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Foreigners buy Iran shares at three times pace as rules change

Bloomberg: Foreigners bought three times as many shares in Iran’s publicly traded companies in the past six months as they did a year earlier...

Italy’s crude imports from Iran up 85 percent

Reuters: Italy's imports of crude oil from Iran surged 84.6 percent year-on-year to 6.12 million tonnes in the first seven months of 2010, Italy's...

Iran postpones cutting petrol subsidies

AFP: Iran has again put off for a month plans to increase petrol prices by removing subsidies, which had been set to come into...

Iran’s Entekhab to buy Daewoo Elec for $513 mln

Reuters: Unlisted Iranian appliance maker Entekhab Industrial Group will sign a deal soon to buy South Korea's Daewoo Electronics for about 577.8 billion won...

Total says has halted oil products trade with Iran

Reuters: French oil major Total has halted all its trade in oil products with Iran in compliance with a European embargo, Total Chief Executive...

Japanese firm will exit Iran oil project

Wall Street Journal: Japanese oil and natural gas producer Inpex Corp. said it agreed with Iran's state-owned National Iranian Oil Co. that it will...

Japan’s Inpex to quit Iran Azadegan oilfield project

Reuters: Inpex Corp, Japan's top oil explorer, has pulled out from Iran's Azadegan oil field project as expected, after U.S. sanctions against Iran over...

Sanctions an ‘opportunity’ for local companies: Iran

AFP: A large-scale withdrawal from Iran by international companies as part of economic sanctions represent an "opportunity" for domestic companies, the Islamic republic's oil...

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In the past two years, 8 million people added to Iran’s poor population

According to information analyzed by the state-run Etemad newspaper regarding poverty rate data, a 10% increase in the poverty...

Iran: 9 Prisoners Executed in One Day

The Iranian regime executed five prisoners in Kerman prison and two prisoners in Chabahar prison on April 21. At...

Iran’s Regime Publishes Misleading Information About Unemployment Rate

The state-run Donya-e-Eqtesad newspaper has criticized the "statistic manipulation" employed by Iran's regime in its economic reports, stating that...

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House Rent Prices at Record High in Iran

After claims by Ehsan Khandouzi, the Minister of Economy...

Iran’s Teachers Working at Low Wages and Without Insurance

While pressures on teachers' activists by the Iranian regime...

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