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October 20,2019
Trade between Iran and EU member states during the first eight months of 2019 (January-August) stood at €3.47 billion to register a 75.71% plunge compared with last year’s corresponding period,...
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October 20,2019
Iran’s budget deficit in the first half of the current year (March 21-Sept. 22) hit 632.8 trillion rials ($5.59 billion), Mohammad Hosseini, a member of Majlis Plan and Budget Commission said. ...
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October 20,2019
Iran exported 799 tons of tobacco during the five months to Aug. 22, registering a 955.5% rise compared with the corresponding period of last year.
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October 20,2019
Iran is the 12th biggest producer of footwear in the world, producing 177 million pairs annually.
“The country has a share of 0.8% in global footwear production,” the chairman of the Association...
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October 19,2019
A survey of nine low-traffic airports in Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22) shows Lamerd Aiport and Zanjan Airport have seen remarkable growth in landings...
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October 19,2019
Mobarakeh Steel Company (MSC) had the largest share of steel production in Iran during the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22).
The company produced 4.34 million tons...
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October 16,2019
Exports of pharmaceutical and their raw materials from South Korea to Iran have come to a halt, according to Gholamhossein Mehralian, an official with Iran Food and Drug Administration
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October 16,2019
Iranian steelmakers produced a total of 23.26 million tons of semis and finished steel products during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22) to register a 6.43% increase...
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October 16,2019
The International Monetary Fund expects Iran's economy to further shrink to -9.5% in 2019 from an estimated -4.8% in 2018.
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October 16,2019
The Statistical Center of Iran has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Nomadic Affairs Organization.
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October 15,2019
The Guardians Council–a watchdog body that ensures laws are in line with the Iranian Constitution and the Islamic law–has found the parliament-approved bill on establishing a Commerce Ministry to...
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October 15,2019
The average tariff set by the Eurasian Economic Union on Iranian goods as part of a preferential trade agreement set to come into effect between the two sides on Oct. 27 stands at 3.1%, while the...
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October 15,2019
Leading an economic delegation, Roads and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami arrived in Turkmenistan's capital Ashgabat on Tuesday to attend the 15th session of Iran-Turkmenistan Economic...
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October 14,2019
The Iranian government will institute fundamental changes in the existing procedures regarding privatization.
It’s nearly 28 years since the first privatization sale in Iran’s economy.
State...
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October 14,2019
Iran Airports Company registered 37,165 takeoffs and landings during the sixth month of the current Iranian year (August 23-Sept. 22), which shows a 1.23% rise compared with the similar period of...
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October 13,2019
Over 4.49 million people were employed in manufacturing enterprises, accounting for 18.9% of the total employed population—the biggest share among nine job groups defined by the Statistical Center...
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October 13,2019
Iran’s business environment displayed the third consecutive improvement in the three-month period ending Sept. 22 compared with the previous quarter.
The country’s business environment was in...
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October 13,2019
A total of 761,170 passengers were transported via Imam Khomeini International Airport during the Iranian month ending Sept. 22.
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October 13,2019
Iran accounts for about a quarter of all exports to neighboring Iraq.
According to Iran's commercial attaché to Iraq, Nasser Behzad, China with 20%, Turkey with 19%, the US with close to 10%,...
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October 13,2019
Close to 9 million tons of essential goods were unloaded at Imam Khomeini Port located in the southern Khuzestan Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22),...
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October 12,2019
The share of Iranian youths (ages 15-24) who were neither in employment, education, nor training (NEET, for short) fell from 31.6% in the Iranian year ending March 2015 to 29.7% last year (March...
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October 12,2019
Ninety percent of animal hide produced in Iran are exported in raw form, which is known as ‘salambor’.
According to Chairman of Iran Tanners Association Ali Hassanzadeh, the export of 15 million...
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October 12,2019
The World Economic Forum’s “Global Competitiveness Report 2019” shows Iran’s ranking has dropped by 10 places with a score of 53 out of 100 compared to last year's report.
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October 12,2019
Iran’s economy is expected to contract further by 8.7% in 2019-20 due to external shocks to oil and gas output.
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October 12,2019
Iran's industrial and mining sector experienced 18% growth in the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) compared with the preceding year's corresponding period