Iran Admin Required to Submit Bill on Changing Nat’l Budget Structure
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for the Iranian parliament’s presiding board said the administration has been obliged to submit a bill by late September that would change the structure of the country’s national budget.
Iran, Nicaragua Discuss Closer Economic Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and a high-ranking economic delegation from Nicaragua led by Minister of Finance and Public Credit Ivan Acosta held talks about ways to boost relations between the two countries in diverse economic areas.
Iranian Gasoline Sold at IRENEX
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has offered 10,000 tons of gasoline for sale in the international ring of the Iran Energy Exchange (IRENEX).
Iran Defense Ministry to Manufacture 470 Auto Parts: MP
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s Industries and Mines Commission said the Defense Ministry has signed a contract with domestic automakers to produce 470 auto parts that were previously imported.
Iran to Remove 4 Zeros from Currency
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian cabinet passed a motion on Wednesday to lop off four zeros from the national currency, rial.
Official Highlights Opportunity for Iranian Firms to Participate in Iraq’s Reconstruction
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The secretary-general of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce highlighted the war-hit country’s move to allocate $300 billion to its reconstruction and said there are proper opportunities for Iranian companies to take part in the process.
President to Inaugurate Major Projects in Visit to NW Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani plans to pay a visit to the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan on Thursday and inaugurate several major development projects there, the governor of the province said.
Foreigners Can Get 5-Year Residence Permit in Iran for $250,000 Investment: Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said foreign nationals who invest 250,000 US dollars in the country will be granted residence permits for 5 years.
Iran’s Defense Ministry to Boost Cooperation with Domestic Automakers
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Defense Ministry plans to boost cooperation with domestic companies producing auto parts in a bid to counter economic sanctions against the Islamic Republic’s automotive industry, a deputy defense minister said.
China Importing Iranian Oil in Defiance of US Sanctions: Customs Data
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – China is still importing oil from Iran weeks after the US imposed sanctions aimed at halting sales of crude from the Persian Gulf nation, Official customs data showed.
Brazil Court Orders Petrobras to Refuel Iran Vessels
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Brazil’s top court ordered state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA to refuel two Iranian grain vessels stranded on the Brazilian coast due to US sanctions holding up sales of fuel needed for their return trips.
South Ossetia Willing to Boost Cooperation with Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – South Ossetia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Medoyev voiced the autonomous region’s willingness to boost relations with Iran in all spheres.
Minister Vows Uninterrupted Sale of Iran’s Oil
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh assured the country’s lawmakers on Tuesday that the export of oil will not come to a halt under any circumstances.
France's Macron to Speak to Rouhani, Putin, Trump to Ease Tensions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French President Emmanuel Macron said he would speak to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump this week as part of a French initiative to reduce tensions between Tehran and Washington.
World Hunger Not Going Down, Obesity Still Growing: UN Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An estimated 820 million people did not have enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the third year of increase in a row, according to a new report.
Iranian Delegation Due in Pakistan to Address Problems Facing FTA: Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistan’s ambassador to Tehran said an Iranian delegation is slated to visit her country to address problems that have prevented the two neighboring nations from signing a free trade agreement (FTA).
Iran Begins Bartering Oil for Industrial Projects
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A barter system that allows the companies, investors and contractors to carry out projects in Iran in exchange for oil will take effect in coming days, an energy official announced.
OPEC Calls for Quick Resolution to Tensions between US, Iran, Venezuela
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – OPEC has asked for a timely settlement to the tensions that have flared up between the United States and Iran and Venezuela, a report said.
