Imports from China during the 11 Iranian months ending Feb. 19 stood at $9.3 billion, according to the deputy head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran.
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A senior Iranian official said economic exchange worth $1 billion a year between Tehran and Kiev is within reach, given the determination of government officials and the potential of the two…
Iran-Germany Economic Commission will convene on May 2-4, after a 14-year gap, says Iran’s Ambassador to Germany Ali Majedi. Sigmar Gabriel, Germany’s vice chancellor and minister of…
After the removal of western sanctions against Iran as part of the July 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, the country has wasted no time to revitalize its battered aviation industry and…
Iran did not import wheat in the current Iranian year (ending March 19) and it is estimated that next year 2 to 3 million tons of the grain in excess of the domestic production will be exported,…
Two Chinese firms are pushing for multibillion-dollar deals with Iran to build a high-speed railroad and modernize its shipping fleet following the lifting of sanctions against Tehran, Reuters…
Businessmen from Iran and Turkey will attend a forum at the headquarters of Trabzon Chamber of Commerce known by its Turkish acronym TTSO in Trabzon on March 11 to discuss potential trade…
A cargo of smuggled fruit weighing 27 tons was destroyed in Tehran on Wednesday after it was found to be carrying health risks by health inspectors.
Some 11,000 tons of livestock were exported from the port of Shadegan on the Persian Gulf coast over the 11 Iranian months ending March 19, according to Ports and Maritime Organization of…
A memorandum of understanding was signed by Iran’s Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh and Slovakia’s Minister of Economy Vazil Hudak to establish a joint economic…
Vietnam’s President Truong Tan Sang is heading to Iran for an official visit. Sang, who left Hanoi on Tuesday, is also visiting Tanzania and Mozambique on his March 9-15 tour, Vietnam News…
Despite the difficult economic climate in recent years, wage increase continues to outstrip inflation for the third consecutive year, said Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Affairs Ali…
Iran is pushing ahead towards economic growth, although many of its industries require major overhauls in terms of both equipment and technologies, as well as renewed links with other countries…
UK Export Finance and the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran have committed to enhancing trade and economic cooperation with a memorandum of understanding to help British businesses export.
Major Taiwanese companies are eager to start joint investments with Iranian firms, according to an official with Taiwan’s External Trade Development Council.
Ahmad Pourfallah is the first Iranian businessman to win the Leonardo International Prize, a sign of the new direction of Italy’s relationship with Iran after the lifting of nuclear sanctions.
Iran’s saffron production will double over the next 10-15 years, says National Saffron Council member, Ali Hosseini. According to the official, domestic saffron production stands at about 300 tons…
Iran is ready to export nuts, vegetables and fruit to Ukraine, said a deputy minister of agriculture. Ali Akbar Mehrfard made the statement on the sidelines of a ceremony where Iran and Ukraine…
Iranian airline Zagros has reached preliminary agreements with Brazilian plane manufacturer Embraer for the purchase of 20 135-seat passenger planes, according to the carrier’s CEO, Houshang Sadiq…
Forwarders expect Iran to offer a medium-term demand boost and many are gearing up for new business, as they seek to expand operations in the country of some 80 million people.
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"Iran is going through a second phase of economic normalization," said former Central Bank of…
To improve trade ties between Iran and Malta, their respective chambers of commerce should play a more significant role, said Malta’s Foreign Minister George Vella in a meeting with Iranian…
As of next week, traders who choose Maku Free Trade Zone–located in West Azarbaijan Province—as their platform to export fruit and vegetable will be entitled to a 30% discount in transport costs,…
Order registrations for the import of drugs, food supplements and infant formula can now be carried out online, effectively shortening the process from one week to only one day, says Taqi…
Increasing bilateral trade in a wide range of sectors, including food and mining, was high on the agenda of the latest Iran-Poland Trade Conference held on Sunday in the Iranian city of Mashhad,…
