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Yesterday 20:40
Delegation of Sudanese National Political and Social Forces Meets Iranian Foreign Ministry Official
A delegation representing Sudan’s national political and social forces met today in Tehran with the Iranian Foreign Ministry official responsible for the Sudan file. The delegation was led by Ms. Ishraqa Sayed Mahmoud, Engineer Maryam Al-Hindi, and Mr. Khalid Al-Fahal.
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Yesterday 15:07
Iran, Kyrgyzstan map out new avenues for economic co-op
TEHRAN – Iran and Kyrgyzstan held the 14th meeting of their Joint Economic Committee in Tehran, aiming to expand bilateral ties across economic, scientific, cultural, and technical sectors.
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Yesterday 14:55
Iran's March steel output rises 3.7% year-on-year: WSA
TEHRAN – Iran's crude steel production reached 3.3 million tons in March, marking a 3.7 percent year-on-year increase, according to the latest report by the World Steel Association. The rise coincided with a broader global uptick in steel output during the third month of 2025.
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Yesterday 14:46
ECO chief, Iran’s budget organization head stress regional transit development
TEHRAN – The Secretary-General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) met with Iran’s Vice President to highlight Tehran’s role in promoting sustainable development, particularly in regional transport among ECO member states.
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Yesterday 14:13
Iran, Iraq reaffirm commitment to Shalamcheh-Basra railway
TEHRAN – Iran and Iraq have agreed to accelerate efforts to complete the long-delayed Shalamcheh-Basra railway and establish joint free trade zones and border markets, Iranian officials said following high-level talks in Tehran.
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Yesterday 14:12
Zimbabwe seeks Iranian support to establish tractor manufacturing plant
TEHRAN – Zimbabwe's Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has called on Iran to help establish a tractor manufacturing plant in his country, as part of growing economic ties between Tehran and Harare.
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Yesterday 14:10
PBO head meets Turkmen president, officials on sidelines of ECO Forum
TEHRAN – Iran’s Vice President and head of the Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) Seyed Hamid Pourmohammadi, met with Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedow on Monday to discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation across a range of sectors.
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2025/04/28
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Azerbaijan: a rising star in regional trade and global energy markets
TEHRAN - Azerbaijan stands at the crossroads of continents, cultures, and commerce. Today, the country is fast transforming from a regional player into a pivotal hub for international trade and energy, driven by a dynamic economy, strategic partnerships, and visionary infrastructure development.
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2025-04-28 14:45
‘Iran, Uzbekistan private sectors co-op to continue at an accelerated pace’
TEHRAN- Iranian industry, mining and trade minister said that the cooperation between the private sectors of Iran and Uzbekistan will continue at an accelerated pace.
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2025-04-28 14:41
TEDPIX gains 12,0000 points on Monday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 12,335 points to 3.151 million on Monday, which is the third day of the Iranian calendar week.
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2025/04/28
By Ebrahim Fallahi
Iran, Africa seek expansion of ties in a variety of areas
TEHRAN - Trade between Iran and Africa is experiencing significant growth, with both sides actively pursuing new opportunities in key sectors such as energy, industry, and agriculture. The Iranian government has emphasized its commitment to enhancing commercial relations with African nations, leveraging strategic initiatives aimed at boosting trade volumes.
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2025-04-28 13:54
Iran Expo 2025 kicks off in Tehran
TEHRAN – Iran Expo 2025, the seventh Exhibition of Export Capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Iran, officially opened on Monday in Tehran, with President Masoud Pezeshkian highlighting the country’s economic potential and welcoming foreign investment.
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2025/04/28
By Mahnaz Abdi
New chapter opens in Iran-Azerbaijan trade, transport, energy ties
TEHRAN- Trade relations between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan have seen remarkable growth in recent years. By leveraging their cultural, historical, and geographical commonalities, the two countries have worked to expand their economic cooperation through joint projects, border trade exchanges, and the development of transit corridors.
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2025-04-27 14:08
Khuzestan ports handle 1,538 vessels over past year
TEHRAN- Khuzestan Ports and Maritime Department processed 1,538 vessels and carried out extensive marine operations during the Iranian year ending March 2025, including environmental cleanups, ship traffic control, and seafarer certification, the portal of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) published.
