TEHRAN- Car manufacturing in Iran rose 9.4 percent during the three-month period from the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21) compared to the same time span in the past year, IRIB reported. Iranian carmakers manufactured 336,699 vehicles during the first quarter of this year, while the figure was 307,666 in the same period […]

Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Shariatmadari arrived in Turkey’s capital Ankara on Monday to attend the presidential oath ceremony of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Shariatmadari will be Islamic Republic of Iran’s representative in the ceremony where dozens of foreign leaders and dignitaries will also be present including Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Venezuelan […]

German authorities are considering a request by Iran to withdraw 300 million euros from bank accounts held in Germany and transfer the cash to Iran, Reuters quoted German newspaper Bild on Monday. According to Reuters citing unnamed government officials reported by Bild newspaper, Iran is seeking withdraw the funds from the Europaeisch-Iranische Handelsbank AG (eihbank) […]

Director of Amirabad Port Special Economic Zone Siyavash Rezvani said that diversity of export of 15 products in this port increased export volume of Iranian goods from this port based in the Caspian Sea up by 35 percent. Speaking on the sidelines of International Hydrographic Conference, he said, “over 400,000 tons of Iranian products [including […]

Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh denounced the US call on Saudi Arabia to hike up its oil output as an insult to the sovereignty of members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, saying such political moves would cause instability in the oil market. OPEC has been basically founded to separate the oil […]

Oil will soon cost $100 per barrel due to supply disruptions caused by US President Donald Trump, Iran’s OPEC Governor told Reuters on Thursday, warning that expectations that Saudi Arabia and Russia would help bring down prices were in vain. Iranian OPEC Governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili told Reuters that Trump “should have expected” when blocking […]

The South Korean embassy in Tehran denies claims by some media that South Korea would not lift any Iranian crude and condensate in July for the first time over the past six years. Reuters in a report on Friday quoted familiar sources as saying that South Korea would not lift any Iranian crude and condensate […]

With Iranian Expediency Council approving the TAC (the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia) on Saturday, Iran joined the international agreement. The Expediency Council of Iran approved the bill to join Iran to TAC (the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia) on Saturday. The members of the council convened for the […]

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Valiollah Seif revealed the implementation of monetary treaties with the countries including Iraq, Russia and Republic of Azerbaijan. Turning to the situation of monetary treaties, he said, “we are fully aware of the bilateral and multilateral monetary treaties and in this regard, monetary treaties have been inked […]

 A Chinese company signed an agreement – within the framework of joint venture (JV) contract – with Iran on financing water supply project in northeastern part of Khuzestan province. For this purpose, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was inked between Khuzestan Water and Power Authority (KWPA) and Chinese SEPCO for launching water supply project in […]