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German trade limits on Iran not to harm ongoing economic exchanges: Senior businessman

A recent measure by the German government to limit business with Iran involves the removal of trade incentives that has no significant role in bilateral relations and is not expected to harm economic ties between the two countries, according to a businessperson with the knowledge of the matter.

Trade

IMF expects Iran’s economy to grow by 2% in 2023

Based on the IMF data, Iran’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) based on the purchasing power index will grow by $91 billion or two percent in 2023 to reach $1.7 trillion.

Macro Economy

Oman welcomes joint investment with Iran on renewable energies

Rashid Al-Ghilani, Oman’s Chargé d’affaires in Tehran, has said that his country welcomes joint investment in Iran’s renewable energy sector.

Trade

Health officials confirm Iran being hit by new COVID wave

Iranian Health Ministry officials have said that as three cases of infection to new Omicron sub-variants – namely XBB and BQ1 – have been registered in Iran, the eighth wave of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has begun in the country, IRNA official news agency reported.

Society Economy

Iran not to wait for Russia, China to complete Rasht-Astara railway

Deputy Minister of Road and Urban Development Kheirollah Khademi said on Wednesday that some €800 million is required for the completion of Rasht-Astara railway, while noting that Iran will not wait for Russia and China to provide the needed finance.

Transportation

Vietnamese ambassador to Tehran visits Iran Chamber of Commerce

Vietnamese Ambassador to Iran Luong Quoc Huy pays a visit to Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) where he meets ICCIMA President Gholam Hossein Shafei on December 26, 2022.

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Iran private sector urges barter trade with Vietnam

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei says barter trade between Iran and Vietnam has to be enhanced so as to thwart banking obstacles on the way of trade exchanges.

Iran Chamber

Mohammad Khazaei elected as WCF General Council member

Mohammad Khazaei, an aide to Iran Chamber of Commerce president and the Director General of ICC Iran, has been elected as member of the General Council at the World Chambers Federation (WCF) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).

Iran Chamber

Private sector warns against efforts to replace Iran transit corridors

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Trade (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei said on Sunday that effort are underway by rival countries to take Iran’s place in international transit corridors.

Transportation

1st shipment of imported cars arrive in Iran

Iran’s first shipment of imported cars arrived in the country’s southern port of Lengeh last night, according to the spokesman of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade.

Mine and Industry