Chairman of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) Masoud Khansari said that international organizations predicted a bright and rosy future for Iran’s economy in 2018. He pointed to the recent developments in the world in the face of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the official title of nuclear deal, and the […]

Parl. Speaker Larijani, while voicing regret over the ongoing Saudi-led diplomatic and trade boycott against Qatar, stressed Iran’s commitment to its friendly relations with the peninsular Arab country. Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani made the remarks in a meeting with his Qatari counterpart, Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud, on the sidelines of the 13th session of Parliamentary Union […]

TEHRAN – Iran exported over $3 billion worth of goods to South Korea during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2017) up 30 percent compared to its preceding year. Meanwhile, Iran shipped in some $2.48 billion worth of goods from the Asian country, IRNA reported on Tuesday quoting […]

TEHRAN – Iran has exported over 3,000 tons of clothing worth $39 million to other countries during the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-December 21, 2017), IRNA reported on Tuesday. Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Oman, Azerbaijan, Kuwait, Armenia, Georgia, Yemen, Germany, the Netherlands, […]

TEHRAN – The joint committee of the Majlis has decided to cut off the annual budget of special organizations and institutes, the committee’s spokesman said on Monday. Ali Asqar Yusofnejad said the committee concluded that the annual budget of non-governmental educational-cultural organizations was “ill-advised”, Mehr reported. Controversy arose after details of the upcoming Persian year’s […]

TEHRAN- Through manufacturing of over 160,000 vehicles in Iran, Renault hit a record high in 2017, according to a report by the Communications Department of Renault Pars (a joint venture established in 2004 between France’s Renault and Iranian car makers Iran Khodro and Saipa). The report said that production of Renault in Iran witnessed a […]

TEHRAN- South Korea’s imports of Iranian crude oil in 2017 rose 29.1 percent from 2016, customs data showed on Monday. The country imported 18.07 million tons, or 362,884 barres per day (bpd) of Iranian oil in 2017, versus 14 million tons in 2016, Reuters reported. South Korea imported 1.08 million tons or 255,081 bpd of […]

Brazil’s regional jet maker Embraer says it is still waiting for an approval by the US Treasury Department for sales of aircraft to Iran. The company was quoted by the media as saying that it remained “active and optimistic” with regards to its plans to sell planes to the Islamic Republic. It added that providing […]

TEHRAN – Iran’s oil exports to China may rise to the highest in 11 months in Jaunuary as demand for heavier Iranian crude increased, a report said. Crude and condensate exports from Iran to China are set to hit 733,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August, the highest since September, driven by an 11 percent […]

TEHRAN – The economic and legal committees of the parliament will examine a bill to join the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an anti-money laundering organization, Majlis Economic Committee Chairman Mohammadreza Pourebrahimi has said.  Pourebrahimi said the two committees’ decision on the issue will take into account the considerations of the Majlis National Security and […]