Domestic Economy

The government has banned the import of 1,339 commodities categorized as “non-essential goods with domestic counterparts”. 

The 18th International Exhibition of Building and Construction Industry is scheduled to open at Tehran’s International Fairground on August 6.

Organized by Iran’s Chamber of Cooperatives…

More than 2,890 tons of beverage cans worth more than $21 million were imported during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), based on the figures released by the Islamic Republic of Iran…

A silo with a capacity of 40,000 tons of grains was unveiled on Saturday in Tehran’s southeastern Pakdasht County in the presence of Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, vice president and the head of Plan…

Iran Technical and Vocational Training Organization affiliated to the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare plans to sign a memorandum of understating with Fachhochschule des…

Iran’s second national pavilion in China was launched in Ningbo, a sub-provincial city in northeast Zhejiang Province, on Saturday.

“Establishded in a 300-square-meter area, the pavilion…

Close to 4,690 tons of orange juice worth more than $9.4 million were imported from 11 countries in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Construction permits will no longer be issued for new shopping centers in District 1 of Tehran Municipality, the mayor of the district said.

From its headquarters in Calabria, the poorest, least-developed region in Italy, Gruppo Ventura looked out on the world and spotted a potentially lucrative growth opportunity: Iran.

The…

Customs officials at Khorasan Razavi Province’s Sarakhs, the northeastern city along the Iran-Turkmenistan border, have seized 2,990 kilograms of copper ingots concealed in two trucks carrying a…

The average goods and services Consumer Price Index in the 12-month period ending June 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Khordad (May 22-June 21), increased by 8.2% compared with…

Iran’s first bypass expressway with a speed limit of 130 km/h and connecting Abyek in Qazvin Province to Charmshahr along Qom-Garmsar Highway is under construction. 

According to…

Syria is ready to establish a rail link with Iran through Iraq, Syrian Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Mohammad Samer al-Khalil said.

The proposal was made during a meeting with…

The latest National Population and Housing Census conducted in March 2016-17 show Iran has 1,753,960 households headed by single parents (or 7.2% of the total number), of which 83% are headed by…

More than 4,000 tons of cigarette paper worth 474.8 billion rials ($14 million) were imported into Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of…

Although Iranian athletes and celebrities initiated the “I don’t buy” campaign in good faith, it is doomed because of a combination of several factors.

This was stated by veteran…

The Seventh International Exhibition of Elevators, Related Industries and Equipment, also known as ‘Iran Liftex 2018’, is scheduled to open at Tehran’s International Fairground on July 19, the…

About 50% of Iran’s non-oil exports to neighboring Iraq are carried out via Parvizkhan border crossing in the western Kermanshah Province, the deputy governor of Qasr-e Shirin for political and…

Bojnourd Airport’s new terminal was inaugurated on Thursday afternoon in the presence of Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli, the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development’s news service…

Secretary-General of the European External Action Service Helga Schmid has said that 100 European companies will enter into business talks with their Iranian counterparts in the near future.

Farmlands under wheat cultivation in Iran have decreased by 1.5% to stand at 5.8 million hectares compared with the previous year, the director of “Wheat Project” undertaken by Agriculture…

Hologram labels have been designed by the Agriculture Ministry for mushroom packages so that consumers can be assured of the health and safety of their purchase.

The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways plans to expand suburban rail routes by 400 kilometers and increase railroad transportation capacities through 712 kilometers of double-tracking in the…

Close to 3,610 tons of aluminum easy-open can lids worth $22 million were imported into Iran during the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs…

Some 1.05 trillion rials ($25 million) worth of Islamic bonds (sukuk) have been issued to fund the manufacturing of 50 locomotives by Iran’s Wagon Pars Company, the roads and urban development…