Tuesday, 12 August , 2025
  • Iran’s Petrochemical Sector Needs $24b Investment to Meet 7th Plan Targets 12 Aug 2025

    Iran’s Petrochemical Sector Needs $24b Investment to Meet 7th Plan Targets

    TEHRAN - The Special Assistant to the Deputy Oil Minister for Petrochemical Affairs has announced that Iran’s total nominal petrochemical production capacity must reach 131.5 million tons by the end of the 7th Development Plan. Achieving this goal will require an estimated $24 billion in investment, making innovative financing models essential.

Army: Konarak vessel incident under investigation 13 May 2020

Army: Konarak vessel incident under investigation

The spokesman of the Iranian Army says experts are going to operate investigation on every aspect of a deadly accident that occurred to a Navy vessel, Konarak.

ICC Suggests Package on Reducing Negative Impacts of COVID-19 13 May 2020

ICC Suggests Package on Reducing Negative Impacts of COVID-19

Iran Chamber of Commerce (ICC) said it has presented its suggested package to the heads of three branches of the power on how to reduce the negative impacts of the outbreak of the Coronavirus, known as COVID-19.

Zarif: Iran, Afghanistan to conduct joint investigation into border incident 12 May 2020

Zarif: Iran, Afghanistan to conduct joint investigation into border incident

Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday Iran and Afghanistan are set to conduct a joint investigation into a border incident that has claimed the lives of several Afghan migrants.

19 Killed, 15 Injured in Naval Accident Off Southern Iranian Coast 12 May 2020

19 Killed, 15 Injured in Naval Accident Off Southern Iranian Coast

At least 19 have been killed and 15 others injured in a naval accident involving a light Iranian vessel in the south of the country.

Israeli Annexation of West Bank to Spark New Intifada in Region 11 May 2020

Israeli Annexation of West Bank to Spark New Intifada in Region

Iran's Judiciary Chief warned the Israeli regime and the US that annexing parts of the West Bank to the occupied territories will trigger a new Intifada (uprising) in Palestine and the region.

Iran ready for prisoner swap with US 11 May 2020

Iran ready for prisoner swap with US

Iran said Sunday it is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States "with no preconditions" but that Washington was yet to respond.

Swiss Channel Insufficient for Iran’s Needs 10 May 2020

Swiss Channel Insufficient for Iran’s Needs

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations said a humanitarian banking channel that Switzerland has set up to provide medicine and other supplies to Iran is insufficient to meet the country’s demands.

Iran stock index breaks through 1m milestone 10 May 2020

Iran stock index breaks through 1m milestone

The main stock index in Iran broke through the one-million-point mark for the first time on Saturday.

China to Reform Disease Prevention System 09 May 2020

China to Reform Disease Prevention System

China will reform its disease prevention and control system to address weaknesses exposed by the coronavirus outbreak, a senior health official said on Saturday.

Mineral Extraction to Reach 500m Tons 09 May 2020

Mineral Extraction to Reach 500m Tons

Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade said the knowledge required in mining industry has been localized, adding that the extraction of minerals will reach to 500 million tons from 470 million tons in the past years.