Iran Air will receive four new ATR planes by Friday, deputy minister of roads and urban development, Asghar Fakhrieh-Kashan, said.
These will be the first deliveries out of a massive order…
Domestic Economy
For the last 15 years, Iran’s total production of dates has stood at 1 million tons per annum while domestic demand is 600,000 tons, the secretary-general of the National Association of Iran’s…
Pests and diseases as well as natural disasters caused 12 trillion rials ($320 million) in damages to orchards and lost revenues in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), the deputy head of…
Iran’s Minister of Economy and Financial Affairs Ali Tayyebnia left Tehran for Beijing on Saturday to attend the so-called “One Belt, One Road” summit starting May 14. The two-day forum is…
Exports of technical and engineering services would play a large role in attaining a 10% rise in non-oil exports, as mandated by the Headquarters of Resistance Economy, the head of Iran Export…
The export of eggs from Iran remains hard to crack, even after the country was reported to be clean of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus.
The economic policies of French President-Elect Emmanuel Macron could help forge good relations between France and Iran, a member of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture…
Iran’s rail cargo transportation capacity has reached 156,000 tons per day in the current Iranian year (March 2017-18), up 56% compared with the previous year (March 2016-17), according to an…
Iran seems to have overcome challenges to procure rails and wagons to develop its ambitious plans in rail industry.
Minister of Roads and Urban Development Abbas Akhoundi said the…
New Zealand is about to resume shipments of lamb to Iran, after a gap of two decades.
On May 22, Wellington processor Taylor Preston will ship a modest 60 tons of frozen cuts to mark the…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 158 points or 0.2% during the week that ended May 10 to close at 80,127.
IFX, the over-the-counter Iran Fara Bourse’s benchmark, lost 13 points or…
A delegation from Germany’s Saxony state is scheduled to visit Iran from May 16 to 21 to explore ways of initiating cooperation in the rail sector.
According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, 1,586 tons of bags and luggage worth $5.43 million were imported into the country in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017…
A gathering of representatives of transportation companies of Iran and Armenia was held in Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture’s headquarters on Tuesday.
A…
Iranian chain stores are slowly taking a bigger role in the retailing of goods across the country.
Five years ago, chain stores had a 3% share in the retailing of goods in Iran, but last…
Tea production is estimated to increase by at least 5% this year, thanks to favorable weather conditions and abundant precipitation, the head of Tea Farmers Union said. “This year’s tea harvest…
First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said making improvements in the business environment is a prerequisite to any development, while outlining the prospective government’s economic agenda.
Some 33,000 tons of seafood worth $148 million and 25,000 tons of dates worth $30 million are exported from Bushehr Province every year, an official with Bushehr Agricultural Jihad Organization…
The manufacture of aircraft parts in Iran was among the topics negotiated between Iranian authorities and major planemakers who have secured contracts to supply passenger jets to the Islamic…
Some 3,210 tons of horticultural products worth 415.95 billion rials (close to $11.1 million) were damaged by hail and gale storms as well as a sudden fall in temperature that hit Markazi Province…
Iran-Austria trade stood at $377 million in 2016, but it will soon increase to reach the highs before international sanctions hit the Islamic Republic.
This optimistic note was sounded by…
Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture launched an arbitration center on Sunday where merchants, economic players, producers and business people can settle their disputes…
Iran is in the midst of an intense presidential election campaign with six candidates pledging how they would address the country’s economic issues through their respective policies.
Yazdan Seif, former managing director of Agricultural Support Services Company, was appointed on Tuesday as the new head of Government Trading Corporation to replace deputy agriculture minister,…
A 267-kilometer-long railroad connecting the capital city Tehran and the central provincial capital Hamedan was inaugurated on Monday in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani and Minister of…
