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Tehran to host 7th Iran-Qatar joint commission
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian announced Wednesday that Tehran will host the seventh joint commission meeting on cooperation between Iran and Qatar.
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Iran leaps in greenhouse cultivation
Tabriz, Oct 14, IRNA – In recent years, Iran's agriculture has witnessed a huge leap in greenhouse cultivation as the country, today, has the Middle East's biggest greenhouse complex worth over 200 million euros in Aras free trade zone, northwestern Iran.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on October 14
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Wednesday:
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Iran becomes rotating head of G24
Tehran, Oct 14, IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati in the recent virtual meeting of the Ministers and Heads of the Group of 24 took over rotating chairmanship of this group for a period of twelve months.
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Over 105k tons of basic items imported via Bushehr customs
Bushehr, Oct 13, IRNA – Managing Director of Bushehr customs Behrouz Ghareh Beigi said 105,840 tons of basic goods have been imported through Bushehr customs over the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20).
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CBI chief voices hope for releasing frozen funds in Iraq
Baghdad, Oct 12, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati on Monday said that Iranian and Iraqi officials have agreed on adopting necessary mechanisms to release frozen funds.
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Some 15 neighboring states host 70% of Iranian exports
Tehran, Oct 12, IRNA – Some 15 neighboring countries have hosted 70% of Iranian exports in the first 6 months of the current Iranian year, Iranian Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Hamid Zadboom said on Monday.
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Central Bank of Iraq underlines solving banking issues with Iran
Baghdad, Oct 12, IRNA – Governor of Iraq's Central bank Mustafa Ghalib Mukheef in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Abdolnasser Hemmati stressed resolve to settle banking issues with Iran and said Iraq will soon adopt necessary mechanisms.
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Refinery at South Pars produces 40,000 bpd gas condensate
Tehran, Oct 12, IRNA – Operator of 11th refinery at Phase 13 of South Pars Gas Field, the world’s largest gas field in southern Iran, produces 40,000 bpd gas condensate.
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North Khorasan province exports over $34m of goods
Bojnourd, Oct 12, IRNA – North Khorasan Province exported 141 tons of goods with a value of $34.3 million in the past six months of the Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2020), a provincial official said on Monday.
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Iran, Afghanistan stress cooperation in economic projects
Kabul, Oct 11, IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister Mohammad Hanif Atmar in a video conference underlined cooperation in joint economic projects and the ways to develop relations.
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Yemen calls for setting up Iranian tractor assembling line
Tabriz, Oct 11, IRNA – Yemeni Ambassador to Iran called for Iran Tractor Manufacturing Company to set up tractor assembling line in Yemen.
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Official: US’ fresh sanctions not to affect humanitarian trade with Switzerland
Tehran, Oct 10, IRNA – Chairman of Iran-Switzerland chamber of commerce referred to Switzerland's third drug consignment of its humanitarian financial channel to Iran, saying the US’ new sanctions against 18 Iranian banks will not affect humanitarian trade with Iran.
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Iran, Belarus keen on boosting economic ties
Tehran, Oct 10, IRNA – Iran's ambassador to Belarus Saeed Yari in a meeting with Belarus Industry Minister Piotr Parkhomchik discussed the latest situation of mutual cooperation in various economic arenas, as well as avenues for promoting it.
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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on October 10
Tehran, Oct 10, IRNA - The following headlines appeared in the English-language newspapers in the Iranian capital on Saturday:
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Envoy: US' maximum pressure on Iran example of state terrorism
Tehran, Oct 9, IRNA - Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN deplored the US maximum pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic as an “example of state terrorism” aimed at creating suffering and social unrest in the country.
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CBI chief condemns US imposition of sanctions on Iranian banks
Tehran, Oct 9, IRNA – Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati blasted imposing sanctions on the Iranian banks, and said that some of the sanctioned banks were handling imports of food and medicine and worked with foreign banks which still hold all the necessary waivers from the US government.
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Iran exports 550 tons of non-oil products to Oman via southern port
Bandar Abbas, Oct 8, IRNA - Iran has exported about 550 tons of non-oil products to Oman through southern Iranian port of Sirik, provincial official said on Thursday.
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Iran exports 285 tons of goods via Tamarchin customs in six months
Orumiyeh, Oct 7, IRNA – Some 285 tons of commodities have been exported from Tamarchin customs in northwestern Iran over the past six months of the current Iranian year (started on March 20), according to west Azarbaijan provincial official.
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ECO official terms Persian Carpet as Iran's cultural flag
Tehran, Oct 7, IRNA - The head of the Economic Cooperation Organization Cultural Institute, Sarvar Bakhti said on Wednesday that Iran is known in the world by its handwoven carpet, so Persian Carpet can be considered Iranian cultural flag.
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FAO supports Iran to strengthen capacity of nat'l and local stakeholders on climate finance
Tehran, Oct 6, IRNA – To provide an inclusive platform to address climate-related issues in Iran, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Department of Environment (DOE), as the National Designated Authority (NDA) of Green Climate Fund (GCF), partnered to bring together and build capacity of around 100 local, national and international stakeholders to discuss climate finance.
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Iran oil industry; from sanctions to full-scale "economic war"
Tehran, Oct 5, IRNA – Although Iran’s oil industry has been under sanctions since the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979, the current US pressure on Iran is not mere sanctions. It can be rather regarded as a full-scale economic war which aims to fully stop the country’s oil exports and access to petrodollars.
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Official: South Pars phase 12 produces 14bcm gas
Tehran, Oct 5, IRNA – Director of the 9th refinery of South Pars said the 9th refinery of the South Pars Oil and Gas Field has produced about 14 billion cubic meters gas during the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20).
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Fars Province ready to host Int'l convention on peace and tourism
Shiraz, Oct 4, IRNA – Cultural director-general of tourism and pilgrim affairs of Fars Province Governor's Office said that this province because of its unique cultural and historical situation, is ready to host international convention on peace and tourism in 2021.
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Iran exports $2.47 billion goods from Bushehr province in past six months
Bushehr, Oct 4, IRNA - More than 11 million tons of non-oil goods worth over $2.47 billion were exported from Bushehr Province in southern Iran during the past six months of the current Iranian year (starting from March 20), Bushehr Province Department of Industry, Mine and Trade said on Sunday.
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Expansion of Iran's ties with EAEU, pathway to thwart US sanctions
Tehran, Oct 4, IRNA - Experts believe that Iran's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and expansion of trade and economic relations with the Union member states are effective pathway to thwart the US unjust sanctions.
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West Azarbaijan Customs export some $1bn of commodities in six months
Orumiyeh, Oct 3, IRNA – Iran has exported some $1 billion of commodities from customs of border areas in West Azarbaijan Province over the first six months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20, 2020), according to a local customs official.
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Iran’s agricultural exports rise up
Tehran, Oct 3, IRNA – Iranian agricultural exports have risen up by 12.2% despite the outbreak of the COVID-19,, official with Iranian Customs Administration said on Saturday.
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Iran exports $1.1bn goods to Afghanistan via Dogharoon in past six months
Mashhad, Oct 3, IRNA – About $1.16 billion worth of goods were exported to Afghanistan through Dogharoon Special Economic Zone over the past six months (starting on March 20), IRNA reported on Saturday.
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Iran’s foreign trade exceeds $30 billion over past six months
Tehran, Oct 3, IRNA - Iran’s Customs Office has announced that the country’s trade has surpassed $30 billion over the past six months of the Iranian year (started on March 20, 2020).