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  • Committee Formed to Establish Joint Standards With Eurasia 14 Oct 2025

    Committee Formed to Establish Joint Standards With Eurasia

    TEHRAN - Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade, Seyed Mohammad Atabak, has requested that President Masoud Pezeshkian, in his capacity as the head of the Supreme Council of Standards, form a committee comprised of key ministers — including those of Economy, Foreign Affairs, and Industry, as well as the National Standards Organization and the Customs Administration — to finalize Iran’s joint standards with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) within a short time frame.

Rajaei Port container throughput reaches 1.4 m in 9 months 16 Jan 2019

Rajaei Port container throughput reaches 1.4 m in 9 months

Over 1.4 million container goods were loaded and unloaded in Shahid Rajaei Port, southern Hormozgan Province, during the past nine months of the current fiscal year (March-December 2018), a senior official at Ports and Maritime Organization said. Director General of Hormozgan Ports and Maritime Organization, Allah-Morad Afifipour, put the container throughput in Shahid Rajaei at […]

Iran calls on Europe to cut tariffs for Iranian goods down to zero 16 Jan 2019

Iran calls on Europe to cut tariffs for Iranian goods down to zero

 An official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran has called on Europe to cut down to zero the tariffs imposed on the import of Iranian goods, saying the move would send a message that Europe is serious about expanding trade with Iran. The acting head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) Mohammadreza […]

Role of ‘rial’ to be strengthened in global exchanges 16 Jan 2019

Role of ‘rial’ to be strengthened in global exchanges

Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani said that role of Iranian ‘rial’ would be strengthened in financial exchanges with many countries in the world and this issue is of the main macro policies of the government that should be taken into serious consideration. He made the above remark late on Monday among industrialists […]

Latest technical savvy needed for petchem development 16 Jan 2019

Latest technical savvy needed for petchem development

 An official with the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) said the industry needed the state-of-the-art technologies for development. According to NPC, Director of Production Control at NPC Ghodratollah Farajpour said Iran’s petrochemical industry was on the path to progress and needed the latest technologies to ensure its development. Various grades of petrochemicals are being produced in […]

Iran in Economic War with Enemy: IRGC Commander 15 Jan 2019

Iran in Economic War with Enemy: IRGC Commander

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari highlighted reasons behind financial problems facing the country and said the Islamic Republic is in an economic war with the enemy. In a speech on Tuesday morning, Major General Jafari pointed to Washington’s sanctions on Tehran and said, “We are in an economic […]

NIOC to offer 1mb of oil at IRENEX on Jan. 21 14 Jan 2019

NIOC to offer 1mb of oil at IRENEX on Jan. 21

A senior official at the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said the company is slated to supply a million barrels of crude oil on Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX) on January 21. This will be the third time that the state-run company is offering oil to the private sector at the international ring of IRENEX. Director […]

Order registration period extended 14 Jan 2019

Order registration period extended

 Iranian deputy industry minister informed of an agreement between his ministry and the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) on extension of order registration period for importing goods from three months to six months, the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) reported.  The extension has been done due to […]

First platform of South Pars phases 22-24 starts operation 14 Jan 2019

First platform of South Pars phases 22-24 starts operation

 The first platform of phases 22-24 of South Pars gas field starts operation, Farhad Izadjou, the operator of these phases, announced. Izadjou put the daily gas production in this platform, which belongs to phase 22, at 14.2 million cubic meters (mcm), IRNA reported on Saturday. Phases 22-24 are expected to produce 56 million cubic meters […]

Kashan combined cycle power plant’s steam unit goes on stream 13 Jan 2019

Kashan combined cycle power plant’s steam unit goes on stream

Steam unit of Kashan Combined Cycle Power Plant became operational this morning Jan. 13 in the presence of First Vice President Es’hagh Jahangiri. In his visit to Kashan Combined Cycle Power Plant, Jahangiri visited various units of this giant project and was briefed on the construction operation trend and specifications of this project. Construction operation […]

Iran natural gas output at 800 mcm/d 13 Jan 2019

Iran natural gas output at 800 mcm/d

Iran’s natural gas output currently stands at 800 million cubic meters per day, a senior energy official said Saturday. The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) CEO Hassan Montazer Torbati added that 97% of the country’s urban population and 82% of the citizens in rural areas are now linked to the national gas distribution network which […]