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Iran culls 1.4 million chickens after bird flu hits farm

Iran has culled 1.4 million chickens in a province east of the country to contain the spread of the severe bird flu, known as H5N8.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran private sector calls for establishment of economic council with Tunisia

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has called for establishment of a joint council of commerce between Iran and Tunisia in order to help boost trade between the two nations.

Iran Chamber

Iran to mass produce Russian Sputnik V vaccine

Iran plans to start the mass production of Russia’s Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccines but will use a variety of vaccines, including Indian and Chinese ones.

Society Economy

Iran-Oman trade at $593 million in 9 months

Iran and Oman traded 2.29 million tons of commodities worth $593 million during the first nine months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2020-Jan. 19), showing a 33% increase in value compared with the similar period of last year, according to the chairman of Iran-Oman Chamber of Commerce.

Trade

Iraqi Airways to resume flights to Iran

Iraqi Airways will resume flights from Najaf to Iran as restrictions on issuing flight permits to Iraqi airlines have been lifted, the spokesperson of the Civil Aviation Organization said.

Transportation

Iran to hold tender for 5G in 3.5 GHz band

Iran plans to hold a tender for allocating the frequency band needed for providing fifth generation technology (5G) by mobile operators, says the country’s telecoms regulator, despite concerns that the move could lead to a monopoly in the field.

Modern Enterprise

Iran, Iraq to set up joint courts for trade disputes

An agreement signed during the Iranian judiciary chief’s recent visit to Iraq entails setting up specialized courts with jurisdiction over economic and trade disputes involving the nationals of the two countries, an official said.

Trade

Iran reaches 10 million COVID-19 tests

Iran’s health ministry announced on Sunday that 10,048,871 COVID-19 diagnosis tests have been conducted across the country so far.

Society Economy

Iran, Russia eye completion of International North-South Transport Corridor

Oleg Belozyorov, president of Russian Railways, and Saeed Rasouli, head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI), held talks on ways to expand cooperation in completing the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC).

Transportation

JCPOA worthless if sanctions not lifted: Araghchi

Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs reiterated that the nuclear deal signed with world powers would be of no value if sanctions were not lifted.

Macro Economy