Iran Chamber Newsroom

Iran ready to increase Asia’s economic growth in cooperation with regional states

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says his country is prepared to incentivise foreign investment as well as help raise the Asian well-being and life quality.

Trade

US grants energy-hungry Iraq new Iran sanctions waiver: Reports

According to reports, Washington has given Baghdad a 90-day sanctions waivers to keep buying Iranian gas and electricity to meet summertime peaks of demand.

Energy

Italian-Iranian ties strengthened despite US sanctions: Former ambassador

According to the former Italian envoy Tehran-Rome relations have deepened despite the US sanctions that tried in vain to strain their political and economic ties.

Trade

Kazakhstan looking to expand export transits through Iran

The Central Asian nation says its wants to develop terminals in northern and southern Iran to transit the Kazakh wheat to various countries more easily.

Transportation

Iran offers business incentives for SCO member states

The Iranian president has said that his country is prepared to facilitate business opportunities for the economic activities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation businessmen and women.

Trade

Iran welcomes Japanese investment in Chabahar Port: Rouhani

The Iranian president has told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that Tehran wants Tokyo to invest in Chabahar Port that has been exempted from the US sanctions.

Trade

Iran has wished that Japan keep buying Iranian oil: Japanese PM spokesman

Takeshi Osuga who is the spokesman for the Japanese delegation, headed by PM Shinzo Abe, to Iran has avoided at all costs to confirm whether Iranian president and Abe talked about Iran crude sales to the country. He says it was only raised by President Rouhani as a "wishful statement".

Energy

Intl. Certificate of Origin Council hails Tehran Chamber of Commerce for issuing electronic COs

The International Certificate of Origin (ICO) Council, part of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) praised Tehran Chamber of Commerce for issuing 99% of certificates of origin electronically.

Local Chambers

Venezuela seeks to boost maritime and port cooperation with Iran

Venezuela wants to use Iran’s commercial shipping and maritime capabilities to develop its own ports.

Transportation

Iran Chamber of Commerce sets sights on $2bn trade with Vietnam

The Iranian private sector parliament says a joint chamber of commerce between Iran and Vietnam should do more to raise the bilateral trade volume to two billion dollars despite US sanctions.

Joint Chambers