Iran has more than 4.2 million people engaged in farming, with the majority of them over the age of 50 and cultivating small plots of land, the country’s Statistics Center said in its latest agricultural census.
The president of Iran Chamber of Commerce has called for active diplomacy to prevent the possible reimposition of United Nations sanctions, warning that any return of restrictions would deliver a shock to the country’s fragile economy.
Trade between Iran and Brazil remained largely unchanged in the first five months of the current fiscal year (started March 21, 2025) compared with the same period last year, the chairman of the Iran-Brazil Joint Chamber of Commerce says.
The Iranian government is committed to supporting the private sector through policy-making and infrastructure development, government spokesperson said on Friday, pledging to address national-level challenges faced by businesses.
Iran and Kuwait will soon be able to exchange goods through a new overland route via Iraq, a move expected to sharply boost bilateral trade, the chairman of the Iran-Kuwait Joint Chamber of Commerce said.
President Masoud Pezeshkian has called for urgent measures to address the country’s water and energy imbalances, saying conservation and renewable energy were key to sustaining economic development.
Iran’s foreign trade reached 157 million tonnes worth $129 billion in the first year of President Masoud Pezeshkian’s government, the head of the Customs Administration said on Tuesday.
Iran-Japan Joint Chamber of Commerce is preparing to dispatch a special trade delegation to Japan Expo 2025 next month.
The president of Iran Chamber of Commerce has said the country’s building materials industry has significant potential for job creation and foreign currency earnings, as most raw materials are sourced domestically.
The president of Iran Chamber of Commerce says that Iranian-made construction materials meet international standards and are competitive in global markets, but export growth has been constrained by sanctions and other restrictions.