TPO to dispatch trade delegation to Italy in mid-Jan. 2020

TEHRAN- Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) will dispatch a trade delegation to Italy during January 11-14, 2020, TPO portal published. The Iranian delegates are active in the bag and shoes industries.

Expansion of trade ties discussed between Iran, Georgia

TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafeie met with Head of Parliamentary Friendship Group of Georgia-Iran Shalva Kikenaveldezia on Sunday to discuss expansion of trade ties.

France seeking a formula to remove Iran sanctions barrier: envoy

TEHRAN – French Ambassador to Tehran Philippe Thiebaud said his country is seeking a formula to remove the barriers created by the U.S. sanctions in the way of trade with Iran, portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

ICCIMA to dispatch trade delegation to Tashkent in mid-Dec.

TEHRAN- Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) will dispatch a trade delegation to Uzbekistan’s capital city of Tashkent from December 11 to 13 concurrent with the 13th meeting of Iran-Uzbekistan Joint Economic Committee.

By Mahnaz Abdi

Establishment of trade offices abroad on agenda

It has been proven that the U.S. cannot achieve its target of driving Iran’s oil exports to zero, but there is no doubt about Trump administration’s maximum pressure strategy toward Iranian economy.

Khazaie appointed as secretary general of ICC Iran committee

TEHRAN – Mohammad Khazaie was appointed as the new secretary general of Iranian committee of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported on Saturday.

ICCIMA ready to set up trade offices abroad

TEHRAN - Head of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam-Hossein Shafei said the chamber is ready to establish five trade offices in five countries to boost the private sector’s role in the national trade.

ICCIMA to dispatch delegation to Pakistan in mid-Nov.

TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) will be heading a trade delegation on a visit to Pakistan on November 13, the portal of ICCIMA reported.

Industry minister holds talks with private sector representatives

TEHRAN – Representatives of Iran’s private sector met with the Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani and his deputies on Tuesday at the place of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA).

Business index improves in Iran during second quarter

TEHRAN - Iran’s business environment witnessed a slight improvement in the summer which is the second quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (June 22-September 22) compared with the previous quarter, a survey was undertaken by Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) show.

Iran, Germany stress reinforcing trade ties

TEHRAN – Board of directors of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) and Germany-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Iran) held talks on Sunday and emphasized the need to increase coordination in order to strengthen trade relations between the two countries.

Government needs private sector for national development: VP

TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri said the government needs private sector for progress and development in the country.

EAEU Business Council, ICCIMA ink cooperation MOU

TEHRAN – Iranian Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Business Council, on Wednesday, for mutual cooperation.

‘Syria needs Iran as a real friend for its reconstruction’

TEHRAN- Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resource Ali Suleiman Ghanem said that his country welcomes presence of Iranian companies in the Syrian projects, reiterating that Syria needs Iran as a real friend for its reconstruction, IRNA reported.

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Private sector disapproving of trade law amendment bill

TEHRAN- On September 1, Iranian parliament (Majlis) approved a bill on amending the country’s trade law.

Iran-EU trade at €2.6b in H1

TEHRAN- The trade between Iran and European Union countries during the first six months of 2019 stood at €2.6 billion, ILNA reported.

ICCIMA hosts Iran-Bulgaria business forum

TEHRAN – Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) hosted an Iran-Bulgaria business forum on Saturday in which the two sides explored ways of expanding economic cooperation, ICCIMA portal reported.

Agricultural production up 3.3% in 6 years

TEHRAN –Iran’s total agriculture production in various sectors including horticulture, livestock, poultry and aquaculture reached 122 million tons in the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20, 2019), a 3.3 percent rise compared to the figure for March 2013.

Iran-Bulgaria business forum slated for late-August

TEHRAN – An Iran-Bulgaria business forum is due to be held on August 24 in Tehran, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

Iran-Syria joint chamber of commerce to recruit members

TEHRAN – Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has published an announcement, inviting capable private companies to join Iran-Syria joint chamber of commerce’s founding board.

Tehran, Ashgabat discuss expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) held talks with Turkmenistan’s Minister of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations on Monday to discuss avenues of economic cooperation.

Iran to dispatch trade delegation to Austria in early-Oct.

TEHRAN- Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) in collaboration with Iran-Austria Joint Chamber of Commerce plan to dispatch a trade and marketing delegation to Austria in early-October, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

Iran's private sector ready to contribute to Iraq’s reconstruction

TEHRAN – Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) hosted a gathering on Tuesday between representatives of Iran and Iraq’s private companies active in the construction industry, the ICCIMA portal reported.

ICCIMA to dispatch trade delegation to Turkmenistan in early Aug.

TEHRAN - Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) plans to send a trade delegation to attend Turkmenistan’s first Caspian Economic Forum (CEF) which is due to be held in Awaza on August 11-12.

‘Iran-Germany trade overshadowed by sanctions’

TEHRAN – Managing Director of Germany-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Iran) said the current political situation (sanctions) is negatively affecting the economic relations between Iran and Germany.

Boosting trade with neighbors discussed in an ICCIMA meeting

TEHRAN- During a meeting between deputy head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) for international affairs with the vice chairmen of provincial chambers for international affairs, the ways for boosting trade with the neighboring countries were discussed.

Iran, Brazil seeking barter trade in face of U.S. sanctions

TEHRAN –Secretary of Iran-Brazil Chamber of Commerce said the two countries are seeking to establish bartering systems in order to keep their trade afloat during the sanctions era, ILNA reported.

Iranian delegation visits Baku to discuss bilateral trade ties

TEHRAN – A high-ranking Iranian delegation comprising a number of MPs as well as representatives of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), visited the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to discuss ways to expand bilateral trade ties.

Govt., private sector discuss amending CBI directive on re-injection of export income

TEHRAN - The 86th Dialogue Council of the Government and the Private sector was held in Tehran on Tuesday to discuss issues pertain to foreign trade and currency market, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.

ICCIMA holds meeting with Iranian commercial attachés

TEHRAN – Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) hosted a seminar in collaboration with the foreign ministry to acquaint the country’s commercial attachés with ICCIMA plans and policies, the portal of ICCIMA reported.