Iran to remain self-sufficient in wheat production this year
Iran will remain self-sufficient in wheat production to meet domestic demand during the current Iranian calendar year (ending March 20, 2020), Iranian Deputy Agriculture Minister Esmaiel Esfandiyari said on Sunday.
Aras FTZ to expand railway transport capacity
Aras Free Trade and Industrial Zone, in northwestern Iran, has forged an agreement with an Iranian-European consortium to construct and commission a railroad to expand its railway transport capacity.
Iran’s global standard ranking climbs 10 steps
Director General of Secretariat of Supreme Council of Standards Asghar Salehzadeh said that Islamic Republic of Iran’s standard ranking moved 10-step up in international arena.
U.S. sanctions Iran’s metals; what’s the impact?
Earlier this week, in an attempt to [as the U.S. president Trump put it] “choke off the country’s largest non-petroleum related sources of export revenue", Washington imposed new sanctions on Iran's metals and minerals sectors.
Official urges modifying internal bylaws to counter sanctions on steel exports
Chairman of Iranian Steel Producers Association (ISPA) Bahram Sobhani on Saturday called for modifying and correcting internal regulations for countering sanctions in the field of steel exports.
Time for Europe to speed up INSTEX implementation: Kharrazi
Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council says the government’s 60-day ultimatum to the remaining parties of the nuclear deal (JCPOA) is a good opportunity for them to accelerate the implementation of the financial mechanism designed to ditch US sanctions.
Iran to launch integrated foreign exchange market next week
The Central Bank of Iran will launch its newly-devised integrated foreign exchange market next week to define the real rate of the US dollar.
Even massive inspections not to prevent the sale of Iran’s oil: Energy expert
Visiting Research Scholar in the CESP Omid Shokri believes that even with massive inspections the US will not be able to drive Iran’s oil export to zero.
Ruptured oil pipeline in SW Iran resumes operation
The ruptured 42-inch pipeline that carried oil from Ahvaz to Omidiyeh in southwest Iran has resumed operation after the technicians implemented the safety measures on it.
OIC calls for Israel’s withdrawal from Golan Heights
OIC calls for Israel’s withdrawal from Golan Heights