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  • steel 2024-12-08 13:52

    Iran exports crude steel, steel products worth $3.6b in 7 months

    TEHRAN- Iran exported crude steel and steel products worth $3.643 billion in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), the Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) reported.

  • trade 2024-12-08 13:51

    Over 1.7m tons of goods transited via Iran in a month

    TEHRAN- As announced by the spokesman of the International Relations and Trade Development Committee of Iran's House of Industry, Mining and Trade, 1.723 million tons of commodities were transited through Iran in the seventh Iranian calendar month of Mehr (September 22-October 21).

  • gecf 2024-12-08 13:50

    Iran offers cooperation with gas exporting countries in oil and gas technologies

    TEHRAN – Iran's Petroleum Industry Research Institute has expressed its readiness to cooperate with Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) member states across the upstream and downstream oil and gas sectors, the institute's head said on Saturday.

  • vietnam 2024-12-07 14:49

    Iran, Vietnam urged to boost trade despite banking, transport challenges

    TEHRAN – Deputy Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Ghadir Ghiafeh highlighted the pressing need for alternative mechanisms to mitigate banking and transportation hurdles that have increased trade costs between Iran and Vietnam.

  • eaeu 2024-12-07 14:49

    Iran’s trade with EAEU grows by 11%

    TEHRAN — Trade between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has increased by 11 percent in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to the union's press service.

  • crypto 2024-12-07 14:48

    Central bank approves regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies

    TEHRAN - Iran is taking a unified approach to regulate cryptocurrencies to balance oversight with economic development, IRNA reported.

  • GECF 2024-12-06 14:27

    Tehran hosting 26th GECF ministerial meeting

    TEHRAN - The Iranian capital is hosting the 26th ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) on Dec 6-8, Shana reported.

  • spain 2024-12-06 14:27

    Tehran, Madrid to strengthen trade ties via visa facilitation

    TEHRAN - Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA), Samad Hassanzadeh, has emphasized the need for facilitating Spanish visas for Iranian traders saying that this step will significantly enhance bilateral trade relations between the two countries.

  • Belarus 2024-12-06 14:26

    Iran, Belarus urged to boost financial exchanges using local currencies

    TEHRAN - Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Samad Hasanzadeh have stressed the need for enhancing bilateral financial exchanges through joint mechanisms and the use of local currencies.

  • iraq 2024-12-03 12:38

    Non-oil exports to Iraq increase by 36%

    TEHRAN – Iran’s non-oil exports to Iraq have risen by 36 percent in the first seven months of the current Iranian year (March 20–October 21), reaching $7.288 billion, according to an official from the Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) of Iran.

  • gdp 2024-12-03 12:36

    Iran’s economy grows 4% in H1

    TEHRAN – Iran’s economy recorded a four percent growth in the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21–September 22, 2024), according to the latest report from the Iranian Statistical Center. When excluding the oil sector, growth stood at 2.6 percent.

  • japan 2024-12-03 12:36

    Japan to help Iran resolve differences with FATF: official

    TEHRAN - Japan has vowed to carry out efforts to help Iran advance its case in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), according to an Iranian deputy finance minister.

  • ECO 2024-12-02 14:43

    ECO expert meeting begins in Mashhad

    TEHRAN - An expert meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) commenced in the Iranian northeastern city of Mashhad on Monday.

  • export 2024-12-02 14:42

    Non-oil exports from Mazandaran up 25% in 8 months

    TEHRAN - An official at customs office of Mazandaran province says that export of non-oil products from this northern province registered a 28 percent growth in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2024).

  • gas 2024-12-02 14:42

    Gas consumption in Iran hits 852 mcm

    TEHRAN - Gas consumption across Iran has reached 852 million cubic meters (mcm), as reported by the Head of the National Gas Network Control Center.

