Official: No need for foreign investors concern for sanctions

Deputy Minister of Petroleum for International and Commerce Affairs Amir Hossein Zamaninia assured foreign investors that any possible upholding of anti-Iran sanctions would not influnece the businesses already existing before. “After the new US president took office, foreign investors questioned investments,’ Zamaninia said on sidelines of the 13th Iran’s International…

EU hails creating committee to review agricultural co-op with Iran

The Managing Director of EU Agriculture and Rural Development Jerzy Bogdan Plewa welcomed creating a committee to review topics on bilateral and all-out agricultural cooperation agenda. Plewa made the remarks in a Saturday meeting with Head of Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) Eskandar Zand. Zand also addressed the…

Zarif: Iran welcomes Islamabad participation in Chabahar development plan

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday pointed to economic cooperation between Iran and Pakistan, and said that Iran welcomes Islamabad participation in Chabahar Port development plan. According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Zarif made the remarks in a meeting with Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan…

Iranian engineering services ‘unrivaled’ in the region: Official

The Vice President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) said on Sunday that Iran’s engineering services hold a good record in quality, timing, and costs and one can say they are ‘unrivaled’. The Vice President of ICCIMA Mohammadreza Ansari said, “Iranian companies were able to gain…

Iran’s Halal industry invited to attend Moscow Halal Expo

Chief Executive of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Taliya Minullina in a meeting with Iranian Consul General Ali Beman Eghbali Zarech in Kazan invited Iran’s Halal industry to take part in Moscow Halal Expo. Minullina made the remarks in a meeting which was held at the end of the two-day trip…

No new problems for Iranians in British banking system

Managing Director of International Bank Persia Mohammad Reza Meskarian said on Saturday that no new problems have been created for the UK-based Iranians in the country’s banking system.   Closure of certain Iranians’ accounts in Britain is not something new and is mainly rooted in the past, he said, noting,…

Report: Iran, Russia kick off project to construct power plant

Project underway to construct thermal power plant in Iran’s Bandar Abbas A new report says Iran and Russia have launched a project to construct a thermal power plant in southern part of the Islamic Republic. According to the Russian website, Sputnik the project was launched in the southern city of Bandar…

‘Iran reliable trading partner for Europe’

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif says the country will always be a reliable trading partner for all European countries, specifically Germany. Iran says it will always be a reliable trading partner for all European countries, specifically Germany.   Mohammad-Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, told a forum on Iran’s investment opportunities…

Iran to spend $3 billion on renewable energy power plants: Minister

Iran to invest three billion dollars on constructing renewable energy power plants, says Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian. “Iran intends to launch a large-scale project to construct renewable energy power plants over the sixth Five-Year Development Plan to generate five thousand megawatts of energy in the country,” Chtchian said on Saturday…

Iran, Serbia for cementing economic co-op, boosting trade volume

Iran’s ambassador to Serbia and the Chairman of Serbian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in a meeting called for reinforcing economic cooperation and increasing trade volume between Iran and Serbia. Speaking in a meeting with Marko Čadež on Friday, Iranian Ambassador Hossein Abdollahi pointed to holding the 15th Joint Economic…