The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) is set to spend 25 percent of its net annual profit on research projects in various parts of the mining…
Domestic Economy
Exports from Germany, the European Union’s biggest economy, to Iran increased by 33 percent in the first eight months of this year, as a result of the interim deal on Iran’s nuclear program that…
Six ministries have been tasked to execute general policies of science and technology that had been envisioned by the Leader earlier this year.
New bylaws have been drafted by the agriculture ministry in a bid to support the private sector’s activities in agribusiness agreements with other countries, MNA reported Monday.
Aware of the huge and increasing demand for affordable housing, the Rouhani administration has come up with a new comprehensive housing blueprint known as ‘Urban Zone’.
The Iranian economy will not face a budget deficit despite the steady decline in global oil prices, Ali Tayebnia, the minister of economic affairs and finance said.
Rail transport has always played an important role in social and economic development of nations. This may be the precise reason why President Hassan Rouhani went out of his way to emphasize the…
Industries are to receive a sum of 12,000 trillion rials collected from the implementation of the second phase of the subsidy reform plan, MNA reported Saturday.
The ministry of roads and urban development has said it wants to stop the destruction of commercial and residential properties sooner than their envisaged lifespan, the head of the ministry’s…
The head of the Kenyan Senate’s Foreign Policy Commission and his accompanying delegation visited the Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) production site, getting a chance to know the company’s…
The trade between Tehran and Kabul stands at $4 billion, the deputy foreign minister for consular, parliamentary and Iranian expatriates affairs, Hassan Qashqavi, said on Saturday. As IRNA…
The deputy of National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company (Abfa) said that this year has been one of the worst water years for rural areas, adding that the national water industry is facing…
Iran’s share in the Iraqi market has grown by 5 percent in the past year, and after Turkey Iran is now Iraq’s second largest partner, Jahanbakhsh Sanjabi, Secretary General of the Iran-Iraq…
Tehran and Tbilisi plan to target their economic cooperation towards entering Europe’s markets, it was announced during the recent visit to Georgia by an Iranian trade delegation, headed by top…
The Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, hailed Iran’s cooperation in his country’s national housing scheme - the Great Housing Mission project, FNA reported yesterday.
The ban on import of refrigerator trucks will be conditionally removed after a decision made during the cabinet’s latest meeting, IRNA reported on Friday. According to the new ratification, less…
Iran- Georgia bilateral exchanges can increase ten-fold, the head of Iran-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group, Moayyed Hosseini said in the meeting between an Iranian parliamentary delegation…
The validity of country transit permits for automobiles from United Arab Emirates has decreased from 60 days to 30, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRCA) stated on Friday.
Iran-Turkmen-Kazakh railroad is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2014, a senior government official said.
“Once the project is finished, it will have the capacity to transport 10…
The submission of orders for sugar imports to meet the domestic demand will commence by mid-November, a member of the board of representatives of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce said.
More than 6,000 tons of different products including tea, construction materials and dried fruits have been exported from Sarakhs Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) to foreign countries in the first…
A growing number of foreign airliners have expressed interest in operating in Iran, the national civil aviation organization has reported.
According to IRIB news agency, 33 foreign airlines…
With the completion of several major industrial projects, which are to be implemented till the end of this year (March 2015), around 97,000 job opportunities will be created that is a sizeable…
Iran exported $314 million of hand-woven rugs last year (ending March 21, 2014), with the industry remaining popular with foreign markets, Hamid Kargar, the head of Iran’s National Carpet Center (…
Iran harvests about 90% of the world’s saffron production, but a lot of the exported saffron is later packed, relabeled under various brands in places like the UAE and Spain and re-exported to…