Domestic Economy

Iran exports $700 million worth of pastry and chocolate to more than 60 countries annually.

This was announced by Secretary of Iranian Pastry and Chocolate Association Jamshid Maghazei…

Pistachio farmers in Kerman Province have incurred losses of 30 trillion rials ($227 million) so far in the current Iranian year (started March 21) due to a drastic decline in production, the…

The Central Bank of Iran has released a new report on the retail prices of food items for the week ending Sept. 7.  

Out of the 11 groups, the prices of eight food groups…

An evolutionary, participatory plant breeding approach compatible with the Iranian environment has been successful in reducing vulnerabilities of small-scale farmers, improving crop yields and…

More than 296 tons of toothbrush worth close to $3.65 million were imported into Iran from nine countries during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22), the Islamic…

Afghanistan Customs Department has banned the import of oil products, cement, steel products and tiles and ceramics from Iran as of Sept. 16.

Ali Shariati, a member of Iran Chamber of…

More than 76,170 tons of non-oil commodities were exported from Qeshm Island’s ports during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22) to register a 48% growth compared…

Iran traded 1.47 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $1.60 billion with Turkey during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22). This registers a 1.22% growth in…

The passenger terminal of Payam International Airport, located in the city of Karaj 40 km from Tehran, was officially launched on Friday after Taban Airline’s MD88 operated a maiden flight from…

Procedures and formalities required for the customs clearance of imported essential goods, including rice, vegetable oil, tea and raw materials needed by factories, are now carried out in less…

The ban imposed on exports of packaging paper and tissue has been lifted. This was notified by director general of exports affairs with the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, Ali…

The ban on reemployment after the retirement of public employees will be legally enforceable within two months, the spokesman of Guardians Council, Abbasali Kadkhodaei, said.

Iran traded 2.04 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $2.08 billion with South Korea during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), registering a 54.97% and 34.…

Iran's consumer market was worth 7,180 trillion rials ($177.4 billion) in the fiscal 2017-18, according to a report by Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture using figures…

The first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21) saw exports and imports in dollar terms of “Fishing” sector register the most remarkable changes, the Statistical Center of Iran…

Iran, India and Afghanistan held trilateral discussions for the first time ever in Kabul earlier this week.

The Indian contingent was headed by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale who met…

More than 18,285 tons of commodities were exported from Iran to Pakistan via Zahedan-Quetta Railroad connecting the two countries during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March…

Close to 39.14 billion rials ($936,843) worth of sunglasses were imported into Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22), figures released by the Islamic…

Iran imported 42,925 tons of frozen beef worth $183.18 million during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22) to register a 3.93% and 6.78% growth in tonnage and…

Iran traded 4.71 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $2.18 billion with India during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22). This registers a 12.19% and 10.67…

Iranian small-sized ships will now enjoy services at Al Suwaiq Port in northeast Oman, Chairman of Iran-Oman Chamber of Commerce Mohsen Zarrabi said. 

After three years of…

Tax revenues account for 40% of the government’s public budget, the head of Iranian National Tax Administration said. 

The government earned 2.5 trillion rials ($20.66 million) from cigarette tax in the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22). The figure indicates a rise of 42.9% compared…

President of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture Masoud Khansari said as many as 139,000 containers holding 7 million tons of goods have piled up at Iranian ports of…

The Plan and Budget Organization of Iran has agreed to allocate 4 trillion rials (close to $33 million) for completing the 8.5 kilometers left of Qazvin-Rasht Highway Project, a deputy minister…