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  • Private Sector: The Pillar of Tourism Development 12 Jan 2025

    Private Sector: The Pillar of Tourism Development

    TEHRAN - The Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts emphasized that the private sector is a key force in strengthening infrastructure and a solid pillar for tourism development. He stressed comprehensive support and financial aid for completing projects that are over 70% finished.

Italian companies to visit Iran next month for expanding renewable energy ties 23 May 2018

Italian companies to visit Iran next month for expanding renewable energy ties

TEHRAN- Italian Ambassador to Tehran Mauro Conciatori said that seven Italian large companies active in the field of renewable energies will visit Tehran next month to attend a conference with Iran’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Organization (known as SATBA) for exploring ways of mutual cooperation. The envoy made the remarks in a meeting with […]

Electricity equipment exports to Iraq, Afghanistan hit $120m in a year 22 May 2018

Electricity equipment exports to Iraq, Afghanistan hit $120m in a year

TEHRAN-Iran’s exports of electricity equipment to Iraq and Afghanistan showed 30 percent rise during the past Iranian calendar year of 1396 (which ended on March 20) and stood at over $120 million, IRIB reported on Monday. According to a member of Iran electricity industry syndicate, the exports are planned to reach $150 million by the […]

Over $142.6b of budget needed for completion of development projects 22 May 2018

Over $142.6b of budget needed for completion of development projects

TEHRAN- A member of development committee of the Iranian Parliament (Majlis) announced that $6 quadrillion rials (more than $142.6 billion) of budget is needed for completion of development projects in Iran, Tasnim news agency reported. Calling on the government to prepare proper ground for completion of all such projects, Alim Yarmohammadi underlined the significance of […]

Copper concentrate output increases 15% in a month 22 May 2018

Copper concentrate output increases 15% in a month

TEHRAN- Iran National Copper Company could produce 107,795 tons of copper concentrate in the first month of the present Iranian calendar year 1397, Farvardin (March 21- April 20), registering 15 percent growth in comparison with the same time in the preceding year, IRNA reported on Monday. According to the latest data released by Iranian Mines […]

Apple exports volume at 700k tons 22 May 2018

Apple exports volume at 700k tons

Head of the office of cold-weathered and dry fruits at the Ministry of Agriculture Shokrollah Hajivand said that about 700,000 tons of high-quality apple has been exported since the past Iranian fiscal year up (from March 20, 2017 to May 20, 2018). It is predicted that this horticultural product will experience a considerable decline in […]

Iranian manufacturers sign 55 contracts to provide oil industry equipment 22 May 2018

Iranian manufacturers sign 55 contracts to provide oil industry equipment

Reza Padidar, a member of the Oil Industry Equipment Manufacturer Association, said on Monday that Iranian manufacturers are assigned with making the needed equipment for Iranian oil industry. “To domesticize ten groups of equipment needed in oil industry, a host of 55 contracts with the value of $1.2 billion, out of which 20 to 20 […]

Over $903,000 of state-owned shares divested in 2 months 22 May 2018

Over $903,000 of state-owned shares divested in 2 months

TERHRAN- Iranian Privatization Organization (IPO) has transferred 38 billion rials (about $903,686) worth of the state-run shares to the private sector in the past two months, Tasnim news agency reported on Monday. The shares of 630 Iranian enterprises are planned to be transferred to the private sector by the end of current Iranian calendar year […]

Asian markets rise as China and US agree to avert trade war 21 May 2018

Asian markets rise as China and US agree to avert trade war

Asian and European markets mostly rose Monday and the dollar extended gains after the US and China said they had agreed to hold off imposing tariffs, averting a potentially damaging trade war. After high-level talks in Washington the two economic superpowers revealed a deal had been hammered out, ending months of tension that have sent […]

World to move JCPOA forward even without US 21 May 2018

World to move JCPOA forward even without US

 Chairman of Iran and China Joint Chamber of Commerce Asadollah Asgaroladi said that world will be more safe without US especially in the field of implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Europe cannot ignore Iran in its current business and trade activities, he said and emphasized, “the country’s financial situation is good and […]

Iran-Europe seek increased environmental coop. 21 May 2018

Iran-Europe seek increased environmental coop.

The chief of Iran’s Department of Environment Isa Kalantari and EU Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete hold a meeting on Monday about environmental challenges. Touching on the long history of relations between Iran and Europe, Kalantari hoped that European countries could retain their independence against the United States in this stage. […]