Japan to continue oil imports from Iran: envoy

TEHRAN- Japan’s new ambassador to Tehran said his country will continue importing oil from Iran, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) published on Tuesday.

Annual conference on resistance economy held in Tehran

TEHRAN- The fifth annual resistance economy conference started operation at Iran University of Science and Technology on Monday, IRIB reported.

Tehran to host FUELEX 2019 on Feb. 21-24

TEHRAN – The 2nd International Exhibition of Fuel Stations and Related Industries (FUELEX 2019) is due to be held during February 21-24, at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds, IRIB reported.

Switzerland eager to expand trade with Iran: ambassador

TEHRAN – The Swiss ambassador to Tehran Markus Leitner said his country is eager for maintaining and even expanding economic relations with Iran, Finance and Economic Affairs Ministry’s news portal Shada reported.

Zanganeh leaves for Beijing to discuss deal on South Pars phase 11

TEHRAN- Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, accompanied by Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, left Tehran for the Chinese capital to negotiate implementation of the phase 11 project of developing South Pars gas field with CNPC.

Persian Gulf Star Refinery to supply half of Iran’s gasoline

Rouhani inaugurates projects worth $1.4 billion

TEHRAN- President Hassan Rouhani put 40 major development projects worth 60 trillion rials (about $1.428 billion) into operation in the southern province of Hormozgan on Sunday and Monday, IRNA reported.

Panahi appointed as acting head of Tax Administration

TEHRAN- Mohammad-Qasem Panahi was appointed as the acting head of Iran's National Tax Administration (INTA), Shada reported on Sunday.

500 kilometers of freeways to be inaugurated in a month

TEHRAN- About 500 kilometers of freeways will be inaugurated throughout Iran by the end of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2019), Transport Minister Mohammad Eslami announced on Saturday, IRNA reported.

‘PMO determined to rely on domestic potentials’

TEHRAN- Regarding Iran’s need for quality and swift maritime and port services as well as improving the efficiency of such services, the country’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) is determined to utilize domestic potentials and capabilities in manufacturing equipment and providing related services, PMO Head Mohammad Rastad announced on the opening ceremony of the 26th Conference on Coordination of Iranian Maritime Organizations in Tehran.

Intl. expo on renewables to kick off in Tehran on Thursday

TEHRAN- The 11th International Environment, Renewable Energy, Lighting & Energy Saving Exhibition is to be held at Tehran Permanent International Fairground on February 21-24, 2019, IRIB reported on Sunday.