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2026-04-17 07:39
Hossein Ferdowsi appointed as acting secretary of Free Zones High Council
TEHRAN- By order of the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Hossein Ferdowsi has been appointed as the acting secretary of the Iranian Free Zones High Council.
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2026-03-16 22:22
Exports from Iran’s free zones increase by 14% in 11 months on year
TEHRAN- As announced by Iran’s Secretariat of the High Council and the Free Zones Organizations, the value of exports form the country’s free zones has increased by 14 percent during the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2025-February 20, 2026), as compared to the same period of time in the previous year, IRNA reported.
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2026-01-26 14:39
Iran free zones seek investment from CIS countries
TEHRAN – Iran’s free trade and special economic zones are ready to attract investment from countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), a senior official said on Monday.
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2026-01-04 15:46
Free zones digital economy framework finalized
TEHRAN – Iran has finalized a digital economy framework for its free trade and special economic zones, aimed at positioning them as drivers of technology-led growth and higher productivity, the secretary of the High Council of Free and Special Economic Zones said.
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2025-12-14 15:50
Iran’s free zones attract $461m in foreign investment in 8 months
TEHRAN – Iran’s free trade and special economic zones attracted $461 million in foreign investment in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 20-November 21), up 695 percent from the same period last year, the secretariat of Iran’s Free Zones High Council said.
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2025-09-27 15:21
Iran spotlights free trade zones as bridge for BRICS digital economy integration
TEHRAN – At the BRICS 2025 meeting in Hangzhou, China, Iran highlighted the role of free trade zones in strengthening digital economic integration among member states, according to the Secretariat of Iran’s Free and Special Economic Zones High Council.
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2025-09-07 15:04
Privatization, export-driven strategy set to reshape Iranian free trade zones
TEHRAN – Iran’s government is moving to overhaul its free trade zones by focusing on privatization, exports, and greater private-sector participation, senior officials said at a national investment forum.
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2025-08-16 13:35
Domestic investment in Iran’s free zones rises 80% in 4 months on year
TEHRAN – Domestic investment approved in Iran’s free trade zones surged 80 percent in the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 20 – July 22), reaching 2,095 trillion rials ($4.2 billion), according to the Free and Special Economic Zones High Council.
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2025-07-22 14:16
National smart free zones project unveiled to promote digital governance
TEHRAN - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday launched a national smart transformation initiative for the country’s free trade and special economic zones, unveiling three digital platforms aimed at boosting transparency, efficiency, and tourism.
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2025-07-13 16:00
Iran plans fundamental change in free trade zones to boost trade, productivity
TEHRAN — Iran is set to implement a major restructuring of its free trade zones in a bid to revive their role in regional commerce and national economic development, said Reza Masrour, secretary of the Free and Special Economic Zones High Council.
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2025-06-20 14:09
Necessity of coordination between FTZs, IRICA emphasized
TEHRAN- During the online meetings of the Secretary of the Supreme Council of Free Zones with the Managing Directors of the Arvand, Qeshm, and Kish Free Zones, the necessity of coordination with the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) in order to facilitate and expedite the process of goods clearance under special circumstances was emphasized.