Saturday, 14 June , 2025
  • Afghanistan, Turkey Emerge as Iran’s Carpet Industry Rivals 11 Jun 2025

    Afghanistan, Turkey Emerge as Iran’s Carpet Industry Rivals

    TEHRAN - The head of Tehran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture stated on Tuesday that countries like Afghanistan, China, and Turkey have become serious competitors to Iran in the carpet industry — even going so far as to hire skilled Iranian weavers to produce carpets. He called this "an ultimate injustice" to the Iranian people.

Tehran, Kuala Lumpur discuss expansion of agricultural ties 23 Aug 2023

Tehran, Kuala Lumpur discuss expansion of agricultural ties

Iranian Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht met and held talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia Zambry Abdul Kadir in Tehran on Wednesday to explore avenues of cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural sector.

Iran’s booming oil exports exceed 2m bpd: report 23 Aug 2023

Iran’s booming oil exports exceed 2m bpd: report

Iran’s oil exports continue to increase in August, surging above two million barrels per day (bpd) which is their highest since the beginning of the year, Bloomberg reported on Monday citing TankerTrackers data.

Tourism Malaysia, Air Arabia’s Joint Destination Seminars in Iran 20 Aug 2023

Tourism Malaysia, Air Arabia’s Joint Destination Seminars in Iran

TEHRAN - Tourism Malaysia’s efforts to publicize its comprehensive promotional activities continue to the Middle Eastern region, Iran. The joint destination seminars are being held on August 20-22 in conjunction with Air Arabia flight operation to Malaysia since March 20, 2023 with daily flights from Sharjah to Tehran, Shiraz, Mashhad and 4 weekly flights to Lar in addition to 3 weekly flights from Abu Dhabi to Tehran.

China’s Iranian oil imports hit 10-year record high: report 16 Aug 2023

China’s Iranian oil imports hit 10-year record high: report

China’s oil imports from Iran have been soaring in August so that the shipments are expected to reach 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd), the highest since 2013, Blomberg reported citing estimates from data intelligence firm Kpler.

Iran extends gas-for-electricity swap deal with Armenia 16 Aug 2023

Iran extends gas-for-electricity swap deal with Armenia

The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) has renewed and revised a contract with Armenia to increase the volume of natural gas exports to the landlocked neighboring country until 2030, Shana reported.

Natural gas storage capacity to rise to 100mcm by March 2027 16 Aug 2023

Natural gas storage capacity to rise to 100mcm by March 2027

The capacity of natural gas storage in Iran will rise to 100 million cubic meters (mcm) by the Iranian calendar year 1406 (March 2027), the managing director of Iranian Gas Engineering and Development Company (IGEDC) announced.

‘Lack of knowledge about capacities, a main obstacle to Iran-Guinea trade’ 15 Aug 2023

‘Lack of knowledge about capacities, a main obstacle to Iran-Guinea trade’

Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Hossein Selahvarzi has said that lack of mutual knowledge about the trade capacities of Iran and Guinea is a major obstacle in the way of expanding economic exchanges between the two countries.

MAPNA investing €6.5b in power projects overseas 15 Aug 2023

MAPNA investing €6.5b in power projects overseas

As Iran’s largest contractor for steam, gas, and combined cycle and renewable power plants, MAPNA Group has expanded its overseas activities, investing €6.5 billion in various foreign countries, the company’s managing director said.

Iran’s LPG export capacity rises 14 Aug 2023

Iran’s LPG export capacity rises

The managing director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) announced about the increasing capacity of Iran’s liquified petroleum gas (LPG) export.

49 service vessels worth €134m being built relying on domestic capabilities 13 Aug 2023

49 service vessels worth €134m being built relying on domestic capabilities

The head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) announced that 49 service vessels worth €134 million are now being built in the country relying on domestic production.