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Iran eyes $2bn worth of dairy exports to China by 2025

Iran’s agriculture minister says dairy export to China will amount to $2 billion in the next two years.

Trade

Major Iranian carmaker signs deal for exports to Russia

Iran’s second largest carmaker Saipa has finalized a contract to launch exports to Russia amid efforts by Iranian automotive companies to expand their presence in the Russian car market.

Mine and Industry

Iran raises its oil prices for Asian buyers

Iran has raised the official selling price (OSP) of its Iranian Light crude oil grade for Asian buyers, a report says.

Energy

Iran aluminum output up 17% in 10 months to late January

Iran has reported a significant increase in its production of aluminum amid a broader boom in activity in the country’s metals sector.

Mine and Industry

Iran opens new exchange center as rial hits record low

The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) is launching a new center for exchange of foreign currencies and gold amid efforts to prevent a further decline in the value of national currency the rial.

Financial Markets

China to invest $8.1 billion in Iran’s agriculture

China commits to some $8.1 billion worth of investment and finance to Iran’s agriculture projects.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran, China can triple trade to over $70bn: Businessman

Iran and China have a potential to triple the value of their annual trade to over $70 billion, according to a senior Iranian businessman who coordinates private-sector trade between the two countries.

Trade

Iran, Russia discussing technical issues of oil, gas swap deal

Iran and Russia are still in talks over a potential agreement that will allow the delivery of Russian oil and natural gas supplies via Iran to other countries under a swap arrangement.

Energy

Iran economy grows by 3.6% in September quarter: Central bank

Figures by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) show the country’s economy continued to grow in the second quarter of the calendar year that started in March 2022 despite continued economic pressure caused by American sanctions.

Macro Economy

Russia to replace Siemens turbines with Iran-made ones

Russia will reportedly replace German-made hydropower-plant turbines with Iranian-made ones as Western sanctions have halted operations of Siemens in Russia since February 2022.

Mine and Industry