Iran, Swiss manufacturing firms can sign joint venture deals

Head of Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture Mohsen Jalalpour said on Saturday that Iran and Swiss manufacturing companies would sign joint venture deals to produce goods for export to the regional markets. He made the remarks in a meeting of Iran-Switzerland economic activists. Jalalpour talked about old…

Finland keen on investment in clean technology, environment in Iran

Finland official said on Saturday that companies active in the fields of clean technologies, renewable energy and water and waste water industry are to visit Iran to consider grounds for investment and joint cooperation. Project Director of Finland Trade Development Organization Luta Iroma said that Minister of Agriculture and Environment…

‘Road map’ agreed for Iranian Swiss relations

Switzerland and Iran have decided to boost talks aimed at closer bilateral relations, including trade and human rights. During a two-day visit to Tehran by a high-ranking Swiss delegation, President and Economics Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann said both sides agreed a ‘road map’ for further talks on the ratification of a…

China among 10 major importers of Persian carpet

China, which was once Iran’s rival in global carpet trade, has now become one of the ten major importers of hand-woven Iranian carpet, said head of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) on Thursday. Hamid Kargar added that the export of hand-woven Iranian carpet to China has increased from $8,000 to…

Russian energy minister to visit Iran in March

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak is scheduled to visit Iran in March within the framework of the Russian-Iranian Intergovernmental Commission. ‘I will travel to Tehran as head of Russia-Iran Joint Economic Commission in a bid to broaden economic and trade cooperation between the two countries in March,’ Novak told FNA…

Bright future for Iran-German trade ties

Indications are growing that the richest European country, Germany, is set to return as Iran’s top trade partner again with officials saying that plans have been devised to increase trade between the two countries by four folds. As Iran starts returning to the global economic stage following the landmark nuclear…

Arak HEPCO capacities introduced to Italian investors

Capabilities and production capacities of Arak HEPCO Company were introduced on Wednesday to a delegation of Italian investors from CNH Company and Iranian activists in industrial sector from the province. Director General for economic affairs coordination of Governorate General of Markazi Province Mahmoud Nemati said that removing sanctions has created…

S. Korean big trade delegation due in Tehran

A 300-member trade delegation from South Korea is due to visit the Iranian capital over the weekend, according to Kazem Soltan-Ahmadi, Iran’s cultural attaché in Seoul. Speaking to IRNA, Soltan-Ahmadi said that the South Korean delegation is to visit Iran for the 11th Iran-South Korea Joint Economic Commission. Iran-South Korea…

China among main importers of Iranian hand-woven carpets

Head of the Iran’s National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar said here on Thursday that China is considered as the 10 main countries that import Iranian hand-woven carpets. Talking to IRNA, Kargar reiterated that China keeps increasing the volume of its import of Iranian hand-woven carpets everyday. ‘The volume of exported…

Spain to make investment in Iran’s petchem industry

Simultaneously with the enthusiasm expressed by the big European companies for being present in the Iranian petrochemical industry, the SERCOBE Company of Spain has announced its readiness in this regard. Marcel Riudavets Slangen, SERCOBE’s Export Director, in a meeting with Managing Director of the National Petrochemical Industries Company Marziyeh Shahdaei…