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 ...

IFP- According to a Farsi report by YJC, a room in Hermitage Museum, one of the worlds largest museums of art and human culture, is decorated with the most ancient carpet of Iran and the world. This rug was discovered underneath frozen areas of Pazyryk near Russias border with Mongolia by Sergei Rudenko, a prominent Russian archaeologist, in 1949....

Irans Consulate General in Hamburg, Abbas Badakhshan, head of Iran National Carpet Center, Hamid Kargar, head of the Association of Iranian Carpet Importers in Europe, Bahram Tahbaz, and 50 Iranian carpet traders held a meeting in the German port city on Tuesday to discuss ways to expand the market for Iranian carpet in Europe. The need for effective ...

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 ...

Kashan, Isfahan Prov, Jan 4, IRNA Head of Iran Carpet Scientific Association Amir-Hossein Chitsazian said on Sunday that qualitative superiority of Iranian carpet as well as its top global position in the world will be maintained through proper application of the science. Chitsazian told IRNA that long record, rich culture and valuable experience ...

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TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) Irans minister of trade, industry and mine has criticized the general disinterest in advertising Irans hand-made carpet in international media. Mohammad Reza Nematzadeh, who was speaking in the 23rdIrans Hand-Woven Carpet Exhibition today in Tehran, said that the design of Persian hand-woven carpets enjoyed worldwide acclaim....

Tehran, May 26, IRNA - Iran annually exports $500m worth of hand-woven carpets to 80 countries, said the head of National Iranian Carpet Center. Hamid Kargar also said on Sunday that due to its historical background and well-known brand, Iranian hand-woven carpet is appreciated worldwide. Due to their dexterity and perfect designs, Iranian carpets ...

Many Persian carpet weavers who had abandoned the profession in recent years because the business was no longer profitable have been setting up looms again as a surge in demand and aplunge in the value of the Iranian currency, the rial, has led to an increase in the prices of the handmade carpets. A 60 per cent surge in the prices fuelled hope that ...

A senior Iranian business official says the Islamic Republic has exported Persian carpets to 70 countries despite the obstacles that the US-engineered sanctions on Iran have created. Mohammad Baqer Aqa-Alikhani, the chairman of Irans National Carpet Center, said on Wednesday, Forty-five percent of Irans carpet is exported to Asian countries, 43 percent ...

A senior Iranian business official says the Islamic Republic has exported USD330 million worth of hand-woven Persian carpets in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 20, 2012). Iran National Carpet Center's Deputy Director for Marketing Mojtaba Feizollahi said South Africa, Russia, Brazil, China and Indonesia are ...