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Iran’s PMI shows contraction in economic activities for fifth month in a row

Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has released the country’s new PMI data for the fiscal month of Shahrivar (August 22 – September 21, 2024) which indicates contraction in economic activities for a fifth consecutive month.

Macro Economy

Iran’s petrochemical output to hit 131 million tons

Hassan Abbaszadeh, the caretaker of the National Iranian Petrochemical Company (NIPC) has said that Iran’s annual output of petrochemical products is projected to rise to as much as 131 million tons by the end of the country’s 7th five-year development plan.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s non-oil trade grows 9.4% in 2nd quarter of calendar year

The value of Iran’s non-oil trade hits $30.6 billion in the second quarter of the calendar year (June 22 – September 21), marking a 9.4% year-on-year increase, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Trade

Iran’s trade with EAEU countries grows by 2.5 times in 4 years

The volume of trade between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has increased by 2.5 times since four years ago when the two sides engaged in a preferential trade agreement (PTA).

Trade

Iran, Afghanistan discuss trade boost via Chabahar Port

Transportation

Iran’s foreign trade hits $82.2 billion in H1 calendar year

Trade

Iran has exported as much as $23.2 billion worth of crude oil in the six Iranian calendar months to late September, according to a report by the country’s customs administration (IRICA).

Iran’s crude exports hits $23.2 billion in six months

Energy

Iran has reported a slight fall in its unemployment rate in the quarter to late September as services, manufacturing and agriculture sectors keep performing well in the Iranian labor market.

Iran reports another drop in jobless rate

Macro Economy

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Iran and Qatar have reached good agreements on $6 billion of Iranian assets in the Arab country.

Iran reaches good agreements over its assets in Qatar: Pezeshkian

Iran Economy

Iran’s auto production in the Iranian month of Shahrivar (August 21 to September 21) this year registered an eight percent growth compared to the previous month (July 21 to August 22), an industry ministry official said.

Iran’s auto output up 8% in one month: Official

Mine and Industry

High-ranking officials from Iran and Qatar signed six cooperation documents in the fields of trade and economy, culture, education, sports, agriculture, and ports.

Iran, Qatar ink 6 cooperation documents in Pezeshkian’s Doha visit

Iran Economy

Iran’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.6% in the first quarter of the Iranian calendar year (March 21 – June 21), according to a recent report by the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI).

Official report puts Iran’s three-month economic growth at 4.6%

Macro Economy

Iran, Armenia sign barter trade deal

Trade

Iran and Russia have plans to finalize a comprehensive cooperation agreement between the two countries in late October.

Iran, Russia plan to finalize comprehensive cooperation agreement in late October

Trade

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