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  • Iran-Iraq trade 2025-01-12 07:43

    Iran exports non-oil goods worth $9.4b to Iraq in 9 months

    TEHRAN- Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $9.4 billion to Iraq during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

  • Bushehr port 2025-01-11 15:45

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Loading, unloading of goods increase 52% in Bushehr port

    TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, the loading and unloading of goods in Bushehr port, in the southwest of Iran, rose 52 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20- December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.

  • china 2025-01-11 15:08

    Chinese ambassador highlights Khuzestan's unique potential in solar power production

    TEHRAN – The Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu emphasized Khuzestan Province's unique potential in various sectors, including solar power generation, and its capacity to leverage renewable energy for electricity production.

  • cement 2025-01-11 15:03

    Iran's cement industry achieves 90 million-ton capacity

    TEHRAN – Iran's cement production capacity has reached 90 million tons annually, with 85 percent of the required machinery and parts manufactured domestically, according to Majid Vafapour, head of the Cement Industry Employers Association.

  • oil 2025-01-11 14:56

    15th Khuzestan oil equipment exhibition kicks off

    TEHRAN – The 15th Specialized Exhibition on Manufacturing Oil Industry Equipment in Khuzestan opened on Saturday, January 11 in Ahvaz, Shana reported.

  • EAEU 2025-01-11 14:55

    Iran’s export to Eurasian countries rises over 20%

    TEHRAN – The value of Iran's foreign trade with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) reached $2.704 billion in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 – December 21, 2024), according to the head of Iran’s Customs Administration (IRICA).

  • pezeshkian 2025-01-10 15:25

    Projects inaugurated in president, ministers visit to Sistan-Baluchestan

    TEHRAN - President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Chabahar port city for a two-day visit to the southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, his second trip to the region in less than two months.

  • steel 2025-01-10 15:00

    Iran signs 5-party agreement to localize mining, steel supply chain

    TEHRAN – A multilateral agreement to advance localization, technology development, and the domestic expansion of the steel and mining supply chain was signed by key Iranian entities, signaling a significant push toward reducing reliance on imports and fostering self-sufficiency.

  • turkey 2025-01-10 14:50

    Iranian agriculture minister visits Ankara for bilateral co-op meetings

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Qezeljeh and Samad Hasanzadeh, the head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA), departed for Turkey alongside a delegation of agricultural and food industry professionals.

  • Kermanshah export 2025-01-10 14:46

    Non-oil export from Kermanshah province increases 5%

    TEHRAN- The value of non-oil export from Kermanshah province, in the west of Iran, rose five percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 - December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

  • copper anode 2025-01-10 14:43

    Copper anode production rises 1.3% in 9 months on year

    TEHRAN- Production of copper anode in Iran rose 1.3 percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) has announced.

  • iraq 2025-01-10 14:39

    Iran, Iraq to strengthen cooperation in power industry

    TEHRAN – Iran's Minister of Energy and Iraq's Minister of Electricity and Energy met to discuss electricity exchange and the export of technical and engineering services in the power sector.

  • Iran Russia flags 2025-01-08 15:10

    Four reasons predicting jump in Iran-Russia trade in 2025

    TEHRAN- The ambassador of Iran in the Russian Federation mentioned four reasons for predicting the jump in trade between Iran and Russia in 2025.

  • Hassan Abbaszadeh 2025-01-08 14:34

    ‘Accessing new export markets a necessity in petchem industry’

    TEHRAN- The head of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said that accessing new export markets is a necessity in the country’s petrochemical industry.

  • agricultural export 2025-01-08 14:15

    Iran’s agricultural export to EAEU members increases 21%

    TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s agricultural export to the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has increased by 21 percent during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the previous year, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

  • Shahid Rajaee port 2025-01-08 13:54

    4.4m tons of goods transited via Shahid Rajaei special economic zone

    TEHRAN- As announced by the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), 4.4 million tons of goods were transited from the customs point of Shahid Rajaei Special Economic Zone during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 21, 2024).

