Tuesday, 18 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.

Iran’s petchem, fuel sales surge in shadow of oil sale restrictions 19 Sep 2021

Iran’s petchem, fuel sales surge in shadow of oil sale restrictions

Iran’s exports of fuel and petrochemical exports have surged in recent years as the re-imposition of the U.S. sanctions on the country’s oil industry curbed crude sales, the Daily Star reported.

5-year plan prepared for fishing fleet modernization 19 Sep 2021

5-year plan prepared for fishing fleet modernization

The director-general of Fisheries Office of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFO) announced the preparation of a five-year plan for the modernization and rebuilding of the country's fishing fleet.

Baku Criticized for Not Giving Visas to Iranian Traders 19 Sep 2021

Baku Criticized for Not Giving Visas to Iranian Traders

Head of Iran- Azerbaijan Joint Chamber of Commerce Hossein Pirmoazen criticized Azerbaijan Republic for not issuing visas for Iranian traders and said Azerbaijan has handed over some projects in Karabakh to Israeli companies.

Seoul’s Blocking of Iran Assets Against International Trade Laws 19 Sep 2021

Seoul’s Blocking of Iran Assets Against International Trade Laws

Head of Iran-South Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group Ruhollah Motefaker Azad in meeting with South Korea’s Ambassador to Tehran Yun Kang-hyeon said that Seoul’s blocking the Islamic Republic of Iran to have access to its forex resources is against all international trade laws.

India calls on central Asian countries to expand trade through Chabahar 18 Sep 2021

India calls on central Asian countries to expand trade through Chabahar

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on Central Asian countries to benefit from Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port capacities for expanding their trade in the region, Bloomberg reported.

Raisi meets Lukashenko, says his priority is economy 18 Sep 2021

Raisi meets Lukashenko, says his priority is economy

"The priority of the Iranian administration is economic, and we seek to develop economic relations in the region," President Ebrahim Raisi said in a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday evening on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

Iron ore concentrate output up 4% in 5 months on year 18 Sep 2021

Iron ore concentrate output up 4% in 5 months on year

Production of iron ore concentrate in Iran has risen four percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year.

Industry ministry approves new plans for improving domestic markets 18 Sep 2021

Industry ministry approves new plans for improving domestic markets

Iranian Industry, Mining, and Trade Ministry approved seven programs for improving the commodity distribution system in the domestic markets in a meeting held on Thursday, IRIB reported.

SCO Membership, Golden Chance for Iran Economy 18 Sep 2021
By: Hamid Reza Naghashian

SCO Membership, Golden Chance for Iran Economy

The Islamic Republic of Iran has tried in recent years to balance its ties with the world and it has tried to focus on relations with independent countries after the West-oriented countries acted insincerely and followed the U.S. policy of imposing unilateral and cruel sanctions on it.

Tehran, Nur-Sultan Can Cement Strategic Economic Ties 18 Sep 2021

Tehran, Nur-Sultan Can Cement Strategic Economic Ties

President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi said that Iran and Kazakhstan have diverse and numerous economic capacities to enhance the level of joint interactions and cooperation, adding, "Joint work groups can identify and operate these capacities in the form of strategic relations in different sectors".