More than 22,150 tons of sheepskins worth 2.4 trillion rials ($63.57 million) were exported in the last Iranian year to March 20, 2017.
The main export destinations included Italy, Germany…
Domestic Economy
Track-laying for a railroad connecting the western provincial capital of Kermanshah to Iran’s national rail network will become operational in early August. The Forouzan-Kermanshah route is the…
Since the end of the Iran-Iraq War in 1988, Iran’s development policies and investment plans have been formulated in five-year plans, with the first one starting in 1989 and the Iranian government…
Shahid Rajaee Port in the southern Hormozgan Province accounted for around 60% of all Iranian port activities last year (March 2016-17), the managing director of Ports and Maritime Organization of…
As part of the discount Iran received from Airbus in its order for 100 planes, an A320 comes free. This was announced by deputy minister of roads and urban development, Asghar Fakhrieh-Kashan, in…
Khorasan Razavi and the Republic of Tatarstan signed a memorandum of understanding in the city of Kazan in Tatarstan on Wednesday to expand bilateral economic cooperation in a wide range of fields…
Over 29 trillion rials ($767 million) were invested in Iranian mines during the fiscal 2015-16, registering a 48% increase compared to the year before, the Statistical Center of Iran’s latest…
China is financing the under-construction Tehran-Qom-Isfahan high-speed railroad project, director general of Isfahan Province Governorate’s Technical Office said.
“Foreign financing of the…
Beekeeping in Iran dates back to 2,000 to 3,000 years, though apiculture as we know it in its modern, industrial form started around three decades ago in Iran. Since then, the number of beekeepers…
Iran will launch a railroad to Afghanistan in three weeks, an official with the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said.
"The railroad runs 30 kilometers in the Afghan soil from the border…
Women will hold 30% of executive positions and top officials will become eight years younger by the end of the Sixth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2017-22), Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri…
Iran produces about 300,000 tons of cherries per annum, accounting for close to 2% of the global production of the fruit, the manager for development at Commercial Affairs Office with Tehran…
A report on salary ranges for different jobs at several position levels in Iran published by Iran Talent, a leading online job site in Iran, has identified factors affecting pay rates in the…
The Persian Gulf port of Shahid Rajaee in the southern Hormozgan Province handled 670,400 twenty-foot equivalent unit of containers during the first three months of the current Iranian year (…
Pakistan is serious about its preferential and free trade agreement with Iran, in the quest of an elusive exponential increase in exports.
Pakistani policymakers hope for significant jumps…
Iran Airports Company registered 121,688 takeoffs and landings during the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), which shows a 6% rise compared with the similar…
An economic delegation of Thai economic players and business owners, including producers of edible oils, coconut powder, hair and skin-care products, ginger, chocolate, jelly beans and chewing gum…
Canada will provide $100 million in finance for a deal between Montreal-based multinational aerospace and transportation company, Bombardier Inc., and Iran’s Qeshm Free Zone Organization for…
More than 1.2 million tons of apples will be produced from close to 60,500 hectares of apple orchards in West Azarbaijan Province located in Iran’s northwest during the current fiscal year that…
Preliminary agreements to revise the existing preferential trade pact between Iran and Turkey were reached by the two sides during the recent visit of Turkish Minister of Economic Affairs Nihat…
The Iranian Red Crescent Society’s Medical Procurement Organization will send 60 tons of medicines and medical equipment, including 350 types of medications and 500 medical equipment, to Saudi…
Non-oil exports, excluding gas condensates, saw a 21% rise during the first four-year presidential term of Hassan Rouhani (started August 2013) compared with the previous government to reach $140…
The government’s ambitious plan to turn Iran into a hub of transit and exports to the 400-million strong Middle East market is at risk, as Iran’s accession to the World Trade Organization has…
Iran imported 510,000 tons of oil and non-oil goods through its land borders during the three months to June 21. Exports from land borders during the same period stood at 1.653 million tons.
About 78,000 tons of fresh tea leaves worth 1.55 trillion rials ($41 million) have been purchased from farmers by the government at guaranteed prices, the head of Tea Organization of Iran said on…
