Iran, Kuwait resume Joint Trade Commission after 12 years

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Iran and Kuwait have convened the 13th edition of their Trade Cooperation Commission, the first in 12 years, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening economic, trade, and investment ties.

Each Ukrainian owes almost $7,000

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Ukraine’s national debt per capita has reached a record $6,821, according to estimates by TASS.

Iran’s trade value with neighbors hit $38b in 7 months

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Statistics of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) indicate that Iran’s value of trade with its 15 neighbors has reached $38 billion in the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year.

Russia to begin construction of key Iranian rail link in 2026

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Russia will begin construction operation on a long-anticipated railway project in northern Iran in early 2026, according to an official from Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Development.

6 Iranian companies to attend Shanghai Intl. Import Expo

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced that six Iranian companies will take part in the Shanghai International Import Expo 2025.

Iran’s W. Azarbaijan exports over 2.5m tons of goods in 7 mos

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – An official at the Customs Office of West Azarbaijan province says that more than 2.5 million tons of non-oil goods were exported from this province overseas in the past seven months of the current Iranian calendar year.

Tehran, Muscat stress stepping up implementation of PTA

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Officials of Iran and Oman have stressed accelerating the implementation of the previously signed preferential trade agreement (PTA).

Iran, China stress creation of joint cooperative committee

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iran and China have agreed to form a joint cooperative committee to enhance collaboration in key economic sectors, including mining, petrochemicals, and joint investment, officials from both sides said during a meeting.

European airliners are retuning to Iran, IKAC says

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – An official with Imam Khomeini Airport City Company( IKAC Co.) in Tehran says that direct flights between Vienna and Tehran will resume Monday, adding that European airliners such as Lufthansa are returning to Iran.

Iran confirms plan to extend gas export contract with Turkey

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Managing Director of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) says Iran’s gas export contract with Turkey will definitely be extended.

Iran, China launch joint rice research center

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced the establishment of a joint Iran–China Rice Research Center.

Russia seeks coop. with Iran’s Mazandaran in food processing

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) –Russian investors have expressed interest in cooperating with Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran, aiming to modernize its food processing facilities and expand its agricultural sector.

Pakistan vows to ease trade procedures with Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Pakistan’s Minister for Communications, in a meeting with Iran’s ambassador, said his country will facilitate export and import processes between the two nations to accelerate the implementation of trade agreements.

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Stronger Iran-Turkey rail links to boost regional Econ. ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Iran and Turkey can play a key role in strengthening regional economic links by expanding rail infrastructure and transit cooperation, a senior Iranian official said at a ceremony marking Turkey’s Republic Day.

Direct flights from Tehran to Vienna will resume on Monday

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini Airport City Company( IKAC Co.), direct flights between Vienna and Tehran and vice versa will be re-established by Austrian Airlines from Monday after several months of suspension.

Pakistan welcomes steps promoting Iran’s economic development

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Pakistan says it welcomes any decision aimed at promoting economic growth and facilitating trade in neighboring Iran, following Washington’s move to renew a sanctions waiver for Iran’s Chabahar port project.

US extends waivers for India on Iran's Chabahar Port

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) –The US has granted India an extension on sanctions waivers for Iran Chabahar Port until early next year. This crucial port facilitates India’s regional connectivity plans, provided vital access to Afghanistan and Central Asia.

US, South Korea sign trade deal

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump signed another deal on his swing through Asia, this time with South Korea's leader Lee Jae-myung.

Iran emphasizes developing relations with Afghanistan: min.

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni stressed the need to expand and develop relations with Afghanistan.

Iran sees no limits to developing relations with Turkey

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Mo’meni says that his country is eager to expand relations with neighboring Turkey and sees no limits to developing such ties.

Iran’s exports to Oman up 16% in five months

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s exports of non-oil commodities to the Sultanate of Oman in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2025) has registered a 16 percent growth, compared to the same period last year.

ECO members emphasize strengthening regional coop.: SG

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The secretary general of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) says exchanging information and strengthening regional cooperation regarding the use of new technologies were emphasized by member states of body.

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President urges formation of joint "ECO Police Force"

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – President Pezeshkian says sustainable security is key to regional development and calling for speeding up the creation of the joint ECO police force.

Pakistan’s interior minister in Tehran for ECO Summit

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Pakistani Interior Minister arrived in Tehran on Tuesday.

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Security basis for expanding economic coop. in ECO region

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Interior Minister for Security and Law Enforcement Affairs Ali Akbar Pour-Jamshidian says that security is the basis for expanding economic interactions in the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) region.

Iran participates in China Agricultural Yangling Exhibition

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – China's 32nd Agricultural and Advanced Technology Exhibition, also known as the Yangling Exhibition, is currently underway, with representatives from the Islamic Republic of Iran in attendance.

Iran envoy visits key export gateway to Europe

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Baku visited the Red Bridge Customs checkpoint at the Azerbaijan-Georgia border, recognized as a vital gateway for exports and transit of goods to Black Sea ports and Europe.

After a 15-year hiatus;

Iran to Host ECO Ministerial Meeting

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – After a 15-year hiatus, Iran is set to host a meeting of interior ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Tehran, reflecting the government’s policy of closer cooperation with neighboring countries.

Iran, Russia to sign key deal on railway construction

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadeq says Iran and Russia are to sign a long-anticipated agreement on the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway.

Iran pushing for more prominent role for gas exporting group GECF

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Iran says it is trying to elevate the position of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in international energy equations.