MNA Head of Iran National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar said that Irans handwoven carpet has found new markets in China, Russia and South Africa as well as some Latin American countries, along with its traditional markets like US, Germany and Italy. Speaking in an interview with MNA correspondent on Tuesday, he added, typically, Irans handwoven ...

Press TV- Irans carpet sales continued to rise last year which also saw the country reclaim much of the market share it had lost during years of intensified sanctions, especially in the US. As many as 80 countries received shipments of handmade Iranian carpets totaling $400 million in value in the Persian year which ended on Tuesday, head of Iran ...

ISNA The hand-woven carpet from Sistan and Baluchestan Province was registered globally on Tuesday during a ceremony. During the ceremony that was held in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, head of Irans National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar said, Currently the hand-woven carpet from 47 geographical regions have been registered nationally and hand-...

Financial Tribune- More than 3,000 tons of hand-woven carpets worth $269 million were exported from Iran during the eight months to Nov. 21, registering a 31% rise compared with the similar period of last year, the head of Iran National Carpet Center announced. Last year, exports amounted to $359 million. Persian hand-woven carpets are exported ...

Al-Monitor | Maysam Bizaer: Iran'scapital city hosted the worlds largest and most prestigioushandmade carpet exhibitionAug. 23-29. Hamid Kargar, the head of Iran National Carpet Center, told Al-Monitor, About 730 companies from across Iran and dozens of carpet traders from across the globe participated in the 26th Iran Handmade Carpet Exhibition. He ...

Press TV- The United States is now the largest importer of Iranian carpets, shipping in $196 million pieces of highly prized Persian artistry last year, head of the Iran National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar says. The US has long been a major market for Irans hand-woven carpets but a stack of sanctions imposed in 2010 pulled the rug from under ...

Tehran Times- About $69 million worth of Iranian carpets were exported to the United States during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year, ended on January 19, while the figure was zero in the entire preceding year, ISNA quoted Hamid Kargar, the head of Iran's National Carpet Center, on Wednesday. As Kargar elaborated, addressing ...

Press TV- Iran says it will start direct exports of its traditional hand-woven carpets to the United States from early 2017. Hamid Karegar, the head of Iran's National Carpet Center, was quoted by the domestic media as saying that exports of Persian carpets to the US used to be carried out from Germany. On the same front, Karegar said ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) INCC head has reported on the significant growth in Irans hand-woven carpet exports to the US following JCPOA implementation. Head of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) Hamid Kargar said Irans exports of Persian carpets had declined from 80 million dollars before 2010 to nearly zero by the time the Joint Comprehensive Plan ...

Kashan, Isfahan, Aug 11, IRNA US is the main destination of Irans handwoven carpets, Chairman of Irans National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar said on Wednesday. Speaking in a local ceremony in this central provincial city, Kargar said that Iran exports handmade carpet to 80 countries, mostly to US. Export of Irans handwoven carpets worth of 80 million ...

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) INCC head said exports of hand-woven carpets have experienced a 40-percent increase in the first three month of the current Iranian calendar year (began March 20). Head of Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) Hamid Kargar discussed latest status of Irans carpets exports saying despite all restrictions, the Iranian product ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) Head of the Iranian National Carpet Center has announced the resumption of Irans hand-woven carpet export to the US in the current year. Hamid Kargar has deemed 2016 as the year for resumption of Iranian carpet exports to the US expressing hope that the currently low exports rate will be compensated for in the coming months;...

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) The head of China Tibetan Carpet Association has visited Iran National Carpet Center (INCC) to facilitate introduction of Iranian exquisite hand-made carpet to China, especially to Qinghai province. Hamid Kargar, the Head of INCC and Wang Jingping discussed the possible cooperation on introduction of Iranian hand-made carpet,...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran plans to hold hand-woven carpet exhibition in Atlanta, United States, next year, said Head of Iranian National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar. He further said that a delegation comprising of US traders are going to meet with Iranian carpet activists in Germany in the near future. He said that the US is one of key customers of ...

Tehran, Nov 17, IRNA Despite domestic issues and international barriers to trading Iranian hand-woven carpets, Persian rugs are still frontrunners in the global market, according to the head of Irans National Carpet Center, Hamid Kargar. Iran accounts for more than 30% of global carpet trade and its rivals, including India, Pakistan and Turkey,...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- An America delegation would visit Iran late January or February to discuss carpet trading with Iran. The delegation includes businessmen, researchers, writers and media activists. The trip will open a new page in carpet field, said Head of Iranian National Carpet Center Hamid Kargar. He further said that the countrys carpet exports ...

The chairman of Iran National Carpet Center has said that Irans exports of hand-woven carpets will take a remarkable leap in 2016, adding that it takes time for Iran to reclaim its previous market share. Hamid Kargar further said that the carpet market has undergone change over the past five years with our rivals India included breaking into the ...

Head of the Iranian National Carpet Center says the country has plans to resume carpet exports to the United States once sanctions imposed on Tehran over its civilian nuclear program are removed. Hamid Kargar told IRNA on Wednesday that when Iran and the P5+1 group of countries clinch a final deal over Iran's nuclear program, exports of Iran's hand-...

[caption id="attachment_154368" align="alignright" width="224"] Iran says it is still the world's leading carpet exporter.[/caption] Iran acknowledged on Saturday that its carpet industry had been battered as the result of sanctions as well as economic slowdown in top consumer countries. Nevertheless, it emphasized that it is still the worlds leading ...

[caption id="attachment_53717" align="alignright" width="178"] File photo shows Iranian handwoven carpets[/caption] YAZD, Feb. 18 (MNA) The Chairman of Iran National Carpet Center has said the exports of the current year have been improved compared with those in few recent years. Hamid Kargarwho was attending the opening ceremony ...