Tasnim News

Afghan businessmen eager to invest in Iran’s Chabahar

Afghanistan says given the recent facilities provided for investment in Iran’s southeastern port city of Chabahar, 150 Afghan traders have expressed willingness to invest in the free trade zone.

Transportation

Iran to take delivery of Airbus planes before 2017

Iran says the first delivery of the Airbus aircraft purchased by the country is likely to be made by the end of 2016.

Transportation

Iran signs pilot contract with Georgia on gas export

Iran has signed a small-scale pilot contract with a Georgian customer to export gas to the Caucasian country via Armenia.

Energy

Iran, S Korea to discuss joint fish farming venture

Iranian and South Korean officials are scheduled to meet soon to discuss terms of a joint fish farming venture agreement between the two countries.

Agriculture and Environment

Armenia’s energy minister to visit Tehran for energy talks

The energy minister of Armenia is scheduled to pay an official visit to Tehran in the near future to discuss energy cooperation with Iranian officials.

Energy

SACE Iran services up after Iran Deal

Italys major export credit agency SACE says the agency’s value of services has witnessed a steady growth after it signed a cooperation document with Iran.

Macro Economy

Iran to finalize project to export gas to Georgia in weeks

A project on exporting Iranian gas to Georgia will be finalized within the next two months, an Iranian official announced Monday.

Energy

Iran in talks with Siemens, Rolls-Royce on energy investment: minister

The Iranian energy minister said the country has opened talks with British aero engine-maker Rolls-Royce and German industrial group Siemens to ramp up foreign investment in its energy infrastructure.

Energy

S. Korean envoy urges West to help resolve Iran’s banking problems after JCPOA

South Korean Ambassador to Iran censured the Western parties to JCPOA, for failing to help resolve the country’s banking problems.

Trade

Iran Can Meet Part of Europes Energy Needs: VP

Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri highlighted the country’s rich energy resources, saying that the Islamic Republic is capable of meeting part of Europe’s energy needs.

Trade