Annual bank loans paid to knowledge-based firms up over 108%
Iranian banking system paid 669.4 trillion rials (about $2.585 billion) of facilities to 1,362 knowledge-based companies in the past Iranian calendar year 1400 (ended on March 20), to register a 108.2 percent rise compared to the preceding year 1399.
Iranian, Omani Trucks Allowed to Cross Turkmenistan Border From June 1
Director-General of Transit and International Transportation Affairs Bureau of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization (RMTO) says a meeting will be held with the presence of Ashgabat Treaty members states like Oman, Iran, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan and since these countries are TIR Carnet Convention members, it will be possible for the crossing of Iranian and Omani trucks in those countries and all of these issues will be discussed in the meeting.
Iran ranks 43rd among world’s top importers of food products
Despite being the 17th most populous country in the world, Iran is ranked 43rd in the world in terms of food imports, the latest data released by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) shows.
Iran eyeing new destinations for oil shipments: NIOC
The managing director of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) has said Iran is looking into potential new destinations for the country’s oil cargoes to diversify the list of oil buyers, IRNA reported
Tehran, Rome Seek Developing Cooperation on Cooperatives
In an online meeting, Head of Iran Chamber of Cooperatives (ICC) and Head of Italian Association of industrial and service cooperatives (Legacoop) both explored ways to develop and broaden cooperation on cooperatives.
RAI inks co-op MOU with Kazakhstan national railway
The heads of the railways of Iran and Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to increase transportation cooperation and set preferential tariffs between the two countries in order to increase the transit of goods passing through Iran.
India Keen to Invest in Iran’s Auto Industry
Chairman of International Committee for MENA Region of India’s PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) Mr. Vijay Mehta says India is keen to invest in Iran’s auto industry and expressed hope for removal of current problems in way of economic cooperation between the two countries.
Tehran, Havana to form working group on mining cooperation
Head of Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) Vajihollah Jafari said his organization is going to form a joint working group with Cuba to explore ways of expanding cooperation in the mining sector.
Iran Can Turn Into a Hub for Kazakhstan Exports
Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade Seyed Reza Fatemi Amin announced the export of home appliances, medical equipment, and medicine to Kazakhstan while it was reiterated that Iran can turn into a hub for Kazakhstan exports.
Iran to use legal channels to secure water rights from Helmand
The Islamic Republic of Iran will pursue its rights for water supply from Helmand River through legal channels, an Iranian diplomat said.