Iran Chamber Newsroom

Iran’s parliament approves president’s cabinet choices

Iran’s parliament has approved almost all new President Ebrahim Raeisi’s cabinet choices, enabling him to start working in earnest with his government, following a June election victory.

Macro Economy

Iran private sector criticizes S. Korea for following US sanctions against Tehran

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Gholam Hossein Shafei said on Wednesday that South Korea had to seek ways to compensate the damages caused by following the US sanctions against Tehran.

Iran Chamber

Iran crude production reaches 2.5 million bpd

NIOC’s production was barely 1.9 million barrels per day in 2020 between March and August, but the figure has now reached 2.5 million bpd.

Energy

Iran-Finland Joint Chamber of Commerce launched

A Joint Chamber of Commerce of Iran and Finland was officially launched on Tuesday following a meeting in Tehran where the managing directors of the chamber were elected.

Joint Chambers

Iran’s foreign trade up 65% in four months to July

Iran’s foreign trade has grown by 65% in the four months of the fiscal year (March 21-July 22) in comparison to last year’s corresponding period, according to the head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO).

Trade

Iran’s exports to Syria up 36% YOY

Iran has exported some $66 million worth of goods to Syria over the first four months of the fiscal year (March 21, July 22) which shows a 36% growth compared to figures from last year’s corresponding period, according to Keyvan Kashefi, the head of Iran-Syria Joint Chamber of Commerce.

Trade

Iran, Japan sign agreement on customs cooperation

Japanese embassy in Tehran said on Sunday that Iran and Japan have signed an agreement on customs cooperation.

Trade

Transit of goods via Iranian borders up 96% in four months to late July

Iran has witnessed a 96% growth (in weight terms) in transit of goods via the country’s borders over the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), according to a senior official with the country’s customs office (IRICA).

Trade

Trade relations with EAEU to boost Iran’s export capacity

Trade relations with member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will enhance economic exchanges between Iran and third countries, expert says.

Commissions

President Raeisi defends his economic team

In a parliament session on Saturday to examine the qualifications of President Rasisi’s picks for different ministries, the president defended his economic team.

Macro Economy