Endorsing FATF-related bills means surrender to enemy: MP
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A Member of Parliament Hojjatoleslam Ahmad Salek made the remarks on FATF-related bills. while speaking to MNA correspondent. “In spite of the implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), we witness that enemies of the country have not relinquished imposition of sanctions on Iran,” he said. It is 40 years […]
International Electricity Exhibition 2019 held in Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The 19th edition of Iran International Electricity Exhibition (IIEE 2019) will be held at Tehran’s Permanent International Fairground from October 31 to November 3. Over 440 domestic and foreign companies then showcase their latest products and services at the event. 36 companies from 13 countries are attending. They include Germany, Italy, […]
Iranian heart attack diagnosis device been developed
TEHRAN (Iran News) – An Iranian company has developed a graphene-based heart attack diagnosis device prototype, expected to reach mass production by next year. An Iranian company has succeeded in developing a sensor for early detection of heart attacks, according to Iran Nanotechnology Innovation Council (INIC). This sensor, which is a lab-on-a-chip device, uses graphene […]
Iran’s Non-Oil Exports rise More than 22%
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Iran’s non-oil exports have witnessed a 22.5% increase in terms of weight in the first half of the current local calendar year (March 21-August 21) compared with the corresponding period in the last year, showing a steady rise in resistance against the United States’ economic sanctions. Iranian exports saw a rise of […]
Persian Gulf Star Refinery Euro-5 diesel output reaches 20ml/d
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The CEO of the Bandar Abbas Gas Condensate Refinery (also called the Persian Gulf Star Refinery-PGSR) said the facility currently supplies an average of 17 to 20 million liters per day of Euro-5 diesel fuel. Mohammad Ali Dadvar said the plant is now processing 450,000 barrels of gas condensate, adding the […]
Iran school renovation projects receives $2.3b
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A budget of 100 trillion rials (nearly $2.3 billion) will be allocated to Iran school renovation projects across the country while constructing new educational places, Education Minister Mohsen Haji Mirzaei has stated. The budget is partially paid by the Ministry of Education and the benefactors by the end of this year […]
10,000 taxis to be added to Iran public transport fleet
TEHRAN (Iran News) – A total of 10,000 new taxis will be added to the Iran public transport fleet by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 2020), Mohsen Pourseyyed Aqaei, deputy mayor of Tehran for traffic and transport affairs, has announced. A scheme on the renovation of clunker taxis started in the […]
Expediency Council rejects Jahangiri’s remarks on FATF bills
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Expediency Council’s Public Relations has rejected the Tuesday remarks of Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri on FATF bills, saying the council will mull over the bills regardless of all the pressure. The council will consider national interests when examining the bills, the body said in a statement on Wednesday, IRNA reported. […]
Iran VP calls for ratification of FATF, CFT bills
TEHRAN (Iran News) – First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri on Tuesday called on Iran’s top legislative arbitration body to ratify FATF and CFT bills that deal with fighting money laundering and terrorism funding. “Given the ratification of FATF and the CFT at a meeting of the heads of the three branches of power and the […]
Rouhani urges collecting income tax, no discrimination
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Stating that collecting tax must be done with transparency, President Rouhani said, “In a transparent process, people must know what portions of their taxes are being spent on services and the country’s development.” Speaking on Tuesday at the meeting of reviewing tax policies, President Hassan Rouhani said, “Promoting the culture of […]