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US automakers can invest in Iran: Deputy industry minister

The deputy trade minister has said that the US import ban only applies to consumer products and should not be generalized to other areas.

Iran: Sanctions to be lifted in ‘next few days’

The Iranian oil minister calls on leading energy companies to re-open their offices in Iran in order to get Iranian support. Tag: Iran-sanction

Iran seals banking deal with France

Afkhami-Rad emphasized that similar deals have also been reached with other countries. But they cannot be implemented unless the much-awaited Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) takes effect.

Three European carmakers to return to Iran soon

Iran is also in talks with Italian and Japanese carmakers for cooperation but an agreement has yet to be reached, Nematzadeh said.

Iran, India mulling $4.5bn undersea gas pipeline

Iran-India undersea gas pipeline is planned to be built within two years following the necessary approvals and after a gas sale and purchase agreement is signed, managing director of National Iranian Gas Export Company says.

Iran calls on Sweden to restore ranking of Iranian banks to prior level

The governor of Central Bank of Iran tells a visiting Swedish delegation Iran's policy focuses on establishing proper economic relations with longstanding trade partners.

Iran, South Korea to launch shipbuilding JV

The venture will be established between Iran Shipbuilding and Offshore Industries Complex Company (ISOICO) and Hyundai.

Zanganeh: No permission required to boost Iran oil output

Iran has officially announced that it will increase production by 500,000 barrels a day immediately after sanctions have been lifted.

Fiat in talks for car manufacturing in Iran

The minister of industries, mines and trade has said that Iran is planning to produce 3 million automobiles in less than 10 years, one-third of which will be exported.

‘International firms ready to accept Iran Petroleum Contract’

Javadi said international companies active in the oil industry are ready to cooperate with Iran within the framework of deals based on the new Iran Petroleum Contract.

Italy is a reliable partner for investment in and transfer of technology to Iran

Riccardo Monti said in recent months Iran has made it clear that it does not solely intend to purchase foreign products; rather it is trying to find reliable partners for joint investment as well as transfer of technology for domestic production.

President Rouhani welcomes participants in GECF summit (PHOTOS)

Among others, presidents of Bolivia, Russia, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Venezuela, Iraq and Turkmenistan attended the summit of Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF).

GECF urges cooperation over market issues

The GECF declaration also highlighted the need for member states to work together over the security of natural gas supplies to the markets worldwide.

Heads of state arrive in Tehran for GECF summit (PHOTOS)

Presidents of Bolivia, Russia, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Venezuela, Iraq and Turkmenistan are among foreign dignitaries who have arrived in Tehran.

Iran, Turkmenistan sign 9 memorandums of understanding

The agreements cover cooperation in areas such as health, mail service, media, power transfer, sports, transportation and housing.

Adeli again picked as GECF secretary-general

The GECF also picked Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh as deputy chairman and Qatar’s Minister of Energy and Industry Mohammed Saleh Al Sada as chairman of the Forum.

Frankfurt hosts a conference on investment in Iran

A German foreign trade expert has said that his country is seeking to raise its exports to Iran to € 5b in the next two years.

Nine heads of state to attend Tehran gas summit: Oil minister

Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that member of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum are mature enough to have cooperation in tandem with competition.

Farmers clearing once brimful water canals (PHOTOS)

The tradition has not drifted into oblivion, the region has been in the grip of an 18-year dry spell though.

Iran to buy shares of African banks

Afkhami-Rad has unveiled plans for establishing joint funds and commercial chambers with African states as well as an increase in the number of Iranian commercial attachés in Africa.

Germans clinch Iran’s biggest solar projects

Under the agreement, Germany will build several solar farms in Tehran, Tabriz and Isfahan as Iran embraces clean energy, Ali Barband said.

Iran signs landmark $6 billion power deal

The agreement between the Ministry of Energy and the foreign firm envisages developing gas-powered plants for 3,250 MW and wind farms for 1,000 MW of electricity, Nobakht said.

Peugeot says ready to transfer modern technology to Iran

Peugeot says it is willing to cooperate with post-sanctions Iran and help its automotive industry to manufacture better vehicles.

Major Bavaria trade team visiting Iran

Bavaria’s minister for economic affairs has described Iran as a very attractive and profitable market for European enterprises.

Iran to invest in New Development Bank

A deputy economy minister has said that efforts to develop Iran-Brazil ties have gained momentum and that the two countries have inked deals on customs, double taxation and joint ventures.

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