Foreign Investment

Iran, Oman officials sign 4 coooperation documens

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Four cooperation documents were signed between the officials of Iran and Oman during the visit of the Sultan of the neighboring country to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

NPC chief:

Iran petrochemical packages ready for foreign investment

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) managing director said the country’s packages are ready for foreign investment.

Iran, Russia to invest in Syria minining sector: minister

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Syria Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Firas Kaddour, has said that the friendly and brotherly countries of Iran and Russia will invest in the mining sector of his country.

Foreign investment in Iran capital market grows 83%

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – The Central Securities Depository of Iran (CSDI), the capital market clearing house, says 4,374 trading codes have been issued for foreign investors and 27 codes were issued during the twelfth month of the last fiscal year.

AEOI plans to produce 10,000 MW of electricitical power

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iran's nuclear chief says the role of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is a comprehensive strategic plan, and this organization is required to produce 10,000 megawatts of electricity.

Official:

Helping Chinese investment in Iran big projects top priority

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Alaeddin Borujerdi, the head of the Iran-China Friendship Association said Sunday that assisting attracting foreign investment in big projects in southern Iranian Bushehr province is a top priority of the association.

Indian businesses to boost investment in Russia

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Indian entrepreneurs are working on launching new business projects in Moscow Region, its local governmental deputy chairman has revealed, according to Russian media.

Iran a market for long-term investments: NPC head

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – The National Petrochemical Company (NPC) managing director said Iran is a market for long-term investments.

Iran reportedly offers long-term cooperation deal to India

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – An Indian website has quoted two Indian officials as saying that Tehran has offered New Delhi a strategic deal for long-term cooperation.

Iran takes part in 5th China Intl. Import Expo

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – The 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE), the world's first import-themed national-level expo, was officially inaugurated in China's Shanghai on Friday with the participation of representatives of Iran.

Iran’s FDI at 18.6% growth in 2021

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – According to the report of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Iran in 2021 hit $1.425 billion, showing about 18.6% hike as compared to a year earlier.

Russia announces readiness to invest in Iran's ports

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – In a statement on Tuesday, the Russian government announced it's readiness to invest in Iranian ports.

Iran's FDI in mining, industrial sector hits $382mn in H1

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The total volume of foreign investment approved in the mining and industrial sector in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year in 1401 (from March 21 to Sep. 22) hit $382.4 million.

Investment in Iran's industry, mining witnesses 6% growth

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Statistics show that the volume of foreign investment approved in the mining and industrial sector in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2022) has registered a 6% growth as compared to last year.

Russia keen on investing in Iranian ports: Iran dep. min.

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Roads and Urban Development for the Transportation Affairs said that Russian companies are vehemently interested in making investment in Iranian ports such as Chabahar.

IRGC chief:

Foreign regimes’ presence in region cannot be tolerated

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – The IRGC commnder Gen. Salami says that the presence of foreign regimes in the region cannot be tolerated, describing the Zionist Israeli regime as a rootless tree that cannot handle its own affairs.

Iran SCOCOEX proper investment platform for SCO members

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – A member of the policy-making council of Iran SCOCOEX 2022 International Event said that the event provides a useful platform for a boom in tourism and paves the way for investment for all member states.

Iran’s FDI growth in industrial sector hits 52% last year

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The total volume of foreign investment within the framework of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in mineral and industrial sector last year in 1400 (ended March 20, 2022) registered a 52.2 percent growth.

FDI in industrial sector hits about 136% growth in 10 months

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Total volume of foreign investment made in the mining and industrial sector registered a 135.9 percent growth in the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year in 1400 (from March 21, 2021, to Jan. 22, 2022).

Karaj hosts Kyrgyz trade, investment opportunities meet  

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Kyrgyz Embassy in Tehran held a meeting on "Kyrgyz Economy Day: Trade, Economy and Investment Opportunities" in Karaj, Alborz province on Tuesday.

FDI at 13% growth in Markazi province in nine months

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The Deputy Head of Markazi province Economic Affairs and Finance for Economic Affairs said that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in this province increased 130 percent in nine months of current year (from March 21 to Dec. 22).

Iran removed investment barriers: Pres. Raeisi

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi said that his government has facilitated investment opportunities in the Islamic Republic of Iran for those investors willing to invest in the country.

Iran’s mining, industrial sector account for 80% share of FDI

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The Planning Deputy Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade in its latest report announced that country’s mining and industrial sector accounted for 80 percent share of Foreign Direct Invest (FDI).

Iran’s extraction from South Pars gas field tops 1.8 tcm

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Petropars says gas recovery from the Iranian side of the world’s largest gas field has reached 1.8 tcm.

Sanctions to be lifted soon: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Stating that the sanctions on the country will be lifted soon, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran's relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan will be increased after the lifting of sanctions.

FDI registered 189% growth last year

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) -Study of situation of mining, mineral, trade and industrial projects approved at Investment Board of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) indicate that these projects registered a 189 percent growth last year (ended March 20, 2021).

Iraq opposes foreign powers' influence: Al-Kadhimi

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Prime minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi says that Iraq opposes any foreign influence, adding that his country used to be a battleground for enemies in the past but today it has become a place for meetings between those enemies.

FDI in mineral, industrial sector hits 113% hike in 11 months

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – A study of official statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade showed that $1.821 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been made in mineral and industrial sectors in 11 months of the current year.

FDI in industrial sector at over 89% growth in 10 months

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade showed that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in mineral and industrial sector hit an 89% hike in the first 10 months of current year (from Mar. 21, 2020 to Jan. 19, 2021).