In a bid to support domestic fish farmers, Chairman of Iran Fisheries Organization Hassan Salehi has sent a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture calling for a ban on imports of Tilapia for…
Domestic Economy
Iran exported $518 million worth of commodities to Africa in the nine months to Dec. 22, 2017, up by 23% compared with last year’s corresponding period.
Iran and Belarus traded $14.5 million worth of agricultural products during the 10 months to Oct. 31, 2017, to register a 58% increase compared with last year’s corresponding period.
Iran exported over 160 tons of saffron worth $219 million during the nine months to Dec. 22, 2017, indicating a 26% and 33.33% growth in value and volume compared with last year’s corresponding…
Over the next three years, Iran will add more advertising dollars than any of the other countries included in a report dubbed "Thirty Rising Media Markets" by global media agency …
Avian flu infecting Iranian chicken farms has created a new challenge in chicken breeder farms and a threat to the whole country’s meat output.
The “Repair and Installation of Machinery and Equipment” subsector shrank by 49.6% in the first half of the current fiscal year (March 21-Sept.22, 2007) compared with last year’s corresponding…
The 14th session of Iran-Belarus Economic Commission, co-chaired by Iran’s Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari and Belarusian Industry Minister Vitaly Vovk opened in…
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and other branches of Iran’s armed forces have been instructed to sell off business holdings and commercial assets “irrelevant” to their main function, the…
Some 96,000 tons of pistachios worth $852 million were exported from Iran in the nine months since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21, 2017), Deputy Agriculture Minister…
A total of 70 trillion rials ($1.5 billion) have been earned during the first eight months of the current fiscal (started March 21, 2017) from newly identified economic operators, the chairman…
Public wages in Iran account for 5% of the country’s gross domestic product, a newly published report by the International Monetary Fund titled “Public Wage Bills in the Middle East and Central…
Iran’s trade with the European Union member states during the 11 months to Nov. 30, 2017, stood at close to €18.56 billion, registering a 57% increase compared with the corresponding period of…
Iran exported more than $7 billion worth of commodities, including oil and gas, to Turkey during the 11 months to Nov. 30, 2017, registering a 68.5% rise compared with last year’s corresponding…
Iran has exported more than $5 billion worth of commodities to Iraq since the beginning of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2017), the secretary of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce announced.…
The joint commission of the parliament has wrapped up work on the budget bill for the next fiscal year (March 2018-19) and submitted its draft version to the Majlis Presiding Board on Saturday…
Iran exported 750,000 tons of dairy products during the nine months to Dec. 22, 2017 to register a 30% increase compared with last year’s corresponding period, Deputy Agriculture Minister Hassan…
Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan said trade between Iran and Armenia during the 10 months of 2017 was worth only $62.5 million, excluding energy.
City Councilor Zahra Nejadbahram said as little as 0.006% and 0.001% of Tehran’s budget were allocated for the development of entertainment infrastructures in the fiscal years March 2016-17 and…
The government is planning to build 10 new cities to balance population increase in the northern parts of the country and decline in the southern parts, deputy minister of roads and urban…
The Ninth International Exhibition of Doors and Windows Technology, also known as ‘Do-Win Tech 2018”, is scheduled to be held from Feb. 2 to 5 at Tehran’s International Fairground.
More than 6 million tons of commodities worth $3.32 million were exported from North Khorasan Province during the eight months to Nov. 21, 2017, Chairman of North Khorasan Chamber of Commerce,…
Maku Free Trade Zone in northwesternmost Iran will inaugurate an airport in February.
An opening ceremony has been scheduled during the Ten-Day Dawn ceremonies, which fall between Feb. 1…
The Ministry of Agriculture has allowed rice importers to register orders from Jan. 21 until June 21.
The permission was communicated by Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati in a letter…
Pakistan and Iran have decided to resume a fortnightly passenger train service between the two countries by September 2018. The decision was made at a meeting of rail officials from the…
