Syria Economy Minister visits Iran Chamber of Commerce

Mohammad Samer al-Khalil visited the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) on Sunday in a bid to ask Iranian companies to take active part in the country reconstruction after seven years of devastating war.

Syria economy minister says “doors open” to Iranian firms

With government forces taking back large swathes of Syria from terrorists, Iran, that shore up the government in Damascus during the seven years of war, is keen to enter the country’s multibillion-dollar reconstruction market.

‘All Oman ports open to Iran ships’

Restrictions on Iranian vessels travelling to Oman have been removed after Tehran sought proper permission.

Iran businessmen to weigh India market in new year visit

Iran is set to expand political and economic ties with India especially after the revival of US economic sanctions that took effect on 5 November.

Iran private sector to take over Iraq energy, water infrastructure

Tehran has been trying to dominate the recontruction market in Iraq which is also requesting more Iranian investment.

Iran looks to import medicine from Brazil, India

Tehran wants to offset possible shortages of certain medicine following the US sanctions by luring investment from Brazil and India.

Iran, Pakistan sign road transport agreement to boost trade

International transport and transit between Iran and Pakistan can finally connect East Asia to Europe via roads.

Iran to sell 3mn barrels more of its crude on Energy Exchange

Irans highest oil official says the third offering could take place "as early as next week" after one million barrels were sold in October and November dealings.

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Swiss companies refuse Iran trade out of fear of US retaliation

Iran-Switzerland Joint Chamber of Commerce President, Sharif Nezam-Mafi says US sanctions have hindered the flow of vital medicine into the country, leading to a shortage of much-needed cancer drugs, especially for kids. He says Swiss companies do not deal with Iran out of fear of retaliatory US measures.

Chinese company develops Iran’s Abadan refinery

Although Chinese state-controlled oil company has been reportedly foreced to cease operations at the largest natural gas reserve in the Persian Gulf, another Chinese company is still operating in Iran.