Agriculture Ministry plans to boost exports of medicinal plants
Iran exported around $570 million worth of medicinal plants in the last fiscal year (ended March 20), registering a $120 million increase compared to the year before, an official with the Agriculture Ministry said.
26th intl. Agrofood exhibition opens in Tehran
The 26th International Exhibition of Agricultural Industries, Food, Machinery and Related Industries, also known as ‘Agrofood 2019’ opened at Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground on Tuesday.
‘Shares of some large state-run companies to be divested in coming days’
Iranian Privatization Organization (IPO) will offer shares of some large state-run companies to the private sector in the coming days, the organization head announced on Monday.
Russia determined to develop relationship with Iran: Russian min.
Russia’s Minister of Energy Alexander Novak said that his country is determined to develop and enhance its relationship with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Iran conditionally endorses OPEC meeting date change
Iran’s oil minister has disagreed with a plan to postpone an upcoming meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), saying Iran would confirm rescheduling the upcoming meeting only if it was to be held on July 10-12 from originally June 25.
NIGC calls for proposals addressing technological issues in gas industry
National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) is holding a reverse pitch panel to address the industry’s technological issues, and to benefit from the capabilities and capacities of the Iranian companies and academics active in the industry.
Russia vows to expand economic ties with Iran
Russian Minister for North Caucasus Affairs Sergei Chebotarev vowed to expand economic cooperation with Iran.
Four ships with essential goods dock at Shahid Rajaei Port
Four cargo ships with different consignments arrived at Shahid Rajaei Port in the southern Hormozgan province in the past week, a senior official said.
Iran’s non-oil trade witnessing mild growth
Iran’s non-oil trade has been posting a mild growth in the past months, thanks to the government’s push to create a positive trade balance through deregulating foreign trade and empowering domestic businesses to compete in international markets.
Agricultural production set to rise significantly
Iranian Agriculture Minister Mahmoud Hojjati said the country is expected to experience a significant increase in agricultural production due to sufficient rainfalls this year (March 2019-March 2020), Tasnim reported on Saturday.