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2021-07-11 13:56
Knowledge-based firms ink deal with RIPI to indigenize oil equipment
TEHRAN - Iran’s Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) has signed two deals with domestic knowledge-based companies for commercial production of newly indigenized oil equipment, Shana reported.
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2021-06-27 15:21
Transport ministry inks co-op MOU with govt. entities
TEHRAN – Iranian Transport and Urban Development Ministry on Saturday inked memorandums of understanding (MOU) with the vice presidency for science and technology and the New Towns Development Company for cooperation in establishing a new science and residential town.
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2021-06-22 21:07
Iran improves rank in global innovation index
TEHRAN – Knowledge-based companies and creative startups have grown over the past five years, and Iran has risen 45 places in the Global Innovation Index, according to the UNESCO 2021 Report.
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2021-03-29 14:17
Iran to launch 4th ‘house of innovation’ in Russia soon
TEHRAN - Iran will inaugurate its fourth house of innovation in Russia in May with the aim of finding new markets for domestic knowledge-based products in the neighboring country.
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2021-03-26 13:38
Knowledge-based companies developing herbal medicine industry
TEHRAN – More than 230 Iranian knowledge-based companies are active in the country’s herbal medicine industry, producing traditional medicine and other related products.
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2021-03-02 17:14
Iran targets Syrian market for technological, knowledge-based products
TEHRAN – Iran will open its third house of innovation and technology in the Syrian capital of Damascus with the aim of finding new markets for domestic technological and knowledge-based products, IRNA reported on Tuesday.
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2021-02-27 17:30
57 nanotechnology projects inaugurated
TEHRAN – Vice President for Science and Technology, Sourena Sattari, inaugurated 40 industrial and 17 development projects in the field of nanotechnology during a ceremony on Saturday, IRNA reported.
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2021-02-19 16:28
Tehran, Kabul to establish science, technology park
TEHRAN – Sourena Sattari, the Iranian vice president for science and technology, and Abdul Zahir Shakib, the head of the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, discussed enhanced cooperation between the two neighboring countries through establishing a joint science and technology park, ISNA reported.
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2021-02-19 14:55
Iran plans to open innovation, technology centers in Russia, Syria
TEHRAN – Iran plans to set up two houses of innovation and technology in Syria and Russia in the near future with the aim of finding new markets for domestic knowledge-based products in the region.
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2021-02-17 19:00
Iran to set up permanent exhibition of knowledge-based products in Armenia
TEHRAN – Iran is going to set up a permanent exhibition of products manufactured by knowledge-based companies in Armenia.
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2021-02-14 17:04
By Mehdi Garshasbi
Toward a 'knowledge-based' socio-economic growth
TEHRAN – The law for promoting and supporting knowledge-based companies was approved by the Majlis (Iranian parliament) in 2010, paving the way for a jumpstart in the march toward scientific progress.
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2021-02-08 18:21
Iranian tech delegation aims to promote products in Armenia
TEHRAN – A delegation comprising representatives of 40 Iranian knowledge-based companies are scheduled to visit Armenia with the aim of promoting their technological products and expand the market in the neighboring country.
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2021-01-31 16:02
Boosting ‘technology diplomacy’ on agenda: VP
TEHRAN – The vice presidency for science and technology in cooperation with the ministry of foreign affairs is planning to boost ‘technology diplomacy’ through expanding innovation and technology centers in export target countries.
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2021-01-31 15:10
Over $4.5b of bank loans paid to knowledge-based firms in 9 months
TEHRAN – The Iranian banking system has paid 191 trillion rials (about $4.54 billion) of facilities to knowledge-based companies during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2020).
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2021-01-29 17:17
Iran ready to provide hi-tech expertise to Kenya
TEHRAN – Vice President for Science and Technology Sourena Sattari has expressed readiness to provide Kenya with expertise in high-tech industries.
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2021-01-23 15:30
NPC establishes office for developing knowledge-based businesses
TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Behzad Mohammadi has announced the establishment of an office of development of knowledge-based businesses in the petrochemical industry.
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2021-01-20 17:06
Technology transfer from Iran a priority for Syria
TEHRAN – Ambassador of Syria to Tehran Shafiq Dayoub has said that technology transfer from Iran and its indigenization is a priority for Syria.
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2021-01-11 17:02
Iranian delegation to market technological products in Venezuela
TEHRAN – An Iranian trade and technology delegation will travel to Venezuela on February 20 with the aim of marketing homegrown knowledge-based products.
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2020-12-14 18:20
Iran, Italy to enhance technological innovation exchange
TEHRAN – The webinar of scientific interactions between Iran and Italy will be held on December 17.
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2020-11-09 14:41
Oil industry counting on knowledge-based firms to meet technological needs
TEHRAN - Head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Research and Technology Directorate has said that the company is seriously pursuing a program for using the capacities of domestic knowledge-based companies for meeting the oil industry’s technological needs.
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2020-10-31 18:10
Iranian expatriates participate in technology development
TEHRAN – Under the plan on cooperation with Iranian specialists and entrepreneurs abroad, about 140 startup projects have been registered over the past four years.
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2020-10-20 17:42
Online exhibition showcasing COVID-19 achievements
TEHRAN – The first virtual exhibition of “Surge in Production and COVID-19 Achievements” started on Tuesday with 40 knowledge-based companies in attendance.
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2020-10-12 17:39
Iranian biotechnology ranks 12th in world, first in West Asia
TEHRAN – Iran is ranked 12th in the world and first in West Asia in terms of biotechnology, as 9.5 percent of the income of knowledge-based companies and more than 60 percent of their exports are related to biotechnology.
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2020-10-05 19:02
Iran holds 3% share of world's top scientific articles
TEHRAN – Iran's share of the world's top scientific articles is 3 percent, Gholam Hossein Rahimi She’erbaf, the deputy science minister, has announced.
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2020-10-02 19:10
Pharmaceutical, biotechnology projects worth $120m inaugurated
TEHRAN – National projects worth 5 trillion rials (nearly $120 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) were inaugurated nationwide in the field of pharmaceutical sciences, vaccines, and biotechnology on Thursday.
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2020-09-16 19:26
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Knowledge-based companies in full swing to tackle sanctions
TEHRAN – Domestic knowledge-based companies are now flourished to the extent that 300 Iranian products have replaced the sanctioned foreign ones, helping the country to take steps toward a knowledge-based economy to reduce the impact of sanctions.
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2020-09-09 12:10
VP honors top knowledge-based companies
TEHRAN – Vice President for Science and Technology, Sourena Sattari, honored the top knowledge-based firms during the 18th annual meeting of Pardis Technology Park in Tehran on Monday.
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2020-09-01 23:52
By Ali A. Jenabzadeh & Faranak Bakhtiari
Iran is pioneer in biotechnology, ICT, and artificial intelligence in region: VP
TEHRAN – Iran is playing the leading role in the region in the fields of fintech, ICT, stem cell, aerospace, and is unrivaled in artificial intelligence, Sourena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology, told the Tehran Times in an exclusive interview on Saturday.
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2020-08-23 21:33
Iran Opens Its First Export Acceleration Center
Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari has inaugurated the country's Export Acceleration Centre, which is jointly supported by the Vice-Presidency and the Iran Chamber of Commerce.
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2020-08-22 20:36
Iranian three-cylinder euro-6 engine to hit market soon
TEHRAN – An Iranian knowledge-based company will supply the domestic market with the first three-cylinder euro-6 engine by the end of the current Iranian month (September 22), Sourena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology, told the Tehran Times in an interview on Saturday.
