Iran and Azerbaijan reached an agreement to push forward with the so-called North-South Transport Corridor, according to Iran's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohsen Pakayin.
Domestic Economy
Falling oil prices and the delayed implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action are to blame for Iran’s recent economic problems.
This was declared by President Hassan Rouhani…
The first biennial Exhibition of Iranian Packaging Designers opened in Tehran on Friday to forge constructive ties between producers and package designers.
Amid mounting concerns over the recession afflicting domestic industries and the accumulating stockpiles of companies listed in Tehran Stock Exchange, the government has recently shown signs of a…
In perhaps one of the harshest anti-western decrees issued by Russian President Vladimir Putin, hundreds of thousands of food products that were said to have violated Kremlin’s ban on European…
During a meeting between the ambassadors of Caspian Sea littoral states to Iran and Anzali Free Trade Zone Managing Director Reza Masrour in Gilan Province on Thursday, the participants discussed…
More than 12.5 million tons of goods worth $17.7 million were imported to Ardabil Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), showing a 16% decrease in volume…
About 84,000 tons of eggs were exported during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), indicating a 20% increase compared to the similar period of last year, says deputy…
Iran being the most populated country in the Middle East is anticipated to provide significant demand for air conditioning systems with the expected rise in per capita income in the coming years,…
German Nordic Shipbuilding Company and Iran Shipbuilding & Offshore Industries Company signed a memorandum of understanding on future cooperation in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas,…
About 120 million square meters of machine-woven carpets are produced every year, announced a member of the board of directors at Apparel and Textile Producers and Exporters Associations, Ali…
Increasing exports is one of the highest priorities of any government wishing to stimulate economic growth. There is, however, strong disagreement on how governments should achieve this.
A group of French investors paid a visit to Imam Khomeini Special Economic Zone on Tuesday to explore the economic advantages of investment in the largest port of the country.
A senior Iranian official called on Japan to share its experience and expertise in privatization and the two sides discussed avenues of cooperation and investment.
Iran needs to implement fiscal frameworks and inflation targeting to attain higher growth rates while keeping prices stable, according to a recent report published by the Central Bank of Iran's…
More than 300,000 tons of goods valued at $66.3 million were exported from Semnan Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), said the head of Semnan Customs…
Karaj-Qom and Qazvin-Tehran state-owned freeways are set to be handed over to the private sector for restoration, announced the head of Road Maintenance and Transport Organization, Davoud…
Economy Minister of Germany’s Lower Saxony state, Olaf Lies, accompanied by a 100-strong trade delegation, met with top Iranian officials in Tehran on Monday to discuss trade and investment…
Strong ties between Iran and Croatia should lead to expansion of bilateral economic relations, said Croatian Parliament Speaker Josip Leko, who is leading an economic delegation to Iran, in a…
An International Monetary Fund team, led by Martin Cerisola, assistant director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department, visited Tehran during September 19–30 to conduct the 2015 Article IV…
Around $50 million worth of fodder were exported to 11 countries during the past Iranian year, says head of Iran Feed Industry Association, Majid Movafeq Qadiri. Furthermore, the government is in…
Saffron production in the current crop year is expected to reach 300 tons, which would indicate a 43% increase compared to last year, says Ali Hosseini, a member of National Saffron Council. The…
An increasing number of Japanese businesses are eying the Iranian market in light of the imminent lifting of western sanctions against Tehran, Japan’s international broadcasting service NHK World…
Orange is the most smuggled fruit in the market, according to the head of Fruit and Vegetable Sellers Union, Hossein Mohajeran. “Most of the contraband come from Egypt; some of it are also…
A 14-member delegation from the Netherlands led by Jan Simoness, head of the country’s Trade Development Council, is the latest European mission to arrive in Tehran to explore grounds for…
