Iran Chamber Newsroom

Iran, Switzerland eye CIS market

In a meeting with his counterpart from Switzerland’s Canton Ticino, Iran Chamber of Commerce Vice President Pedram Soltani urged facilitation of banking relations and utilizing Eurasia capacity for expanding trade between the two countries.

Trade

Russia lifts visa requirements for Iranian tourists, businessmen

Russia says it has lifted visa restrictions for tourists and businessmen from Iran as well as 17 other countries for trips to the country’s Far East.

Transportation

Iran, Pakistan sign banking agreement

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CBI) have reached an agreement on banking and payment, as the two countries seek to raise the volume of bilateral trade to $5 billion.

Financial Markets

Tehran, Moscow sign 14 cooperation agreements

Iranian and Russian officials signed 14 memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on the sidelines of a meeting between Irans President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Mar. 28.

Macro Economy

Business France eyes bolstering ties with Iran private sector

In a meeting with Iran Chamber of Commerce president, French ambassador to Tehran and Business French CEO said France is looking for opportunities to boost relations with Iran private sector.

Trade

Iran’s second new Airbus flies in

Iran’s national flag-carrier airline Iran Air has received its second Airbus plane that was purchased through a major post-sanctions deal with the European aviation giant.

Transportation

Renewable energies: Iran current capacity for investment [infographic]

Foreign companies are coming to invest on wind and solar power plant with amount of more than 1b USD.

Energy

Iran rejects Europe’s steel dumping charges

Iran has brushed aside European charges of possible dumping after Europe’s steel lobby group Eurofer characterized Iranian steel exports as a threat.

Mine and Industry

Iran hopes ECO summit in Pakistan will further enhance cooperation

Iran’s president says he hopes an upcoming meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) will work to enhance relations and cooperation among the body’s member states.

Trade

Iran in talks with France, Germany, Britain on petchem projects

Iran is negotiating with major European enterprises from France, Germany and Britain on cooperation in petrochemical projects, an official announced, saying the talks have not still led to any agreement.

Energy