France is the latest in a series of European countries to send a high-level trade delegation to Iran in search of opportunities following the July 14th nuclear deal. As part of the landmark accord…
Domestic Economy
A senior official at the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has received death threats from cigarette smugglers, in the latest twist of how the impending lifting of sanctions is exacerbating…
Iran will provide incentives in Chabahar for Afghan traders who use the port as a trade pathway, said governor general of Sistan-Baluchestan Province, Ali Osat Hashemi.
About 190,000 tons of pistachios will be produced by the end of the current Iranian year (stared March 21, 2015), announced head of Dried Fruits and Nuts Association of Iran.
Deputy head of National Saffron Council says three tons of Iranian saffron were rebranded in Afghanistan and reexported to the US and Europe under Afghan brands during the last Iranian year (ended…
The production of raisins is facing a surplus, said head of Nuts and Dry Fruit Union, Mostafa Ahmadi, blaming the glut on low domestic consumption of the dried fruit. “In general, raisins…
Algerian Minister of Industry and Mines Abdesselam Bouchouareb and Iranian Ambassador in Algiers Reza Ameri, in a meeting in Algeria on Wednesday discussed avenues to expand bilateral ties.
During a meeting between Portugal’s Secretary of State for Food and Agri-Food Research Nuno Vieira e Brito, who was accompanied by a trade delegation, and Iran’s Minister of Agricultural Jihad…
Talks on the root causes, socioeconomic impacts and ways to combat the harmful phenomenon of smuggling were the central themes of a Tuesday meeting between members of Tehran Chamber of Commerce…
Two months have elapsed since the nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 countries, and much has been written and said about the necessity of restructuring Iran’s trade regime to accommodate…
During a meeting between China’s Ambassador to Iran Pang Sen and Governor of Khorasan Razavi Province Alireza Rashidian in Mashhad on Tuesday, the two sides discussed cooperation in the…
Some 2,500 tons of unshelled walnuts valued at $16.7 million were exported in the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), which shows a 15-fold hike in volume and a…
Agricultural exports to Iraq are no more viable as the country’s fruit and vegetable market is already saturated, said Ilam Province’s deputy governor for coordination of economic affairs and…
An international Iranian halal food brand will be established in the upcoming months, said the head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture at the Sixth Exhibition of…
Chambers of commerce of Iran and Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to expand cooperation in five key areas of mutual interest.
Agriculture, food and pharmaceuticals,…
Eight years after the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance approved the first-ever domestic production of video games, the industry is warming up to the prospect of making its international…
Some 48,000 tons of saffron worth $69 million were exported via Khorasan Razavi Province’s capital city Mashhad during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), showing…
Expansion of trade between Iran and Russia was brought into the spotlight at a conference on trade and investment opportunities among Caspian Sea littoral states held in Tehran on September 12-13…
Head of Hormozgan Province’s Ports and Maritime Organization, Ebrahim Idani, says 2.2 million tons of goods were transported via railroad to and from Shahid Rajaei Port during the first five…
While only few German companies were among the institutional investors who rushed to gauge economic opportunities in Iran after it reached a preliminary nuclear deal with the P5+1 countries, the…
World businesses rushing to Iran, according to many economists, could act as a double-edged sword. The opportunity could be seized by the government to boost the economy by increasing domestic…
Tehran International Fairground will host the 11th International Trade Fair for Construction, Machinery and Vehicles, Mining and Natural Stone Industries, otherwise known as “Iran ConMin 2015”…
Tehran is hosting a fair for selling school supplies. The weeklong event, which runs through September 19, is aimed at promoting domestic products among Iranian students by offering discounts on…
Head of Kerman Province’s Walnut Association, Farshad Soltaninejad says frostbite, pests and heavy summer showers have made the situation critical for Iran’s walnut growers. “In case the situation…
Food supplements, dietary supplements and vitamin supplement are all different names of the same product that has found its way into the households’ consumer basket all over the world, including…
