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Head of IRICA: Customs Prioritises Support for Domestic Production
The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting domestic production as its foremost priority. In pursuit of this goal, IRICA offers tailored facilities to economic operators aimed at stimulating industrial output.
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Iran’s Deputy Economy Minister Calls for Innovative Investment to Drive Major National Projects
Mehdi Heidari, Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and Head of the Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran, emphasized the need for an innovative and investor-driven approach to executing large-scale national projects.
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Customs Chiefs from Iran’s Bazargan and Türkiye’s Gürbulaq Convene to Strengthen Border Trade
Senior customs officials from Iran’s Bazargan and Türkiye’s Gürbulaq (Gürbulak) met to address cross-border operational challenges and advance bilateral trade facilitation.
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Foreign Investment Drives Economic Growth in Iran’s Markazi Province
Markazi Province has secured $50.5 million in foreign investment for a car manufacturing project in Saveh, according to Saeed Molla Esmaeili, Director General of Economic Affairs and Finance. The investment, led by a Chinese firm, will support the production of gasoline, gas, and diesel automobiles.
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Foreign Investment License Worth $10 Million Issued for Steel Project in Khosf
South Khorasan’s Director General of Economic Affairs and Finance has announced the approval of a $10 million foreign investment license for a major industrial project in Khosf, South Khorasan.
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Shada Reports: Details of the Government Bill to Revive FTZs
Iran’s free trade zones (FTZs), from Kish and Qeshm to Chabahar and Arvand, have the potential to become transit and export hubs and can become the driving force of the country’s economy. By presenting a bill, the 14th administration seeks to revive the status of these zones and turn them into a “Development Gateway.”
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Iran and Iraq Forge New Customs Agreements to Boost Regional Trade
In a significant step toward strengthening regional commerce, Iranian and Iraqi customs authorities signed a series of new memorandums of understanding (MoU) during a high-level diplomatic visit to Tehran. The agreements aim to streamline cross-border trade and enhance cooperation between the two neighboring countries.
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Development of FTZs, Main Strategy of Government
The National Conference on Investment Capabilities and Opportunities in Iran’s Free Trade Zones(FTZs) was held at the IRIB Conference Center in Tehran, with the presence of Seyyed Ali Madanizadeh, Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, CEOs and officials of FTZs, investors and producers in free zones.
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Head of IRICA Announces 14% Growth in Non-Oil Exports
The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) and deputy minister of economic affairs has reported $129 billion in trade over the past year.
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20 Economic Documents Signed during President’s Visit to China
The Iranian President’s visit to China, marked by the signing of more than 20 cooperation documents focused on strengthening bilateral trade, implementing long-term agreements, and confronting unilateralism, represents a strategic step toward improving Iran’s economy. The Minister of Economy, as head of the Iran-China Joint Economic Commission, will oversee the implementation of these agreements in the coming months.
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Iran Pushes for Unified Border Management as Customs Modernization Accelerates
Iran is taking steps to consolidate border oversight under its customs authority, as part of a broader push to modernize trade infrastructure and enhance regulatory efficiency.
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Golestan; A Secure And Promising Destination For the Foreign Investments
Coinciding with Government Week, a delegation of journalists from Golestan province toured the region’s Investment Hall (Chesmandaz), a key facility designed to showcase the province’s economic potential.
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Golestan; A Secure And Promising Destination For the Foreign Investments
Coinciding with Government Week, a delegation of journalists from Golestan province toured the region’s Investment Hall (Chesmandaz), a key facility designed to showcase the province’s economic potential.
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FEZ Minsk to Deepen Ties with Iranian Free Zones
The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme Council of Free and Special Economic Zones has met with the head of the Minsk Free Economic Zone (FEZ Minsk) to advance bilateral cooperation between their respective free zones.
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Iran and Belarus Sign Free Zone Cooperation Agreement
Iran and Belarus have formalised a cooperation agreement aimed at expanding collaboration within their respective free economic zones.
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Iran Approves $625 Million in Foreign Investment Across 66 Projects
Iran’s Foreign Investment Board has approved 66 foreign investment projects valued at $625 million during its fifth meeting of the year, held on August 19 in Tehran.
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Iran and Kenya Sign Investment MoU to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Iran and Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a Joint Investment Committee, marking a renewed effort to strengthen economic cooperation between the two nations. The agreement was formalised in Nairobi between Iran’s Investment and Economic and Technical Assistance Organization and the Kenya National Investment Agency.
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Import Volume at IKA Customs Tops $3 Billion in First Four Months
More than $3 billion worth of goods have been cleared through Imam Khomeini Airport (IKA) Customs in the first four months of the current Iranian year, according to Gholam Hossein Nouhi, Director General of IKA Customs.
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Iran and FATF Resume Direct Talks After Six-Year Hiatus
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially invited Iran’s Financial Information Center for direct negotiations, marking the first face-to-face engagement between the two sides in six years.
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Free Trade Zones: Strengthening Economic Ties Between Iran and Pakistan
Senior Iranian officials, including Reza Masroor, Secretary of the Supreme Council of Free and Special Economic Zones, and Mohammad Saeed Arbabi, Managing Director of the Chabahar Free Zone Organization, convened with Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), alongside key Pakistani business leaders and economic policymakers in Islamabad.
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Iran and Pakistan Customs to Open Joint Border Gate
During Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s official visit to Pakistan, Tehran and Islamabad signed a bilateral agreement to establish a joint border customs gate.
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Iran Approves 70 New Foreign Investment Projects Across Strategic Sectors
Tehran has greenlit 70 new foreign investment proposals spanning key industries including manufacturing, agriculture, information technology, and renewable energy.
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Clearance of aircraft and airport components at customs accelerates
A new memorandum of understanding signed between Foroud Asgari, head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), and Hossein Pourfarzaneh, head of the Civil Aviation Organization, aims to streamline the clearance process for aviation and airport industry goods at Iranian customs.
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Report: Iran Highlights Active Engagement at 10th AIIB Summit
Iran played a prominent role at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), held in Beijing from June 24 to 26, underscoring its commitment to regional infrastructure cooperation.
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Iranian Official Urges Fair Access to AIIB Resources in Talks with New President
Hossein Kashiri, director general for loans and international institutions at Iran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance, has called for equitable access to the resources of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for all member states.
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Iranian Ministry Official, Ambassador in Beijing Push for Enhanced Cooperation with China
A senior official from Iran’s Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance met with the country’s ambassador to China on the sidelines of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) 10th Board of Directors meeting in Beijing, calling for the creation of a dedicated working group to deepen bilateral cooperation.
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