Iran and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement to activate a trilateral transport corridor with China to expand economic, commercial and transport cooperation. The 926-kilometer railroad was…
Domestic Economy
Referring to the letter written by four ministers calling on President Hassan Rouhani to take prompt action to address the prevailing recession in the capital market, Minister of Economic Affairs…
The 15th Tehran International Industry Exhibition, the biggest industrial expo in the Middle East, opened in Tehran’s International Fairground on Monday.
A total of 477 domestic and 315…
Dogharoun is Iran’s top border customs office in terms of employing modern management technologies, electronic infrastructures and computerization.
The disintegration of distribution companies and scattered retail stores have increased production costs, said the organizer of the Second Conference on Iran’s Distribution Industry scheduled for…
The private sector’s share in the economy is only about 17%, announced head of Iran’s Chamber of Guilds, Ali Fazeli, on Saturday, adding that the government’s dominance will hamper economic growth…
The prospective lifting of Iran sanctions will significantly boost its economy and positively affect the neighboring Arab economies, especially the UAE, according to experts.
The Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has recently announced plans to combat clothes smuggling to enable domestic producers to have a share of the apparel market.
A 100-strong trade delegation from Germany headed by the state of Lower Saxony’s Economy Minister Olaf Lies met with Iranian economic players in Tehran on Saturday in the Iran-Germany Trade Forum…
More than 190,000 tons of commodities worth $60 million were exported via Bandar Lengeh Port in southern Hormozgan Province in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21),…
Industrial machinery, raw materials and essential goods account for 85% of Iran’s imports, ISNA quoted director general of Import and Export Regulations Bureau at Trade Promotion Organization of…
The first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) saw the export of 184,000 tons of goods worth $173 million from Qazvin Province to Iraq, Afghanistan, Armenia, Pakistan, Georgia…
Iran’s vegetable oil consumption is above global average, which has put the product in the government’s list of top imported commodities. Imports, accounting for 92% of domestic consumption, have…
Steelmakers have recently voiced their displeasure over taxation, saying the process puts unfair pressure on manufacturers and further depresses the recession-hit industry.
The 6th Ideal City Exhibition and Conference will be held on Kish Island during December 31-January 3. The event is aimed at attracting investments and transferring technologies to urban…
Iran Civil Aviation Organization has not received any request from Iranian airlines for purchase of Russia-made Sukhoi Super Jet-100 aircraft, IRNA quoted CAO head, Ali Abedzadeh, as saying on…
Knowledge-based companies will be exempted from tax and customs duties for 15 years, says top advisor to the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, Mohammad Hossein Sadeqi. Such measures would be a…
Iran has set its sights on achieving 8% economic growth in the sixth five-year economic plan (2016-21), said First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri on Saturday. The Vision Plan (2005-25) has…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif chaired the extraordinary meeting of Economic Cooperation Organization on the sidelines of the 70th UN General Assembly in New York on Friday, where…
Foreign dignitaries use the United Nations General Assembly’s annual meetings as an opportunity to meet expatriates with roots in their respective countries. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is no…
Iran's Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh has stressed the importance of bolstering cooperation, instead of competition, between neighboring and Muslim countries.
The latest report by World Economic Forum dubbed as “The Global Competitiveness Report 2015–2016” shows Iran’s Global Competitiveness Index has jumped nine places to rank 74th compared to the past…
The Customs Bureau of Markazi Province earned more than $84 million in revenue via import and exports of goods during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21),…
During a meeting between head of Tehran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculturee, Masoud Khansari, who was accompanied by a 20-strong trade delegation, and Romania’s Minister of…
An agreement has been finalized between Iran and Russia’s veterinary organizations regarding the safety of Iranian chickens and now traders can start chicken exports to Russia, announced deputy…
