Industry Ministry unveils export support package for knowledge-based firms

TEHRAN – The Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Ministry has presented a support package for promoting the export of knowledge-based and innovative products, Mehr News Agency reported on Tuesday.

Bank loans paid to knowledge-based firms double in 2 months on year

TEHRAN - Iranian banking system paid 380.893 trillion rials (about $780 million) of facilities to knowledge-based companies in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-May 21), to register an over 100 percent rise compared to the same period in the preceding year.

Knowledge-based companies to attend intl. IT Exhibition in Turkey

TEHRAN – Iranian knowledge-based companies will participate in the 28th Imex & ISAF Information Technology Exhibition, which will be held in Turkey from October 9 to 12.

Oil Ministry creates stable market for knowledge-based companies: official

TEHRAN - Iran’s Oil Ministry has created a stable market for knowledge-based companies, said a ministry official.

Knowledge enterprises 2.5-folded

TEHRAN – The number of knowledge-based companies increased by 2.5 folds, compared to the past [Iranian calendar] year (March 2020- March 2021), head of the center for knowledge-based institutions and companies of the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology said.

Knowledge-based companies compete in AI

TEHRAN – The national Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award is held annually aiming at technology development and knowledge-based job creation.

Charity plans to create 10,000 knowledge-based jobs

TEHRAN – Barekat Charity Foundation, affiliated with the Headquarters for Executing the Order of the Imam, will implement 1,200 knowledge-based projects by the end of this year (March 20, 2023), which opens employment for nearly 10,000 people.

Uzbekistan to host Iran's innovation ecosystem

TEHRAN – A delegation of Iranian knowledge-based and creative companies will travel to Uzbekistan on October 25 to lay the groundwork for the development of relations between the two countries.

Venezuela showcases Iranian knowledge-based products

TEHRAN – An exhibition of the technological achievements of 82 Iranian knowledge-based companies was held in Venezuela on Wednesday.

40 technology parks to develop knowledge-based activities

TEHRAN – The Ministry of Industry, Mining, and Trade will develop knowledge-based activities by creating 40 new technology parks within the next five years.

Knowledge-based firms to meet nuclear industry needs

TEHRAN – Knowledge-based companies will respond to the needs of the country's nuclear industry in a technological event.

India's medical exhibition to host Iranian knowledge-based firms

TEHRAN – The Indian medical equipment exhibition, which will be held from September 17 to 19 in New Delhi, will host knowledge-based and creative Iranian companies.

Iranian knowledge-based products hit markets in 70 countries

TEHRAN – Iranian knowledge-based companies marketed their products in 70 countries, and in some global markets have overtaken European and American companies, Siavash Maleki, deputy head of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, has said.

Iraq to host sixth Iranian center for technology, innovation

TEHRAN – The sixth Iranian house of innovation and technology will be launched in Iraqi Kurdistan, ISNA reported on Wednesday.

Iranian knowledge-based companies to cooperate with Venezuela

TEHRAN – Iran and Venezuela will begin technological cooperation in the field of agriculture, medicine, and medical equipment, Mehdi Ghalehnoei, an official with the vice presidency for science and technology, has announced.

Iranian knowledge-based products target Pakistan, Afghanistan

TEHRAN – An exhibition will be held in the southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan to showcase Iranian knowledge-based products to develop the market in neighboring countries of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Iran, Russia set up joint technology center

TEHRAN – The Iran-Russia Joint Technology Center was established at St. Petersburg Polytechnic University with the aim of implementing joint projects and developing bilateral technological cooperation.

Foreign elites benefit from knowledge-based support

TEHRAN – Foreign elites interested in starting technological businesses in Iran, in addition to residency support, benefit from the support of knowledge-based companies, an official with the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology, has said.

By Faranak Bakhtiari

A swift move towards knowledge-based economy

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei designated the Iranian New Year (1401) as “The Year of Production: Knowledge-Based and Job-Creating”.

Turkey to host Iranian house of innovation

TEHRAN – Iran will inaugurate a house of innovation and technology in Turkey on Tuesday to find new markets for domestic knowledge-based products in the region, IRNA reported.

Science, technology advancement with knowledge-based ecosystem

TEHRAN – Today, the country's knowledge-based ecosystem accounts for more than 3 percent of GDP. And the figure is projected to reach 5 percent, however, the main goal is to step toward a 10 percent share in GDP, Sourena Sattari, vice president for science and technology told Fars on Sunday.

India hosting permanent exhibition of Iranian knowledge-based products

TEHRAN – A permanent exhibition of Iranian knowledge-based products, aiming to facilitate exports to India, kicked off in the Indian state of Odisha, ISNA reported on Friday.

Bishkek to host permanent exhibition of Iranian knowledge-based products

TEHRAN – A permanent exhibition of Iranian knowledge-based products will be held in the city of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, aiming to pave the way for increased cooperation between the two countries.

Iraq welcomes Iranian knowledge-based companies

TEHRAN – Iranian knowledge-based companies should be present in Iraq’s Kirkuk province to develop trade relations, Saeed Al-Dhakerin, broker of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund in Iraq, has said.

Iranian knowledge-based goods to be produced in 7 countries

TEHRAN – Iran will launch production lines of knowledge-based products in seven countries, namely Turkey, Armenia, Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Syria, Iraq, and Kenya, Marzieh Shaverdi, the manager of the Innovation and Prosperity Fund, has said.

350 knowledge-based products to address water challenges

TEHRAN – Domestic knowledge-based companies have produced 350 products to help solve water-related issues, Nader-Gholi Ebrahimi, secretary of the working group for the development of water and environmental technologies of the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology has said.

Knowledge-based firms serve to protect environment

TEHRAN – Innovation of knowledge-based and creative companies serves to preserve and protect the environment, Sourena Sattari, vice president for science and technology, has said.

Special export support for knowledge-based firms

TEHRAN – The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology will provide special support to facilitate export for knowledge-based companies with quality products over the next 6 months.