Iran, Saudi Arabia explore ways to boost economic co-op

TEHRAN- During a meeting between Iran’s Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Ehsan Khandouzi and Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan, the two sides discussed the ways to expand economic cooperation and remove the barriers in the way of trade between the two countries.

Gas export deals to Iraq to be extended for 5 years: Oji

TEHRAN – Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji has announced that his ministry is going to extend two major gas export deals with neighboring Iraq for another five years, Shana reported.

Iran taking new measures to rise share in IsDB

TEHRAN – Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Ehsan Khandouzi said Iran, as one of the major shareholders of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), is implementing new measures to participate in increasing the bank’s capital.

Iran calls for barter trade with Vietnam to boost trade

TEHRAN - Niloufar Asadi, acting head of the international affairs department of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), in a meeting with the head of the commercial office of the Vietnamese Embassy in Tehran, stressed the need for using barter trade as a way to increase trade relations between the two countries.

Iran, UAE to ink MOUs to avoid double taxation, facilitate joint investment

TEHRAN – Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to sign new memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on the avoidance of double taxation and facilitation of mutual investment, Fars News Agency reported on Friday.

By Ebrahim Fallahi

Over $831m worth of maritime, port projects underway in Iran

TEHRAN – Head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) has said over 400 trillion rials (about $831.3 million) of maritime and port projects are currently underway in the country, the PMO portal reported on Saturday.

Annual export from Tehran province rises 19%

TEHRAN- The value of export from Tehran province increased by 19 percent in the past Iranian calendar year 1401 (ended on March 20), according to a provincial official.

Over 5m tons of agricultural products produced in East Azarbaijan per year

TEHRAN- Over five million tons of agricultural products are produced in East Azarbaijan province, in the northwest of Iran, per annum, a provincial official announced.

Iran, Cuba private sectors discuss ways of boosting co-op

TEHRAN - Antonio Luis Carricarte Corona, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba (CC) along with the country’s Ambassador to Tehran Alberto Gonzalez Casals held a meeting with Deputy Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Hossein Selahvarzi, to discuss ways of expanding cooperation between the private sectors of the two countries.

Land provided for National Housing Movement in all cities of Semnan

TEHRAN- Land is provided for the implementation of the National Housing Movement plan in all cities of Semnan province, the governor-general of the province announced.

TEDPIX drops 28,000 points on Wednesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 28,092 points to 2.777 million on Wednesday.

SATBA plans to establish solar parks in various provinces

TEHRAN - Head of Iran's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (SATBA) has said his organization plans to establish at least one solar park in each province in collaboration with Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO).

Iran-Iraq joint committee meets ahead of Oji’s Baghdad visit

TEHRAN – The Joint Supreme Committee of Iran-Iraq held a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the expansion of bilateral ties in the oil sector, Shana reported.

Tehran, Dodoma looking to broaden mining, agricultural co-op

TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Trade (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie has said the basis is provided for the expansion of economic cooperation between Iran and Tanzania in various fields including agriculture, mining as well as technical and engineering services.

Iran, Pakistan stress expansion of trade between private sectors

TEHRAN – Head of Tran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (TCCIMA) Masoud Khansari and Chief Executive of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Muhammad Zubair Motiwala expressed the need for the expansion of relations between the private sectors of the two countries in a meeting in Tehran on Tuesday.

TEDPIX drops 8,500 points on Tuesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 8,570 points to 2.305 million on Tuesday.

ICOPMAS 2022 running in Tehran

TEHRAN - Iran’s 14th International Conference on Coast, Ports and Marine Structures (ICOPMAS 2022) kicked off in Tehran on Tuesday, the portal of the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) reported.

Trade between Iran, U.S. stands at $13.6m in Q1 2023

TEHRAN - The value of trade between Iran and the U.S. stood at $13.6 million in the first three months of 2023, registering a nine percent decline, IRNA reported citing the latest statistics released by the American Statistical Association (ASA).

UAE seeking to become Iran’s top trade partner in region

TEHRAN - Head of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said his country is seeking to become Iran’s top trading partner in the region, the ICCIMA portal reported.

Iran, Oman explore new trade partnerships in business forum

TEHRAN - A Joint Iran-Oman Business Forum was held at the place of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) on Monday in a bid to boost trade exchange between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Sultanate of Oman.

TEDPIX drops 125,000 points on Monday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 125,761 points to 2.314 million on Monday.

Iran ready to eliminate dollar in trade with Oman: CBI governor

TEHRAN – In a meeting between the governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and a senior trade delegation from Oman on Monday, the Iranian side expressed complete readiness for eliminating the dollar from the two countries’ trade transactions.

370 investment projects unveiled in Iran’s free zones

TEHRAN - Hojatollah Abdolmaleki, the secretary of Iran's Free Zones High Council, has said 370 major investment projects are going to be executed in seven free trade zones (FTZs) across the country and all investors are welcomed to participate in these projects.