  • Iran-China trade 2025-01-08 13:52

    Iran-China non-oil trade stands at $24b in 9 months

    TEHRAN – The value of non-oil trade between Iran and China stood at $24 billion in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 – December 21, 2024), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

  • azadegan 2025-01-07 14:38

    South Azadegan oil output rises by 2,000 bpd

    TEHRAN - The managing director of Arvandan Oil and Gas Company announced a 2,000-barrel-per-day increase in oil production from the shared South Azadegan field.

  • railway 2025-01-07 14:36

    Iran plans 9 strategic rail corridors with €10b investment

    TEHRAN - Iran's Deputy Head of Construction and Development of Transportation Infrastructure Company announced plans to build nine strategic rail corridors spanning 17,000 kilometers, contingent upon securing €10 billion in funding.

  • Iran-Tajikistan 2025-01-07 14:26

    Iranian business delegation to accompany Pezeshkian on Tajikistan visit

    TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has emphasized private sector involvement in international and political trips, with a business delegation set to accompany him on his January 16 visit to Tajikistan, the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) announced.

  • kazakhstan 2025-01-07 14:24

    Tehran, Astana to strengthen economic ties with new initiatives

    TEHRAN - Mahmoud Najafi Arab, head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) and Ontalap Onalbayev, Kazakhstan’s ambassador to Iran, met at the chamber on Monday to discuss ways to expand trade relations between the two countries.

  • agriculture 2025-01-07 14:23

    Iran invests $360m in agricultural industries, mechanization

    TEHRAN - The head of Iran's Center for Agricultural Mechanization and Industries, affiliated with the Ministry of Agriculture, announced an investment of 180 trillion rials (about $360 million) in agricultural industries and mechanization since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 2024). He emphasized that these efforts have significantly reduced raw material exports, improved resource efficiency, and created jobs across the country.

  • petchem export 2025-01-06 15:00

    Value of Iran’s petchem export rises 32% in 9 months on year

    TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s petrochemical export has increased 32 percent in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 - December 21, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced.

  • solar 2025-01-06 14:47

    By Mahnaz Abdi

    Solar systems for 1m families can generate 5,000 MW of electricity per year

    TEHRAN- The head of the Association of Iranian Manufacturers and Suppliers of Renewable Energy Products and Services (known as SATKA) has said that if a five-kilowatt solar system is installed in each house and one million families are equipped in this way, and loans are allocated for this purpose, 5,000 megawatts (MW) of solar electricity will be produced annually.

  • free zone 2025-01-06 13:45

    Free zones, marine industries councils sign cooperation MOU

    TEHRAN – A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between Iran’s Free Zones High Council and the High Council of Marine Industries to advance maritime economy initiatives.

  • oil 2025-01-06 13:40

    Iran sets official oil prices for January 2025

    TEHRAN – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has announced its official crude oil prices for January 2025, IRNA reported.

  • uzbekistan 2025-01-06 13:38

    Iran, Uzbekistan commited to expanding regional transport, transit cooperation

    TEHRAN - The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Tehran Fariddin Nasriev met with Ali Akbar Safaei, Iran's deputy Minister of Transport and Urban Development and head of the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), to discuss strengthening bilateral and regional transport and transit collaboration.

  • agriculture 2025-01-06 13:36

    Govt. allocates about $1b to agricultural projects

    TEHRAN - The Director-General of Economic Affairs at Iran’s Agriculture Ministry announced the allocation of 500 trillion rials (approximately $1.0 billion) in financial resources through special investment deposit certificates for profitable and strategic agricultural projects.

  • BMI 2025-01-05 14:21

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    Organizing 4th Meeting between CEO of Sadad Informatics Corp and IT Departments of Bank Melli Iran

    ​​​​​​​The fourth get-together meetings of Sadad Informatics Corporation (Holding) and Network and Infrastructure Directorate of Bank Melli Iran (BMI) was held with the aim of strengthening mutual cooperation and improving productivity in various fields.

  • stock 2025-01-05 13:12

    Iran’s stock market valued at $120b

    TEHRAN – The total value of Iran’s stock market reached $120 billion in January 2025, equivalent to 10.485 quadrillion rials, according to official statistics.