The promise of creating 1.2 to 1.5 million jobs annually made by two presidential hopefuls, namely Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, in their stump speeches seems like another…
Domestic Economy
More than 90% of the Foreign Ministry's negotiations are focused on promoting economic cooperation and expanding export markets, particularly in Central Asia, West Asia, Africa and Latin America,…
The footwear industry in Iran, as an old player in the country’s economy, has faced many hurdles in recent years.
Iran is one of the oldest producers of footwear, yet it is one of the most…
The taxation policy of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance has proven to be effective in reducing the dependency of Iran’s budget on oil revenues from 70% during the previous…
The government has slashed import tariffs on sugar from 26% to 20% to adjust prices in the runup to the holy month of Ramadan (May 28-June 25, 2017), secretary of Iranian Sugar Factories Syndicate…
The 24th International Exhibition of Detergents, Cleansers, Hygienic and Cellulose Products and Related Machinery, also known as “Iran Beauty and Clean 2017”, opened in Tehran on Monday.
Iran Air has confirmed the cancellation of the earlier-than-expected delivery of a Boeing 777-300ER as part of a $17 billion order from the American planemaker.
More than 334,300 tons of apples worth close to 3.3 trillion rials ($87.1 million) were exported from Iran during the 11 months to February 18, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration…
Some $60 million worth of tilapia were imported into Iran in the last fiscal year that ended on March 20, 2017, the head of Iran’s Union of Seafood Reproduction, Cultivation and Exports said.
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Iran has agreed to activate a corridor stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Black Sea through Azerbaijan and Georgia.
President Hassan Rouhani and First Vice President Es’haq…
President of Iran-Russia Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi said Moscow’s visa waiver program for travelers to the Russian Far East is useless for Iranian traders, as they have no commercial…
Campaign promises such as doubling the country’s revenues without specifying a comprehensive plan can turn out to be dangerous or even destructive, reads an opinion piece by eminent Iranian…
Each ton of imports costs Iran $237 less on average since the landmark nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, between Iran and world powers came into effect last January…
A total of 1,080 production units located in industrial parks and zones across Iran, which had been closed down, were revived in the last Iranian year that ended on March 20, 2017, the head of…
About 90,000 tons of trout were produced in Iran in the last fiscal year that ended on March 20, 2017, the head of Iran’s Union of Seafood Reproduction, Cultivation and Exports said.
“The…
Wheat rotting away or destroyed in rain would be a serious concern, if the government fails to work out a solution about its safe storage or exports, Kaveh Zargaran, the chairman of Agriculture…
Official statistics indicate that Iran’s economy performed exceptionally well during the three quarters of the last Iranian year (March 20-December 20, 2016).
The surge in oil production…
Italian companies Candy and Zerowatt and Germany’s Bosch have signed joint venture agreements with Iranian companies, the head of Iran’s Household Appliances Association said.
Taiwan’s troubled Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp is halting its container service to Iran, becoming the first foreign shipping line to abandon the route a year after international sanctions on…
More than 2 million tons of goods worth over $1.7 billion were exported from Khorasan Razavi Province in the last Iranian year that ended on March 20, 2017, registering a 4% and 2% growth in…
More than 488,000 tons of goods worth $91.4 million were exported from Bandar Lengeh Port in the southern Hormozgan Province in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17), Bandar Lengeh Customs Bureau…
Aryan’s timing was impeccable: Months after he returned to Iran from college in Canada, job offers started to pile up.
A decade of economic sanctions was drawing to an end in early 2016 as…
Ukraine and Iran have agreed to launch a test train to transport agricultural products.
According to Ukraine's Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Omelian, the test train may be launched…
Iranian railroads transported 40.3 million tons of cargo in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), which has been described by the CEO of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways as "an all-…
The northern city of Ramsar, located in Mazandaran Province, will host the First International Symposium on Wild Flowers and Native Plants in collaboration with the International Society for…
