ECO Chamber News (3400)
Tuesday, 28 August 2018 10:23
Iran urges UN high court to block US sanctions
Iran urges UN high court to block US sanctions August 27, 2018 - Iran on Monday demanded the UN's top court suspend US nuclear-linked sanctions against Tehran, accusing Washington of plotting Iran’s “economic strangulation.” The Islamic Republic launched a suit at the International Court of Justice in The Hague over…
Monday, 27 August 2018 13:11
Turkey inflation to hit 20%
Turkey inflation to hit 20% August 27, 2018 - Turkey is facing the prospect of a leap in inflation this year and a sharp contraction in its economy in 2019 as the country’s currency crisis continues, according to analysts at S&P Global. The Turkish currency went into free-fall at the…
Monday, 27 August 2018 12:56
Earthquake in Kermanshah kills three, injures over 310
Earthquake in Kermanshah kills three, injures over 310 August 25, 2018 - A strong 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s western province of Kermanshah near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing three people and injuring more than 310, officials said. The shallow quake hit near the city of Javanrud, some 460…
Monday, 27 August 2018 12:24
First International Conference on Medical Chemistry and..
First International Conference on Medical Chemistry and Drug Discovery in Pakistan 24 July 2018- The First International Conference on Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Discovery will be hosted by COMSTECH Secretariat, in Islamabad, Pakistan, during October 18 – 19, 2018. Organised by The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) UK and RSC…
Sunday, 26 August 2018 16:18
OIC Condemns Terrorist Attack in Jalalabad, Afghanistan
OIC Condemns Terrorist Attack in Jalalabad, Afghanistan 26/08/2018- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) once again expressed growing concern due to continuing violence and ever-rising number of civilian casualties in Kabul and across the country including the Saturday suicide bombing in Jalalabad. OIC Secretary General Dr. Yousef Al Othaimeen stated…
Sunday, 26 August 2018 13:12
Joint chamber chief: South Korea backs expanding Iran economic cooperation
Joint chamber chief: South Korea backs expanding Iran economic cooperation August 25, 2018 - The South Korean government supports expansion of trade and economic cooperation with Iran, despite hostile US moves of reinstating unilateral sanctions against Iran and placing pressure on the country. Speaking to Iran Daily, Pouya Firouzi, the…
Sunday, 26 August 2018 12:32
One killed as 5.9 magnitude quake hits Iran’s western province of Kermanshah
One killed as 5.9 magnitude quake hits Iran’s western province of Kermanshah August 25, 2018 - An earthquake measuring 5.9 magnitude on the Richter scale struck about 55 miles (88 km) west-northwest of Kermanshah, in western Iran early on Sunday, killing one and wounding 58. The casualties were in the…
Sunday, 26 August 2018 12:19
Iran’s Ganjzadeh wins Asian Games karate gold
Iran’s Ganjzadeh wins Asian Games karate gold August 25, 2018 - Iran’s Sajjad Ganjzadeh won a gold medal in Karate contests of the 2018 Asian Games currently underway in Jakarta, Indonesia. On Saturday, Ganjzadeh outpointed Vietnam’s Nguyen Minh Phung 5-2 in the final of the men's +84kg bouts to take…
Saturday, 25 August 2018 17:59
FPCCI lauded the maiden speech of Prime Minister Imran Khan
FPCCI lauded the maiden speech of Prime Minister Imran Khan Karachi: Syed Mazhar Nasir, Senior Vice President Federation of Pakistan Chambers and Industry (FPCCI) lauded the maiden speech of Prime Minister Imran Khan calling his austerity measures as a revolutionary step to get out of the quagmire of crisis amounting…
Saturday, 25 August 2018 17:35
Iran to Work with Italy’s Bankrupt Banks Using Euros
Iran to Work with Italy’s Bankrupt Banks Using Euros TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Italy’s banking system authorities have agreed to let a number of the country’s bankrupt banks and the second and third-class banks to work with Iran using euro instead of dollar to skirt US sanctions, an Iranian official said.…