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…
Siemens urges long-term cooperation with Iran
New deal between German industrial group Siemens and Iranian power and infrastructure group Mapna can serve as a good example for economic cooperation and both sides can use each other’s experience and knowledge, said member of Managing Board of Siemens, Siegfried Russwurm. Addressing a ceremony attended by Energy Minister Hamid…
Tehran hosts Iran-Turkey capital market forum
The first Iran-Turkey Capital Markets Forum, aimed at increasing cooperation between Borsa İstanbul and Tehran Stock Exchange, was organized on February 29 in Tehran. In line with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Borsa İstanbul and Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) on October 26, 2015, first steps were taken towards…
Siemens signs energy deals with Iran’s Mapna Group
German industrial group Siemens signed an energy agreement with Iranian power and infrastructure group Mapna, extending its early re-entry into the country after the lifting of sanctions. Iranian Energy Minister Hamid Chitchian and German Minister of Economic Affairs Sigmar Gabriel witnessed the ceremony. Siemens was the first major German company…