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  • Iran, China Hold Initial Talks on Electric Rail Link 18 Nov 2025

    Iran, China Hold Initial Talks on Electric Rail Link

    TEHRAN - Minister of Roads and Urban Development announced that preliminary talks have been held on establishing an electric railway connection from Sarakhs to Cheshmeh Soriya as part of a broader plan to link China to Europe by rail.

160 foreign companies to attend Iran Agrofood 2019 11 Jun 2019

160 foreign companies to attend Iran Agrofood 2019

The 26th International Exhibition of Food, Food Technology and Agriculture of Iran (Agrofood 2019), due to be held on June 18-21 at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds, will be hosting 160 foreign companies, IRIB reported.

NPC, IMIDRO agree to accelerate petchem projects in southern Iran 11 Jun 2019

NPC, IMIDRO agree to accelerate petchem projects in southern Iran

The National Petrochemical Company (NPC) and the Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), have reached an agreement to facilitate the construction of several petrochemical projects in southern Iran.

Trump’s ‘economic war’ cause of all tensions: Zarif 11 Jun 2019

Trump’s ‘economic war’ cause of all tensions: Zarif

Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif said his German counterpart Heiko Maas has concurred with him that the cause of all tensions in the region is US President Trump's 'economic war'.

Petchem sanctions, political theatrics: CEO 11 Jun 2019

Petchem sanctions, political theatrics: CEO

The CEO of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said imposition of sanctions by the US on Iran’s petrochemical sector was “political theatrics” which would not impact Iran’s petrochemical output and exports much.

¥13.6bn Chinese LC ready to be used for Tehran-Isfahan high speed rail 10 Jun 2019

¥13.6bn Chinese LC ready to be used for Tehran-Isfahan high speed rail

Deputy Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) announced on Monday that the opened ¥13.6 billion ($2.37 billion) Chinese Letter of Credit (LC) is ready to be utilized for completion of Tehran-Isfahan high speed rail.

Omani airline launches direct flight route to Tehran 10 Jun 2019

Omani airline launches direct flight route to Tehran

Salam Air, Oman's first budget airline, has launched its first flight to the Iranian capital Tehran.

Non-oil exports hit $8.4b in 2 months, up nearly 9% yr/yr 10 Jun 2019

Non-oil exports hit $8.4b in 2 months, up nearly 9% yr/yr

The value of Iran’s non-oil exports reached $8.4 billion in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-May 21), up 8.9 percent compared to the last year’s same period, IRNA reported on Sunday quoting the acting head of TPO.

Iran doesn’t intend to leave OPEC despite tensions: Zanganeh 10 Jun 2019

Iran doesn’t intend to leave OPEC despite tensions: Zanganeh

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said the country doesn’t have any plans to leave OPEC despite the tensions that some fellow-members are creating in the organization, Shana reported on Saturday.

Domestic factories to manufacture 1,000 passenger wagons 09 Jun 2019
: RAI head

Domestic factories to manufacture 1,000 passenger wagons

The managing director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) announced the endorsement of a 20-trillion-rial-agreement (about $151 million) which will let domestic companies to manufacture 1,000 passenger wagons of various types.

Iran pavilion to showcase food industry at Food Istanbul 2019 09 Jun 2019

Iran pavilion to showcase food industry at Food Istanbul 2019

Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) is planning to open Iranian pavilion at the Food and Beverage Products, Food Processing Technologies Fair (Food Istanbul 2019) which is due to be held during September 4-7 at Istanbul’s CNR Expo Yesilkoy, the portal of TPO announced.