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Oil prices hit seven-year high over Russia-Ukraine tensions

Oil prices hit their highest in more than seven years on Monday. A possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia could trigger U.S. and European sanctions that would disrupt exports from the world's top producer in an already tight market.

OPEC chief hails Iran’s role in world’s oil cartel

Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo has hailed Iran’s role in the organization.

Iranian firms unlock exclusive German software to raise natural gas production

Iranian knowledge-based companies have managed to unlock the software managing pressure of natural gas at Nar and Kangan gas field in the south of the country, raising the production level.

Baku invites Iranian firms to take part in Karabakh reconstruction

The Azerbaijan Republic says Baku is ready for the participation of Iranian companies in the reconstruction of liberated areas of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Oil minister: Iran boosting refineries to decrease crude sales

Iran’s petroleum minister says the country is working to promote its oil refineries in terms of both quality and quantity in an effort to decrease the volume of exports in the form crude oil.

Tehran ‘most unsafe’ Iranian province for investment: Study

A study finds that Tehran was the “most unsafe” province in Iran for investment in the past spring, whereas West Azarbaijan Province in the northeast has been classified as the best spot for that purpose.

Companies tracking oil sales confirm surge in Iranian crude exports

Three international companies that track oil sales in the world have confirmed a huge increase in Iranian crude exports despite US sanctions.

Donyaye Eghtesad: Second benefit of car imports

If Iran lifts a car import ban and foreign products worth $500 million are allowed to be imported with a tariff rate of 86%, the government will make 98,000 billion rials in revenue.

Iran’s service sector inflation rate hits record high

Iran’s service inflation rate reportedly hit a record high in the autumn of 2021.

Iran parliament sounds alarm over key economic indicators

A report by the Iranian parliament’s center for research show capital inventory will be in the negative zone this Iranian calendar year to March 2022 for the third consecutive year.

Iran Auto making: A green but controversial tax

The Iranian government plans to levy taxes on cars according to their energy category has caused a controversy and drawn reactions from experts.

Report: Iraq planning to replace Iran with Qatar for natural gas supplies

Tejarat News reports that Iraq is planning to replace Iran with Qatar as its natural gas supplier.

Eslami: Iran’s first nuclear power plant saved $6bn

Iran's atomic chief says the country's first nuclear power plant has so far helped the country save six billion dollars.

Bushehr-Dubai flights resume after three years

Iran and the United Arab Emirates have resumed flights between Bushehr and Dubai after a three-year halt.

15th Iran Plast exhibit opens in Tehran

The 15th Iran Plast exhibition, the largest specialized expo on polymers in the Middle East, has opened in the Iranian capital Tehran in a ceremony with the presence of Oil Minister Javad Owji.

Raisi’s visit to Moscow to enhance Iran-Russia business ties: Official

An Iranian official says the recent visit by President Ebrahim Raisi to Moscow will entail the facilitation of business ties between Iran and Russia.

Iran interior minister calls for development of border markets with Pakistan

Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi says necessary capacities exist to strengthen cooperation, especially economic exchanges between Iran and Pakistan.

Iran-China trade hits $14.8bn in 2021

Trade between Iran and China, in 2021, hovered around $ 14.8 billion, of which $6.5 billion accounted for the latter’s imports from its trade partner.

Iran confirms Russia to invest in a southern power plant

Moscow has accepted Tehran’s demand for investing 73 million euros in Sirik power plant in southern Iran, an Iranian official says.

Turkey’s inflation soars to two-decade high

The annual inflation rate in Turkey has surged to a 20-year high of 48.7%, state data revealed on Thursday.

“China and Russia to invest in Iran aviation infrastructure”

The Head of Iran Airports and Air Navigation Company says negotiations are underway with China and Russia for the construction of new airports and supply of parts and systems needed in the aviation sector.

Iran official: Russia allocates 5bn euros for joint projects with Iran

An official with Iran's Thermal Power Plant Holding says the Russian government has allocated five billion euros in loans and credit lines for the implementation of a number of joint projects with the Islamic Republic.

‘Iran oil supertanker discharging 2mln barrels in Venezuela’

An Iranian supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of condensate began discharging at Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA's main oil port, according to a company document and tanker tracking services.

Russia says to retaliate possible UK sanctions

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that UK's plans to target Russia with sanctions are not legitimate. He noted any such aggression will bring about countermeasures from Moscow.

TPO: Iran to use its funds in Iraq to import products

The Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) said Iran can now use its funds in Iraq to import commodities.

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