Domestic Economy

The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines earned $778 million from shipping activities during the year ending June 20. 

The first half of the current Iranian year (March 20-Sept. 21) registered a 38% decline in the number of permits issued to home builders, says the head of Construction Engineering Organization…

A total of 17,810 tons of different types of spices worth $94.56 million were exported from Iran to 43 countries during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Aug. 21),…

Agriculture Minister Kazem Khavazi has expounded on the government's track record since President Hassan Rouhani began his first tenure in August 2013. Agricultural production has increased…

IranAir, the country’s national flag carrier airline, will resume flights to Frankfurt, Germany, as of Oct. 3 after more than six months of suspension. 

A total of 4,527 tons of apparel worth $35.19 million were exported from Iran to 29 countries during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Aug. 21), according to the…

Transactions between Iran and EU member states during January-July 2020 stood at €2.65 billion to register a 9.07% decline compared with last year’s corresponding period, latest data provided by…

A total of 505,000 tons of agricultural products worth $178 million were exported from the western Kurdestan Province border crossings during the first five months of the current Iranian year (…

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index in the 12-month period ending Sept. 21, which marks the end of the sixth Iranian month, increased by 26% compared with the corresponding…

Iran and Afghanistan are running the first edition of Urban Services, Transportation, Traffic and Related Machinery Exhibition in Kabul.  According to Afghan Voice Agency, the event…

A total of $37.2 million worth of foreign direct investments were made in Iran’s special economic zones during the last Iranian year (March 2019-20), up by a whopping 1,760% compared with the…

A total of 966,000 tons of commodities worth $519 million were exported to 62 countries from Khorasan Razavi Province during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Aug. 21…

A new report released by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization shows mineral products (excluding oil and its byproducts) accounted for more than one-…

IranAir, the country’s national flag carrier airline, will launch roundtrip Dubai-Lamerd-Dubai flights as of Sept. 27, the director of Lamerd International Airport says. “The flight will…

A total of 146,000 tons of seafood worth $539 million were exported from Iran in the last fiscal year (March 2019-20), according to the head of Iran Fisheries Organization.

A total of 1.19 quadrillion rials ($4.39 billion) worth of investments are estimated to have been made in industrial units with establishment permits during the first four months of the current…

The domestic production of three types of home appliances has increased, latest statistics released by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade showed. About 481,600 television sets were…

Mahan Air will resume flights to Turkey as of Sept. 22, the secretary of the Association of Iranian Airlines announced. Maqsoud Asadi-Samani added that other domestic airlines can also apply…

Tehran Province accounted for 22.1% or more than one-fifth of Iran’s gross domestic product in the fiscal 2019-20.  The value of Tehran’s output stood at 7,400 trillion rials ($27.1…

Poultry farming is facing a serious challenge these days over irregular supplies of animal feed. 

Contraband cosmetics and toiletries currently account for 70% of the Iranian market, which a direct result of the government’s ban on imports of these products since May 2019, a member of Iran…

A total of 5.84 tons of cement worth $128 million were exported from Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-Aug. 21), according to the spokesperson of the…

The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) and its affiliated organizations have signed 219 research and development agreements with universities…

Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) registered a 0.6% decline in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 20), based on the constant prices of the year ending March 2012.…

Three new hospital have recently become operational across the country. President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the hospitals in the provinces of Gilan, Mazandaran and Kurdestan during a…