Iran exports hand-woven carpet to 80 countries

Head of Iran’s National Carpet Center Hamid Karegar said on Monday that Iran exports hand-woven carpets to 80 countries. Karegar told IRNA on the sidelines of the carpet exhibition in Bushehr that two-thirds of woven-carpets in the country are being exported. He said that 4,000 tons of hand-woven carpets worth…

Chinese private sector investors in Bushehr

Bushehr Province has the capacity for investment in marine and coastal tourism, aquafarming as well as agricultural and mineral products processing industries, said Governor General Mostafa Salari on Sunday. Addressing a meeting with a number of Chinese private sector investors to review the priorities of economic activities in Bushehr, he…

Poland ready for joint investment with Iran, Polish Deputy Minister

Deputy Development Minister of Poland Radoslaw Domagalski Sunday evening voiced his country’s readiness to expand joint investment in Khorassan Razavi Province. He made the remark in a meeting with Khorassan Razavi Governor General Alireza Rashidian. Domagalski, who arrived here Saturday heading an economic delegation, added that investors from the province…

Slovakia Ready for nuclear, new energy, waste management ties with Iran

Minister of Economy of the Slovak Republic Vazil Hudak said that Bratislava is ready to cooperate with Tehran in nuclear, new and renewable energy, and waste management. Speaking in the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture here on Monday, he said that Slovakia can assist Iran to increase…

Russia to invest $40b in Iran’s exports infrastructures

Advisor to Communications Minister and head of Ministry’s Secretariat for Joint Commissions said that based on bilateral agreements Russia will invest $40b in Iran infrastructural sector. Speaking in a meeting here to discuss ways of accelerating non-oil exports, Mahdi Mohtashami said on Monday that $5b of this investment has been…

Iran expects economic growth of over 5% in 2016

Iran expects economic growth of more than 5 percent in 2016, the Central Bank governor said on Saturday, after lifting of international sanctions over its nuclear program. The major oil producer’s economy is still struggling and growth is close to zero but many investors are betting that restoring Iran’s links…

+60 Bulgarian traders, investors to visit Iran

Director General of the European, American and the Commonwealth of Independent States at the Trade Promotion Organization Abolfazl Koudei said on Saturday that envoys of 66 Bulgarian companies are to visit Iran to attend the 18th Iran-Bulgaria Joint Commission session. The Bulgarians are to participate in the Seminar of Opportunities…

Minister calls for Iran-German trade, industrial relations

Minister of Energy Hamid Chitchian said on Saturday that removal of sanctions created opportunity for cooperation with Germany more than ever leading the commercial and industrial relations to the former level. Chitchian told the First Iran-Germany Economic Commission that Iran and Germany have a long record of economic, commercial and…

Daily arrival of three economic delegations in Iran for investment

Two or three foreign economic delegations visit Iran every day to examine ways of investment in the country, President of Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture said here Thursday. Most of the foreign delegations visit Iran for investment, stated Mohsen Jalalpour in a joint session between government officials and…

WIPO registers 19 Iranian regions associated with Persian carpet

Forty regions throughout Iran have been registered in the national list as areas specialized in weaving Persian carpets, out of which 19 are globally registered by the UN specialized agency, said head of Iran’s National Carpet Center here Wednesday. Hamid Kargar noted that through correspondence with the World Intellectual Property…