News in Brief
Chinese companies to join Iran’s housing projects: Official
ISNA – After President Ebrahim Raeisi’s recent visit to China, several Chinese groups and companies have planned to visit Iran to implement the National Housing Movement Plan, said an aide to the Iranian minister of roads and urban development.
Regarding the National Housing Movement plan, we are working on discussing the use of other potentials including short-term loans, finance, and barter, Rouhollah Akbari added.
Iran, Belarus have
potentials to boost trade:
Minister
IRNA – An Iranian minister said the country and Belarus have created the potentials needed for expanding their bilateral trade ties.
Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Fatemi-Amin made the remarks in a meeting with Belarusian Industry Minister Aleksandr Rogozhnik.
Fatemi-Amin expressed hope that his counterpart’s visit to Tehran would pave the way for boosting trade and economic ties between Iran and Belarus.
TEDPIX drops over 1,500 points
TSETMC – TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), lost 1,571 points to 1,781,632 on Monday.
Over 11.536 billion securities worth 72.392 trillion rials (about $176.5 million) were traded at the TSE.
TSE is one of the four Iranian stock exchanges, and the most important one. The other three ones are Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME), Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX), and Iran’s over-the-counter (OTC) market, known as Iran Fara Bourse (IFB).