Agricultural exports in the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 20) stood at 2.08 million tons worth $1.94 billion, registering a 12% rise compared with the corresponding…
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Iran exported some 300,000 tons of dairy products during the first five months of the current Iranian year (started March 20), said Deputy Agriculture Minister Hassan Rokni on Wednesday. “The…
Representatives from 43 Iranian and 50 Russian companies active in the fields of commerce and food production are scheduled to meet today in Moscow to discuss expansion of bilateral cooperation,…
In a sign of progress towards a free trade agreement between Iran and Pakistan, Iranian authorities have approved the initial draft shared by Pakistan and returned it with their input, paving the…
Political power follows economic power. The statement seems to be the very essence of an opinion piece published by Iranian economist Saeed Leylaz on the website of Tehran Chamber of Commerce,…
The Cabinet has suspended discounts on import tariffs for 69 goods. Fifty-one items on the list were suggested by the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Trade, while the remaining 18 were specified…
Iran exported 776,200 tons of non-oil goods worth $50 million to Kuwait during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 21), registering a 32% decline in value compared…
Iran’s flour-milling industry needs to import 1 million tons of high-quality wheat by April to supply domestic bread and confectionery producers, the Federation of Iranian Food-Industry…
Three international exhibitions opened in Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground on Tuesday. The 15th edition of Iran International Confectionery Fair was inaugurated by Deputy…
Nomadic hand-woven exports, including carpet, rug, tapestry and drapery, from Fars Province in southern Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 21, 2016) stood…
The SPACE livestock expo in Rennes, western France, is hoping to open new markets for participants.
Organizers have made special efforts to woo potential customers from emerging markets…
Food security in Iran has improved by 23% since President Hassan Rouhani took office in August 2013 by tapping into the potential of agriculture sector, Deputy Agriculture Minister Abbas Keshavarz…
Iran imported 351 ambulances worth $26.74 million from Germany in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 20-August 21), the Persian daily Asia reported, citing the Islamic…
Domestic canned olive production is expected to decline by 30-40% in the current Iranian year (March 2016-17), due to the cold spell experienced at the beginning of the year, according to Iran…
Some 4,000 Iranian companies are doing business in Georgia, says Iran’s Ambassador to the Eurasian country, Abbas Talebifar. “Most of these companies have invested in the agriculture sector,” the…
Iran exported 493 million tons of non-oil goods worth $33.8 million to Qatar during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20-July 21), registering a 33.5% drop in value compared…
Shiraz International Airport is in talks with Austria to establish directs flights between the capital of southern Fars Province and Austria.
“We’re in talks with international airline…
Iran’s inflation will bounce back to 12-13% in the next fiscal year (starting March 21, 2017) due to the high monetary expansion rate, says economist Saeed Leylaz.
The 50-year-old Shahid…
Iran currently holds a 20% share in the global markets for hand-woven carpets, Seyyed Razi Haj-Aqamiri, a board member at Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture, said.
Statistics by Food and Agricultural Organization on food waste in Iran are staggering.
According to these figures, 1.3 billion tons of food, mainly fruit, vegetables, fish and grains, are…
Russia’s rolling stock and defense group Uralvagonzavod (UVZ) Research and Production Corporation has started shipping its rail carriages to Iran, CEO Oleg Sienko announced on Friday. He said 600…
Iran has expressed interest in participating in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Project (CPEC), terming it one of the biggest projects of the region. Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi…
The global steel industry is becoming a more challenging arena to operate in by the day.
As the sector grapples with production overcapacity, depressed steel prices and intense market…
Iran-Netherlands Trade and Cultural Center was inaugurated in The Hague. On hand for the opening ceremony were Iran’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Alireza Jahangiri; deputy head of Iran Chamber…
To support domestic garment producers, promote exports and prevent smuggling, the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade has issued a directive that requires international clothing retailers and…
