Foreign Investment

Indian firm eyes investing in Qazvin prov.

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – An Indian manufacturing company of various brands of home appliances, said that it intends to make investments in Qazvin province.
2019-10-13 18:47
Above $93 bn of investments to be made in petchem industry by 2025

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – A senior Iranian petrochemical official said that the country’s investment in the petrochemical industry would reach 93 billion dollars by 2025.
2019-09-22 20:20
Iran, one of major investment hubs in world

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the major investment destinations in the world due to the situation of market and professional manpower.
2019-09-22 19:46
By: Mahnaz Abdi

Investment funds laying ground to attract more investors

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Investment funds have gained high popularity among the investors over the past two decades.
2019-09-03 13:08
FDI drops in mineral, industrial sector in four months

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the mineral and industrial sector in the first four months of the current year (March 21 – July 21) registered a 60 percent decline as compared to the same period of last year.
2019-08-21 11:51
$113mn of foreign investments in industrial projects of Razavi Khorasan

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – As of the beginning of the present Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2019) some $113 million of foreign investments have been absorbed in eight industrial projects of the Razavi Khorasan province, head of industry, trade and mine organization of the northeastern province announced on Saturday.
2019-08-10 14:08
Deputy industry min.:

Industrial units account for $4bn exports share

TEHRAN, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade revealed that industrial units account for $4 billion share of Iran's total exports.
2019-08-10 13:03
Min. of Industry:

Iran to give special incentives for foreign investment in industries, mining

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani voiced Iran’s readiness to give special incentives for participation of foreign investors in the country’s various industries and mining sector.
2019-08-06 09:24
Tehran, Damascus review investment opportunities in rebuilding Syria

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The joint forum of Introducing Investment and Commercial Opportunities in Syria was held on Sunday in Tehran with the participation of senior Iranian and Syrian officials as well as tens of Iranian companies.
2019-08-05 13:10
Syria eyes attracting Iran’s investment for reconstruction

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Syrian Deputy Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Rania al-Ahmad said that attraction of Iranian investment for reconstruction is Syria’s priority.
2019-08-04 12:47
Interior min.:

Foreigners with $250,000 investment in Iran to receive stay permit

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – Minister of Interior Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that foreigners with $250,000 investment in the Islamic Republic of Iran will receive stay permit for five years.
2019-07-30 12:11
Malaysia ready to invest in Iran’s Alborz province: envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Malaysian ambassador to Iran Dato Rustam bin Yahaya said Saturday the grounds are ready for Malaysia’s investment in different industrial fields active in Alborz province.
2019-07-27 16:20
Turkish investors to build tourism complex on Kish Island

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – A large residential-recreational complex will be built for tourists on Kish Island, southern Iran, with the Turkish investment of $100 million.
2019-07-13 09:47
India seeks to increase volume of goods exchanged at Iran’s Chabahar port: Envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The ambassador of India to Tehran says that his country will try to add to the diversity and the volume of goods exchanged at Iran’s Chabahar port.
2019-07-07 23:30
India to fully fulfill commitments in Chabahar port: envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Indian Ambassador to Tehran announced that regarding the growth in Iran-India trade, and the significant role of Chabahar port in this increase, India will meet all its made commitments in this port.
2019-07-07 12:51
Iranian gov. approves bill to give 5-year residence to foreign investors

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian government has agreed to grant 5-year residence to foreign investors who bring as much as 250,000 euros to the country.
2019-06-30 23:24
Parliament ratifies bill on Iran-Iraq joint investments

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament ratified the bill on the joint investments between Iran and Iraq on Monday.
2019-06-10 20:34
Anzali to host exhibition on investment opportunities

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – The first 'Exhibition on Investment Opportunities and Export Capabilities' will be held on 27-30 August 2019 in Anzali Free Zone.
2019-06-08 11:32
Iran approves over $1.1bn FDI in mining, mineral sector last year

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade showed that more than $1.1 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) was approved in the mining and mineral sector of the country last year (ended March 20, 2019).
2019-06-03 15:30
Talks with foreign investors underway: NPC official

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – The managing director of investment department of the National Petrochemical Company (NPC) informed that negotiations with foreign investors are going on to ease implementation of petrochemical projects in Iran.
2019-05-20 16:50
Isfahan municipality to build 'diplomatic zone' for foreign consulates

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The mayor of Iranian central city of Isfahan said Sat. that a diplomatic district has been earmarked to foreign embassies in order for them to be able to build their consulates.
2019-05-18 20:00
Iran, Czech Republic joint economic commission holds opening session Tue.

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – The deputy economic minister of Iran Ali Mohammad Mousavi said Tue. that Iran-Czech Republic joint economic commission will discuss issues such as banking co-operation, investment, industry, mining and trade and healthcare.
2019-05-14 19:26
240 investment MoUs inked in Hormozgan prov.

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Governor General of Hormozgan Province Fereydoun Hemmati said that 240 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), valued at about $7.407 billion equal to (100,000 billion tomans), were signed and sealed in International Investment Conference in Hormozgan province.
2019-04-24 10:52
$903mn worth of FDI approved in mineral, industrial sectors in 10 months

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Statistics of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade showed that $902.9 million worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) was approved by the Foreign Investment Board in various types of mineral and industrial sectors in 10 month of the last Iranian calendar year (March 21 – Jan. 21).
2019-04-22 17:35
Iran, China to use local currencies in financial transactions

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Farhad Dejpasand says that the Iranian authorities are negotiating a financial and monetary agreement with China on using local currencies in bilateral financial transactions.
2019-03-18 19:52
Transfer of Kish Island to China false rumor

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The Kish Free Zone Organization denied the transfer of the island to the Chinese, saying that some are seeking to exploit the sense of patriotism and nationalism of the people.
2019-02-23 09:57
Some $3.5bn foreign direct investment approved in current year

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – An official at the Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance said that about $3.5 worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been approved in the current year (to end March 20, 2019).
2019-02-16 16:21
Oman ready to invest in Iran’s Chabahar port: envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Omani ambassador to Tehran said Sun. that the government and private sector of Oman are ready to invest in Iranian Chabahar region.
2019-02-03 22:33
Deputy oil min.:

€2bn worth of FDI attracted in refinery sector

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Deputy Oil Minister for Oil Products Distribution and Refining Affairs Alireza Sadeghabadi said that €2 billion worth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has thus far been attracted for the development project in Abadan Oil Refinery.
2019-01-15 16:54
Iran to open trade center in Damascus: business official

KERMANSHAH, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The Chairman of Iran-Syria Joint Economic Committee said Sat. Iran will open an economic center dubbed ‘Iranian Trade Center’ in the Syrian capital Damascus.
2019-01-05 17:43