QOM, Iran — The value of approved foreign investment projects in Iran’s Qom province rose 105.3% year on year to $40.754 million between March 21 and August 22, 2026, covering the first five months of the Iranian calendar year 1405, the province’s director general for economic and financial affairs said.
Iran’s South Khorasan province has attracted 26 new foreign investment projects worth around 300 trillion rials over the past two years, with 11 projects already operational, the provincial director-general for economic and financial affairs said.
Golestan Province in northern Iran has attracted $285 million in foreign direct investment, marking a sharp acceleration in capital inflows and earning the province the fifth-highest ranking in the country for business environment performance, according to provincial economic authorities.
