Aras Free Zone

Exports from Iran’s Aras Free Zone up by 110%

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Exports from Iran’s Aras Free Zone (AFZ) rose by 110% to hit $147 million last year, up from $70 million the year before, the AFZ’s deputy director said.

Iran’s Aras products eye Eurasian market: official

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – The productions of the Aras Free Zone Organization in Iran could get to the Eurasian market, an official said. 

Economy min. proposes to set up Iran-Turkey joint free zone

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – In yesterday's meeting of Turkish-Iranian High-Level Cooperation Council in Tehran on Tuesday, the Iranian economy minister proposed establishment of a joint free zones between the two countries.

CAO backs construction of new intl. airport in Chabahar

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) threw its weight behind construction of an international airport in Chabahar.

Rouhani inaugurates several projects in free zones

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani inaugurated several projects in free zones and some environmental projects via video conference on Monday.

Construction operation of Shalamcheh-Basra Railway kicks off

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The construction operation of Shalamcheh-Basra Railway began at the official order of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday through video conference.

Chamber of Commerce chief:

Iran-Armenia can boost trade value over $1bn annually

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Chairman of Iran-Armenia Joint Chamber of Commerce said that the value of bilateral trade between the two countries of Iran and Armenia will increase by more than $1 billion by setting up free zones at neighboring borders.

Briefing on Iran’s daily developments

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) -- The following are the Islamic Republic of Iran’s latest developments in the last 24 hours.

20 economic projects come on stream in Aras Free Zone

TEHRAN, Mar. 25 (MNA) – Concurrent with the inaugural ceremony of several important and large economic projects at Special Economic and Free Zones, a number of 20 economic projects were put into operation at Aras Free Trade and Industrial Zone.

Norduz border Iran’s gateway to Eurasian market: envoy

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Zohouri said that Norduz border has an important role for the country’s exports, calling it as Iran’s gateway to the Eurasian market.

Aras FTZ annual exports double

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Around $518 million worth of goods were exported from Aras Free Zone in Iran’s West Azarbaijan province during the last fiscal (ended March 19), indicating a 105% hike compared with the year before, said the CEO of Aras FTZ.

Iran-Azerbaijan Friendship Bridge to turn Khoda Afarin into exports hub: official

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The Friendship Bridge between Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan will turn Khoda Afarin city into the exports hub in the country.

Deputy FM names Aras Free Zone as Iran’s ‘highway’ to Eurasian region

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister for the Economic Diplomacy Affairs Gholamreza Ansari said that Aras Free Zone in North West of the country enjoys great potentials that need to be tapped into.

Some opposition media outlets seeking tension between Iran, Azerbaijan

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Farid Shafiyev Chairman of the Board of the Center for International Relations Analysis, affiliated to the Azeri Presidential Office, on Sunday said that some opposition media outlets in Azerbaijan are seeking tension between Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan.