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Yesterday 16:29
By Mahnaz Abdi
IMIDRO seeking modern technology through co-op with universities
TEHRAN- Iran’s determination for strengthening domestic production requires enjoying modern technology and knowledge, which has put all related organizations in the way of achieving high technology.
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Yesterday 16:26
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Govt., private sector collaborating to resolve commercial ID card issues
TEHRAN – Boosting domestic production and improving foreign trade has become one of the major mottos that the Iranian government is promoting in recent years, an objective that came under the spotlight after The White House made it a goal to limit the Islamic Republic’s economic interactions with the world.
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Yesterday 13:16
Daily CNG consumption stands at 25mcm
TEHRAN- Daily consumption of compressed natural gas (CNG) has reached 25 million cubic meters (mcm) in Iran, according to an official with the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC).
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Yesterday 12:21
Over $1b in loans paid to corona-affected producers
TEHRAN – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has said the country’s banking system paid 44 trillion rials (about $1.047 billion) of facilities to the production units affected by the coronavirus outbreak, over the past 45 days.
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Yesterday 11:26
TCCIMA, REC ink MOU for expanding Iran-Russia trade
TEHRAN – Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Russian Export Center (REC) for the expansion of trade relations between the two countries.
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2020-09-19 14:44
OPEC’s secretary-general welcomes Iran’s deputy FM in Vienna
TEHRAN- Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, the secretary-general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), met with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand in Vienna on Saturday.
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2020-09-19 14:34
By Mahnaz Abdi
Development projects properly underway at Imam Khomeini Port
TEHRAN- Imam Khomeini Port is a seaport at the northwestern end of the Persian Gulf near Ahvaz, the center of Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province.
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2020-09-19 11:37
Catalyst production project launched in western province
TEHRAN- In a ceremony on Saturday, Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari launched the project for the construction of a catalyst production unit in a polymer production complex in western Kermanshah province, IRNA reported.
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2020-09-18 14:59
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Energy Ministry plans to increase efficiency of power plants
TEHRAN –Iranian Energy Ministry is following a program for increasing the average efficiency of the country’s power plants in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 19).
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2020-09-18 14:35
Preparations underway for 12 major enterprises to join stock market
TEHRAN - Head of Iranian Privatization Organization (IPO) said 12 enterprises are going through the final stages for being listed on the country’s stock exchange, IRIB reported.
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2020-09-18 12:18
National gas network transmission capacity up 12%
TEHRAN - Iranian Gas Transmission Company (IGTC)'s managing director said the transmission capacity of the national gas network has risen 12 percent in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21) to reach 870 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d), Shana reported.
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2020-09-16 14:50
By Mahnaz Abdi
Reviving small mines plays significant role in job creation
The plan for reviving small mines in Iran was first launched by Iran Mine House in early 2018 in the framework of some agreements with the mining associations and companies.
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2020-09-16 12:01
670 idle industrial units revived since late March
TEHRAN- The head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO) announced that 670 idle industrial units have been revived throughout the country since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20), IRNA reported.
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2020-09-16 09:59
Iran’s fishery production rises noticeably in recent years
TEHRAN- Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) Head Nabiollah Khoun-Mirzaei said that fishery production has increased noticeably in the country in the recent years, IRIB reported.
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2020-09-15 15:16
Private sector representatives criticize unbridled liquidity growth
TEHRAN – Board members of the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) on Tuesday criticized the unbridled liquidity growth in the country which is causing disruption in many economic and industrial sectors.
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2020-09-15 14:26
Modern irrigation systems implemented in 174,000 hectares of farmlands
TEHRAN – Following the Iranian Agriculture Ministry’s new irrigation systems development plan, 174,000 hectares of farmlands have been equipped with modern irrigation systems in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20), the ministry’s project manager for the mentioned development plan said.
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2020-09-15 14:23
BY: Ebrahim Fallahi
Gas industry mobilized for sustained supply in winter
TEHRAN – National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) and all its subsidiaries have been working in the past few months to ensure the sustained supply of gas during the cold season.
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2020/09/14
By Mahnaz Abdi
Creating necessary infrastructure in industrial parks on agenda
Strengthening domestic production to achieve self-reliance is the most important program that Iran is following up in its industry sector in a bid to nullify the effects of the U.S. sanctions on its economy.
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2020-09-14 11:12
CBI governor, private sector representatives discuss forex issues
TEHRAN – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) held a meeting with the board of directors of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) to discuss issues related to the reinjection of the private sector’s foreign currency incomes into the economy.
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2020-09-14 09:50
Over 1.7m tons of steel exported in 5 months
TEHRAN- Iran exported 1.786 million tons of steel during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-August 21), IRNA reported.
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2020-09-13 14:51
Iran, Turkey customs discuss expansion of cooperation
TEHRAN - Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Mehdi Mir-Ashrafi held a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Riza Tuna Turagay, via video conference to discuss expansion of cooperation, IRIB reported on Sunday.
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2020-09-13 13:38
29 development projects underway in Iran’s PETZONE
TEHRAN - Managing Director of Iran’s Mahshahr Petrochemical Special Economic Zone (PETZONE) said 29 development projects are underway in this zone to complete the petrochemical industry’s value chain and also reduce the exports of raw materials.
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2020-09-13 13:37
BY: Ebrahim Fallahi
Combining theory and practice, a must for indigenizing oil equipment
TEHRAN- Strengthening domestic production and indigenizing the knowledge and technology for production of the products and equipment that Iran imports from other countries has become one of the major programs that the country is pursuing in recent years.
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2020-09-13 11:23
Monthly red meat output rises 41% yr/yr
TEHRAN- Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that production of red meat in Iran stood at 37,100 tons in the fifth month of the current Iranian calendar year (July 22-August 21), showing 41 percent growth compared to the same month in the past year, IRNA reported.
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2020-09-12 17:03
By Mahnaz Abdi
‘National Rail’ a big step toward railway transport development
TEHRAN- It was six years ago in the Iranian calendar year 1393 (March 2014-March 2015), when for the first time Iran took a step for domestic production of rail tracks.
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2020-09-12 13:06
IAC to take over 9 Oil Ministry’s airports
TEHRAN - Iran Airports Company (IAC) is going to take over nine of the country’s airports which have been operated by the Oil Ministry in oil-rich regions, IRNA reported.
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2020-09-12 11:22
Iran’s PGPIC among world’s top 40 petchem companies despite sanctions
TEHRAN – Iran’s Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (PGPIC) has been ranked 40th among the world’s top 100 petrochemical companies based on Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS) 2020 ranking.
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2020-09-11 14:17
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Iran emerging as regional electricity hub by synchronizing grid with neighbors
TEHRAN – As one of the major players in West Asia’s energy market, Iran is now emerging as a major electricity hub in the region as the country is following a comprehensive plan for synchronizing its power grid with the neighboring countries.
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2020-09-11 13:39
Iran ConFair 2020 running in Tehran
TEHRAN – The 20th edition of Iran’s International Exhibition of Building and Construction Industry (Iran ConFair 2020) kicked off at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Thursday.
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2020-09-11 13:39
Tehran, Kabul stress expansion of economic ties
TEHRAN – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian, who is the chairman of the Iran-Afghanistan Joint Economic Committee, met with Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Tehran Abdolghafour Lival, and the two sides stressed the expansion of economic ties in all areas.
