Criticizing the small share of the private sector in Iran’s economy, the president of the Association of Iranian and Foreign Joint ventures affiliated to Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries,…
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The housing market will gradually experience a boom by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2016), says managing director of Roads and Urban Development Organization in Tehran Province,…
Since the acquisition of new aircraft by Iranian airline companies in recent months, the capacity of the country’s civil air fleet has expanded by 20 percent, IRNA quoted head of Civil Aviation…
Chairman of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture Gholamhossein Shafei says the establishment of giant state-owned companies and the subsequent government support for these…
Minister of Labor, Cooperatives and Social Welfare Ali Rabiei, heading a delegation of representatives of labor groups, employers and governmental officials, is due to travel to the Swiss city of…
Out of one million tons of date produced annually in Iran, half a million ton is consumed domestically, as only 80,000-100,000 tons are exported, Fars News Agency quoted secretary of the…
The Ministry of Agricultural Jihad hopes that a special terminal at Imam Khomeini International Airport for export of flowers and plants will become operational by the end of the current Iranian…
India’s Foreign Secretary Subrahmanyam Jaishankar is planning to visit Tehran this month as part of New Delhi’s move to renew bilateral ties amid efforts at rapprochement with Iran by world powers…
Trade Promotion Organization of Iran on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines to launch two new shipping lines in the Caspian Sea,…
The city of Rome in Italy is hosting the Food and Agriculture Organization’s 39th biennial conference. Representatives from 197 FAO member states, including world agriculture ministers are taking…
About 6,000 tons of unshelled pistachios worth $48 million were exported during the second Iranian month of Ordibehesht (ended May 21), which indicates a 19-fold increase in terms of volume and 18…
Cumbersome regulations and bureaucratic procedures are the main stumbling block to trade with Iraqi Kurdistan, governor of Iran’s western Kurdestan Province, Abdol-Mohammad Zahedi, said on Monday…
More than 200,000 tons of goods valued at $21.7 million were exported via the western Hamedan Province in the first two month of the current Iranian year (started March 21), Mehr News Agency…
The construction of two new terminals in Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) over the next three years is expected to increase the annual passenger handling capacity to 30 million from the…
Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization (RMTO) on Monday announced 6% growth in border transit over the first two months of the current Iranian year, which started on March 21, compared…
Despite the government’s endeavors over the past years to reduce dependence on oil by boosting tax revenues, taxes have not yet become a tool to contain social and income inequality.
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A significant difference between fuel prices in Iran and those in its neighboring countries have turned fuel smuggling into a lucrative business. Even the government’s anti-smuggling regulations…
It is estimated that about 11 million tons of wheat will be produced by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2016), an advisor to agriculture minister, Esmaeil Esfandiar-Pour, said on…
More than 227,000 tons of commodities valued at $82 million were exported through the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan Province’s customs offices during the first two months of the current Iranian…
Due to the ongoing downturn in the home appliance market, it is now the best time to buy, said head of Home Appliance Sellers Union, Mohammad Tahanpour on Friday. “So far this [Iranian] year,…
A group of senior administrative and transportation officials from China's Guangdong Province visited the port city of Bandar Abbas in the southern Hormozgan Province on Monday to review…
While reports provided by Iran Customs Administration (ICA) indicate a positive balance of trade in the first two months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), the overall volume of…
The Trade Promotion Organization of Iran and the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines will sign an agreement to establish three new shipping lines in the Caspian Sea on Saturday, ISNA reported…
During the meeting of the commission on aquatic bio-resources of the Caspian Sea held in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg last week, Caspian littoral states decided to extend the ban on…
South Africa is welcome to cooperate with Iran’s eastern South Khorasan Province in terms of trade and mutual investment in tourism, manufacturing, agriculture and transportation, deputy head of…