Rain-fed barley farms have suffered 30-40% of losses due to low precipitation levels and water shortage across the country, says the director general of Grains and Essential Goods Production…
Domestic Economy
Iran’s trade with the Eurasian Economic Union in the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22) nearly doubled compared with the corresponding period of last year.
The spring of tourism [is coming], wrote the government-run Iran newspaper on Sept. 21, covering a ceremony in which Ezzatollah Zarghami was sworn in as Iran’s new minister of cultural…
Iran’s “mining and mineral” industries exported a total of 21.98 million tons of products worth $5.08 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-August 22) to register…
The State Welfare Organization of Iran, the Institute of Standards and Industrial Research of Iran and the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance topped the list of executive bodies with the…
Iran and the Economic Cooperation Organization member states traded 7.94 million tons of commodities worth $4.97 billion during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug.…
The total imports of Covid-19 vaccines to Iran have exceeded 60 million doses, with the arrival of the 55th consignment, technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration…
The Statistical Center of Iran says the economy registered a 7.6% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal year that started on March 21. The “industries and mines”, and “…
Container throughput reached 62,690 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) at Imam Khomeini Port located in the southern Khuzestan Province during the first five months of the current fiscal year (…
The average time spent on reading in Iran amounted to 16 minutes and 36 seconds per day, or 8 hours and 18 minutes per month in the year ending March 2020, the Statistical Center of Iran…
Despite the enforcement of an import ban and restrictions, the domestic production of pharmaceutical raw materials has yet to reach a desirable level, a report by Majlis Research Center, the…
Iran is not a hydrocarbon economy. Even in their un-sanctioned state, hydrocarbons value-add rarely rose above 20% of GDP and for most of the time, hydrocarbons contributed around 15% of GDP –…
The Education and Human Resources Institute, affiliated with the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, is scheduled to hold six new specialized business courses.
The Iranian economy grew 6.2% in the first quarter of the current fiscal year (started March 21) compared with the similar period of the previous year, says the Central Bank of Iran.
Iranian hotels have suffered losses worth over 200,000 billion rials ($727 million) during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the president of Iranian Hoteliers Society. Jamshid Hamzehzadeh…
Iran's apparent steel usage, defined as production plus imports minus exports, sometimes also adjusted for changes in inventories, decreased significantly during the first five months of the…
It is estimated that a total of 1.8 million tons of sugar will be produced in Iran in the current Iranian year (March 2021-22), which is sufficient to supply more than 70% of the domestic demand…
A total of 2.2 million tons of rice are estimated to be produced in Iran during the current Iranian year (March 2021-22) to register a 13% decline compared with last year, according to the…
The government of Azerbaijan has imposed a $130 toll fee since about a week ago on Iranian trucks exporting goods to Armenia via the border region occupied by Azerbaijani forces, says Hervic…
Iran’s trade with Muslim countries stood at 34.5 million tons worth $17.1 billion during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), according to the spokesperson of the…
Prices of liquid vegetable oil in the fifth month of the current Iranian year (July 23-Aug. 22) registered an 89.7% rise compared with the corresponding period of last year, despite an increase…
A total of 6,210 tons of canned tuna worth $24 million were exported from Iran during the last fiscal year (March 2020-21), registering a 99.3% jump in weight and a 60% hike in value compared…
The volume of freight transit through Iran has reached a new high. A total of 4.72 million tons of commodities transited through Iran in the first five months of the current fiscal year (March…
A total of 58.32 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been imported to Iran from Feb. 3 to Sept. 17, the technical deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration said. “From a…
The ban on the import of home appliances, first implemented around three years ago, has been extended and will remain valid at least until the end of the current Iranian year (March 2022),…
