Iran, Azerbaijan Ink Transport Cooperation MoU
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Azerbaijan signed a memorandum of understanding on road transport cooperation on Tuesday in a meeting of the Baku-Tehran Joint Roads Transportation Commission held for two days rotationally in Iran and Azerbaijan. ( 14:22:07 - 2009/01/21)

Iran to Privatize Telecommunication Co. in Months
TEHRAN (FNA)- ­The Iranian government confirmed that it plans to sell a 50% stake in the state-controlled Telecommunication Co of Iran (TCI) in March - which marks the end of the Iranian year. ( 20:09:33 - 2009/01/20)

Iran to Loan over $200mln to Ecuador
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran will loan more than 200 million US dollars to Ecuador and will study several investment projects in the country, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa announced during his radio and television address. ( 17:57:50 - 2009/01/20)

Iran's National Power Grid Expanding
TEHRAN (FNA)- The domestic power grid in Iran has increased seven-fold since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, Iranian Energy Minister Parviz Fattah said Monday. ( 17:29:58 - 2009/01/20)

Iran to Head ECO Trade Network for Next Three Years
TEHRAN (FNA)- The First Meeting of ECO heads of Trade Promotion Organizations appointed Iran as the manger of its trade network for the next three years. ( 14:34:13 - 2009/01/20)

Iran's SEO, INCEIF Ink Cooperation MoU
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation with the International Center for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). ( 14:24:43 - 2009/01/20)

Iran Rejects Pakistani Daily's Claim on IPI Gas Price Cut
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian oil minister's representative in the Peace Pipeline talks rejected the claim of the Pakistani daily Business Recorder that Iran has reduced the gas transfer price to 78 percent of the crude oil price. ( 14:16:52 - 2009/01/20)

Iran to Help Tajikistan Build Industrial Plants
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran agreed to help Tajikistan construct large industrial factories. ( 14:10:34 - 2009/01/20)

Iran Purchases 3mln tons of Grain
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Customs Department announced that the country has imported 3 million tons of grain within the last nine months of 2008. ( 18:09:57 - 2009/01/19)

Iran, Punjab Ink MoU on Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Pakistan's Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on promotion of mutual economic cooperation for investment opportunities in two economic zones of both countries. ( 18:09:53 - 2009/01/19)

Iran Bases Budget on Oil Price of $37.5
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian government has based its budget bill for 2009-10 on an oil price of 37.5 dollars per barrel. ( 17:49:52 - 2009/01/19)

Oil Slides Down towards $36
TEHRAN (FNA)- Oil fell more than 1 percent toward $36 a barrel on Monday in holiday-thinned trading, erasing some of the late gains made last week on short covering, with worries about weakening oil demand again at the forefront. ( 17:43:43 - 2009/01/19)

Iran to Slash Oil Supplies to 21 Customers
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has informed 21 Asian and European customers that it will reduce oil sales to them. ( 19:45:31 - 2009/01/18)

Iran, Yemen Discuss Mutual Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia conferred with Yemeni Minister of Public Works and Roads Umar al-Kurshomi on further expansion of bilateral ties and mutual cooperation. ( 19:06:13 - 2009/01/18)