Iran Russia

Russia allocates €5 billion in loans to joint projects with Iran

Russia is granting some €5 billion in loans to joint projects with the Islamic Republic of Iran, according to an official familiar with the matter.

1 February 2022 Macro Economy

Tehran, Moscow eyeing $10 billion trade target

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Friday that the Islamic Republic and Russia have reached an agreement to boost the trade between the two countries up to $10 billion, IRNA reported.

22 January 2022 Trade

Iran private sector calls for Russia’s active role in North-South Transport Corridor

Vice Chairman of Iran-Russia Joint Chamber of Commerce Jalil Jalalifar has urged the need for Russia’s more investment and more active partnership in the North-South Transport Corridor project.

12 January 2022 Transportation

Economic activist says overseas farming in Russia can help Iran meet 10% of its agrifood needs

Head of Cross Country Agriculture Association of Iran Ali Rezvanizadeh says that “if we can cultivate one million hectares of agricultural lands in Russia, we can meet 10% of our import needs.”

8 January 2022 Agriculture and Environment

Iran, Russia set to kick off power network connection in May

The operation of connecting power networks among Russia, Azerbaijan Republic, and Iran will begin in May 2022, an Iranian official said.

3 January 2022 Energy

Iran’s 10-month exports to Russia hit $775 million: Envoy

Iran’s ambassador to Moscow said his country has exported $775 million worth of goods to Russia during the first 10 months of 2021 – a new record in recent years.

29 December 2021 Trade

Iran resumes export of kiwi fruit to UAE

Sadreddin Niavarani, a board member of Iran Union of Exporters of Fruits and Vegetables, says Iran has resumed exports of kiwi fruit to the UAE.

26 December 2021 Agriculture and Environment

Russia resumes regular flights to Iran

As of Nov. 9, Russia has resumed regular flights to Iran as well as Bahamas, the Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Slovenia, Tunisia, Sweden and Thailand, which were interrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic.

13 November 2021 Transportation

Following strict rules by Azerbaijan:

Iran exports apple to Russia through Armenian border

As Azerbaijan Republic has imposed strict regulations for Iranian businesspersons, Iran is exporting apple to Russia through Armenian border, according to a private sector activist.

30 October 2021 Trade

Russia 3rd top destination for Iran’s fruit

Iran has exported some $196 million worth of fruits to Russia in the first nine months of 2021, posting a 50% growth compared to last year’s corresponding period, according to a report by EastFruit.

27 October 2021 Agriculture and Environment