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  • Iran, Azerbaijan Agree on Measures to Reduce Truck Congestion at Astara Border 24 Dec 2025

    Iran, Azerbaijan Agree on Measures to Reduce Truck Congestion at Astara Border

    TEHRAN - Iranian and Azerbaijani customs authorities have reached a new agreement aimed at reducing truck congestion at the Astara border crossing, a key transit point between the two neighboring countries. Under the agreement, between 120 and 140 refrigerated export trucks will be allowed to exit daily through the newly established Astara border terminal, increasing the total number of outbound trucks to between 350 and 370 per day.

Iran starts oil export from Jask terminal 24 Jul 2021

Iran starts oil export from Jask terminal

Iran started pumping oil into Goreh-Jask strategic pipeline on Thursday. The project was officially inaugurated by a direct order from President Hassan Rouhani via videoconference

Copper anode output rises 4% in a quarter on year 24 Jul 2021

Copper anode output rises 4% in a quarter on year

Iran produced 94,995 tons of copper anode during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21), which was four percent more than the figure for the same period of time in the past year.

99 increase in gas extraction from South Pars field 20 Jul 2021

99 increase in gas extraction from South Pars field

The gas extraction from the South Pars gas field reached 183 billion cubic meters in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2021), showing a 99 percent growth compared to around 92 billion cubic meters in 2013.

Monthly red meat production rises 69% yr/yr 20 Jul 2021

Monthly red meat production rises 69% yr/yr

Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that production of red meat in Iran stood at 51,307 tons in the third month of the current Iranian calendar year (May 22 – June 21), showing 69 percent growth compared to the same month in the past year.

Quarterly exports to African countries up 350% yr/yr 20 Jul 2021

Quarterly exports to African countries up 350% yr/yr

The value of Iran’s exports to its African trade partners in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21) increased by 350 percent year on year, Farzad Piltan, director-general of Trade Promotion Organization (TPO)’s Office of Arabian and African Countries, said.

Nearly 56,000 tons of alumina powder produced 20 Jul 2021

Nearly 56,000 tons of alumina powder produced

Iran has produced 55,974 tons of alumina powder during the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21).

High Oil Prices Not to Benefit Producers in Long-Run 20 Jul 2021

High Oil Prices Not to Benefit Producers in Long-Run

Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh says rising international oil prices won’t benefit producers in the long-run as he warns against impacts of the prices on the oil production economy.

Iranian companies ink MOU for exporting water industry goods to Eurasia 19 Jul 2021

Iranian companies ink MOU for exporting water industry goods to Eurasia

Two major Iranian firms have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for cooperation in exporting water industry equipment and products to the members of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and also to CIS countries, ILNA reported.

FTZ’s trade balance positive for 3 consecutive years 19 Jul 2021

FTZ’s trade balance positive for 3 consecutive years

The secretary of the Iranian Free Zones High Council says the trade balance of the country’s free trade zones (FTZs) and special economic zones has been positive over the past three years.

Agricultural projects worth over $2.7b inaugurated 19 Jul 2021

Agricultural projects worth over $2.7b inaugurated

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday inaugurated numerous agricultural projects worth 113.07 trillion rials (about $2.78 billion) through video conference in various provinces, IRNA reported.