WASHINGTON, Jan 10, 2015 (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry was to leave late Friday for India on his first foreign trip of 2015, with a heavy focus on trade and investment with the South Asian economic giant.
Tehran, YJC. Upon a provincial visit, President Hassan Rouhani said Iran has had 4 percent economic growth in the first half of the current Iranian year.
TEHRAN, YJC. -- Tehran and Baku have agreed to broaden their economic cooperation, specially in joint ventures, Iranian Minister of Industries, Mines and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh announced on Sunday.
World leaders on Sunday prepared to release details of a plan aimed at injecting life into the listless global economy, with infrastructure investment and the lowering of trade barriers flagged as key components of the initiative.
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani stressed that cementing economic ties among members of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) and making joint investments were most effective ways to promote
regional convergence.
Beyond Sunday's referendum on whether Crimea should join Russia, one big question looms: how viable will the disputed peninsula be if it decides to split from Ukraine?
Tehran, YJC. Activist believes that political freedom played a far smaller role in the recent Iranian presidential election than economic and foreign policy concerns.
TEHRAN, YJC. First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Iran has said that due to lack of success in economic agenda in the current Iranian year, some individuals and organizations active in economic sphere have asked the Supreme Leader to reset this year’s national motto for the next.