As Iran’s economy grapples with sanctions, chronic inflation and persistent exchange-rate volatility, some policymakers ...

Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and the strains of regional conflict, Iran’s petrochemical industry has demonstrated ...

Iran’s oil sector is once again at the center of a familiar contradiction: rising export volumes on the one hand, and ...

President Masoud Pezeshkian, who had ordered meetings with business representatives to address their demands, held a session ...

Iran and a group of Arab and Islamic countries issued a joint statement on December 27, condemning Israel’s recognition of ...

According to the head of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC), achieving the planned expansion to 131 million tons of production capacity will require $26 billion in new investment, underscoring ...

The arrival of imported premium gasoline in Iran cannot be viewed merely as a technical or short-term solution to fuel supply constraints. Instead, it reflects a deeper structural divide within Iran’s ...

As Iran enters deliberations over the draft budget for the Iranian year 1405 (March 2026–March 2027), the long-running debate over preferential foreign exchange has reached a critical juncture. What ...

Iran’s Seventh Development Plan is already falling short of its ambitious industrial and mining growth targets, raising fresh doubts about the credibility of medium-term economic planning and the ...

Iran’s recurring currency upheavals are often explained away as reactions to political news, temporary shocks or speculative behavior. Such narratives, however, obscure a more fundamental reality: the ...

Iran’s foreign trade contracted in value during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March–December), despite an increase in traded volumes, according to the latest data released by the ...