TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) plans to reopen a representative office in South Africa, IRNA reported on Saturday quoting IRISL’s managing director as saying. IRISL used to have an office in South Africa but it was closed due to the reduction of its activities in that region following the West-imposed […]

TEHRAN- Seyed Reza Norouz-zadeh was appointed as the new managing director of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC), Shana reported on Sunday. Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh appointed Norouz-zadeh to the post replacing Marziyeh Shahdaie, who was appointed by Zanganeh as the vice oil minister replacing Kazem Vaziri Hamaneh.  Norouz-zadeh has been previously in several positions […]

TEHRAN- India launched a trade route to Afghanistan via Iran through shipping its first consignment of wheat to Afghanistan on Sunday, bypassing longtime rival Pakistan. The shipment was sent from the western seaport of Kandla. It will be taken by trucks to Afghanistan from Iran’s southeastern Chabahar Port, AP reported. The new trade route follows […]

TEHRAN- Based on the 28th board meeting of the Asia Pacific Natural Gas Vehicles Association (ANGVA), Iran has been selected as the host of the 7th ANGVA Biennial International Conference and Exhibition (ANGVA 2017). Tehran will host the event at the International Trade and Convention Center of Milad Tower from October 31 to November 2. […]

TEHRAN- Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Abbas Akhoundi and Qatari Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti held talks over cooperation on various transportation sectors, the official website of Iran’s Transport Ministry reported on Monday. “Regarding the conducted negotiations, a joint committee is to be formed to investigate expansion of transport […]

TEHRAN- The number of real estate deals in Iran’s capital city Tehran shows a 34.4 percent rise during the seventh Iranian calendar month of Mehr (September 23-October 22) compared to the same month in the past year, according to a recent report by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI). The CBI report also indicates that […]

TEHRAN – One of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO)’s main goals is to attract more foreign investors to the country’s capital market through holding a series of international conferences to introduce this market, SEO Head Shapour Mohammadi told the Tehran Times in an interview on the sidelines of the 23rd Press Exhibition on Sunday. […]

TEHRAN- According to an official from Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO), Iranian companies signed $465 million of contracts on exporting technical and engineering services during the first half of the present Iranian year (March 21– September 22, 2017), IRNA reported on Monday. “The figure shows 1,000 percent growth, in comparison with the same period […]

TEHRAN- Based on the 28th board meeting of the Asia Pacific Natural Gas Vehicles Association (ANGVA), Iran has been selected as the host of the 7th ANGVA Biennial International Conference and Exhibition (ANGVA 2017). Tehran will host the event at the International Trade and Convention Center of Milad Tower from October 31 to November 2. […]

TEHRAN – Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mr Mohammad Javad Azati Jahromi on Sunday visited the 23rd Press and News Agencies Exhibition. The youngest minister of President Hassan Rouhani piad a visit to Iran News English daily. The minister had a busy day during his presence in the exhibition.