April 2018
Construction of an $8 Billion Entertainment Center Begins in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has launched an $8 billion entertainment center project near Riyadh as part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's initiative to enhance economic activities…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Listen to Good News!
The weekly program 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini airs on Radio Farda, focusing on various topics including economic updates. The latest episode highlights a significant…
Rising Food Prices; The Driving Force Behind Inflation Rate in Farvardin
Iran's inflation rate has shown mixed trends in Farvardin, with the Statistical Center reporting an average of 8.1% while the Central Bank cites 9.2%. Rising…
Relative Improvement in Iran's Petrochemical Industry
Iran's petrochemical industry showed relative improvement with exports exceeding 22 million tons worth over $12 billion last year, reflecting a 10% increase in volume and…
Paradox with Kambez Hosseini - Crisis Management Guidelines!
The weekly radio program 'Paradox' hosted by Kambez Hosseini addresses crisis management strategies, touching on economic fluctuations like the dollar's recent decrease. The discussions reflect…
ZTE Seeks Legal Solutions to Face American Restrictions
ZTE is facing a seven-year ban from U.S. technology sales due to its involvement in exporting equipment to Iran and North Korea. The company claims…
Erdogan Announces Early Elections in Turkey to Be Held in July
Turkish President Erdogan announced early presidential and parliamentary elections to be held on June 24, 2018, a year earlier than planned. This decision follows discussions…
Khawand: The Market Does Not Accept the 4200 Toman Dollar
Recent tensions in Iran's currency market have led to rising prices for goods, particularly food, raising inflation concerns. Economist Fereydoun Khawand emphasized that the market…
One Billion Dollar Fine for Major Global Communications Company for Violating Sanctions Against Iran and North Korea
The U.S. Department of Commerce has fined the Chinese telecommunications company ZTE $1.19 billion for violating sanctions by providing technology to Iran and North Korea.…
Israeli Army Reports Destruction of Hamas Militants' Tunnel in Northern Gaza
The Israeli army has destroyed a Hamas tunnel in northern Gaza, marking the fifth such destruction in recent months. This action is part of Israel's…
Miloš Forman, Director of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' Passes Away at 86
Miloš Forman, the acclaimed Czech filmmaker known for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and 'Amadeus,' has died at 86 after a brief illness. His…
Is This Dollar Tameable?
The article discusses the recent surge in the value of the dollar in Iran, questioning the causes behind it, including economic mismanagement and political tensions.…
From the Farmers' Movement to Dancing in Coffeehouses
The program discusses the impact of dollar price fluctuations on Iranians' daily lives and covers various current events including women's basketball controversies, farmers' protests, and…
The Defenseless Rial! The Unfaithful Dollar!
The program discusses the impact of dollar fluctuations on people's daily lives in Iran, highlighting news events and reactions from officials. It also examines the…
Former South Korean President Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for corruption and abuse of power. The ruling follows her impeachment…
Goodbye Holidays, Hello Dollar Woes
The article discusses a radio program that reflects on the New Year holidays and addresses pressing issues such as the rising dollar prices in Iran…
Trump's Economic Advisor: I Don't Think the U.S. and China Will Engage in an Economic War
The U.S. has imposed new tariffs on Chinese goods, prompting immediate retaliation from China. Economic advisor Larry Kudlow suggests that these tariffs may not be…
White House: We Will Remain Until the Complete Defeat of ISIS Forces in Syria
The White House announced that U.S. forces will remain in Syria until ISIS is completely defeated, despite President Trump's earlier statements about withdrawing troops. This…
Iran Falls Behind by Six Billion Dollars in Non-Oil Export Goals
Iran's non-oil exports reached 47 billion dollars in 2017-2018, falling short of the government's target of 53 billion dollars by six billion. The increase in…
Washington Criticizes China's New Tariffs on 128 Imported Goods from the U.S.
The U.S. has criticized China's new tariffs on 128 imported goods, claiming they are unfair and a response to U.S. tariffs on Chinese products. This…
Liquidity in Iran Reached 1463 Trillion Tomans by January 2018
The liquidity in Iran reached 1463 trillion tomans by January 2018, marking significant growth compared to previous years. This increase, coupled with rising government debts…
Saudi Crown Prince Meets with Israeli National Security Advisor
Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben Shabbat met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, confirming a shift in relations amid shared concerns over Iran.…