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Uzbekistan, ADB sign loan agreements worth $573M March 7, 2017 - Uzbekistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed loan agreements worth $573 million, Uzbekistan National News Agency (UzA) reported. In particular, the ADB allocated a $100-million loan for a project on financing small businesses in rural areas and for…
Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Turkey’s Ambassador to Pakistan Girgin 03.03.2017 / İslamabad / Pakistan - In Pakistan's capital Islamabad for the 22nd Executive Committee Meeting of Economic Cooperation Organization Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECO -CCI), TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and the delegation accompanying him visited Turkey’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Ambassador Sadık…
  Morocco paves way for Islamic finance industry March 7, 2017 - Morocco’s Central Bank has approved the use of five types of Islamic banking transaction, giving a final regulatory nod for the country to launch an Islamic finance industry. Islamic banks and insurers are setting up in Morocco after…
  Exports from PSEEZ up 41% in 11 months yr/yr March 7, 2017 - The value of exports from Pars Special Economic Energy Zone (PSEEZ) in Iran’s southwestern port city of Assaluyeh stood at $13.586 billion during the first eleven months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2016-February18,…
Tuesday, 07 March 2017 08:37

UAE-Jordanian forum discusses ties

UAE-Jordanian forum discusses ties March 7, 2017 - The UAE-Jordanian Investment Forum was held on Monday under the patronage and presence of Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, and Ali Al Ghazawi, the Jordanian Minister of Labour at the Intercontinental Hotel in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended…
Polish economic delegation to visit Qazvin Qazvin, March 6, IRNA – Deputy Head of Qazvin Industry, Mines and Trade Organization for commercial affairs Ali Akbar Kabiri said a Polish economic delegation is to visit Qazvin on Tuesday to consider ways of cooperation in the fields of industry and trade. Kabiri…
France to Issue Loans to Firms Investing in Iran March, 05, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said Paris is working on plans to issue direct loans to companies eager to invest in Iran. “We are trying to help these companies,” Sapin told reporters at a…
Monday, 06 March 2017 11:36

9-month economic growth touches 7.2%

9-month economic growth touches 7.2% March 6, 2017 - According to the latest data released by Statistical Center of Iran, the country’s economic growth was 7.2 percent for the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-December 20, 2016). The figure however was lower for some sectors…
Algeria, Portugal sign 3 MoU on cooperation March 6, 2017 - Algeria and Portugal inked, in Lisbon, three memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation in mining, meteorological issues and standardization. The two sides, at the end of the fifth joint working group meeting, agreed on creating an Algerian-Portuguese business council…
Monday, 06 March 2017 11:26

Yazd Water Museum

  Yazd Water Museum March, 03, 2017 - TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Water Museum in the Iranian central city of Yazd displays the tool, techniques used for the past 4000 years in Iran in creating underground waterways (called Qanats). Before the romans built their Aqueducts, Iranians had built an extensive system…
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