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2024-05-22 14:28
Iran’s agricultural sector to apply ‘metaverse’ to increase productivity
TEHRAN - The head of Iran Agricultural Information Sciences and Technology (IAIST) said the agricultural sector of the country will enter the world of metaverse to improve productivity.
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2024-05-22 14:28
Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Cooperation Commission to be held soon
TEHRAN - The director general of the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe Department of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Cooperation Committee meeting will be held in the coming days to bolster bilateral ties in trade and economy.
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2024-05-22 14:28
Tehran hosts 15th Meeting of Heads of ECO Railway Authorities
TEHRAN - The 15th Meeting of Heads of ECO Railway Authorities, and 9th Meeting of Railway Committee of the Transit Transport Coordination Council was held in Tehran on Tuesday.
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2024-05-21 13:30
GECF secretary general offers condolences on tragic loss of Raisi
TEHRAN - Following the incident of a chopper crash on May 19, that led to the tragic loss of Iranian president, Ayatollah Ibrahim Raisi and his companions; General Secretary of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), Mohamad Hamel, sent a message to the Iranian Minister of Petroleum, Javad Oji, expressing heartfelt condolences on the sad incident.
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2024-05-21 13:30
Iran, SCA of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan ink MOU to boost trade
TEHRAN - At the initiative taken by the Iran Trade Center in Moscow, a memorandum of understanding (MOU) was inked between Iran and the Shopping Center Association (SCA) of Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan with the aim of facilitating the trade activities for the Iranian merchants and trader
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2024-05-21 13:29
Iran exporting rail equipment to Europe: official
TEHRAN - The chief executive of the Iranian Rail Equipment Manufacturing Company said the country exports rail parts and equipment to Europe.
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2024-05-20 13:53
Iran’s stock market halts activities over Pres. Raisi’s martyrdom
TEHRAN - Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO) has halted its activities over the martyrdom of President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying team in a helicopter crash a day earlier.
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2024-05-20 13:53
Iran among top four countries in dam building: energy minister
TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Energy Ali-Akbar Mehrabian has said that the Islamic Republic stands among the top four countries in the world in the field of dam construction as it meets 95% of its needs in dam construction, irrigation network development, and hydropower plant construction.
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2024-05-20 13:53
Oji inaugurates several oil projects in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN - Iranian Oil Minister Javad Oji inaugurated several oil refining projects in the northwestern province of Eastern Azerbaijan on Sunday, 19 May.
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2024-05-19 13:59
Annual gas supply to power plants rises 11% yr/yr
TEHRAN - Head of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) Dispatching Department Saeed Aghili has said gas supply to the country’s power plants increased by 11 percent in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended on March 19) compared to the year before.
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2024-05-19 13:59
Yerevan willing to join Iran's Chabahar: Indian envoy
TEHRAN - Nilakshi Saha Sinha, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Armenia says that the Armenian officials have shown interest in using Iran's Chabahar port jointly developed with her country.
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2024-05-19 13:57
Tehran, Tatarstan chambers of commerce ink co-op MOU
TEHRAN - Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (TCCIA) and the Union Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan have signed a cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Kazan.
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2024-05-18 14:45
Iranian parliament endorses PTA with Indonesia
TEHRAN - The Iranian parliament has ratified a last year preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Indonesia.
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2024-05-18 14:45
Iran able to export renewable electricity to 4 neighbors
TEHRAN – The head of Iran's Power Generation, Distribution, and Transmission Company (known as Tavanir) has said the country is able to export renewable electricity to four neighboring countries, IRNA reported.
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2024-05-18 14:44
Iran's oil output reaches 3.2m bpd in February: IEA
TEHRAN- Iran’s oil production increased by 50,000 barrels per day (bpd) in April from March, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced in its latest monthly report.
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2024-05-17 14:01
Iran's trade with neighbors exceeds $90 billion: FM
TEHRAN - The trade between the Islamic Republic of Iran and its neighbors has reached over $90 billion, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian says.
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2024-05-17 14:01
RAI earmarks $500m for renovating railway fleet
TEHRAN - The head of the Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI) said a $500 million fund has been allocated for purchasing the equipment, repairing and modernizing the railway fleet of the country using oil bartering.
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2024-05-17 14:00
Iran to host trilateral customs, transportation event with Russia, Azerbaijan
TEHRAN – Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali has said the country is going to host a trilateral customs and transportation meeting with Russia and Azerbaijan.
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2024-05-15 14:54
Modern irrigation systems to be established in 1.75m ha of farmlands by 2027
TEHRAN - Iran's Deputy Agriculture Minister Safdar Niazi has said that based on the seventh five-year national development plan (2023-2027) every year 350,000 hectares of farmlands across the country will be equipped with modern irrigation systems.
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2024-05-15 14:53
Knowledge-based companies export over $2.5b of products in a year
TEHRAN - Iran’s knowledge-based companies exported over 3.6 million tons of products, valued at $2.506 billion, in the previous Iranian calendar year (ended March 19, 2024), according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA).
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2024-05-15 14:53
Iran, China ink MOU on agricultural co-op
TEHRAN – Iran and China have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to expand cooperation in the agricultural sector, IRNA reported.
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2024-05-14 14:01
Sea passenger lines to be launched from Iran’s Qeshm, Kish to Dubai, Oman
TEHRAN - The secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Free Industrial-Trade and Special Economic Zones said sea passenger lines are planned to be launched from Qeshm and Kish islands to the Sultanate of Oman and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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2024-05-14 14:01
‘Agriculture Ministry to focus on export-based production’
TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Agriculture said his ministry is concentrating on export-based production in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 20, 2024).
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2024-05-14 14:01
Tehran, Moscow to expand cooperation in gas technologies
TEHRAN - Energy officials from Iran and Russia emphasized expanding and developing bilateral cooperation in the field of gas technologies.
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2024-05-13 14:00
Transit of Iranian gas to Eastern Europe through Turkey possible: official
TEHRAN - Turkey is interested in buying more gas from Iran, said the director general of the Mediterranean and Eastern Europe department of the Foreign Ministry, adding that transit of Iranian gas to Eastern Europe through Turkey is possible.
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2024-05-13 13:59
TEDPIX falls over 32,000 points on Monday
TEHRAN – Following the downward trend of the previous week, TEDPIX the main index of the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) lost 32,391 points on Monday to stand at 2,160,780, IRNA reported.
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2024-05-13 13:59
€800m allocated to IOOC’s infrastructure renovation
TEHRAN - With the assistance of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC)’s board of directors and the allocation of 800 million euros during the past 2.5 years of the 13th administration in office, the Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC) has been able to take appropriate steps to renovate its installations.
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2024-05-12 15:11
Iran offers establishment of energy corridor from Russia to Persian Gulf
TEHRAN - Mojtaba Damirchilou, the secretary-general of the Eurasian Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed the establishment of an energy corridor from Russia passing through Iran to the Persian Gulf.
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2024-05-12 15:11
Iran becomes OPEC’s 2nd producer of liquid fuels
TEHRAN - Overtaking Iraq, Iran has become the second producer of liquid fuels in the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
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2024-05-12 15:11
Annual mineral exports hit $13 billion
TEHRAN - The value of Iran’s export of minerals in the previous Persian calendar year (ended on March 19) stood at $13.7 billion, the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced.