US oil waivers that rocked market in 2018 back to focus
Bloomberg – Uncertainty over U.S. waivers for buyers of Iranian oil is starting to grip the market again, under very different circumstances…
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SAIPA to sell Brilliance H330 in Syria
Financial Tribune – Iranian car company SAIPA and its Syrian partner SIVECO are to produce the Chinese-derived sedan Brilliance H330 in Damascus,…
Chinese to invest in N. Khorasan province’s mines
IRNA – Chines investors will make investment worth of five million Yuan in the mines of North Khorasan province, said deputy governor…
Iranian lawmakers blame FATF regulations for domestic economic problems
MNA – Members of the Iranian parliament in a letter to the Expediency Council warned against the endorsement of the Financial Action…
Iran petchem output to hit 92 mt/d by 2021
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s petrochemical production capacity would reach 92 million metric tons per year…
South Pars gas output to hit 750 mcm by late 2019
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh said the country’s gas production capacity from the supergiant South Pars gas field would…
No hike in airfares, hotel fees in Nowruz holidays
Financial Tribune – There will be no price rise in hotel fees during the Iranian New Year holidays (March 21-April 2), says…
One belt-one road, a path to economic resilience
Tehran Times – The history of Iran and China’s economic and cultural relations goes back to the ancient times, when positioned at…
Iran’s 11-month steel output grows
MNA – Iranian steel mills produced 19.604 million tons of crude steel in the past 11 months of the current fiscal (through…
100 cubic metres adds to gas production with these 4 phases: President Rouhani
President.ir – President described the goal of the United States by sanctions against Iran as making people concerned about the future and…
Trying to kill the Iran deal could end up saving it
The Atlantic | KATHY GILSINAN: Trump administration officials are publicly united on their policy of punishing the Islamic Republic. But cracks are showing…
World to be affected if Iran oil exports hampered: Zanganeh
Tasnim – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh referred to the US plans to cut down the Islamic Republic’s oil exports down…
Pakistani trade ties with Iran to be facilitated
IRNA – The Finance Ministry of Pakistan, in a statement on Saturday, stressed that trade relations between Pakistan and Iran would be…
MP calls INSTEX means for controlling Iran’s oil revenues
Tasnim – A member of the Iranian parliament’s presiding board warned that the European Union’s mechanism for trade with Iran known as…
Iran’s oil minister blames US for market tensions
VOA News – Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said on Saturday that frequent U.S. comments about oil prices had created market tensions,…
‘Tehran, Beijing having unique potentials to expand ties’
MNA – A member of China’s Communist Party from Gansu Province said that golden opportunities are available for China and Iran to…
Azeri official lauds importance of North-South Corridor
IRNA – Senior Azeri official lauded the important role of North-South Corridor in international transportation and called for boosting trade volume of…
Iran to operate 27 South Pars phases by March 2020
MNA – Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zanganeh said the country would be recovering natural gas and crude oil from 27 phases…
Iran: $46b allocated for imports in outgoing fiscal
Financial Tribune – The acting head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran says $46 billion in foreign currency has been allocated for…
Tehran Stock Exchange weekly trade up 56%
Financial Tribune – The Tehran Stock Exchange registered a stellar performance during the week to March 13, with the benchmark index TEDPIX…
Rouhani’s visit to Iraq is a slap in the face to Trump
RT | Darius Shahtahmasebi: While the US has had a strategy to contain and isolate Iran, Iran continues to seek and build…
West Karoun oil fields’ output at 350,000 bpd
Tehran Times – Production of oil from West Karoun oilfields has reached 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) in the current Iranian calendar…
Iranian companies are top priority in Syria’s reconstruction projects: envoy
Tehran Times – Syrian Ambassador to Tehran Adnan Mahmoud said Iranian companies are the top priority in awarding the country’s reconstruction projects,…
Iran’s Chabahar Port unloads first livestock carrier
IRNA – A livestock vessel, carrying thousands of Romanian sheep, berthed at Iran’s south-eastern Chabahar Port for the first time since the…
Baku urges accelerating implementation of joint projects with Tehran
IRNA — Azerbaijan`s Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev said on Friday that his country will do is best to expedite implementation of…
Japan provides over US$5.8m. to support UNIDO projects
United Nations Iran – The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has welcomed an announcement by the Government of Japan that it…
Pars special zone’s gas condensate exports rise
MNA – Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) in southern Bushehr province exported over 1.43 million tons of gas condensate to global…
3 Iran-Azerbaijan deals penned
MENAFN – Iran secured three deals with Azerbaijan on cooperation in various areas, including establishing an automotive parts manufacturing factory. Iranian Minister…
Iran, Azerbaijan mull construction of bridge over Astarachay River
MNA – Iran and Azerbaijan are discussing an agreement on the construction of a road bridge and a pedestrian crossing over the…
Iran closes its airspace to Boeing 737 MAX – news agency
Reuters – Iran has closed its airspace to Boeing 737 Max aircraft, the semi-official news agency Fars reported on Friday, following two…
Iranian mechanism proportionate to INSTEX to be registered soon
IRNA – Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Abdolnasser Hemmati announced late on Friday that the mechanism proportionate to the channel…
Huawei rejects charges it violated US sanctions on Iran
IRNA — China’s Huawei pleaded not guilty Thursday to all charges that it violated US sanctions on Iran and obstructed justice in…
India receives first shipment from Afghanistan via Iran’s Chabahar Port
Sputnik – The 570 tonnes of goods were originally shipped from Zaranj, in western Nimroz province of Afghanistan on 24 February. Flagging…
Netherlands imposes new restrictions on Iranian students
IRNA – Dutch government in a statement titled ‘Boosting Supervision on Students and Researchers from High-Risk Countries’ called for imposing new restrictions…
Iran: Economists support raising minimum wage, but with a catch
Financial Tribune – On the one hand, the prices of goods have risen sharply and diminished the purchasing power of workers, but…
Iran masters production of strategic petchem catalyst
SHANA – Iran’s Petrochemical Research and Technology Company (PRTC) has developed the technical knowhow for production of SAC500 catalyst used for production…
Qazvin mineral products exports bring $70m of forex revenues
MNA – Head of Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of the Iranian province of Qazvin announced that exports of mineral products from…
TEDPIX posts 5-day winning streak
Financial Tribune – Iran’s main stock index ended Wednesday’s session close to a resistance level that it has held for close to…
Renault to return to Iran: Deputy minister
Tasnim – An Iranian deputy minister said French carmaker Renault SA will return to Iran after it halted cooperation with Iranian companies…
Trade balance positive in 11 months
MNA – Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) announced that the country could manage to gain a positive trade balance of…