Thursday, 20 March , 2025
  • Iran to Expand Shipping Lines to West and Southwest Africa 17 Mar 2025

    Iran to Expand Shipping Lines to West and Southwest Africa

    TEHRAN - Iran is set to bolster its maritime trade links with West and Southwest Africa, following a decision by the Africa Committee chaired by the First Vice President, according to Mohammadreza Safari, Acting Director General for Africa at Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO). This move aims to enhance Iran’s economic footprint on the continent, building on existing shipping routes and trade relationships.

400 Foreign Investment Projects Active in Iran 19 Jan 2025

400 Foreign Investment Projects Active in Iran

TEHRAN - In recent weeks, reports of foreign companies, such as Saudi Arabia's Savola Group, the UAE's Majid Al Futtaim, and the European company LLC, exiting the Iranian market have raised concerns. While some view these departures as indicative of Iran's struggles in retaining foreign investment, Hossein Salimi, head of the Iranian-Foreign Joint Investment Association (IFJIA), dismissed such claims in an interview with ILNA.

Foreign Trade Costs and Investment Attraction Tied to FATF Membership 18 Jan 2025

Foreign Trade Costs and Investment Attraction Tied to FATF Membership

TEHRAN - The Iranian Chamber of Commerce has voiced its support for the government’s logical and principled policies, particularly under the 14th administration, emphasizing the positive economic outcomes of resolving the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issue and expressing its readiness to collaborate with the government. This has led to significant developments in this area.

Iran, Tajikistan Sign 13 Cooperation Agreements 18 Jan 2025

Iran, Tajikistan Sign 13 Cooperation Agreements

Iran, Tajikistan Sign 13 Cooperation Agreements TEHRAN (Iran News) TEHRAN – In a significant step toward strengthening trade and economic ties, 13 cooperation agreements were signed between Iranian and Tajik businesses during a recent high-level Iranian business delegation visit to Tajikistan. The agreements were signed following a meeting between the Presidents of Iran and Tajikistan, as […]

CBI chief: Iran-Russia monetary agreement becomes operational 18 Jan 2025

CBI chief: Iran-Russia monetary agreement becomes operational

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin announced that the monetary agreement between Iran and Russia has become operational.

Iran and Tajikistan Strengthen Economic and Cultural Ties 15 Jan 2025

Iran and Tajikistan Strengthen Economic and Cultural Ties

TEHRAN – During the meeting of Iranian and Tajikistani economic leaders, the President of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Samad Hassanzadeh, emphasized the extensive shared heritage between Iran and Tajikistan. He highlighted opportunities to expand bilateral cooperation in petrochemical industries, oil, gas, medical equipment, healthcare, and tourism sectors.

Sanctions Hinder Economic Relations Between Iran and Italy 15 Jan 2025

Sanctions Hinder Economic Relations Between Iran and Italy

TEHRAN - A consultative meeting introducing the Iran-Italy Joint Chamber of Commerce was held with the participation of its board members, the president, vice president, the deputy of international affairs of the Iran Chamber of Commerce, and the European director from the international department. The session aimed to explore opportunities, challenges, and future plans to enhance economic cooperation between Iran and Italy.

Iran, Russia review agreements on roads, urban development 15 Jan 2025

Iran, Russia review agreements on roads, urban development

Iranian Minister of Road and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh and Russian Minister of Transport Roman Vladimirovich Starovoyt have evaluated agreements and understandings between the two countries.

Flights between Iran, Europe to resume 13 Jan 2025

Flights between Iran, Europe to resume

Head of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) Hossein Pourfarzaneh has announced that the Islamic Republic will resume flights to Europe in February.

Iranian diplomat meets Afghanistan’s acting minister of commerce, industry 13 Jan 2025

Iranian diplomat meets Afghanistan’s acting minister of commerce, industry

Alireza Bikdeli, the head of Iran's Embassy in Kabul, has met with Nooruddin Azizi, the acting minister of industry and commerce of Afghanistan.

Private Sector: The Pillar of Tourism Development 12 Jan 2025

Private Sector: The Pillar of Tourism Development

TEHRAN - The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts emphasized that the private sector is a key force in strengthening infrastructure and a solid pillar for tourism development. He stressed comprehensive support and financial aid for completing projects that are over 70% finished.