


Iran, India Agree to Establish Joint Committee for Enhancing Agricultural Cooperation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The deputy agriculture ministers of Iran and India agreed on organizing the first joint Working Group for bolstering agricultural cooperation between the two countries.

Iran, Qatar to Expand Cooperation in Employment Sector
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and Qatari labor ministers emphasized broadening bilateral cooperation in the field of employment and job creation.

Iraq Releases $2.7 Billion of Iran’s Frozen Assets: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The chairman of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce said the Arab country has released $2.7 billion worth of Iranian funds.

Iran Exports $3.7 Billion of Non-Oil Products to Neighbors in 2 Months
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An official at Iran’s House of Industry, Mine and Trade said that $7.5 billion worth of non-oil products was exported from the country overseas in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March to April).

Iran’s Economy Grew Five Times That of US in 4th Quarter of 2022, World Bank Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The World Bank in its latest report said that Iran’s economy grew five times that of the United States from October to December 2022.

New Railroad Section Inaugurated in Northwest Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Friday inaugurated a new section of the northwestern railroad that connects Bostanabad to Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan province.

Iran Energy Trade with Neighbors to Increase: Oil Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran’s oil minister said his ministry is pursuing plans to increase the country’s share in the energy trade with the neighboring states.

Iran to Become A Gas Hub in Region: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran, in cooperation with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) member states, will turn into a gas hub in the region, RT reported.

Efforts Underway to Turn Iran into Gas Hub in Region: Oil Minister
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Given that Iran holds the second rank in the world in terms of gas reserves, the oil minister said, the country is trying to have a gas hub in Assalouyeh region, Bushehr province, in cooperation with Russia, Turkmenistan and Qatar.

Iran Makes Food Pest Control Machine Using Irradiation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A subsidiary of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has unveiled a homegrown system that streamlines the pest control process in the food industry with the application of ionizing radiation.

Iran, Russia Emphasize Broadening Cooperation in Petrochemical Industry
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Russia stressed enhancing and strengthening cooperation in the petrochemical industry, an issue that was highlighted at the 13th International Exhibition of Machinery and Materials for Plastic Industry, launched in Moscow on June 06.

Iran-Turkmenistan Gas Deal Can Help Stabilize Gas in Northern, Northeastern Regions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pointing to a gas contract inked between Iran and Turkmenistan, a member of the Iranian Parliament’s Energy Commission said that the gas contract between the two countries will help the stability of gas supplies in northern and northeastern parts of the country.

IRISL Launches Direct Shipping Line to Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) has launched a direct containerized shipping line to Syria for transporting cargo to and from the Arab country.

Iran’s SMEs to Take Part at 18th China International SME Fair
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iran Small Industries & Industrial Parks Organization (ISIPO) will run a pavilion at the 18th edition of China International Small- and Medium Enterprises (CISMEF).

WB Predicts Iran’s 2.2% Economic Growth in 2023
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The World Bank (WB) predicted that Iran’s economy will register a 2.2 percent growth in 2023 in spite of sanctions imposed against the country.

Iran FINEX 2023 Exhibition Inaugurated in Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The 15th International Exhibition of Financial Industries (Exchange, Bank & Insurance) was opened at the venue of the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Tuesday.

Tehran-Ashgabat Gas Cooperation Can Turn Iran into Energy Hub in Region: Lawmaker
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The gas swap capacity between Iran and Turkmenistan should be used optimally, the spokesman for Iranian Parliament Energy Commission said, adding that gas cooperation between the two countries can turn Iran into a regional energy hub.

Foreign Trade Value in Iran’s Mazandaran Customs Exceeds $345 Million in Two Months
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An official at Mazandaran Customs put the value of foreign trade in the northern Iranian province’s customs office in the first two months of the current Persian calendar year (March-April) at $354.177,000.
