Tehran hosting 4 international expos
TEHRAN- The Iranian capital is simultaneously hosting four international exhibitions from October 25 to 28 at the Tehran Permanente International Fairground, IRIB news reported on Wednesday. The three international exhibitions include the 4th International Exhibition of Footwear, Bag, Leather and Related Industry, the 16th International Exhibition of Heating, Cooling, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigerating, and […]
Saffron exports up over 16% in 5 months
TEHRAN- The value of Iran’s saffron exports during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22) rose 16.22 percent compared to the same period of time in the previous year, IRNA reported. As reported, some 68.640 tons of saffron worth $92.623 million was exported to 55 different countries during the […]
Iran Says Supports OPEC Output Cut Extension
TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir Hossein Zamaninia said Iran is ready to back a deal to extend OPEC-led production cuts through the first quarter of 2018. “Yes, we will support (extending the deal),” Zamaninia was quoted by the Tass news agency as saying on Wednesday. OPEC clinched a historic deal […]
Total Says to Stay in Iran If US Imposes Unilateral Sanctions
TEHRAN– Total Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne said the French oil and gas major would push ahead with its Iran gas project if the United States decided to impose unilateral sanctions on Tehran. “If Iran is compliant, if the European Union and China and Russia continue to consider that the JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of […]
Austria to construct solar farms in Iran
TEHRAN- According to an agreement signed between Fars Province Investment Services Center, the Austrian Solar & Benefit Corporation will construct four solar farms in the southwest Iranian province of Fars. According to Deputy Head of Fars Province Investment Services Center Babak Daiee, the four solar farms which will built in the northern parts of Fars, […]
IRIB CEO visiting Syria
TEHRAN – An Iranian delegation headed by Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) director Abdol-Ali Ali-Asgari arrived in Damascus, Syria on Friday to hold meetings with a number of cultural officials of the country. He visited Syria’s General Organization of Radio and TV on the first day of his trip and met with a number […]
Transit of goods via Iran rises 27% in H1
TEHRAN- Transit of goods via Iran rose 27 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22) compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a transport official. Reza Nafisi, director general of Transit and International Transportation Department in Iran Road Maintenance & Transportation […]
Vietnam eyes exporting rice, shrimp to Iran
TEHRAN – Vietnam intends to export rice and shrimp to Iran, and has voiced readiness to purchase fish powder, bone powder and meat from Iran. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Iran’s Deputy Agriculture Minister Hassan Salehi met with the head of Iran-Vietnam Trade Council to discuss the ways to expand bilateral trade cooperation in […]
Iranian delegation to embark for Georgia on Oct. 8
TEHRAN- According to the portal of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA), the Iranian private body will dispatch its trade delegation to Georgia on October 8, 2017 to attend the 6th meeting of Iran-Georgia Economic Committee in Tbilisi. The delegation is led by Hossein Salah-Varzi the deputy head of ICIMMA from October […]
Iran’s oil revenue surpasses $23b since March
TEHRAN – Iran’s oil revenues from crude oil and gas condensate exports exceeded $23 billion since the beginning of current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2017), IRIB news reported on Wednesday. According to the report citing Shana, Iran has exported 2.6 million barrels of crude oil and gas condensate on average on a daily basis. […]