Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO)

By: Ebrahim Fallahi

Govt., private sector collaborating to resolve commercial ID

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The government and private sector of the country are collaborating and cooperating with each other in order to resolve problems facing issuance of Commercial ID Cards.
2020-09-22 18:18
Talks between Iran, Azerbaijan kick off on PTA

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – First round of talks between Islamic Republic of Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan started on Tue. via videoconference for signing and sealing Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA).
2020-09-15 20:29
Iran exports $2.5bn products to Arab countries in 5 months

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Director general of Trade Promotion Organization (TPO)'s Office of Arabian and African Countries revealed that $2.5 billion worth of non-oil goods was exported to Arab states in West Asia in first five months of current year.
2020-09-12 15:00
Iran’s non-oil exports growth hit 43% in 7 yrs.

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) –In spite of US sanctions imposed against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the country’s export volume of non-oil commodities registered a 43 percent hike over the past seven years.
2020-09-09 11:50
Markazi province's exports top $300mn in five months

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The exports of non-oil commodities from the central Iranian province of Markazi reached $306.53 million during the first five months of the current fiscal (March 20-August 21), a senior official said.
2020-09-01 20:00
TPOI chief:

EAEU agreement, a test for doing trade exchanges with world

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said that an agreement inked between Iran and Eurasian Trade Union (EAEU) is a test to prepare infrastructures for doing trade exchanges with the outside world.
2020-08-31 11:21
Tehran-Tashkent direct flights to be launched

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – Uzbekistan has welcomed Iran's suggestion for launching a direct flight between Tehran and Tashkent.
2020-08-16 22:00
Iran’s export of agri. products at 16% growth in 4 months

TEHRAN, Aug. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s export of agricultural products registered a 16 percent hike in the first four months of the current year (from March 21 to July 22) as compared to the same period of last year.
2020-08-15 12:48
Iran’s export of products downs in 4 months due to outbreak

TEHRAN, Aug. 04 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said that country’s export volume of products declined in the first four months of the current year (from March 21 to July 22) due to the coronavirus global pandemic.
2020-08-04 13:24
TPO stresses increasing Iran share in intl. transit corridor

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) emphasized the need for increasing Iran’s share in regional and international transit corridors.
2020-08-02 17:12
Deputy industry min.:

Three working groups tasked to boost Iran-EAEU coop.

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Industry Mine and Trade said that three new working groups have been set up in line with developing cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states.
2020-07-20 23:47
Talks underway between Iran, Serbia to develop trade ties

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Talks are underway between Islamic Republic of Iran and Serbia for developing and enhancing trade and economic ties.
2020-07-15 02:00
Industrial knowledge-based firms export $741mn of products

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – An official from the TPO said in the last Iranian year (ended on March 20, 2020), 350 Iranian industrial and mining knowledge-based firms exported $741 million of their product to different countries.
2020-07-05 17:29
Iran's 'foreign trade council' established to boost non-oil goods exports

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Under the direct order of Iranian Acting Industries Minister Hossein Modarres Khiabani, the ministry's 'foreign trade council' is formed to enhance exports of non-oil products.
2020-06-06 23:00
Armenia urges trade promotion, swap of goods with Iran

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – In a meeting with Hamid Zadboom, head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI), Armenia's Ambassador to Tehran Artashes Toumanian expressed his country's tendency for expansion of trade ties with Iran and swap of goods with the country.
2020-05-24 18:54
Iran’s trade volume exchanged with Arab countries at $22bn last year: official

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Iran’s volume of trade exchanged with the Arab countries of the Persian Gulf littoral states in the last Iranian calendar year [ended March 20, 2020] stood at $22 billion.
2020-05-05 22:00
TPOI announces list of export goods, subject to customs duties, in EAEU market

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Since Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has exempted all its member states from paying customs duties on main import products in order to minimize the negative economic consequences caused by the outbreak of coronavirus, COVID-19, and also prevent shortage of main social goods, Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) has published list of these goods on its website.
2020-04-28 17:15
Iran’s trade events, fairs not to be canceled this year due to pandemic

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said on Tue. that no trade events and exhibitions will be canceled in the current Iranian calendar year [started March 21, 2020] due to the outbreak of coronavirus, COVID-19, in the country.
2020-04-22 05:00
Afghan drivers, merchants’ visa problem settled: official

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) –Iranian Commercial Envoy to Afghanistan Mohammad Mehdi Javanmard Ghasab on Tue. said that the visa problem of Afghan drivers and traders has been settled.
2020-04-21 14:00
EAEU removes import tariffs on 10 Iranian products

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has removed tariff rates for the import of 10 Iranian products, according to the head of Iranian National Union of Agricultural Products.
2020-04-13 11:00
TPOI to set up special taskforce to prevent damages of ‘coronavirus’ on Iran’s trade

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said on Mon. that a Special Committee will be held at the Organization to prevent the damages caused by outbreak of ‘COVID-19’ on Iranian trade and business activity.
2020-03-03 01:00
Supporting development of shipping lines for export promotion, TPOI’s main policies

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said on Mon. that backing continuation of activity of shipping lines is one of the main policies of his organization for promoting exports and export activities.
2020-03-02 22:12
TPOI focuses on export of technical-engineering services to neighboring countries, ‘atop agenda’

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said that his organization has put the export of technical-engineering services to the neighboring countries atop agenda.
2020-01-20 19:33
Deputy industry min.:

Iran’s export volume surges in nine months

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Hamid Zadboum said that export volume of goods from customs offices in the nationwide increased in the nine months of the current year (from March 21 to Dec. 22).
2020-01-02 15:44
Iran hits $100mn trade surplus in 9 months

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Iran exported $31.9 billion worth of goods during the nine months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Dec. 21), said the chairman of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran.
2020-01-01 11:00
Deputy industry min.:

Implementing PTA inked between Iran-EAEU to be facilitated

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Hamid Zadboum pointed to the presence of Tigran Sargsyan Head of Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) in Grand EAEU Conference in Iran and said, “given the interim free trade agreement signed between Islamic Republic of Iran and EAEU, presence of EAEU head in Iran is considered as an important step in facilitating trend of this agreement.”
2019-11-24 11:07
Afghanistan urges imposition of unilateral PTA tariff for Iran export: TPOI

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Afghanistan called on exertion of one-sided tariff under Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) for exporting products to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2019-11-23 15:28
TPOI head:

China International Import Expo, a great opportunity for introducing products of Iranian firms

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zadboum said that China International Import Expo is a great opportunity for Iranian companies to introduce their latest products and achievements.
2019-11-10 10:24
TPOI head urges commercial envoys to identify rivals in target countries

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamidreza Zaadboom called on commercial envoys and economic attaches of Iranian embassies to identify their trade and business rivals in target countries and report their data to exporters.
2019-10-20 11:15
TPOI head:

Iran to dispatch commercial envoy to UAE

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade and Head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) Hamid Zaadboom said on Sat. that his organization will send commercial attaché to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
2019-10-12 15:05