Iran Chamber Newsroom

Iran’s exports to Russia at $800 million in 2020

Iran exported $800 million worth of commodities to Russia in 2020 to register a 105% increase compared with 2019.

Iran’s Bileh Savar border exports head for Azerbaijan, Russia, Georgia

A total of 295,518 tons of goods were exported from Bileh Savar border crossing of the northwestern Ardabil Province during the first 11 months of the current Iranian year. The main export destinations were Azerbaijan, Russia and Georgia.

Trade

Iranian boxship refloated 10 months after it ran aground near Indonesia

Iranian container ship Shahraz has been refloated off the Indonesian island of Batam some nine months after it grounded in a narrow strait in the region.

Transportation

Iran eyes zero-tariff trade with Syria

Iran’s government is trying to reduce customs tariffs on trade between Iran and Syria from the current four percent to zero, according to Hamid Zadboum, head of Iran’s Trade Promotion organization (TPO).

Trade

Europe-Iran Business Forum off to good start despite politicking

Trade

Iran has suspended flights to and from 32 high-risk countries with the aim of curbing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic until further notice.

Iran suspends flights to/from 32 countries until further notice

Transportation

Iranian health authorities issued a warning on Monday over a "fourth wave" of the COVID-19 epidemic, after registering more than 100 deaths in 24 hours for the first time since early January

Iran warns of 4th wave of pandemic as daily death toll tops 100

Society Economy

Iran-Pakistan trade hit $1 billion in 10 months

Trade

Iran has received 250,000 doses of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine from China as the country continues the nationwide vaccination of priority groups.

Iran receives 250,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from China

Society Economy

Iran’s second mobile operator MTN Irancell has started providing services to devices that accommodate eSIM, a technology that allows smoother communication through removing the physical SIM cards from mobile phones.

MTN Irancell launches pilot eSIM service

Modern Enterprise

The Iranian customs office IRICA has announced that exports of non-oil goods from the country increased by 6.2 percent in the calendar month to February 18.

Iran reports 6.2% surge in non-oil exports for month to Feb. 18

Trade

Washington has agreed “in principle” on the partial transfer of Iranian funds held by South Korean banks under US sanctions to Switzerland, South Korea’s official KBS World Radio station cited a senior foreign ministry official as saying.

Iran to receive $1B of blocked money in South Korea via Swiss channel

Macro Economy

Iranian Parliament has approved an increase in tax rates for the retail sales of cigarette and tobacco.

Iran to increase cigarette, tobacco tax rates

Society Economy

The European Union’s top foreign policy official has called for a concerted effort to use what he has referred to as a "diplomatic window of opportunity" in order to revive a 2015 nuclear agreement signed between Iran and major world powers.

Diplomatic window of opportunity open to bring JCPOA back on track: Borrell

Macro Economy

Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture

Established in 1884, Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) is a non-profit and non-governmental institution which aims at facilitating economic growth and development in the country. Iran Chamber tries to further coordinate the activities of the private sector. As an economic forum, representatives from both the government and the private sector attend Iran Chamber's sessions. Meanwhile the institution acts as an advisory body to the government, parliament and judiciary.

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Parliament speaker visits Iran Chamber of Commerce

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