Trade
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Iraq to look for alternative mechanism to keep trade with Iran: Spokesman
TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iraqi government spokesman Saad al-Hadithi told Sputnik Thu. that his country will look for mechanisms to neutralize the influence of US sanctions and to support trade relations with Iran.
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Iran non-oil export to Indonesia soars 86%
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Anvar Kamari, the Iranian Commercial Attaché in Indonesia said that Iran’s non-oil export to Indonesia has increased 86% by value and 52% in weight.
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Pres. Rouhani calls for bolstering Iran-Pakistan ties
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – In a telephone conversation with Pakistan's Imran Khan, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined that the bilateral ties should increase between Tehran and Islamabad.
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Iran FM to Trump: IR not a beauty contest
TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister has responded to the US president’s claim that the US is sanctioning Iran for the sake of the world peace by saying the international relations is not the realm of beauty contests.
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EU does its best to keep Iran benefiting from JCPOA: Mogherini
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini said that the European Union is doing its best to keep Iran benefiting from the economic advantages of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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Iran accounts for 27% foreign trade share with 11 European countries in Q1
TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Foreign trade statistics in the first three months of the current Iranian year (March 21-June 21) shows that Islamic Republic of Iran conducted more than $3.1 billion trade exchanges with 11 European countries, accounting for 27.6 percent share of country’s total foreign trade volume.
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Ukraine trade with Iran increasing
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – A Director from Ukraine’s the International Chamber of Commerce ICC said that Ukraine has had about $ 550 million worth of exports to Iran between 2011 and 2017.
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Iran’s nonoil export to Europe up by 91% in weight
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – According to the latest report published by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the weight of nonoil products exported to a group of European countries have increased 91% in the past four months compared to the same period last year.
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Speaker Larijani calls for boost of Iran-Russia trade
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told the Chairman of the Russian Duma's Foreign Affairs Committee Leonid Slutsky that Iran-Russia commercial ties should get improved.
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Iran’s economic attaché to Lebanon:
Iran-Lebanon business conditions to be eased
TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Economic attaché to Iran's embassy in Lebanon Mohammad-Hossein Sajjadnejad said that trade and business condition between Iran and Lebanon will be facilitated according to plans.
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By: Marjohn Sheikhi
Iran AgroFood takes you for a walk through the Amazon
TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The Brazilian pavilion at 2018 Iran AgroFood, the region’s largest food technology and agriculture exhibition in Tehran, introduced the visitors to the joy of tasting the açaí fruit and the Brazil nut, both of which exclusive to the Amazon rainforest.
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Iran customs uses electronic TIR system for first time in world
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – An Iranian customs official has said that the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) put into operation the electronic TIR system for the first time in the world.
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Turkish Foreign Ministry:
Turkey working to avoid negative impact of US anti-Iran sanctions
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – After a meeting with a US delegation on sanctions against Iran in Ankara, Turkish Foreign Ministry issued a statement calling Iran ‘an important neighbor for economic and commercial relations.’
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China, Russia are Iran’s strategic partners: senior Iranian MP
BOROUJERD, Jul. 19 (MNA) – The Chairman of Iran's Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said Wed. that Russia and China can make up for Iran's reduced economic ties with Europe.
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VP Jahangiri:
Iran adopts economic resistance plan against US sanctions
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said Mon. that Iran has started a strategy dubbed ‘smart economic resistance’ against US sanctions to save the country’s economy.
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No one can ruin Iran-Turkey relations: Turkish envoy
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran and Turkey’s interests are bound to the security of the two countries and no one can ruin the relation between these two nations, said Turkey’s consulate general in Tabriz Çağlar Fahri Çakıralp.
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Iran aims to increase trades with Turkey to $30bn: envoy
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Turkey Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian said that Iran aims to enhance trading with Turkey to some $30 billion.
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India ‘likely’ to abolish rials-rupee trade agreement with Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – In the wake of US pressures, India will likely cancel rials-rupee trade agreement with Iran, which was inked three years ago.
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Switzerland to facilitate financial transactions with Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – The president of the Swiss-Iranian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced Bern’s support for helping Iran’s financial transactions despite risk of US sanctions.
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Turkey to remain committed to maintaining trade ties with Iran: Çavuşoğlu
TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said that Turkey will keep its trade relations with Iran despite US pressures.
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Muscat to host Iran, Oman joint commission meeting
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Mohammad Shariatmadari left Tehran for Omani capital Muscat last night to attend a meeting of Iran-Oman Joint Commission and meet with different Omani officials.
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Trade volume between Iran, Europe reaches 22b euros in 2017
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – The volume of trade between Iran and the European Union has grown significantly in recent years, reaching 22 billion in 2017, according to Iran’s Chamber of Commerce official.
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Iran, Guinea stress expansion of trade ties
TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Iranian ambassador Vahid-Kiani and Guinea’s Minister of Investments Gabriel Curtis held a meeting in Conakry on Wed. to stress expansion of trade cooperation between the two countries.
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Significant reduction of $11bn trade between Iran, Turkey after PTA
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran and Turkey Joint Chamber of Commerce Reza Kami revealed the considerable reduction of trade volume exchanged between Iran and Turkey from $22 billion to $11 billion following Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA).
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Iran able to resume trade with Iraq via Khosravi border
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The chairman of the Kermanhsah province’s chamber of commerce said Sat. that the Iranian merchants can start cross-border trade with Iraq at Khosravi border crossing.
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Iran, Pakistan finalizing free trade agreement
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Pakistani local media recounted that the officials of Pakistani Ministry of Commerce are examining the last points to finalize a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Swiss bank BCP halts all new business with Iran: Reuters
TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – The Swiss BCP bank said on Tuesday that it has suspended new transactions with Iran after the US withdrawal from the nuclear deal.
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Armenia PM:
Armenia highly regards ties with Iran
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The new Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashiniyan has said that the relations with Iran are of great significance to Armenia, stressing the need for expanding bilateral economic relations.
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By: Omid Shokri
EU unlikely to lose US market
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Washington-based Iranian analyst believes given the high EU-US trade volume, the European Union in unlikely to lose the US market if faced with punitive measures by US for doing business with Iran.
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Former French diplomat:
EU has legal tools to protect companies from US sanctions
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – France's former spokesman of Foreign Ministry said in an interview with MNA that “EU has stated its firm intention to continue applying the JCPOA and keeping sanctions on Iran removed.”