Iran’s vision for Iraqi market on track despite US sanctions
Press TV – Iran is pushing forth with a 2025 vision plan to raise its exports to Iraq to $20 billion a…
Economy
The look on Trump’s face will be priceless on Nov. 4: Amir-Abdollahian
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that the look on President Trump’s face will be priceless on November…
Avoid sanctions to balance oil market: Iran to Trump
SHANA — Iranian Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh advised US President Donald Trump to stop imposing sanctions on producing countries in order…
Oil contract with Pergas finalized, says NIOC head
MNA – CEO of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said Tue. that the oil contract with London-based Pergas to develop Karanj field…
5,223MW thermal power to join Iran’s grid by next summer
MNA – Ministry of Energy is planning to increase the country’s thermal power capacity up to 5,223MW by summer 2019 to make…
U.S. cannot do much more against Iran oil sales, says Iranian minister
Reuters – The United States cannot do much more to target Iranian oil exports, Iran’s oil minister said on Tuesday, speaking before…
Moscow after maintaining stability in oil market: Russian minister
IRNA – Moscow hopes for stabilizing oil market and introducing producers as responsible players that pay attention to sustainable and predictable regulations…
Oil prices rise on signs Iranian oil exports are falling further in October
Reuters – Oil prices rose on Tuesday on signs Iranian oil exports this month have fallen from September ahead of U.S. sanctions…
Chinese companies to build oil refinery in Northern Iran
FNA – An Iranian official announced on Monday that some Chinese companies have voiced their willingness to construct an oil refinery in…
US still intends to cut Iran oil sales to zero: Brian Hook
MNA – Washington’s special envoy for Iran said Mon. that his country is still aiming to cut Iran oils sales to zero,…
India, Iran to speed up Chabahar plan before US bans
Press TV – Indian media have quoted informed officials as saying that the country plans to speed up the development of Iran’s…
Iran’s 9-month trade with China grows 1.8% to $29b
Financial Tribune – China remains the top customer of Iran’s oil and non-oil goods in 2018, said a spokesperson with China’s General…
Forex rates decline continues in Tehran market
Financial Tribune – The currency market in Tehran stabilized further on Sunday with the USD exchange rate dropping below the support level…
Professional body shop for repairing Volvo cars in Tehran
Financial Tribune – Offering quality bodywork and painting services to the owners of Volvo cars is one of the services offered by…
Universities to help Soroush oil recovery
SHANA – Soroush, which started production in 2001 in partnership with Royal Dutch Shell in 2001, is known as Iran’s largest offshore…
Accession to FATF bills will facilitate banking relations: Analyst
Iran Daily – The approval of FATF bills by the Parliament is a stepping stone for the Iranian banks to open up…
Close to 2,000 tons of animal, aquatic products shipped from Chabahar
MNA – Head of Chabahar veterinary network said some 1,952 tons of animal and aquatic products have been shipped from Chabahar county,…
Fincen claims Iran using crypto to evade sanctions
Bitcoin News – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has warned U.S financial institutions that the Iranian government might be dodging economic sanctions…
Interior min.: Iran sets up joint committee to boost exports to 15 foreign markets
MNA – Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli revealed the establishment of a joint committee in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
US breaks international law by deciding to seize Iran’s assets – Lawyer
Sputnik – Commenting on Washington’s attempts to alienate Iranian companies’ ownership by freezing Iranian funds in US bank accounts, lawyer Maryam Jelalvand…
Persian Gulf Star Refinery petrol output to hit 40 ml/d: CEO
SHANA — CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) Alireza Sadiqabadi said petrol production at Persian Gulf Star…
With eye on interests, Iran to press on with FATF
Tasnim – Iran will keep working on plans to implement standards set by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Foreign Ministry Spokesman…
In Defense of Freedom: Iranian dailies urge Western counterparts to protest US sanctions
Iranian Diplomacy – Iranian dailies co-publish open letter to their Western counterparts, urging them to protest sanctions reimposed by Donald Trump We…
Foreign Ministry: US dream of zero Iran oil exports not to come true
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson underscored that the US could never push the Islamic Republic’s oil exports down to zero, saying…
Iran signs $7mn deals on herbal medicines with Uganda, Kenya
MNA – CEO of an Iranian knowledge-based company active in production of herbal medicines said the company has signed two agreements amounting…
South Korea data: No crude imports from Iran in Sep for first time in 6 years
S&P Global Platts – South Korea imported no Iranian crude in September — for the first time since September 2012 — ahead…
Bushehr earns $68m out of exports to Qatar in 6 months
IRNA – Export of non-oil products to Qatar from Bushehr province’s customs office in the first half of the current Iranian year…
Banana imports into Iran declined by 33%
MNA – Some 233 thousand tons of bananas worth 217 million dollars have been imported to the country during the first half…
Petrochemical industry progressing despite sanctions
IRNA – Director of the National Petrochemical Company’s Projects Ali-Mohammad Bosaqzadeh said Iran has better conditions than before sanctions, and things are…
UAE companies concerned over Iran sanctions compliance
Arabian Business – A significant number of UAE companies are “very concerned” about unwittingly breaching US sanctions against Iran, according to global…
Iran to attend 45th Baghdad International Fair
MNA – The Iranian companies will present their products in Iran pavilion at the 45th Session of Baghdad International Fair (BIF) which…
New NIOC investment caretaker appointed
SHANA – Head of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Ali Kardor issued a decree appointing Talin Mansourian as the new caretaker…
EU financial mechanism not a panacea for Iran’s economic woes
Iranian Diplomacy – Tehran should grasp ample economic opportunities in its geoeconomic surrounding. By Sadegh Kharrazi, former ambassador to France. Following the…
Oil could spike to $100 as Iranian exports shrink & Venezuelan economy collapses, analysts tell RT
RT – The crude rally is likely to continue this year as OPEC countries are losing their exports, analysts told RT. The…
‘It’s not helpful’: US warns India against buying Iran oil, Russian S-400s
Sputnik – On Thursday, US President Donald Trump promised that India will soon see his decision on punitive measures after New Delhi…
Professor: Iran’s ICJ success against US unrivaled
IRNA – The success of the Islamic Republic of Iran was unprecedented in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague,…
Sanctions imposed on Iran contrary to UN charter: ex-UN official
MNA – Richard Anderson Falk, professor emeritus of international law at Princeton University says “the US during the Trump presidency has insisted…
Iranian caviar brand registered in WIPO
MNA – Iranian caviar brand has been registered in the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). Abbas Rajaei, Managing Director of Agricultural Services Specialized…
War by other means
The New York Times | Carol Giacomo: Some American officials appear to hope that resumed sanctions on Iran will lead to a popular…
196 suspects detained over foreign currency crimes
MNA – The spokesman of Iran’s judiciary Gholamhossein Mohseni-Eje’i announced that 196 suspects have been detained in the capital city of Tehran…