Domestic Economy

Close to 467,000 tons of field corn worth nearly 3.5 trillion rials ($107.65 million) were imported in the fourth month of the Iranian calendar, Tir (June 22-July 22), figures released by the…

Mahiroud Special Economic Zone’s customs bureau, located in South Khorasan Province and along Afghanistan’s border, was launched in a ceremony attended by South Khorasan Governor General Ali…

Close to 1,000 tons of black tea worth nearly 149.85 billion rials ($4.61 million) were imported into Iran during the fourth month of the Iranian calendar (June 22-July 22), the Islamic Republic…

As cultivation methods become more efficient with the modernization of irrigation systems in Iran, there has been a 37% reduction in water used in watermelon production.

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Close to 106,300 tons of wheat worth $26.66 million were exported to 10 countries in the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22), Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries,…

Close to 1,670 tons of fresh or dried bananas worth more than 41.82 billion rials ($1.3 million) were exported from Iran during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22…

In a ceremony attended by Iran’s Ambassador to Vietnam Saleh Adibi and Vietnamese Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyon Xuan Cuong, who is also the head of Iran-Vietnam Economic…

Iran’s non-oil foreign trade during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) stood at $36.63 billion, indicating a 5.34% rise compared with last year's corresponding…

Iran’s railroad sector is receiving billions of dollars of foreign investments after the lifting of trade embargoes, as the Persian Gulf country looks to electrify its rail network.

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Iran Air will receive more planes from its order for French-Italian ATR aircraft, as the government’s push for the financing of the planes the flag carrier has bought makes progress.

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Referring to the dearth of incentives as a key impediment to export promotion in Iran, Mohammad Shariatmadari, the new minister of industries, mining and trade, said the government should employ…

When Iran signed an agreement with world powers to limit the scope of its nuclear program in 2015 in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions, President Hassan Rouhani’s…

Close to 565,000 tons of goods worth over $1.15 billion were exported from Sistan-Baluchestan Province during the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21).

More than 138 million tons of goods have been loaded and unloaded so far in the current Iranian year (started March 21), registering a 3.7% rise year-on-year. Non-oil goods accounted for 49…

The number of flights handled by international airlines to and from Iran in the last fiscal year (March 2016-17) shows a whopping 84% rise compared to four years ago, when Hassan Rouhani became…

Sardroud in Tabriz County, East Azarbaijan Province, has become a city without unemployment by focusing on carpet tableau production.

More than 7,350 tons of pumpkins worth over 75 billion rials ($2.31 million) were exported from Iran during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), the Islamic…

Exports of fruit and vegetables are required to comply with a new set of packaging standards devised by Iran Trade Promotion Organization as of July 22. Fruit and vegetables are one of Iran’s main…

Oil revenues grew by 333.2% and tax revenues fell by 1.6% in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21) compared with last year’s corresponding period.

The new ratifications of Supreme Administrative Council are aimed at easing the promotion of women and young people to managerial positions in state-run bodies.

Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Masoud Karbasian appointed Mohammad Hirad Hatamifar as his aide on Monday. Hatamifar, 32, holds a master’s degree in industrial management, Bourse Press…

The second edition of China’s commercial exhibition, known as China Trade Week, is scheduled for September 19 to 22 in Shahr-e-Aftab (Sun City) International Exhibition Center in southern Tehran…

Close to 4,650 tons of lentils worth nearly 185.8 billion rials ($5.7 million) were imported into Iran during the fourth month of the Iranian year (June 22-July 22), the Islamic Republic of Iran…

About 150,000 tons of pistachio worth $1.5 billion are estimated to be exported from Iran during the current Iranian year (started March 21), to register an 11% and 25% growth in weight and…

Some 1.1 billion cigarettes were imported into the country during the five months to August 22, registering a 58% decrease compared with the similar period of last year, Ali Asghar Ramzi, the…