AHVAZ - The head of the Ahvaz Chamber of Commerce announced a formal proposal to establish a joint Ahvaz–Japan Innovation and Artificial Intelligence Center, emphasizing that bilateral economic cooperation will focus on non-sanctioned and technical sectors.

TEHRAN - Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has voiced strong support for expanding economic cooperation with Iran’s private sector, inviting Iranian food industry brands to supply products to Cuba’s national chain stores. The remarks came during his visit to the Islamic Republic of Iran’s pavilion at the 41st Havana International Fair.

TEHRAN - The 41st Havana International Fair (FIHAV), Cuba’s most prominent trade and investment exhibition, has officially opened with the participation of senior Iranian economic representatives and private sector companies. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Samad Hassanzadeh, President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture; Ghadir Ghiyafeh, Vice President of the Iran Chamber; Zabihollah Naderi, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Havana; and Seyed Hamed Asgari, Deputy for International Affairs of the Iran Chamber.

TEHRAN - A high-level business and investment meeting between representatives of Isfahan and South Korea has opened new horizons for economic, industrial, tourism, and cultural cooperation between the two sides. The session, held in Isfahan, focused on strengthening mutual understanding, expanding trade exchanges, developing technological partnerships, and creating new opportunities for tourism and investment.

TEHRAN - The head of Iran’s Chamber of Guilds stated that while prices have increased, the country has experienced no shortage of essential goods, noting that consumer demand rose by as much as 250% during the 12-day war.

TEHRAN - Iran has increased its daily production of gasoline and diesel by a combined total of 9 million liters since the start of the 14th administration through September this year, equivalent to output from a 100,000-barrel-per-day refinery, a senior oil official announced.

South Korean Ambassador to Tehran Kim Junpyo has emphasized the importance of reviving tourism and trade exchanges between the two nations.

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran’s dynamic participation in international and regional blocs, including BRICS, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), helps create significant economic opportunities for businessmen and investors.

TEHRAN - Iran’s non-oil exports reached nearly $32 billion in the first seven months of this year, while imports rose to approximately $34.5 billion, according to a senior trade official.

TEHRAN - Minister of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) emphasized that the country’s recent digital transformation achievements have been realized despite military attacks on civilian communication infrastructure, cyberattacks, and broad technological and financial restrictions during a recent 12-day conflict.