About 16,000 tons of agricultural products worth $12 million were exported from Lorestan Province during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), says the head of…
Domestic Economy
Iran has been ranked the 11th biggest producer of wheat worldwide, accounting for 14 million tons of the world’s total of 734.8 million tons forecast to be produced by the end of 2015 harvest…
Kish Island handled more than 1.23 million tons of oil and non-oil goods during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), says Mohammad Jahanshahi, the head of Kish Port and…
About 19 million tons of oil and non-oil goods were imported via land and sea borders during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), indicating an 8% decrease compared to…
A 27-strong trade delegation from Indonesia is due to visit Tehran today to hold talks with top Iranian officials and explore avenues of cooperation in energy, electricity and petrochemical…
Iran’s Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh called for direct investment of Japanese firms in Iran within the framework of new cooperation policies in the industrial…
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Ali Tayyebnia, accompanied by his deputy and head of Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance Organization of Iran, Mohammad Khazaei, visited Brasilia…
Twenty-eight Iranian companies participated in the Sixth International Panarmenian Expo 2015 held in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 8-11.
The Ministry of Agricultural Jihad is planning to increase butter production by exploiting unused capacities in dairy processing firms while improving the quality of raw materials, said the head…
Despite shortcomings in Iran’s packaging industry, the country’s glass packaging, particularly in food industry, is in good condition, as domestically-made glass bottles are exported to…
Iran is willing to assist Afghanistan in transportation and housing construction sectors, Iran’s minister of roads and urban development said.
Abbas Akhoundi made the statement in a meeting…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said a bright future lies ahead of Iran-Japan relations.
Zarif made the statement in a joint press conference with Japan’s Foreign Minister Fumio…
Industrial production units, with annual production worth more than $1.4 million, that cooperate with academics in scientific research will be awarded with 10% tax exemption, announced deputy…
The removal of anti-Iran sanctions per se will not result in a thriving export industry, create jobs and promote economic growth, said the minister of industries, mining and trade at the First…
About $5 billion worth of agricultural products are exported every year, says deputy minister of agriculture, Abbas Keshavarz. The official noted that the main exports include pistachios, apples,…
About 13.6 million tons of goods worth $7.2 billion were exported via Bushehr Province during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21), indicating a 20% increase in terms of…
Suitcase trade between Iran and the Commonwealth of Independent States during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) stood at $44.4 million, indicating a 30% increase…
Iran ranks eighth in the world with an annual production of 78,000 tons of honey, announced the deputy agricultural minister for livestock affairs.
Speaking in a ceremony to unveil a new…
Although Iran’s well-developed equity market is considered one of the advantages of the country’s economy, textile companies generally seem reluctant to offer shares in Tehran Stock Exchange.
Although small enterprises account for 92% of Iran’s industrial production units and constitute 45% of industries’ employment, these businesses have not been faring well lately.
According…
Foreign investors will be granted visa upon arrival at Bandar Abbas Airport as of October 23, announced governor general of Hormozgan Province, Jasem Jadori, on Sunday.
Leather exports in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (started March 21) dropped by 50% in terms of value compared to the similar period of last year, says deputy head of Iran…
According to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, more than 25,000 tons of pistachios worth $208 million were exported to 52 countries during the first half of the current Iranian…
More than 6 million tons of goods were transported through 32 land and marine borders during the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 21). Oil products accounted for 3.1 million…
Air ticket prices will be liberalized by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2016) as part of the Fifth Five-Year Economic Development Plan (2011-16), said the head of Iran Civil…