Iran Chamber Newsroom

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

President Raeisi’s pick for industry minister wins support of private sector

Representatives of Iran’s private sector have expressed support for Reza Fatemi Amin who has been proposed by President Ebrahim Raeisi to take over the role of Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade.

Iran Chamber

Iran private sector sees stability in Ghana as chance for further cooperation

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture Gholam Hossein Shafei said the political and economic stability in Ghana has provided a chance for making further cooperation in the country.

Trade

Iran government urged to use good relations with neighbors to promote foreign trade

Iran has good connections with its neighbors which provides a chance for the country to increase foreign trade and give a boost to exports, Hadi Tizhoush Taban, the head of Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce says.

Trade

Iran’s exports to Russia up 49% in three months to June

With the launch of green corridor system in customs between Iran and Russia, Iran’s exports to Russia has grown 49% in the first quarter of the fiscal year (March 21-June 22) compared to last year’s corresponding period, with Iran’s imports from Russia showing a 15% increase.

Joint Chambers

Main gateway between Iran, Afghanistan reopens after five-day closure

Milak border crossing – the main gateway between Iran and Afghanistan – has reopened after it was closed due to violence near the Iranian border in Afghanistan on Friday, according to the spokesman of Iran Customs Administration.

Trade

Iran’s imports of COVID-19 vaccine top 21m doses

Iran has imported more than 21 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine over the past seven months, according to Deputy Chairman of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) Mehrdad Jamali.

Society Economy