Switzerland, Iran to Fortify Bilateral TiesA head of a trip by a private sector delegation to Switzerland, the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture met with the newly-appointed ambassador of the Central European nation to Iran to discuss ways of strengthening bilateral ties, mainly by resolving banking issues inside and outside Iran.
Hungary ready to maintain cooperation in poultry industryHead of Hungary's Animal Health Services Department Lajos Bongar expressed his country's readiness to seal new contracts with Iran in poultry industry trade, genetic material and transmission of Turkey breed.
Official: Iraq Second Destination for Iran's Non-Oil GoodsIranian Trade Attaché in Baghdad Nasser Behzad said that Iraq has considerably increased the volume of its non-oil imports from Iran.
Pakistan seeks greater share in Iranian rice market Pakistan produces favorable-quality rice and looks to boost export to the Iranian market, said president of Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Domestic Sugar Industry Getting Back on Its FeetA round 30% of sugar cube factories went out of business under the two-term administration (2005-13) of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, following the decision to remove import tariffs.
Iran, Canada businessmen hold first annual conferenceThe first annual conference of Iranian and Canadian businessmen was held in Montreal on Saturday with the aim to introduce trade and commercial capacities of the two countries.
Allocation of $ 15 billion in Russia to expand exports with IranIn the joint meeting of Iran and Russia, the vice president adviser of the Russian Duma, Rajab Safarof said: Since two years ago we spent billions of dollars on developing exports in which $ 15 billion will be for expanding exports to Iran, of which $ 5 billion has been allocated.
Iran’s Prized Caviar Makes Global ComebackA s Iran’s economy rebounds from years of harsh international sanctions, producers of black caviar—the salt-cured delicacy associated with the rich and famous, with a price tag to match—are also eying a comeback.
Private Sector Dominates Confectionery IndustryI ran’s confectionery industry has about 1,100 active production units, over 95% of which belong to the private sector.
UN: World hunger again on the riseAfter steadily declining for over a decade, global hunger is on the rise again, affecting 815 million people in 2016, or 11 per cent of the global population, says a new edition of the annual United Nations report on world food security and nutrition released today.