Dalga Khatinoglu

IRAN -- Security guards with their sniffer dogs patrol in front of a cargo ship during the inauguration ceremony of the newly built extension in the port of Chabahar on the Gulf of Oman, southeastern Iran, near the Pakistani border, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017

February 14, 1398

Iran’s Exports To EU Drop Sixteen Fold As Europe Stops Buying Iranian Oil

Based on the latest official figures released by the European Union, the amount of Iranian exports to the EU in the first two months of 2019 have dropped sixteen folds compared with the same period in the previous year.

An Iranian customer speaks with a bank clerk at the Export Development Bank of Iran in the capital Tehran on July 27, 2015. AFP PHOTO / BEHROUZ MEHRI

February 09, 1398

As U.S. Sanctions Bite, Iran Fulfills Only 63% Of Non-Oil Export Target

Iran could fulfill only 63% of its non-oil export target during its last fiscal year, Trade Promoting Organisation of Iran (TPO) announced.

March 16, 2019 photo, an Iranian worker carries Iranian flags prior to an inauguration ceremony of a natural gas refinery at the South Pars gas field on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, in Asaluyeh, Iran.

February 04, 1398

What Will Be The Financial Impact Of A Total Oil Export Ban For Iran?

What impact will the end of the Iranian oil waivers have on Iran's economy?

Food Distribution for Destitute – Kerman Province – Iran

January 29, 1398

Subsidies Will Cost Iran $63.7 Billion In 12 Months

Iran’s Plan and Budget Organization (PBO) says that during the current year, the country’s hidden and direct subsidies is estimated to reach 8,900 trillion rials, or $63.7 billion.

This Sept. 4, 2018 official file photo, shows a part of the Pardis petrochemical complex facilities in Assalouyeh on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, Iran.

January 25, 1398

U.S. Sanctions Hit Iran’s Petrochemical Exports, With Dollar Revenues Hard To Use

While U.S. sanctions make it hard for Iranian petrochemical exporters to do business, an industry source tells Radio Farda how dollars are handled when buyers make payments.

IRAN -- An Iranian laborer walking the platform of the oil facility in the Khark Island, on the shore of the Gulf, March 12, 2017

January 22, 1398

Why Did Iran’s March Oil Exports Double Despite Sanctions?

Iran’s oil exports to its five clients rose to 1.7 million barrels per day (mb/d) in March, the highest level since the United States imposed sanctions on Iran in November 2018, Platts reported April 9.

In this Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, photo, a shopkeeper arranges items inside the window display at the Kourosh shopping mall, in Tehran, Iran. The economy faces multiple struggles as the country marks the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.

January 20, 1398

World Bank And IMF More Pessimistic About Iran’s Economy

The World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) released new reports, saying Iran’s GDP growth is worse than what they had predicted in their last forecasts.

Technicians work at the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, some 750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 3, 2007.

January 02, 1398

U.S. Sanctions Slow Iran’s Electricity Generation And Trading

Iran - South Pars Iranian gas fields in the Persian Gulf. Undated

December 28, 1397

Iran Launches Uncompleted Gas Project Citing Suspiciously High Production

December 13, 1397

Iran-EU Trade Plunges As Iran Increases Imports From Russia, U.S.

In this Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2018 photo, an Iranian goldsmith counts gold coins in the sprawling Grand Bazaar, that has seen customers eagerly buying gold as a hedge against the falling Iranian rial, in Tehran, Iran.

December 01, 1397

Iran’s Economy Lagging Behind For 40 Years According To IMF Data

According to the International Monetary Fund, Iran’s GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP) would reach 1,627 billion international dollars in 2019, but based on U.S. dollars it would stand at $333.6 billion.