and general services (11%) will register the […]

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CBI’s Framework for Payment Aggregators

CBI’s Framework for Payment Aggregators

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    The Central Bank of Iran has belatedly released its regulatory framework for the operations of payment aggregators, coming one step closer to completing its overarching vision for fintechs and cryptocurrencies. Published on its website, CBI’s legal framework for payment aggregators–service providers through which e-commerce merchants can […]

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Poverty, Inequality and Redistribution

Poverty, Inequality and Redistribution

Ultra-rich Iranians, those who belong to the top income percentile, spend 86 times more than the poorest percentile, as the bottom 10% (the poorest decile) spend 1-14th of the sum spent by the richest decile With oil revenues at their disposal, Iranian governments have failed to build an integrated, workable system capable of generating revenues […]

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Iranian Banks Link Up With More Int’l Peers

Iranian Banks Link Up With More Int’l Peers

Reported by HPMM Group according to FINANCIAL TRIBUNE ;    Iran has established banking relations with close to 300 foreign banks two years after the landmark nuclear deal with world powers, the Central Bank of Iran announced. In its latest series of reports published on its website to mark the 39th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, […]

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