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Monday, 10 April 2017 15:20
Exports via Shahid Rajaie port grew 44% on year
Exports via Shahid Rajaie port grew 44% on year April 10, 2017- The value of exported goods from Iran’s southern port of Shahid Rajaie grew 44 percent in the past Iranian calendar year 1395 (ended March 20, 2017), compared to the preceding year, IRNA reported. As Alireza Dashtani, an official…
Monday, 10 April 2017 15:19
Tourism: 70 thermal springs attributed for exploitation
Tourism: 70 thermal springs attributed for exploitation April 10, 2017- 70 thermal springs out of the 282 springs in Algeria have been attributed to developers as part of the promotion of the thermal tourism, Djamel Alili, director of thermal activities at the ministry of Town Planning, Tourism and Craft Industry…
Monday, 10 April 2017 09:41
IDB prices US$ 1.25 billion Fixed-Rate Trust Certificates issuance
The Islamic Development Bank prices US$ 1.25 billion Fixed-Rate Trust Certificates issuance Jeddah, 06.04.2017 : The Islamic Development Bank ("IsDB"), rated AAA by Moody’s, S&P and Fitch (all stable outlook), has successfully priced a US$1.25 billion, 5-year Trust Certificates (Sukuk) under its US$25 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme. The…
Monday, 10 April 2017 09:10
First Boeing aircraft to land in Tehran
First Boeing aircraft to land in Tehran 09 Apr 2017 - American airplane giant Boeing will deliver its first plane to Iran within a month, said an official of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development. Earlier in 2015, Iran and Boeing had successfully reached a deal based on which…
Monday, 10 April 2017 09:08
Turkey, Azerbaijan working to create second railway corridor
Turkey, Azerbaijan working to create second railway corridor April 10, 2017- Turkey and Azerbaijan are working to create a second railway corridor that would supplement the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway, the Turkish media quoted Turkey’s Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication Ahmet Arslan as saying. Arslan said that certain preparatory work…
Monday, 10 April 2017 08:50
Non-oil sector accounts for 69.5% of Abu Dhabi GDP
Non-oil sector accounts for 69.5% of Abu Dhabi GDP April 10, 2017- The Abu Dhabi Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased, as per the current prices, by 6.00 per cent during the 1st quarter of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015 on the back of an 8 per cent…
Sunday, 09 April 2017 20:00
Iranian, Russian presidents describe US missile attack on Syria violation of UN charter
Iranian, Russian presidents describe US missile attack on Syria violation of UN charter Tehran, April 9, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation on Sunday condemned the recent US cruise missile attacks on Syria’s Shayrat airbase by calling it against the international…
Sunday, 09 April 2017 19:58
Iran condemns terrorist bombings in Egyptian churches
Iran condemns terrorist bombings in Egyptian churches Tehran, April 9, IRNA – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi on Sunday condemned terrorist bombings in Egyptian churches which killed and injured dozens of worshippers. Qasemi sympathized with the Egyptian government and nation, particularly the families of those killed in the incident. Iran…
Sunday, 09 April 2017 08:54
20% growth in tourist inflow in Q1 2017
20% growth in tourist inflow in Q1 2017 April 7, 2017- The Egyptian Tourist Authority (ETA) has sent a list of touristic events in April to the Egyptian Travel Agencies Association. An official with the ETA said that the Egyptian tourism sector will take part in 25 events in…
Sunday, 09 April 2017 08:43
OIC Secretary General Condemns the Terrorist Attack in Stockholm
OIC Secretary General Condemns the Terrorist Attack in Stockholm 08/04/2017- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Stockholm on Friday, 7 April 2017. The OIC Secretary General, Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, who was shocked by the incident, expressed the solidarity and support of OIC with the government…