  • cbi 2024-12-01 16:37

    CBI provides over $47b in subsidized foreign currency for imports

    TEHRAN - The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has provided $47.375 billion of subsidized foreign currency to importers of basic goods since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20) up to November 30.

  • sco 2024-12-01 13:03

    Strengthening ties with Russia, BRICS, SCO central to Iran’s policy

    TEHRAN – Iran prioritizes expanding cooperation with regional powers and international organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS, according to Kazem Jalali, Iran’s Ambassador to Russia.

  • eaeu 2024-12-01 13:01

    Iran’s request to obtain EAEU observer status approved

    TEHRAN - A senior Russian official has announced that Iran’s request to obtain the observer state status at the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has been approved at a meeting of the union’s executive body, which was held by deputy prime ministers of the member states.

  • export 2024-11-30 14:45

    Iran exports non-oil goods worth $249m to Afghanistan in a month

    TEHRAN – Iran exported non-oil commodities valued at $249 million to Afghanistan in the seventh Iranian calendar month of Mehr (September 22-October 21), according to the spokesman of the International Relations and Trade Development Committee of Iran's House of Industry, Mining and Trade.

  • transit 2024-11-30 14:44

    Over 4.7 million tons of goods transited in 100 days

    TEHRAN – More than 4.7 million tons of goods were transited through Iran's road network during the first 100 days of the 14th government’s term in office, according to data from the Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry, as reported by IRNA.

  • chabahar 2024-11-30 14:41

    Iran, India, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan discuss boosting transit via Chabahar Port

    TEHRAN – Officials from Iran, India, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan convened for the third joint working group meeting in Mumbai to explore strategies for enhancing commercial transactions and facilitating the transportation and transit of goods through Iran’s Chabahar Port.

  • gold 2024-11-29 13:59

    Iran imports 61.5 tons of gold in 8 months

    TEHRAN - Iran has imported some 61.5 tons of gold in the eight months to November 20 amid efforts to offset sanctions that restrict the country’s access to the international banking system.

  • renewables 2024-11-29 13:57

    Capacity of Iran’s renewable power plants exceeds 1,300 MW

    TEHRAN - The capacity of Iran's renewable power plants has reached 1,317 megawatts (MW), based on the latest data released by Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA).

  • electricity 2024-11-29 13:56

    Longest Iran-Armenia power transmission line reaches 90% progress

    TEHRAN – A 270-kilometer power transmission line between Iran and Armenia, the longest overseas line in Armenia, has reached 90 percent of physical progress, IRIB reported.

  • IMO 2024-11-27 13:23

    Iran ready to expand maritime cooperation with IMO members

    TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Farzaneh Sadegh has said the country is ready to expand maritime cooperation with members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), IRIB reported.

  • trade 2024-11-27 12:53

    Non-oil export increases 18% in 8 months yr/yr

    TEHRAN - The value of Iran’s non-oil exports increased by 18 percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 20-November 21) compared to the same period last year, according to the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).

  • gas 2024-11-27 12:32

    Daily gas output in Iran rises significantly

    TEHRAN - The Iranian oil minister boasted about his ministry’s success in increasing the production of unprocessed natural gas after identifying the bottlenecks.

  • trade 2024-11-26 13:31

    Tehran, Doha eye $1b in annual trade

    TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has said the country seeks to reach one billion dollars in annual trade with Qatar, expressing hope that economic cooperation between Tehran and Doha will take an upward trend with the holding of the two countries’ Joint Economic Committee meeting.

  • steel 2024-11-26 13:12

    Iran's steel output up 0.6% in 10 months: WSA

    TEHRAN - Iran's crude steel production reached over 25 million tons in the first 10 months of 2024, registering a 0.6 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest report by the World Steel Association (WSA).

  • paknejad 2024-11-26 12:57

    Oil exports continue as usual: Paknejad

    TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad says following President Trump’s election in the United States, Iran is taking new measures to ensure that the country’s oil exports continue without or with minimal challenges.