Government-Approved Hike In Cost Of Internet Angers Iranians
iranintl - Iranians, predominantly dependent on mobile data, are outraged by the government's recent approval of price hikes, with many…
Economy
Surging Costs Of Releasing Academic Degrees Sparks Outcry In Iran
iranintl - To curb increasing Iranian emigration, the Islamic Republic now withholds university degrees until substantial payments are made. Iranian…
Iran Becomes A Member Of BRICS, With Hopes And Challenges
iranintl - Iran officially became a member of the China-led BRICS economic organization on Monday, as it seeks to overcome…
Corruption And Mismanagement Drive Workers To Suicide In Iran
iranintl - The suicide of six workers at a petrochemical plant in Iran in less than two years is viewed…
Iran’s Inflation Hits 44%, Surpassing Monthly Averages
iranintl - With Iran's inflation rate soaring, a new report suggests that the price hikes in most provinces are higher…
Iran Restricts Cellphone Imports, Worrying Consumers
iranintl - Iran’s government has required all cell phone importers to obtain a formal letter of representation from foreign manufacturers,…
Iran, Russia to trade in local currencies instead of US dollar
Al-Arabia - Iran and Russia have finalized an agreement to trade in their local currencies instead of the US dollar,…
Iranians Face Large Internet Rate Increases Due To Inflation
iranintl - Internet companies in Iran have petitioned the government to increase their broadband and mobile tariffs by 100%, according…
Russian-Backed Union Signs Free Trade Pact With Iran
VOA - Members of the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) have signed a fully-fledged free trade agreement with Iran, Russia's…
GCC, Iran’s Northern Neighbors Expanding Financial Ties
iranintl - As Iran grapples with a severe lack of foreign investment, its Arab neighbors are increasingly channeling funds into…