Pars Today
Representatives from Chinese social media platform TikTok are due in Tehran for talks with an Iranian business lobby group that are aimed at launching a partnership for marketing Iranian goods and products in the Chinese market, according to a senior Iranian businessman.
Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says he is confident Iran's membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will provide the SCO with a growing capacity.
Tehran will officially join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a full-fledged member at the group’s summit next week, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Iran has ramped up its imports of gold amid efforts by the country to offset the impacts of US sanctions on its economy.
Petroleum Minister Javad Owji has expressed satisfaction over Tehran's recent signing of “very good” agreements in the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil industry with the three Latin American nations of Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua.
President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi said that 35 Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and agreements were signed with Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba in energy, industry, mining, and power plant fields.
The World Bank has predicted a 2.2% growth for Iran's economy in 2023. This figure is higher than the average growth forecast for the global economy. That comes as the country is still under the illegal sanctions imposed by the United States.
Iran has reported a historic record in the output of its large manufacturing sector for the year to late March.
Iran has discovered a new copper deposit that is believed to be the largest such reserve in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Iran and Venezuela have announced their decision to increase the volume of bilateral trade to 20 billion dollars, as Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi is visiting the country on the first leg of his tour of three Latin American nations.