Mahmoud Vaezi made the remarks during a meeting with Turkish Economy Minister and co-chairman of the Commission Nihat Zeybekci.Iran and Turkey agreed on changing the preferential trade agreement signed in 2015 into a free trade one in the near future, he said.Vaezi went on to say that Presidents of the …
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Two-thirds of world’s energy consumed in cities: Urban economy official
The remarks were made by the chairman of the second international conference on urban economy during a recdent local gathering. The second international conference on urban economy is to be held in the Iranian capital in October 2017.Hossein Pourzarandi noted that one of the lesser considered aspects of urban development …
Read More »Total deal opening new chapter in Iran energy diplomacy: Ex-official
Away from all the media campaign and pressures surrounding the issue, the European countries remain to be interested in cooperating with Iran and make investments in the country, former deputy Petroleum Minister for engineering affairs Emad Hosseini told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) in an interview on Sunday.The contract …
Read More »Over $139m worth of goods exported from Fars customs office
He said the goods had been exported to countries like Germany, Turkey, Russia, Iraq, South Korea, India, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Afghanistan and Qatar.Rahimi said tomato paste had increased 82 percent on weight and 85 percent on value in comparison with the same period of the preceding year.Concerning imported …
Read More »SP Phase 11 development contract conclusion marks overcoming sanctions
Zamaninia said signing such a deal, Total showed that the risk of return of sanctions is minor and unlikely and such a feeling motivated it to invest in Iran.He said after the JCPOA, Iran is following international engagement under normal conditions.“Conclusion of the deal with Total and CNPCI proved the …
Read More »$60b annual foreign investment targeted in 6th plan
Qavami told a group of provincial officials that to attain eight percent economic growth rate, as is envisaged by the Sixth Plan, $ 60 billion foreign investment is annually needed.He said that after the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), good developments have occurred in the field of investment.1420**2050 www.irna.ir
Read More »Iran IoT pioneer in region
The first International IoT Regional Workshop was held in Tehran, Head of the Faculty of Applied Science of Post and Telecommunication Yazdanian said.The event does not pursue domestic aims, but it is a workshop for Asia and Oceania, he said.He went on to say that workshops will increase interactions and …
Read More »Iranian, German carmakers to jointly produce cars
Talking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Saturday, Mohsen Salehi-Nia Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade for Industries Affairs said the preliminary measures have been taken to launch the joint production line for the new car.Salehi-Nia added that no agreement has been inked so far regarding the issue, …
Read More »Export of gas to neighbors, India on agenda: Deputy petroleum minister
Speaking to IRNA, Zamaninia said that Iran as a country with large gas reserves should have program for export of gas to Europe in the long-term, but the European gas market is over-supplied now.Implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and removal of Islamic Republic sanctions has provided a good …
Read More »Iran island of stability in region: Deputy economy minister
The issue of snapback of sanctions has been completely resolved and Iran’s economy is entering a new phase of its development, the official noted.He referred to transfer of investment to Iran because of instability in certain regional states in recent years and noted that Iran issued bonds for around 12 …
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