Rice imports are banned in Iran every year from late June to late November to support local farmers and domestic production, Minister of Agriculture Mahmoud Hojjati said.
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The Sixth International Exhibition of Agricultural, Organic, Health and Natural Products Technology, otherwise known as “Iran Agro Tech 2016”, is scheduled to be held at Tehran’s International…
Kish Airlines’ second medium-range Airbus 321 aircraft was delivered on Thursday, citing the carrier’s public relations. Kish Airlines’ first twin-engine narrow-body A321 was delivered about a…
Tehran Stock Exchange’s main index gained 599.10 points or 0.76% to end Saturday trade at 79,010.7.
The gain comes after TEDPIX nosedived 1.83% or 1,459 points after news broke that Donald…
The election of Donald Trump as US president has caused concern in Iran, with sellers in the Iranian steel market now pushing for price rises, despite stagnant domestic demand.
Bullish sentiment in the global raw material segment favors Iranian iron ore exports.
Additional support is coming from the Iranian government’s resolve to limit the export of raw…
Mobarakeh Steel Company’s new continuous casting machine was inaugurated by First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri and the company’s managing director, Bahram Sobhani, last week in Isfahan Province…
More than 180,000 tons of gold ore were extracted from Zarshouran Gold Mine in the first half of the current Iranian year (started March 20), indicating a 64% jump compared to last year’s…
The Azerbaijan Republic may soon turn into a regional automotive hub, as interest from foreign car manufacturers continues to rise.
Being a favorable platform for major automakers, the…
Volvo, which is better known for its heavy-duty vehicles and buses, has exported 208 passenger vehicles during the first six months of the current Iranian year (started March 20).
According…
Iran Standards and Quality Inspection Company has released a new report on the quality of 41 locally-made cars and seven pickup trucks.
According to this month’s report, for the first time…
Ninety percent of cars in the capital have obtained quality inspection documents, while only 10% have not yet referred to the centers for the annual auto check, the head of Tehran’s Vehicle…
A large part of the non-performing loans in the banking system constitutes "doubtful debts", says a Tehran deputy prosecutor general.
The director of the Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) says exit from recession also is subject to fresh capital inflows into the economy.
Bank Melli Iran is ready to introduce intelligent plastic banknotes in line with plans to promote usage of innovative technology in the banking sector, said Reza Mansouri, managing director of BMI…
Officials from the Central Insurance company of Iran will visit Germany next month for talks with major German and British insurance firms. Abdolnasser Hemmati, head of the CII, said attracting…
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Each Iranian household earned over 9.49 million rials ($259 at market exchange rate) on average from selling secondhand belongings in the last Iranian year (March 2015-16), which indicates a 10.9…
There was a fall in the number of international flights passing through Iran’s airspace over the past month, according to CEO of Iran Airports Company, Rahmatollah Mahabadi. “The number of the…
Exports of farmed caviar are estimated to reach 1,000 kilograms by the end of the current Iranian year (started March 20), the head of Iran Fisheries Organization, Hassan Salehi, said.
Last…
The 13th meeting of Iran-Russia Economic Commission has been scheduled for December 13 in Tehran.
The meeting will be co-chaired by Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information…
Heading a 30-member economic delegation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Prague on the last leg of his tour of Eastern Europe on Thursday night. On Friday, Zarif met with…
Iranian investments in Azerbaijan’s economy amounted to almost $1.2 billion, $145 million of which were invested in the country’s non-oil sector, the head of Azerbaijan Export and Investments…
The first edition of IRANIMEX, powered by Europort was held last month on Iran’s Kish Island.
The exhibition hosted 300 exhibitors from 22 countries who showcased their products and…
Iran exported more than 23,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $152 million to Germany during the seven months ending October 21, registering a 1.5% decline in value compared with last year’s…
