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Over 20 Czech business firms to visit Iran in mid-September

Representatives from more than 20 Czech business companies plan to visit Iran in mid-September.

Incentives for foreign direct investment in the mining industry

Iranian officials say the mining industry is set for the inflow of foreign investment and steps have been taken toward attracting capital from abroad.

No expense is spared to pitch Iranian carpets internationally

The government has its sights on the extensive promotion of Iranian carpets across the world to help the industry reclaim its past glory.

Air accidents in the court of public opinion

A look at how NGOs can contribute to efforts to win back the lost public trust in Iran’s aviation industry.

Envoy Calls for Early Completion of Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline

Iran's Consul-General in Peshawar appeals for efforts to expedite Iran-Pakistan pipeline.

Iran’s Largest Carmaker Ups Production by 160%

Production at Iran and the Middle-East's biggest automaker registers a 160% hike in four months.

Iran, Azerbaijan to Cooperate in Caspian Sea Oil Production

The Republic of Azerbaijan’s state-owned oil company will cooperate with an Iranian oil firm in exploration and production of oil in the Caspian Sea.

Iran starts testing Iraq gas pipeline

Iran has began pre-startup tests on a pipeline built to transport natural gas to Iraq to feed the country’s power plants, says an Iranian official.

Iran would enjoy oil, gas for next 60, 200 years

NIOC deputy-manager for explorations has said the country would enjoy gas and oil reservoirs for next 60 and 200 years, respectively.

Oil tankers return to Iran’s ports

The oil minister says with sanctions eased, foreign oil tankers begin port calls to Iran.

Iran’s non-oil exports up 21 percent

The Trade Development Organization says the country’s non-oil exports have posted double-digit growth.

Iran’s foreign debts down 9.7 percent

Iran’s foreign debts decline almost 10 percent in a year.

Enhancement of Iran, Italy Economic Ties Discussed

Senior Iranian and Italian trade officials explored new avenues for paving the way for the promotion of cooperation in various fields, specially in agricultural and railway sectors.

China Plans to Invest in Tabriz Tram Project

Chinese companies plan to invest in a Tram project to be constructed in the Northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz, a senior Chinese official announced on Sunday.

Iran Plans to Turn Jask Port into 2nd Oil Hub

The President says his government plans to turn a port in the south into an oil hub.

No Plan for Russia’s Iran Oil Marketing

Iran’s Petroleum Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh has dismissed reports of an agreement with Russia to sell oil for Iran.

Official: China Willing to Invest in Qom’s Monorail, Airport Projects

Chinese companies are interested to invest in infrastructural projects in Iran's Qom province, specially monorail and airport construction, a senior Chinese official announced on Sunday.

President Rouhani Orders Iran-140 Planes Grounded after Crash

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ordered the grounding of the country’s Iran-140 passenger planes after Sunday’s deadly crash in Tehran.

Sanctions are not to blame for a rise in unemployment

Economists blame wrong policies rather than sanctions for Iran’s unemployment crisis.

Zarif: Iran heart of region’s trade corridors

Iran’s Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran is heart of the trade corridors of the region; could play a pivotal role in goods transit to Central Asia.

Iran Desk to be set up at Italian industrial promotion agency

An Italian delegation visits Iran to promote bilateral cooperation.

Iran Self-Sufficient in Diesel Fuel

Iran's Oil Minister says the country has become self-sufficient in the production of diesel fuel.

Iran Ready to Train Foreign Air Traffic Controllers

Iran is ready to offer standard training courses on working with radars to the air traffic controllers from other countries, Ebrahim Shoushtari, Deputy CEO for Aeronautical Operations at Iran Airports Company (IAC) announced on Sunday.

Iran Defines Six-Point Gas Development Plan

Iran has defined a six-point plan for the gas sector under the country’s sixth five-year economic development plan which starts in March 2015, director for planning of National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) said.

Bushehr Exports Up 10% in Value

The southern province of Bushehr exported 2.049 billion dollars worth of non-oil Commodities during the first quarter of the current calendar year which started on March 21.

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