Domestic Economy

A total of 12.7 billion cigarettes were produced in Iran during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (started March 21), registering a 33.7% increase compared with the corresponding…

Iranian private investors have shown growing interest in Iran's mining projects in recent months, suggesting that bright prospects await the country's mineral industries in the near future.…

Iran traded 7,225 tons of non-oil commodities worth $13.74 million with the member states of Pacific Alliance in the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2019) to register a 95.68% and 72.73% fall…

More than 49.34 million tons of commodities were loaded and unloaded in Iran’s commercial ports during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 22) to register a 1.87%…

Iran’s private sector representatives and members of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture held a meeting on Sunday with a visiting Russian delegation from the Chamber of…

The Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare surveyed 1.9 million unemployed, from the nearly 3.3 million unemployed in the last fiscal year (2018-19), who held a job for 10 years and…

The production volume of Iran’s apparel industry is half its nominal capacity, according to Reza Taziki, an official with the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare.

Thanks to the executive order of President Hassan Rouhani, judicial action has been initiated against the importer of a contaminated corn consignment after its customs clearance was halted.…

Iran traded 280,514 tons of non-oil commodities worth $311.39 million with the Big Four of Europe in the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20) to register a 6.51% rise in tonnage and 16.82%…

Iran's apple production is expected to reach 4-4.5 million tons by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2020), in view of the abundant rainfall experienced at the beginning of this…

The overall Producer Price Index for the services sector (using 2011 as the base year) stood at 347.8 in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), indicating a 5.9%…

Iran traded 40,377 tons of non-oil goods worth $28.2 million with Switzerland during the first Iranian month (March 21-April 20), registering an 89.54% and 82.56% decline in tonnage and value…

The overall Producer Price Index of the industrial sector stood at 545.4 in the first quarter of the current year (March 21-June 21), indicating a 13.7% increase compared with the previous…

The Statistical Center of Iran has released a new report, detailing price changes of food products during the Iranian month ending July 22. The biggest month-on-month price rise was recorded…

A total of 68,300 tons of red meat were produced in Iran during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21) to register a 29% decline compared with the similar period of the…

Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration, Mehdi Mir-Ashrafi, and Director General of Afghanistan Customs Department Ahmad Reshad Popal have signed a memorandum of…

The Producer Price Index of the electricity sector (using 2011 as the base year) stood at 110.14 in the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21), indicating a decline of 17.…

Domestic rice production is expected to reach 2.5 million tons by the end of the current Iranian year (March 19, 2020), the director general of the Agriculture Ministry's Grains and Essential…

Amid harsh economic sanctions against Iran, the Islamic Republic's new trade strategy is to focus on exports to 15 neighboring countries in addition to China and India, which Caretaker of Trade…

With more than 5.1 million tons of production, Iran ranks 13th among the world’s biggest producer of potatoes, Deputy Agriculture Minister Hossein Shirzad says, citing the 2019 data of the Food…

Ilam Province’s goods and services Consumer Price Index registered an increase of 60.8% during the fourth Iranian month (June 22-July 22) compared with the similar month of last year, the…

The Ministry of Roads and Urban Development has started the process of establishing Transportation Development Fund with an initial capital of 190 trillion rials ($1.5 billion) to finance…

Iranian steelmakers produced 11 million tons of steel products during the first quarter of the current Iranian year (March 20-June 21) to register a 9.7% year-on-year increase, the Iranian Steel…

Iranian lawmakers have passed the bill to allow Iran to join the Agreement on the International Carriage of Perishable Foodstuffs and on the Special Equipment to be used for such Carriage, also…

A joint trade forum between the businesspeople of Iran and Cuba is scheduled to be held in Tehran on Aug. 10, which marks the 40th anniversary of the start of diplomatic relations between Iran…