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Iran wins seat on UN trucking treaty board despite intrigues

Iran’s representative has won one out of nine seats in the TIR Executive Board (TIRExB), an international body supervising the transport of goods and shipping of cargos across the world.

Transportation

Iran’s ten-month tax receipts grows 47% YOY to $11 billion

Iran’s tax revenues increased by nearly a half in the 10 months to January 19 compared to the previous same period, according to the country’s tax office (INTA).

Macro Economy

Iran’s nine-month petrochemical output grows 3.5%

Iran has increased its petrochemical output this year despite energy supply restrictions imposed on industries in the country.

Mine and Industry

Iran reports 27% rise in cargo transit in 10 months

Iran’s Ministry of Roads and Urban Development (MRUD) says cargo transit via the country rose 27% year on year in the 10 months to January 19.

Transportation

Iran’s largest carmaker sets new record for daily output

Iran’s largest carmaker IKCO has hit a new record in daily production of passenger cars amid plans in the country to increase its annual car production by nearly 30%.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s steel output up 8% to 31 million mt in 2024

Iran raised its steel output by 8% last year compared to 2023 as manufacturers failed to hit higher production targets because of restrictions on energy supplies to industries, according to Iran’s state metals and mining company IMIDRO.

Mine and Industry

Iran’s exports to Afghanistan up 84% in 2024: Embassy

Iran’s exports to Afghanistan rose significantly in 2024, according to figures from the Iranian embassy in Kabul, amid growing trade ties between the two neighbors.

Trade

Iran, Russia sign comprehensive strategic partnership agreement

The presidents of Iran and Russia have signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement for long-term cooperation.

Trade

Iran, Turkey to resolve issue of stranded trucks soon: Minister

Iran’s transportation minister says the country is working with neighboring Turkey to reach a permanent solution to the issue of trucks stranded at the border between the two countries because of fuel tax disputes.

Transportation

Iran reports $8.8 billion mining exports in eight months

Iran’s exports of mining and metals products reached $8.8 billion in the eight calendar months to November 20.

Mine and Industry