More than 6.7m tons of steel products produced in 6 months

TEHRAN- Over 6.768 million tons of steel products was produced in Iran during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 21), IRNA reported.

Export to Oman increases 67% in 6 months

TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s export to Oman increased 67 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Sptember 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to the head of Iran-Oman Joint Chamber of Commerce.

Copper cathode output stands at over 143,000 tons in H1

TEHRAN- Iran produced 143,328 tons of copper cathode in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), IRNA reported. As reported, the figure shows two percent growth as compared to the copper cathode output in the first six months of the previous year.

Nearly 10m tons of steel ingots produced in 6 months

TEHRAN - Iran’s major steel producers have managed to produce over 9.901 million tons of steel ingots in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), registering a 12-percet decline year on year.

Exports from Gilan province rises 20%

TEHRAN- The value of export from Gilan province in the north of Iran rose 20 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Septembr 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

Exports from Markazi province rises 70% in H1

TEHRAN- The value of export from Markazi province in the center of Iran rose 70 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Septembr 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

Over 222,000 TEUs of commodities exported from Shahid Rajaee port in H1

TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 222,753 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of commodities have been exported from Shahid Rajaee port, in the south of Iran, during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22).

Iran-Turkey 6-month trade rises by 2.5 folds

TEHRAN- The value of trade between Iran and Turkey rose by 2.5 folds in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a board member of Tabriz Chamber of Commerce announced.

Export from Mazandaran province increases 55%

TEHRAN- The value of export from Mazandaran province in the north of Iran rose 45 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

Export from East Azarbaijan increases 55% in six months yr/yr

TEHRAN- The value of export from East Azarbaijan province in the northwest of Iran rose 55 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 21), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.

Over 127,000 tons of car tires produced in H1

TEHRAN- Iranian tire manufacturers produced 127,666 tons of the product during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) to register a two-percent drop compared to the same period of time in the past year.

Iran’s export to Iraq increases 28% in H1

TEHRAN – The value of Iran’s export to Iraq has risen 28 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the secretary-general of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce announced.

Production by major automakers exceeds 429,000 in H1

TEHRAN - Three major Iranian carmakers, namely Iran Khodro Company (IKCO), SAIPA Group, and Pars Khodro, manufactured 429,414 vehicles during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-Septemebr 22), the data released by Codal website showed.

Gas consumption by households drops 2bcm in H1

TEHRAN – Gas consumption by Iranian households has dropped two billion cubic meters (bcm) in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, the head of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC)’s Dispatching Department announced.

Foreign investment in Aras Free Zone rises 78% in H1

TEHRAN- Foreign investment attracted in Aras Free Trade-Industrial Zone (AFZ) in Iran’s northwestern province of East Azarbaijan has risen 78 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-October 21), compared to the first half of the past year, according to a provincial official.

Copper cathode exports 26% more than projected figure in H1

TEHRAN- Iran’s value of copper cathode exports reached $419 million during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), which was 26 percent more than the figure projected for this period, according to the data released by the National Iranian Copper Industry Company.

Sweet, chocolate exports reach $250m in H1

TEHRAN- Iran has exported $250 million worth of sweets and chocolates during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21).

By Mahnaz Abdi

Car manufacturing planned to rise in H2

TEHRAN- Boosting production is seriously planned and pursued in all industrial sectors of Iran in the current Iranian calendar year (began on March 20), which is named the year of surge in production.

Chocolates, sweets, cereal products export rises 12% in H1

TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s export of chocolates, sweets, and cereal products has increased 12 percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), from the same period of time in the past year, according to an official with the country’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).

By Mahnaz Abdi

Copper concentrate production hits record high in H1

TEHRAN- Production of copper concentrate in Iran stood at 599,624 tons during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21).

Copper anode output rises 10% in H1

TEHRAN- Production of the copper anode in Iran has risen ten percent during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-September 21), from the same period of time in the previous year.