Foreign investors injected $11.5 million in industrial projects in Khorasan Razavi Province in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), the managing director of Khorasan Industrial Estates Company…
Domestic Economy
About 13.5 million tons of wheat are estimated to be produced in the country during the current Iranian year (started March 21), the deputy agriculture minister for agronomical affairs said.…
A total of $2.89 billion worth of auto parts, excluding tires, were imported during the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), more than any other commodity shipped into Iran during the period,…
The dredging project of the container berth of Bushehr’s Negin Island has started with an initial investment of 210 billion rials ($5 million) to allow the docking of 50,000-ton vessels,…
A 16-member delegation of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan has left for Iran to explore trade and investment opportunities in general and enhance rice export to the neighboring country in…
Iran has listed the commodities that should be prioritized for export to neighboring Iraq.
Iran's government spent 316.3 trillion rials ($5.27 billion) on development projects in the first 11 months of the last fiscal year (March 21, 2017-Feb. 19), 70.1% more than the similar period…
Iran and Uzbekistan are currently in talks to revise or remove import/export tariffs in bilateral trade, a deputy minister of industries, mining and trade said in a joint business forum held in…
More than 3.5 million tons of goods were loaded and unloaded at Kish Port located in the southern Hormozgan Province in the last Iranian year (March 2017-18), which shows a 68% rise compared…
About $2 billion worth of non-oil goods were exported from East Azarbaijan Province during the 11 months to Feb. 19, registering an 8.6% increase compared with last year’s corresponding period,…
The first edition of an international event dubbed “Iran Jobex” is slated to run from April 25 to 28 at Tehran’s International Fairground.
Thirteen chicken farms have been infected with avian flu since the beginning of the new Iranian year (started March 21), Ali-Safar Makan-Ali, an official with Iran’s Veterinary Organization,…
Iran’s non-oil foreign trade in the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2018) stood at $101.23 billion, indicating a 15.5% rise compared with the year before.
Exports during the 12-month…
Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture hosted a joint forum between Iranian and Czech businesses in Tehran on Tuesday.
Based on the latest Eurostat figures shared…
During the Norouz (Iranian New Year) holidays (from March 15 to April 6), a total of 758,963 trips made by Iran’s public road transportation fleet handled 7,788,879 passengers, registering a 3.4…
A delegation of high-ranking officials from Qatar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications as well as Qatar Ports Management Company arrived in Tehran on Monday to survey avenues of expanding…
Misguided forex policies, lack of commercial and financial ties with the world, ineffective system of local businesses and decades-long unhealthy macroeconomic environment are the main factors…
Iran exported more than 314 tons of soup and stew worth $1.03 million during the 11 months to Feb. 19, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration announced.
Australia, Sweden,…
The 2018 edition of Global Entrepreneurship Index, a composite indicator of the health of entrepreneurship ecosystem, has ranked Iran 72nd out of a total list of 137 countries and 11th out of 14…
Exports from Iran’s small- and medium-sized enterprises amounted to $2.3 billion in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018), the deputy head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks…
A business delegation from Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is scheduled to visit Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture on April 18, the chamber’s news portal reported…
Afghanistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industries said Iran was Afghanistan’s biggest trade partner in the last solar year (March 2017-18) and exported goods worth over $1.98 billion to the…
The process initiated by Iran, Russia and Turkey in Sochi on Nov. 22 was the beginning of a collaboration that will pave the way for regional economic opportunities and change the future of…
Iran’s misery index decreased from 41.6 in the fiscal March 2012-13 to 19.3 in 2016-17, indicating a 53% improvement over the years, an official report by the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and…
Some government officials and parliamentarians are unequivocal about expanding free trade zones.
Last week, Morteza Bank, the secretary of High Council of Free Zones, announced the…
