Saturday, 11 October , 2025
  • Youth Unemployment Declines and Service-Sector Jobs Grow in Summer 11 Oct 2025

    Youth Unemployment Declines and Service-Sector Jobs Grow in Summer

    TEHRAN - The Statistical Center of Iran has released the results of its latest labor force survey, offering a new snapshot of the country’s job market during the summer of 2025. Conducted across both urban and rural areas with a sample of 60,648 households, the study reveals notable changes compared to the same period in 2024.

Omani Investor Commits $90m to Kerman, Highlighting Iran’s Investment Security 18 Feb 2025

Omani Investor Commits $90m to Kerman, Highlighting Iran’s Investment Security

TEHRAN - In a significant boost to Iran’s investment climate, an Omani investor has committed $90 million to a project in Kerman, according to Samad Hassanzadeh, President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce. Speaking at a seminar on arbitration and dispute resolution in contracts, Hassanzadeh announced that both phases of the project are now operational, underscoring the security of investments in Iran.

Proposal for a Joint Technology Park Among Caspian Sea Countries 18 Feb 2025

Proposal for a Joint Technology Park Among Caspian Sea Countries

TEHRAN - The Iranian Minister of Industry, Mines, and Trade has proposed the establishment of a joint technology park among the Caspian Sea littoral states to facilitate knowledge sharing in the industrial sector.

Dabiri: A bill to increase the security of trade between Iran, Russia has been submitted 18 Feb 2025

Dabiri: A bill to increase the security of trade between Iran, Russia has been submitted

The Deputy President for Parliamentary Affairs announced the submission of a bill on an agreement between the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the government of the Russian Federation on mutual recognition of authorized economic operators’ programs to the Islamic Consultative Assembly.

Eurasia Exhibition: A Key Marketing Platform for Export Growth 17 Feb 2025

Eurasia Exhibition: A Key Marketing Platform for Export Growth

TEHRAN - The CEO of Iran's International Exhibitions Company has emphasized that holding the Eurasia Trade Exhibition is one of the best marketing strategies for showcasing export capabilities.

Iran Plans to Boost Polymer Exports to $1b, Targets $300m African Market 17 Feb 2025

Iran Plans to Boost Polymer Exports to $1b, Targets $300m African Market

TEHRAN - Iran’s polymer industry is setting ambitious export goals, aiming to increase overseas sales to $1 billion, with a specific focus on securing a $300 million share in the African market.

Iran fully prepared to overcome any scenario, says economy minister 17 Feb 2025

Iran fully prepared to overcome any scenario, says economy minister

The economy minister says Iran’s measures helped it see positive economic growth and ever-expanding cooperation with various countries in the region and the world.

Estimated $50b in Household Foreign Currency Holdings in Iran 16 Feb 2025

Estimated $50b in Household Foreign Currency Holdings in Iran

TEHRAN - According to Mohammad Reza Pour-Ebrahimi, a former member of parliament, an estimated $40 to $50 billion in foreign currency is held by Iranian households. He stated that if these funds were directed into production sectors, they could significantly address Iran’s financial needs.

Iran, Kazakhstan Aim for $3b Trade 16 Feb 2025

Iran, Kazakhstan Aim for $3b Trade

TEHRAN - In a joint meeting between the President of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce and Kazakhstan’s Minister of Trade, officials emphasized the necessity of resolving banking and transportation issues as key prerequisites for achieving the targeted $3 billion trade volume between the two nations.

Exclusive: Pezeshkian’s Moscow visit unblocks trade opportunities, says Russian official 16 Feb 2025

Exclusive: Pezeshkian’s Moscow visit unblocks trade opportunities, says Russian official

A Russian export official says Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s January trip to Russia has removed trade barriers between the two countries.

India’s First Rail Transit to Afghanistan Via Iran Successfully Completed 15 Feb 2025

India’s First Rail Transit to Afghanistan Via Iran Successfully Completed

TEHRAN - In a historic development, the first-ever rail transit route between India and Afghanistan via Iran has been inaugurated, marking a significant milestone in regional trade and connectivity. The inaugural freight train, carrying a shipment of oilseeds, successfully traversed this route and arrived in Afghanistan.