Producer cooperatives exported $1.1 billion worth of goods in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 20), said deputy minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare, Hamid Kalantari…
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Even though trade between Iran and Iraq is booming, the two countries are yet to take full advantage of their vast trade opportunities, said Farzad Piltan, director general of Arab and African…
A growing trend in the healthcare sector is the flow of patients from one country to another in search of quality services at lower costs. The phenomenon is commonly termed “medical tourism”,…
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayyebnia met with the United Arab Emirates’ deputy prime minister and minister of presidential affairs, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Tehran on…
According to Iranian Ambassador to Nigeria Saeed Koozechi, Tehran is willing to increase annual trade with Abuja from the current $50 million to $500 million. Koozechi made the remark at the…
Trade between Iran’s northern Mazandaran Province and Mexico could potentially be expanded to $500 million a year, said head of the province’s chamber of commerce, Amir Miran, in a meeting with…
Chances are high that illegally imported fruits contain pests, Mehr News Agency quoted director general at Tropical and Subtropical Fruits Department in the Agriculture Ministry, Abolqasem…
The government has announced that a new domestically manufactured small airplane will become operational by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2016). The new aircraft seats six…
Iran produces 770,000 tons of honey annually, accounting for only 0.4% of the global honey production, according to an official at the agriculture ministry, Mashallah Jamshidi. The number of…
Member of board at Iran’s Airports Company affiliated to the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development says Iran has purchased autoland and GPS aircraft tracking systems from an unnamed…
Mohsen Jalalpour was elected as the new chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture on Sunday. The sole candidate for the position, Jalalpour received 354 votes from…
A conference focused on introducing investment opportunities in Iran’s free trade zones opened in Dubai on Saturday night.
Iran should move toward globalization to achieve economic stability, says chairman of the Education, Culture and Economy Department at Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture…
At a meeting held in Johannesburg, Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayyebnia and South African Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel stressed the importance of broadening…
First quarter numbers for basmati rice imports from India to Iran–the biggest buyer, accounting for a fourth of Indian sales overseas–are yet to be released, but Indian sources say that volumes…
With annual inflation rates falling below their long-term trend, economists are speculating whether it is possible to further reduce inflation to a single-digit rate and if so, what measures that…
The construction sector accounts for 40 percent of energy consumption in Iran, according to head of engineering office at National Training Center for Energy Management Mohammad Kazem Valizadeh as…
Agricultural exports are set to reach $7.5 billion in the current Iranian year (ending March 19, 2016), says director of export development department at Trade Promotion Organization, Mahmoud…
Iran and Hungary called for closer cooperation in the areas of agricultural research, trade, fisheries, livestock and poultry in a meeting held between Iran’s Ambassador in Budapest Mohammad Reza…
Many Iranian traders active in Qatar have seen their visas expire without being able to renew them, as officials from both countries met to address the issue.
Iran’s Minister of…
Minister of Industries, Mines and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh says his ministry plans to utilize financial resources from the National Development Fund of Iran to upgrade the machine-made…
Boosting industrial production is at the heart of the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Trade’s plans for the coming years. In a report released in May, the ministry had set out objectives to…
India and Iran have agreed to enhance cooperation in the agriculture sector and promote the trade of farm commodities, including rice, wheat and oilseeds, Indian daily Business…
In a meeting held by visiting vice president of Austria’s chamber of commerce, Richard Schenz, with Iran’s Industries Ministry officials on Tuesday, the Austrian side expressed readiness to speed…
A wide range of international delegations comprising traders, investors and business owners attended the ‘First Project Iran Exhibition’ held in Tehran’s permanent international fairground June 8-…
