Saturday, 26 April , 2025
  • Iran, Russia Strengthen Ties Through North-South Corridor and Energy Cooperation 26 Apr 2025

    Iran, Russia Strengthen Ties Through North-South Corridor and Energy Cooperation

    TEHRAN - Iran and Russia are accelerating efforts to deepen bilateral cooperation, focusing on strategic transit routes, gas transportation, and trade development. Speaking at the 18th session of the Iran-Russia Permanent Commission for Economic Cooperation, Iranian Ambassador to Russia Seyed Kazem Jalali highlighted what he called a “golden era” in relations between the two neighboring nations.

Pezeshkian warns of improper energy use, apologizes for power outages 08 Mar 2025

Pezeshkian warns of improper energy use, apologizes for power outages

President Pezeshkian says improper energy consumption is among the primary challenges facing the energy sector and apologizes for the inconveniences caused by energy imbalances and recent power outages.

Iran Ranks 127th in Global Ease of Doing Business: A Warning for Investment 08 Mar 2025

Iran Ranks 127th in Global Ease of Doing Business: A Warning for Investment

TEHRAN - Iran’s global ranking of 127th in the Ease of Doing Business index, coupled with a score of 4.63 in the Economic Freedom Index—placing it 158th out of 165 countries—has raised significant concerns about the country’s investment climate.

Iran Aims to Showcase Brands in Global Stores, Highlights Importance of AI 08 Mar 2025

Iran Aims to Showcase Brands in Global Stores, Highlights Importance of AI

TEHRAN - Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi, head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization, emphasized the need for Iranian brands to penetrate global markets and appear on the shelves of major international stores. Speaking at the National Brand Conference, an event celebrating Iran’s top commercial brands, Dehnavi stressed that export success hinges on delivering products directly to foreign consumers, thereby generating significant added value for the country.

Tehran Hosts Iran-Turkmenistan Talks on Joint Trade Zones under ECO Framework 08 Mar 2025

Tehran Hosts Iran-Turkmenistan Talks on Joint Trade Zones under ECO Framework

TEHRAN - The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Secretariat in Tehran hosted the first bilateral meeting between Iran and Turkmenistan under the ECO working group tasked with establishing joint trade zones (JTZs). The session brought together representatives from relevant ministries and organizations of both nations to discuss the creation of a shared commercial region aimed at boosting economic ties.

Iran, Russia Launch Expansion of Air Transport Cooperation 05 Mar 2025

Iran, Russia Launch Expansion of Air Transport Cooperation

TEHRAN - A memorandum of understanding on air transport cooperation between Iran and Russia in the fields of aviation and flight standards has officially entered the implementation phase.

Russia Remains Committed to Rasht-Astara Railway Loan 05 Mar 2025

Russia Remains Committed to Rasht-Astara Railway Loan

TEHRAN - Minister of Roads and Urban Development, Farzaneh Sadegh, has confirmed that Russia has not withdrawn its loan commitment for the Rasht-Astara railway project, dispelling rumors of its cancellation. Speaking at a press conference today, Sadegh addressed key priorities of her ministry while issuing a stern warning to airlines failing to respect passenger rights, threatening to revoke their flight permits.

Iran’s Food Exports to Germany Surge by 23% in 2024 04 Mar 2025

Iran’s Food Exports to Germany Surge by 23% in 2024

TEHRAN - In a notable rebound from 2023—when trade between Iran and Germany hit its lowest level in 25 years—bilateral trade between the two nations rose by 4% in 2024, reaching €1.5 billion, according to a report by Iran Chamber Online, citing the Iran-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry and data from Germany’s Federal Statistical Office.

Iran to Establish Trade Center in Russia, Boosting Economic Ties 04 Mar 2025

Iran to Establish Trade Center in Russia, Boosting Economic Ties

TEHRAN - Iran is set to expand its international trade footprint by establishing a major commercial center in Russia, according to Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi, head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).

Iran’s Railway Engineering Company Pursues Expansion into Neighboring Countries 03 Mar 2025

Iran’s Railway Engineering Company Pursues Expansion into Neighboring Countries

TEHRAN - The CEO of Iran’s Railway Technical and Engineering Services Company (Travers), Mostafa Moeini, announced that the company is actively seeking to expand the construction of railway lines and related services into neighboring countries. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Moeini emphasized Travers’ capability to execute railway projects with speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour, positioning it as a key player in regional infrastructure development.

Mashhad and Samarkand Chambers of Commerce Sign Two Cooperation Agreements 03 Mar 2025

Mashhad and Samarkand Chambers of Commerce Sign Two Cooperation Agreements

TEHRAN - In a significant step toward enhancing trade ties and economic diplomacy between Iran and Uzbekistan, a 100-member delegation of private-sector business leaders and traders from Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province traveled to Uzbekistan.