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Iran’s industrial development in 45 years

One of the economic sectors that have high production capability is the Iranian industry sector, particularly in cement, steel, petrochemicals, and energy. Iran's cement production in the late Pahlavi era was 7.7 million metric tons (mt) annually, which reached 17 million mt in the 1980s. However, the peak of development of this industry began ...

Iran agricultural, food exports hit $4.8 bn in 10 months

Iran has exported more than 6.7 million tons of agricultural and food products worth $4.8 billion during the first ten months of the current Iranian y ...

Iran, Saudi Arabia to launch direct shipping line

Iran and Saudi Arabia plan to set up a direct shipping line between Kangan, in the southern Iranian province of Bushehr, and Dammam, in the Eastern Pr ...

Shiraz named 2024 Asian Capital of Environment

The southern city of Shiraz has been designated as the Asian Capital of Environment in 2024 by the Asian Mayors Forum. The AMF issued a certificate of ...

Fajr Intl. Handicrafts & Traditional Arts Festival set to grace Tehran with global artistry

The vibrant and diverse range of global handicrafts and traditional arts is set to go on show at the 8th Fajr International Handicrafts & Traditio ...

11th intl. IRAN LAB EXPO kicks off

The 11th exhibition of Iranian-made laboratory equipment and materials named ‘IRAN LAB EXPO 2024’ opened in Tehran this morning and will wrap up on Fr ...

Iran’s Yazd named 2024 tourism capital of Asian Dialogue Forum

Yazd, a central Iranian city steeped in historical significance and cultural richness, has achieved a momentous honor by being designated as the touri ...

1,100 Iranian firms producing medical equipment: official

Iran’s deputy minister of industry, mine, and trade for industries affairs put the number of companies manufacturing medical equipment and machinery a ...

Global Innovation Index: Iran fastest-rising country in decade

According to the Global Innovation Index (GII) report published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Iran has been the fastest-risi ...

Iran’s GDP growth stands at 7.1% in Q2: SCI

Iran's gross domestic product (GDP) including oil grew 7.1 percent in the second quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (June 22-September 22), ...