Iran’s industry min. meets with Pakistani PM in Islamabad

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mohammad Atabak met and held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad late on Wednesday following the conclusion of 10th Iran-Pakistan Joint Trade Committee meeting.

Loud explosion reported near ship off Yemen raises alarm

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – A vessel off the coast of Yemen reported a loud explosion nearby, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations centre (UKMTO).

US Treasury lifts some sanctions on Iraqi airliner

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The US Treasury Department has removed sanctions imposed on the Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad and two aircraft affiliated with the company.

Iran, Pakistan emphasize strengthening trade, economic coop.

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and Pakistan have stressed the need to enhance cooperation in the fields of trade and economy, stressing the need to eliminate trade barriers in order to boost the level of bilateral trade ties.

6 Saudi tankers divert via southern Africa for fear of Yemen

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Six Saudi-flagged supertankers have altered their routes and are now sailing around southern Africa instead of passing through the Red Sea, tracking website reported.

Islamabad hosts 10th Iran-Pakistan Joint Trade Cmte. meeting

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – The 10th meeting of the Joint Trade Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Pakistan has been scheduled in Islamabad with senior officials from both countries in attendance.

Iran ready for worst-case scenario in next 2 years: VP Aref

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – "The government has planned for the next 2 years, even for the worst conditions," accoridng to the First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref.

Iran, Armenia stress developing road transport cooperation

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Iranian and Armenian officials have emphasized the need to develop road transport cooperation, noting full activation of Iran–Armenia–Georgia corridor can significantly increase trade activities.

Qatari LNG cargo uses Iran-designated route in Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – The first Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment in three weeks passed through the Strait of Hormuz overnight under procedures authorized by Iran.

Green Resurrection in the Body of Steel

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – By investing in clean energy, reducing resource consumption, and developing green technologies, Mobarakeh Steel has mapped out a new path toward achieving sustainable development and a low-carbon future in the steel industry.

Iran to defend against any threat: First VP

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iran is open to dialogue but will defend itself powerfully against any threat, First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said.

Oil tanker explodes in Hormuz Strait after hitting mine

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – An oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, which had turned off its radar system, exploded after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz.

Pezeshkian orders fast rebuild of targeted infrastructure

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran's president, visiting the Ministry of Roads, said U.S. strikes on transport links were war crimes that must be pursued internationally, and ordered the rapid reconstruction of damaged bridges, railways, and ports.

Iran road minister:

Chabahar-Zahedan Railway to be put into operation soon

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian road minister has said that the Chabahar-Zahedan Railway project in the southeastern Province of Sistan and Baluchestan will become operational in the near future.

Iran, Armenia agreed to set up joint energy working group

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Iran and the Republic of Armenia will form a joint specialized working group in the field of energy with a focus on gas trade.

Tehran, Baghdad sign four cooperation documents

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – During the official visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Kadhim al-Zaidi to Tehran on Thursday, Iran and Iraq signed four significant cooperation documents to strengthen bilateral relations.

How industrial giant evolve from crisis to tech. sovereignty

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – By navigating the phase of "Liminality"—the challenging transition period where old models no longer work—Mobarakeh Steel transformed from a technology consumer into an innovative creator of high-tech industrial solutions.

Iran approves plan to reduce power restrictions on industries

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian administration has approved a package of measures to reduce electricity restrictions on manufacturers and support industrial production following an emergency meeting headed by President Masoud Pezeshkian.

Iran seeks to triple trade with Pakistan to $10bn

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iran's interior minister, visiting Pakistan on Tuesday, said both sides need to expand cross-border transport capacity to meet a $10 billion trade target.

Economy most important battlefield today: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared the economy and the people's livelihood as the most important issues that his government has focused on in its battle against enemy's sinister plots.

Maritime traffic banned for all ships in Hormuz: IRGC source

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – An informed source in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy detailed the current status of the Strait of Hormuz, all maritime traffic is banned in the strait.

New security incident reported for tanker off Oman’s coasts

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said another security incident involving a commercial tanker has occurred near the Omani port of Duqm.

US attacks bridges in Iran in its latest war crimes

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The United States army continued their war crimes in Iran with hitting several bridges in southern the country.

Iran oil sales continue despite US waiver breach

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister said Wednesday that crude exports are continuing through established channels after Washington broke a 60-day sanctions waiver agreed under the Islamabad MoU.

Iran calls for expediting Kermanshah-Baghdad railway project

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Kermanshah Governor Manouchehr Habibi has called for expediting the construction of the Khosravi-Kermanshah railway to Baghdad to facilitate travel for Arbaeen pilgrims.

Iran’s oil shipments reached 80m barrels in 26 days

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – TankerTrackers, a maritime traffic monitoring service, reported Iran has exported over 80 million barrels of crude oil and refined petroleum products over the past four weeks, with the shipments currently valued at $6 billion.

Tehran hosting 33rd intl. cosmetics, cellulose products

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) –The 33rd International Exhibition of Detergent, Hygienic, Cellulose and Related Industries (Beauty&Clean) has started its work at Tehran Permanent Intl. Fairgrounds with the participation of over 160 domestic and foreign firms.

Oil prices rise by 5% amid US escalated tensions

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – As US-created tensions continue to escalate in the region, Reuters announced that the global crude oil prices increased by 5%.

Iran, Russia strategic partners, reliable friends: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Russia are strategic partners and reliable friends for one another, accoridng to President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday.

Iran, Tajikistan to carry out joint agricultural projects

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Iran's trade attache in the Iranian Embassy in Tajikistan announced the review of the potentials of cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural field.