ECO Chamber News (3410)
Wednesday, 10 May 2017 10:58
Meymand: A Wonderful Village in Iran with Houses Inside Cave
Meymand: A Wonderful Village in Iran with Houses Inside Cave May, 09, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Meymand (also spelt Maymand and Meimand) is a village of troglodytes – cave dwellers – located in the southeastern Iranian province of Kerman. Meymand village has been continuously inhabited for 2,000 to 3,000…
Wednesday, 10 May 2017 10:54
Azerbaijan invests over $284M in UAE
Azerbaijan invests over $284M in UAE May 10, 2017- Azerbaijan invested $284.4 million in the economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), said Azerbaijan's Economy Minister Shahin Mustafayev. Mustafayev made the remarks during his meeting with the UAE Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mohammed Ahmed Hamel Al Qubaisi in Baku on May…
Wednesday, 10 May 2017 10:04
ECO Secretariat participated in UN Forum on Forests (UNFF12)
ECO Secretariat participated in UN Forum on Forests (UNFF12) The 12th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF12) was held on 1-5 May 2017 at UN Headquarters in New York. Over 300 participants from UN Member States, international organizations, the Collaborative Partnership on Forests and other major groups attended…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:44
Iran congratulates Macron on election
Iran congratulates Macron on election 08 May 2017 - Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi extended his congratulations to centrist Emmanuel Macron, who defeated far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in Sunday's French presidential election. Welcoming the outcome of the election, Ghasemi congratulated the President-elect Macron, the people and government of France.…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:41
Economy grows 5.01% in first quarter
Economy grows 5.01% in first quarter May 8, 2017- Indonesia recorded economic growth of 5.01 percent in the first three months of the year, higher than the 4.92 percent and 4.71 percent seen in the same period of 2016 and 2015, the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) announced on Friday. Growth…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:40
Annual exports of fisheries, fish products hit $900m
Annual exports of fisheries, fish products hit $900m May 8, 2017- More than $900 million of fisheries and fish products was exported from Iran during the past Iranian calendar year (which ended on March 20), according to Hassan Salehi, the head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization. As he further explained during…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:38
OIC Secretary General Confers with the President of Sierra Leone
OIC Secretary General Confers with the President of Sierra Leone 07/05/2017- The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen was received on Sunday, 7th May 2017 in Jeddah by H. E. Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, who was on…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:37
Iran reports rise in number of tourists
Iran reports rise in number of tourists 08 May 2017 - Iran says the number of tourists that visited the country last year increased by above 30 percent from a year earlier – what could be an indication that one of the world’s top travel destinations is already finding its…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:32
Macron wins French election
Macron wins French election 08 May 2017 - French voters elected independent centrist Emmanuel Macron as the country's youngest president Sunday, delivering a resounding victory to the unabashedly pro-European former investment banker and dashing the populist dream of far-right rival Marine Le Pen. Macron, who had never run for office…
Monday, 08 May 2017 13:31
Foreign investors interested in Azerbaijan’s..
Foreign investors interested in Azerbaijan’s microfinance market May 8, 2017- Foreign investors are ready to issue manat loans to the microfinance organizations operating in Azerbaijan, Suleyman Kalyashev, chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Micro-Finance Association (AMFA), told Trend. He added that two new investors intend to enter the country's…