Industry ministry takes steps to reform auto sector

TEHRAN – Iranian industry, mining and trade minister said reforming the country’s auto industry requires collaboration of all sectors and the ministry has taken steps in this regard, Shata reported.

34 industrial units inaugurated in Tehran Province

TEHRAN- On the occasion of the Government Week (August 24-30), 34 industrial units were inaugurated in different areas of Tehran Province on Tuesday, IRNA reported.

Industry ministry takes major steps for promoting domestic production, exports

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade has implemented several programs for promoting domestic production and increasing exports in the current Iranian calendar year.

Zadboum appointed new acting head of TPO

TEHRAN- Iranian Industry Minister Reza Rahmani appointed Hamid Zadboum as the new acting head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO), TPO announced on Sunday.

Auto part makers calling for Industry Ministry’s new policies

TEHRAN- Domestic auto part manufacturers want Industry Ministry to make new policies that facilitate their activities, the secretary of Iranian Auto Part Manufacturers Association told IRNA on Saturday.

Industry ministry offering special incentives to foreign investors

TEHRAN – Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade has voiced the country’s readiness for providing special incentives for participation of foreign investors in the country’s various industrial and mining projects.

Private sector propelling economy during sanctions: industry min.

TEHRAN- Private sector is the main factor for domestic economy to grow during the sanctions time, Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani stated.

‘Projects with high physical progress prioritized for receiving facilities’

TEHRAN- Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said that for allocation of facilities his ministry attaches priority to the projects that have high physical progress, IRNA reported.

Iran ConFair 2019 running in Tehran

TEHRAN – The 19th edition of Iran’s International Exhibition of Building and Construction Industry (Iran ConFair 2019) kicked off at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Sunday.

Tehran hosting exhibit of domestic production opportunities

TEHRAN- Iran’s first exhibition of domestic production opportunities and manufacturing boom kicked off at Tehran permanent international fairground on Thursday and will wrap up on Sunday, Shata reported.

Over $9b needed for completing semi-finished projects: industry min.

TEHRAN - Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said 390 trillion rials (nearly $9.3 billion) is required to finish unfinished projects with over 60 percent physical progress, Shata reported.

Tehran hosting intl. doors, windows exhibition

TEHRAN- The 11h edition of Doors and Windows Technology International Exhibition of Iran (Do-Win Tech 2019) kicked off on Tuesday at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds, IRNA reported.

‘Regulations required to remove production barriers’

TEHRAN- In a live TV program on Monday night, Iranian Deputy Industry, Mining and Trade Minister for Industrial Affairs, Farshad Moqimi, stressed that the regulations should be in a way that remove the barriers in the way of production, IRIB reported.

‘Export markets of Iran’s minerals preserved despite sanctions’

TEHRAN- The export markets of Iran’s minerals have been preserved despite the sanctions imposed by the U.S., Head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) Khodadad Gharibpour said on Monday.

‘Comprehensive system of domestically-made products to be launched in near future’

TEHRAN- Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister will launch a comprehensive system for registration of domestically-made products in near future, deputy minister of industry, mining and trade announced.

Free zones’ export, import problems discussed in a meeting

TEHRAN- Barriers and problems related to the process of exports from Iran’s free trade zones and imports from them were investigated in a meeting attended by Morteza Bank, the secretary of Free Zones High Council, and Reza Rahmani, the minister of industry, mining and trade, on Tuesday.

Tehran, Islamabad stress expansion of trade ties

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani met with Pakistani Ambassador to Tehran Riffat Masood on Wednesday in Tehran to discuss expansion of trade ties.

Iran enjoys appropriate self-reliance in steel sector: industry min.

TEHRAN- Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said the country has achieved a proper self-reliance in steel industry, ILNA reported.

‘Establishing exports management companies in border regions a necessity’

TEHRAN – Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said establishing exports management companies in the border regions is a necessity for boosting exports to the neighboring countries, Shata reported on Thursday.

Issuance of industrial unit establishment permits rises 25% in 2 months

TEHRAN- Issuance of permits for setting up industrial units in Iran increased 25 percent during the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21) compared to the same period of time in the past year, IRNA reported on Sunday citing the data released by the Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade.

Several industrial projects inaugurated in southeastern Iran

TEHRAN - Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani visited Kerman Province in southeastern Iran on Thursday and Friday and inaugurated several industrial projects, IRNA reported.

By Mahnaz Abdi

Producers to be more supported, encouraged

The current Iranian calendar year of 1398 is named as the year of "Pickup in Production" by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei.

‘Domestic manufacturing of auto parts should be seriously followed up’

TEHRAN- The policy of domestic manufacturing of auto parts should be seriously followed up, Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said on Sunday.

2,200 industrial units to back online by Mar. 2020: industry min.

TEHRAN- Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani said 2,200 industrial units will come back to the production cycle by the end of current Iranian calendar year (March 19, 2020), IRNA reported.

Tehran, Baku to strengthen industrial relations

TEHRAN- During the trip of Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Reza Rahmani to Azerbaijan, the two sides agreed to expand bilateral industry relations, IRNA reported.

‘Over $85b of working capital required to stay productive’

TEHRAN - Iranian industry, mining and trade minister said the country needs 3.6 quadrillion rials (about $85.714 billion) of working capital in order to sustain the domestic production.

Iran plans to double exports to neighboring countries by 2021

TEHRAN - Iranian industry, mining and trade minister said the country plans to double its exports to the neighboring countries by the Iranian calendar year of 1400 (which starts in March 2021), Tasnim news agency reported on Friday.

Trade offices to be opened in Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey

TEHRAN – Iran is going to open business offices in some of the strategic countries in the region including Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Lebanon, IRNA reported on Tuesday quoting the minister of industry, mine and trade.

Iranian, Iraqi ministers confer about energy, economy co-op

During the two-day stay of an Iraqi high-ranking delegation in Iran, the Iraqi ministers met their Iranian counterparts to discuss different areas of cooperation between the two neighbors.

Iran, Iraq take new steps to expand trade ties

TEHRAN – In the first day of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s high profile visit to Iraq, an Iran-Iraq business forum was held in the capital city of Baghdad.