Saffron farmers get support; official says
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran has adopted special measures to extend support for its saffron farmers, according to Deputy Minister of Agricultural Jihad Hossein Shirzad said. Shirzad, who is also the head of Central Organization for Rural Cooperatives (CORC), said from the start of saffron harvesting in the current crop year (started in mid-October), the […]
South Pars Gas Production Reach 1bcm by March
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s South Pars daily gas production will reach one billion cubic meters (bcm) by March 2020, which would be a miraculous achievement at a time when the country is under severe unilateral sanctions imposed by the US, said an Iranian MP. In May 2018, President Donald Trump pulled the US out […]
OPEC production cuts further
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Saudi Arabia and Russia won backing for further OPEC production cuts on Friday as they look to head off global oversupply in 2020 and sustain prices. The group of more than 20 producers agreed to an extra 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in cuts for the first quarter of 2020, taking […]
Oil Price Edges Lower as OPEC
Oil price decreased on Friday as a meeting between OPEC and its allies later in the day is expected on a formal agreement to more output curbs in early 2020.
Iran Adopts Measures to Boost Support for Saffron Farmers
Iran has adopted special measures to continue support for its saffron farmers, Iranian Deputy Minister of Agricultural Jihad Hossein Shirzad said.
Agricultural Products Export Reach to 3.5mln tons
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Over 3.5 million tons of agricultural products shapes Iran’s export to the neighboring states and other countries in the first 7 months of the current Iranian year (started on March 21), a senior official said. Iranian Deputy Agricultural Jihad Minister Abdolmahdi Bakhshandeh announced on Wednesday that $3 billion of agricultural products […]
Water management with Netherlands coop in Iran
TEHRAN (Iran News) – The Dutch Ambassador to Tehran Jacques Werner said that the Netherlands is willing to establish mutual cooperation with the Iranian Organization in water management, renewable energies and foodstuffs. In a meeting with the Managing Director of the Free Zone Organization Gholamhossein Mozafari, Werner assessed the capacities, capabilities, facilities and air transportation […]
Iran-Kyrgyzstan Trade in National Currencies; Iran VP
TEHRAN (Iran News) – Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri suggested using the Iranian and Kyrgyz national currencies to boost trade exchanges between the two countries. In a meeting with Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Transport and Roads Zhanat Beishenov and Minister of Economy Sanzhar Mukanbetov, held in Tehran on Wednesday, Jahangiri proposed that in Iran-Kyrgyzstan trade we […]
Iran textile industry revives with US sanctions
TEHRAN (Iran News) – US sanctions have provided Iran with a rare opportunity to revive its textile and clothing industry which is as old as its history. There is a big opportunity for existing textile and apparel plants to expand and for new entrants to set up shop, especially in the wake of a stepped-up […]
Medicine sanctions on Iran are condemned; Zarif says
TEHRAN (Iran News)- Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that those countries which seemingly support the 2015 nuclear deal are unfortunately preventing exports of medicine for special patients and follow sanctions on Iran. “As the issue is necessary and important, I am telling to the Europeans another time that Iran does not expect […]