Tasnim News

Ayatollah Khamenei urges support for domestic production to end unemployment

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei highlighted the need to stimulate domestic production and combat unemployment, enumerating the factors that contribute to stronger national production.

Macro Economy

India eyes transcontinental rail link with Iran, Turkey

Indian Railways is considering the possibility of building a transcontinental rail freight service that would connect India with Iran and Turkey, a report said.

Transportation

Tehran, Jakarta eye closer economic ties

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underscored the importance of enhanced economic relations between Tehran and Jakarta.

Trade

Iran’s IT minister hails growing ties with Azerbaijan

Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi hailed the removal of the bulk of obstacles to trade ties with the Republic of Azerbaijan, saying new deals are going to give fresh impetus to bilateral economic and political relations.

Trade

President urges EU support for firms, banks working with Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the European Union to lend support to European banks and companies willing to have trade ties with Iran in the post-JCPOA era.

Trade

Iran’s oil, condensate exports to rise in February: report

Irans crude and condensate exports are expected to rise slightly in February, a report said.

Energy

Iran’s non-oil exports tops $35bln in 10 months

Iran’s non-oil exports have reached over $35 billion over the first ten months of the current Iranian year, which started on March 20, 2016, latest official data released by the country’s Customs Office shows.

Trade

20 countries to attend int’l confab on Iran’s Makran

Iran plans to hold an international conference on development and investment opportunities of Makran coasts, southeast of the country, with the participation of 20 foreign companies.

Trade

Global shipping insurers to cover Iran’s oil without US: report

Global shipping insurers have devised a way to ensure nearly full coverage for Iranian oil exports from next month, a report said.

Transportation

Iran ready for strong presence in Iraq, Afghanistan ICT markets: Shafei

Iran Chamber of Commerce president highlighted the country’s capabilities in the field ICT and said Iran’s private sector is ready to have strong presence in the ICT markets of neighboring Afghanistan and Iraq.

Trade