Knowledge-based Firms

Uganda FM stresses expanding ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – The Ugandan Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa at a meeting with Iranian ambassador in Kampala stressed the willingness of the Ugandan authorities to strengthen relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, welcoming participation of Iranian companies in Ugandan economic development projects.
2019-02-23 17:06
Pres. Rouhani visits exhibition of knowledge-based firms’ achievements

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visited the exhibition of scientific and technological achievements of knowledge-based companies in Pardis Technology Park on Sat. Feb. 23.
2019-02-23 11:25
Iran to take part at 'Erbil Building' exhibition

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iranian knowledge-based companies will participate at the 11th Erbil international building construction exhibition in mid-April 2019.
2019-02-03 15:51
Iranian knowledge-based firms ramp up coop. with foreign companies

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – An official at the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology said Iranian knowledge-based companies have been engaging more with other countries to expand cooperation and increase exports.
2019-01-27 10:47
Iran, China hold session on coop. on polymer-based projects

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – A number of Iranian nano companies held a session with a trade delegation from China to confer on expansion of cooperation on polymer-based projects.
2019-01-20 10:35
Deputy health min.:

Iran accounts for 3% share of articles’ citations in world

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Education for IT and Research Affairs Dr. Reza Malekzadeh said that Islamic Republic of Iran produces three percent of citations of articles in the world.
2019-01-14 19:17
Iranian ICT firms in India to sign up on new projects

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – A group of representatives from Iranian ICT and industrial knowledge-based companies are in New Delhi to discuss ways to expand cooperation with the Indian side, an official at the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology said Tuesday.
2019-01-08 10:35
Iran nuclear chief:

“We have a duty to stand up against the oppressor and defend the oppressed”

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi said Wed. that maintaining the independence is costly for a country, adding it is a duty to stand up against the oppressor and defend the oppressed.
2019-01-02 23:26
Iran has formed best startup ecosystem in ME: Sattari

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said Mon. that Iran has formed the best startup ecosystem in the Middle East region.
2018-12-24 13:42
Iran can bypass sanctions relying on domestic capabilities: Hatami

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister said that by relying on domestic potentials, Iran can get around the wave of sanctions which are surely ‘transient’.
2018-12-24 13:38
Defense min. unveils new home-made electronic, telecommunication equipment

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – During a ceremony in Tehran on Saturday, Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami unveiled latest electronic and telecommunication equipment manufactured by Iranian experts at Iran Electronics Industries (IEI).
2018-12-22 22:10
By: Shahab Ghayoumi

Army Aviation elites meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – A specialized conference on the achievements of Iran Army Aviation, also known as Havaniruz, was held in Tehran on Saturday in the presence of Commander of Iran Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani. A number of aviation elites and heads of domestic knowledge-based companies participated in the event, showcasing their latest achievements.
2018-12-15 16:30
ME, Africa, main target markets of Iran’s IT firms

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Rouhollah Estiri, the director general for international business affairs of the Directorate for Science, said that Middle East and Africa are main target markets of Iranian information technology (IT) firms.
2018-12-09 21:44
A knowledge-based firm exports organic saffron to US, Europe

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – An Iranian knowledge-based company produces and exports organic saffron to the United States and a number of European countries.
2018-12-05 18:56
Iran overtakes Turkey, Zionist regime in stem cell development

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Vice President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari said the Islamic Republic of Iran took over neighboring Turkey and Zionist regime in development of stem cell technology.
2018-12-01 15:52
Uganda eyes increased agricultural coop. with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Vincent B. Ssempijja, Uganda’s Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries, called for increasing cooperation with Iranian companies in different fields of agriculture.
2018-10-27 13:12
INIC:

Iranian firms to construct Oman Nano City

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Secretary General of Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC) Saeed Sarkar said that a number of 40 Iranian companies will cooperate to build a ‘Nano City’ in Oman.
2018-10-16 11:26
Iran signs $7mn deals on herbal medicines with Uganda, Kenya

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – CEO of an Iranian knowledge-based company active in production of herbal medicines said the company has signed two agreements amounting to $7 million with Uganda and Kenya.
2018-10-15 10:34
Iranian researchers 3D print flexible electronic circuits

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian researchers at a knowledge-based company have developed, for the very first time, 3D printers for flexible electronic circuits that can even be used as wearables in clothes.
2018-10-14 10:50
By: Mehran Riazi

Former presidential contender visits start-ups exhibition

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Former presidential candidate at 2017 elections Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, who is the current custodian of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH) in Mashhad, visited an exhibition of knowledge-based firms in Tehran on Saturday afternoon.
2018-10-13 22:28
By: Aref Fathi

2nd Exhibition of Knowledge-based Companies

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – This is the largest national technology event in Iran with the presence of Iran's best knowledge-based companies. The four-day event is being held in the permanent fairground for specialized exhibitions of Tehran Municipality in Goftogoo Park and will wrap up on Sunday. Visiting hours is 9 – 19, local time.
2018-10-13 10:27
Iranian knowledge-based firms to enter Ugandan agriculture sector

TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Vice-Presidency for Science and Technology and Iran-Uganda Holding with the aim of boosting Iranian knowledge-based companies’ footprint in the African country’s agricultural sector.
2018-10-07 18:32
Tehran, Kampala eye increased sci-tech coop.

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – In a Fri. meeting between Iranian Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari and Uganda's Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Tumwesigye Elioda, the two sides discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in science and technology.
2018-10-05 15:53
Tech. VP heads delegation to Kenya, Uganda

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Vice-President for Science and Technology Sorena Sattari is heading a high-ranking delegation comprised of officials and heads of 45 knowledge-based companies to Kenya and Uganda in Central East Africa.
2018-10-02 12:31
Two new Iranian helicopters awaiting intl. certificates

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Iranian experts have managed to design two new types of helicopters that are currently at the stage of obtaining international certificates, according to head of Iranian aviation technology development HQ.
2018-09-15 11:43
1st indigenized ‘laparoscopy’ device unveiled in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The first domestically-manufactured ‘laparoscopy’ equipment was unveiled in Shahid Rajaee Hospital of Shiraz today morning in the presence of Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Education for Medical Equipment Affairs Reza Masaeli.
2018-08-16 19:24
By Setareh Behroozi

Talented conscripts can do military service at knowledge-based companies

TEHRAN, Aug. 13 (MNA) – The educated and talented conscripts can serve their two years of compulsory military service at knowledge-based companies, the chief conscription officer at the armed forces Mousa Kamali announced in a press conference on Sunday.
2018-08-13 15:24
By: Setareh Behroozi

National Foundation for the Talented backs return of expat. experts: VP

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s National Foundation for the Talented supports the return of Iranian expat experts to their homeland, the foundation’s president and the vice president for science and technology said in an interview with the Tehran Times on August 5.
2018-08-11 16:25
In an interview with MNA:

Vice President says Tehran can become Silicon Valley

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Sorena Sattari, Iran's vice president for science and technology paid a visit to Mehr News Agency headquarters in the center of Tehran earlier this week and sat down for an interview.
2018-08-08 14:49
Iranian Knowledge-based firms export 73 types of medicine

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Health official has announced that knowledge-based companies produce 4,000 types of medicine, of which 73 are exported.
2018-07-11 16:09