The Agriculture Ministry plans to increase Khuzestan Province’s agro production from the current 16 million tons to 27 million tons by the end of the 20-Year Vision Plan (2005-25).
“The…
Domestic Economy
Iran imported some $1 billion worth of raw vegetable oil and exported around $76 million worth of edible oils in the last Iranian year (March 2016-17), the deputy head of Trade Promotion…
About $180 million worth of handmade carpets were exported from Iran during the seven months to Oct. 22, registering a 7.8% increase compared with the similar period of last year, the deputy…
Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi attended the One Belt-One Road Forum 2017 in Tbilisi and met with Georgian First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and…
One hundred days into his second term, Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani outlined his government’s performance and reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling his campaign promises on live television…
Iranian electronics manufacturer Entekhab has submitted a letter of intent to purchase a 100% stake in South Korea’s Dongbu Daewoo Electronics.
In a letter to the Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari, Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati has called for reinstating the ban on rice imports until further notice…
The average age of regional airplanes is around five years, while that of Iran stands at 23, the head of Iranian Aviation & Space Industries Association said.
Holland-Iran Potato Seminar was held in Tehran on Tuesday with the aim of establishing joint ventures for producing seeds, creating varieties and transferring cultivation techniques. The…
Hungarian Minister of National Economy Mihaly Varga will lead a delegation to attend a business forum hosted by Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture in Tehran on Dec. 3.…
Iran's average tax-to-GDP ratio has improved from 5.4% in the fiscal 2012-13 to 7.9% in 2016-17.
However, the ratio is still low compared to that of OECD countries (the Organization for…
Quake-stricken taxpayers living in the western Kermanshah Province, who have lost more than half of their properties will have their tax debts for the fiscal years 2016-17 and 2017-18 forgiven,…
Iran and Kazakhstan can complement each other in the field of agricultural production and activities.
This was announced by Iran’s Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati in a Sunday…
Turkey, Iran and Qatar on Sunday signed a transportation pact for boosting trade among the three countries.
Turkey’s Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci and his Qatari counterpart Ahmed bin…
Iran’s non-oil foreign trade during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (started March 21) stood at $60.9 billion, indicating an 8% rise compared with last year’s corresponding…
The average goods and services Consumer Price Index for urban areas in the 12 months ending Nov. 21, which marks the end of the Iranian month of Aban, increased by 9.9% compared with last year’s…
Afghanistan imports about $11.5 billion worth of consumer goods annually and Iran accounts for $2.5 billion of the total sum, Afghan commercial attaché to Iran, Jaber Ansar, said.
The…
Facing complaints by consumers and producers, the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade put on hold the 15% increase in the bread retail prices scheduled to be introduced on Saturday, the…
Iran’s half-a-century distribution industry generates 8% of Iran’s gross domestic product, the secretary-general of the Association of Iranian Distribution Industry said.
Hot- and cold-rolled coil import prices in Iran were largely unchanged in the week ending Nov. 22 on limited buying activity.
Customers were held back by the lack of vessels at the…
Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari appointed Sadeq Najafi to replace Ali Yazdani as his deputy and chairman of Iran’s Small Industries and Industrial Parks…
Tehran Stock Exchange's benchmark index gained 1130.40 points or 1.27% to end Saturday trade at an all-time high of 90,469.5. The previous high of 89,500 was reached by TEDPIX back on January 5…
Qatar is seeking to increase bilateral trade with Iran, said the Qatari Minister of Economy Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani in a meeting with Iranian Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad…
Iran exported 298,204 tons of non-oil commodities worth $143.46 million to Russia during the seven months to Oct. 22, registering a 96.32% and 63.21% growth in volume and value respectively…
Close to 680 tons of toothbrush worth more than 399 billion rials (around $12 million) were imported into Iran during the seven months to Oct. 22, figures released by the Islamic Republic of…
