The consumer price index (using the Iranian year to March 2017 as the base year) stood at 120.1 for the western province of Kermanshah and 110.4 for the southern province of Bushehr in the…
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The producer price index (using Iranian year to March 2012) stood at 271.2 for the month ending May 21 (the second Iranian month of Ordibehesht), increasing by a four-year high of 1.8% compared…
Russian companies working in Iran have an advantage over European rivals, as they are already under US sanctions and have nothing to lose, TeleTrade’s chief analyst said.
Exporters of Indian basmati rice to Iran are keeping their fingers crossed waiting for the picture to clear after US President Donald Trump reimposed sanctions on Tehran.
They are keen…
The seventh cargo train from China arrived at Iran’s Inche Borun border station in the northeastern Golestan Province on May 22 after passing through Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, the deputy head…
Iran exported $120 million of pharmaceutical products in the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), about twice as much as the preceding year’s volume, the director general of Iran’s Food and Drug…
Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari has appointed Fereshteh Dastpak as the new head of Iran National Carpet Center.
She is replacing Hamid Kargar, IRNA…
Markazi Province exported 247,775 tons of commodities worth $231.65 million during the first two months of the current fiscal year (started March 21), registering an increase of 22% and 64% in…
Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture plans to hold English courses on general business skills for economic players with the aim of boosting their ability to negotiate in…
A total of $4.52 million worth of chewing gum were imported into Iran during the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), as reported by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
…The First International Specialized Exhibition of Paper, Cardboard, Cellulose Products and Related Machinery is scheduled to open at Tehran International Fairground on July 28.
Close to 397 tons of commodities were loaded and unloaded in the small port of Arvandkenar in Abadan County, Khuzestan Province, in southwestern Iran during the first two months of the current…
France’s Foreign Minister said on Thursday the European Union has made some progress on measures to protect the bloc’s companies from US sanctions on Iran but these were still insufficient.
Iran imported 346 tons of coffee worth close to $1 million during the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20), registering an increase of 35.69% and 52.16% in tonnage and value respectively…
Qatar’s new ban on Arab products signals that the yearlong Saudi-led blockade aimed at keeping Doha in Riyadh’s economic and political orbit has likely backfired.
The government will grant 10 billion rials ($238,095) to those who suffered spinal cord injuries during the earthquake of western Iranian Kermanshah Province, the head of Management and Planning…
The Statistical Center of Iran has recently published a report on average prices of food items during the second Iranian month (April 21-May 21), comparing them with the corresponding period of…
The High Council of Free Zones approved on Tuesday the annexation of two ports of Shahid Beheshti and Shahid Kalantari in Chabahar to Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone in Iran’s southeast.
A total of 27,755 people were killed in road crashes in the fiscal 2005-6 whereas 15,932 road fatalities were reported in 2016-17, which suggests a significant decline of 42% over the past…
About 214,000 hectares of vegetable farms went under sapling cultivation in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), director general of the Forage and Vegetable Bureau with the Agriculture…
More than 265 tons of microphones and microphone stands worth close to 71.7 billion rials ($2.13 million) were imported from 15 countries in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), figures…
Iran traded $431.15 million worth of non-oil goods with Turkmenistan in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), registering a decline of 25.57% compared with the year before to make…
Two border markets of Shoushmi in Paveh and Tilko at Sar-e-Pol Zahab, which were closed by Iraq following last year’s independence referendum vote in Iraqi Kurdistan region, will reopen within…
The northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi exported 472,000 tons of commodities valued at $345 million during the first two months of the current fiscal year (started March 21), registering an…
The restriction on the import of Iranian chicken by Afghanistan is to be lifted soon following negotiations between the two countries, the head of Iran Veterinary Organization said.