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Iran aims to complete first exploration well for Caspian crude by March

Bloomberg: Iran expects by next March to finish drilling its first exploration well for oil in the Caspian Sea, where it hopes to catch...

Iran’s first new refinery 40 percent complete, oil official says

Bloomberg: Iran’s Persian Gulf Star refinery, under construction in the southern city of Bandar Abbas, is 40 percent complete, Deputy Oil Minister Alireza Zeighami...

Chinese firms dominate Iran oil exposition

AFP: Chinese companies, widely present in Iran thanks to the vaccum created by the departure of Western firms, dominated the Iranian oil, gas and...

Iran sees oil demand increasing post-Japan tsunami

Reuters: Iran's OPEC governor said on Friday he saw demand for oil rising as Japan recovers from its March 11 earthquake and tsunami. ...

Iran keeps gas price hike despite consumer ‘dismay’

AFP: Iran will not review cooking gas prices despite dismay among consumers who have seen their bills multiplied as much as seven fold after...

Iran cuts interest rates on savings, loans

Reuters: Iran's central bank has cut the interest rates that banks can pay on savings and charge for loans, in a move aimed at...

Crescent says no agreement on gas prices with Iran, Mehr reports

Bloomberg: Crescent Petroleum Co., the biggest shareholder in Dana Gas PJSC (DANA), hasn’t reached an agreement with Iran on natural-gas prices for exports to...

Germany rebuffs U.S. calls to shut Iran bank

Wall Street Journal: Germany is resisting international pressure to freeze the activities of an Iranian-owned bank based in Hamburg that U.S. officials say provides...

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Why Nurses in Iran Migrate or Commit Suicide

This year, the issue of suicide among Iran's healthcare personnel resurfaced with the death of a young cardiac specialist...

Farmers Resume Protests in Isfahan, Education Workers Protest Low Wages

Economic protests in Iran on Monday, April 15, continued with farmers gathering in Isfahan province (central Iran) and school...

Iran’s Rial Drops to Record Low After Attack Against Israel

The exchange rate of the US dollar in the Iranian free market experienced a surge of over four percent...

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