The meeting was held with participation of Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Azerbaijan.'Six meetings have been held in different countries so far, as a result of which some plans, including the map of distribution and tectonics, were implemented,' said the head of the international affairs of Iran's Institute …
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Domestic economic growth best response to US threats
Certain groups are creating disappointment in the society, Nahavandian said Sunday addressing a meeting between government and private sector in Khuzestan province adding that the current situation makes the responsibility of economic activists more sensitive.While ill-wishers are after imposing economic sanctions on Iran, the country’s economy should be further promoted, …
Read More »Int’l Construction Industry Exhibition kicks off in Tehran
The event is to showcase architectural hardware, ceiling and wall coating, color, paste, construction machinery, consultants and contractors, decoration and design, doors and windows, electrical and electronic equipment, elevators, financial institute, floor covering, gas constructive industries, governmental organizations, housing cooperative societies, new technologies software, lifts and crane, locks and handles, …
Read More »New foreign currency plan to be implemented on Tuesday
'With this program, the depth of the currency secondary market, in which 20% of the non-oil exporters presented their foreign currencies, will become more,' said Abdonnasser Hemati in a televised program on Iranian national TV on Sunday evening.Saying that the main exporters, including petrochemical plants, steel and non-ferrous metals, can …
Read More »Forex for basic goods, pharmaceuticals to be provided at official rate
The Cabinet session also tasked Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade to update the list of the said goods and exert necessary supervisions to ensure that basic commodities are distributed among the public at the official rate.All the exchange dealers are allowed to sell currencies merely for passengers and services …
Read More »Iran ups non-oil export by 34% from Southeastern border
He told reporters that in this period of time (since March 21 to July 2018) 331,654 tons non-oil goods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, mineral and construction materials were exported from the port.In the same period 30,000 tons non-oil goods imported to this port, which shows 56 percent decrease compared with …
Read More »Iran, Russia banks sign refinance agreement
EDPB and Moscow MirBusiness Bank signed contract worth €10 million; the agreement will help Iran to pay for imports of staple goods, medical equipments and raw materials needed for the production units.Iran will pay 2.5 percent for interest rate of the facilities to Moscow MirBusiness Bank, according to the agreement.According …
Read More »CBI's vice-governor arrested
Araqchi has been reportedly dismissed by the newly-appointed CBI governor. Speaking in a televised speech, Mohseni Ejei said that an employee in one of the presidential departments, along with four middlepersons and a money broker have also been arrested on economic charges. 9341**2050Follow us on Twitter @IrnaEnglish www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran exports worth $20m to Iraq per day
The exported goods had 14.1% growth in weight and 23.19% rise in value, Naser Behzad said.Over 50% of Iran's exports were destined to China, the UAE and Iraq, he said. Exports to Iraq were the most valuable ones; he said, adding that Iran enjoys 17 percent of Iraqi market share.9376**2050Follow …
Read More »EC to grant €46k to Iranian university
The project 'Introduction to Security Structures and Foreign Policy of the European Union: Suggestions for Iran received the budget from among 307 projects sent to Jean Monnet Program in 2018.Ali-Reza Koohkan, Majid-Reza Momeni, and Ali Adami are the researchers in the plan. The project will include holding workshops in different …
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