Maku Free Trade Zone in northwesternmost Iran will inaugurate an airport in February.

An opening ceremony has been scheduled during the Ten-Day Dawn ceremonies, which fall between Feb. 1…

The third, fourth and fifth cargo trains from China to Iran are due to arrive in Tehran by the end of this week, the deputy head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, Mostafa Davoudi, told…

Iran exported some 68,000 tons of seafood worth $228 million during the eight months to Nov. 21, registering a 26% and 41% increase in weight and value respectively compared with the…

The Japanese government started Official Development Assistance (ODA) activity in Iran in 1957 and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) affiliated to the government of Japan officially…

Global businesses started to reconsider their stance regarding the Iranian economy after Tehran signed the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action with world powers on July 2015 and implemented it in…

Trade Promotion Organization of Iran, affiliated with the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade, recently carried out a study evaluating the performance of the top 113 private Iranian export…

The Ministry of Agriculture has listed eight agro products under its export promotion policy and is currently in the process of forming a unified production and supply chains for each.

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Iran and Turkey plan to add 60 categories of goods each to their preferential trade agreement in December.

The ubiquitous debate over Iran’s shaky foreign trade and non-oil exports surfaced once more when H1 trade statistics were out last month, showing a 3.2% decline in exports and a 15.37% rise in…

On May 19, Iranians voted for President Hassan Rouhani to serve a second term with the hope of seeing reforms carried out in the country’s economic arena.

More than 28,000 boxes of hybrid silkworm eggs were distributed among silk farmers, from which 850 tons of raw silk cocoons worth 200 billion rials ($5 million) were produced in the current…

In a ceremony held at Iran-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday, iMOVE, an initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) belonging to the…

With the aim of creating a free and competitive market, the government issued a directive to reform the sale of non-staple goods by allowing producers to avoid printing prices on their products…

The Economic Cooperation Organization, founded in 1985 in Tehran by Iran, Turkey and Pakistan, is the second largest regional organization after the European Union in terms of geography (close…

As the only producer of iodine in the Middle East, Iran exported 360 tons of the product worth more than $6.34 million in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), registering a 67.5% year-…

The Agriculture Commission of the Iranian Parliament has decided to lift the livestock export ban in the near future, the head of Iran’s Livestock Exporters National Assembly told Financial…

The First International Exhibition of Glass and Related Industries, otherwise known as Iran GlassTec, opened in Tehran’s International Fairground on Wednesday and concluded on Saturday. The…

As one of Iran’s 15 neighboring states, Russia is expected to become one of the country’s biggest export destinations, especially because agro products in high demand in Russia are amply…

As per a memorandum of understanding signed by director general of Turkish company AGT, Sirzat Subasi, and that of Qazvin Industrial Parks Company, Hamidreza Khanpour, the Turkish side will…

The animal feed industry in Iran got off the ground around 64 years ago concurrent with the industrialization of animal husbandry and poultry farming in the country.

Beekeeping in Iran dates back to 2,000 to 3,000 years, though apiculture as we know it in its modern, industrial form started around three decades ago in Iran. Since then, the number of beekeepers…

The city of Sardroud in southwest Tabriz, East Azarbaijan Province, is considered the global hub of carpet tableaux production.

“The turnover of the industry in Sardroud, depending on…

Iran's Hormoz Dam Company and Crusta'C and Du Ble Au Soleil SASU companies from France signed a contract worth $20 million in Tehran on Saturday for the joint production and export of 1,000 tons…

Turkey's Minister of Economic Affairs Nihat Zeybekci is scheduled to lead a 100-member delegation to Iran to expand the preferential trade agreement in place between the two countries, Secretary-…

About 500,000 tons of wheat from a total of more than 1 million tons offered on Iran Mercantile Exchange have been bought by producers and factory owners.