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2025-04-27 12:46
Cargo transit, transport operations resume at Shahid Rajaee Port
TEHRAN - Iran’s Customs Administration announced that customs clearance procedures for direct transport, foreign transit, exports, and imports have resumed at Shahid Rajaee Port.
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2025-04-27 12:40
Oman eyes investment opportunities in Iran’s West Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – The head of the Chamber of Commerce for Northeast Oman said Iran’s West Azarbaijan province offers exceptional development potential, adding that Oman is ready to invest in the region.
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2025-04-27 12:40
Co-op with Russia, Eurasia to accelerate Iran’s plans for becoming regional energy hub
TEHRAN - Iran has launched negotiations and practical steps to connect to Russia’s gas resources as part of a broader strategy to transform the country into a regional energy hub, the head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said on Thursday.
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2025-04-27 12:40
3rd Iran-Africa economic cooperation summit kicks off in Tehran
TEHRAN - Iran’s Customs Administration announced that customs clearance procedures for direct transport, foreign transit, exports, and imports have resumed at Shahid Rajaee Port.
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2025-04-27 12:36
NDF signs €50m credit line deal with Kyrgyzstan
TEHRAN – Iran’s National Development Fund (NDF) signed a €50 million credit line agreement with Kyrgyzstan on Sunday.
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2025-04-26 16:15
SCI put monthly inflation rate at 33.2%
TEHRAN - The Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) has put the average inflation rate in the twelve-month period ended on April 20, which marks the end of the first Iranian calendar month Farvardin, at 33.2 percent, noting that it rose 0.7 percent from the previous month.
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2025-04-26 15:22
TEDPIX gains 14,000 points on Saturday
TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), rose 14,149 points to 3.151 million on Saturday, which is the first day of the Iranian calendar week.
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2025-04-26 14:58
National Housing Movement Plan enjoys 49.7% progress
TEHRAN- As announced by an official with Iran’s Ministry of Transport and Urban Development, the National Housing Movement Plan enjoys 49.7 percent progress at the moment.
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2025-04-26 14:50
South Pars gas platforms undergo major overhaul ahead of winter demand
TEHRAN — Iran has launched its annual overhaul of gas platforms at the South Pars field to ensure stable output during the high-demand winter months, a senior official said.
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2025-04-26 14:47
Iran, Russia ink MOU at end of Joint Economic Committee meeting
TEHRAN- Iran and Russia signed the MOU of their 18th joint economic committee meeting at the end of the meeting in Moscow on Friday.
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2025/04/25
By Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu
China’s economy firms up recovery in the First Quarter of 2025
TEHRAN- Recently, China’s economy data for the first quarter was released, and a number of specific economic indicators continued to recover and improve, which embarked a good start for the whole year’s economy and injected valuable confidence into the world economy shrouded in gloom. Here, I would like to outline China’s economy through three sentences for our Iranian friends from all walks of life.
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2025-04-25 15:40
Iran aims to boost oil output by 400,000 bpd in 8 months
TEHRAN - Iran plans to increase its crude oil production by 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) within the next eight months, according to the head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC).
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2025-04-25 15:40
Tehran, Bangkok push for closer trade ties via joint chamber, financial mechanisms
TEHRAN - Iran and Thailand are looking to strengthen bilateral trade through the establishment of a joint chamber of commerce and the creation of mutual financial mechanisms, officials from both countries said during a recent meeting in Tehran.
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2025-04-25 15:14
IMF forecasts economic improvement for Iran by 2026
TEHRAN - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a modest improvement in Iran’s economic outlook, with the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) expected to grow by 1.1 percent in 2026.
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2025-04-25 15:14
Iran, Russia discuss bolstering INSTC, trade, energy co-op
TEHRAN – Iran's ambassador to Russia said Tehran and Moscow are determined to deepen bilateral ties across several sectors, including the International North–South Transit Corridor (INSTC), transit projects, and gas transfers. He stressed the need to strengthen trade and complete joint initiatives to enhance Iran's international standing and security.
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2025-04-22 16:54
Persian Gulf Star Refinery capacity rises 3m liters
TEHRA- With the implementation of major repairs in the gasoline production unit of phase two of the Persian Gulf Star Refinery and the installation of a new heat exchanger for this unit, the production capacity of gasoline at the world's largest gas condensate refinery has been increased by three million liters.