Economy

In the meeting, President of the Bacau County Board, Sorin Brasoveanu, and Head of provincial Chamber of Commerce, Douro Simovic, as well as a group of trade and economic activists from the province called for expansion of cooperation in the fields of culture and economy.The two sides also emphasized refinery …

Abbas Kazemi, managing director of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC), made the announcement on Wednesday on the occasion of the second day of the `Ten-Day Fajr' (Dawn).The Ten-Day Fajr started in the country on February 1, the day when the late Imam Khomeini returned home from …

In 2015, Iran used to export less than half the amount of oil to India, so it stood at the seventh position.In 2015, the Indian oil refineries had decreased imports of Iranian oil due to the sanctions, financial problems and issues related to the insurance.The anti-Iran sanctions were lifted in …

Iran and France’s Total are to cooperate in the upstream sector, construction of equipment, drilling, engineering and offshore fields, Manouchehri said on Wednesday.The official said Managing Director of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), Ali Kardor, had held talks with several representatives of the 60 French companies, who visited Iran for …

Masoud Khansari made the proposal during a meeting between Iranian delegation and Czech economic activists on Wednesday in Prague.He said that Czech economic activists were pioneers in promoting bilateral ties as they set up Czech-Iran Joint Chamber two years ago.Khansari further noted that the two countries can bolster relations in …

Ambassadors and commercial attaches of the said countries toured Shahid Kalantari Port’s Passenger Terminal and Shahid Beheshti development project after they attended the inaugural ceremony of the First International Foodstuff and Relevant Industries Exhibition in Chabahar Free Zone.The diplomats will also get acquainted with investment opportunities on Tourism, trade and …

“The main obstacle Kerman Province is facing on its way for further development is the scarcity of water resources,” Jahangiri said during a meeting with Kerman Province parliamentary representatives.“The project to transfer sea water from the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman to Kerman Province is going to be a …

Batash reportedly visited border terminal of Meilak in Heirmand city, north of Sistan and Baluchestan province.Governor of Hirmand city, Mohammad-Ali Peiri, told IRNA that the Afghan minister and the accompanying delegation are to visit `Border meil 78' and `Dogharoun Border' and are to discuss issues of mutual interest with governor …

The following is the full text of Dr. Shamshad Akhtar's article:This month’s floods in Thailand are a worrisome reminder of the increasing uncertainty of extreme weather events. Thailand’s flood season usually ends in November, but this year, influenced by a low depression and a strong northeast monsoon, widespread flooding in …

Speaking to IRNA, he noted that Afghanistan is a landlocked country which can become connected to international waters through the Chabahar port.Chabahar Special Zone in Sistan-Balouchestan province has an important role in development of Iran’s trade and transit because of being close to Afghanistan, the official added.He said, “Afghan products …