Technological needs of petchem sector must be met by domestic firms: NPC head

Head of Iran’s National Petrochemical Company (NPC) Morteza Shahmirzaei has stressed the need for using the capacities of domestic companies to meet the technological needs of the petrochemical industry to cut dependence on foreign sources, Shana reported.

Iranian Navy receives new cruise missiles with cutting-edge equipment

In a significant boost to its naval capabilities, the Iranian Navy inducted a number of advanced weaponry and cutting-edge equipment, including strategic cruise missile systems and electronic warfare-capable helicopters on Sunday.

U.S., allies big impediments to halting Israeli atrocities in Gaza: FM

According to Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the United States and some of its allies are the primary impediments to attempts to end the killing of Palestinians in the beleaguered Gaza Strip.

The value of Iran’s export of foodstuffs and agricultural products to Africa rose 18 percent during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), the director-general of the Market Study and Development Department of Rural Cooperative Organization announced.

Monthly red meat production stands at 37,000 tons

Production of red meat in Iran stood at 37,147 tons in the eighth month of the current Iranian calendar year (October 23-November 21), showing a 30 percent fall compared to the same month in the past year, the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) reported.

Iranian economy continues to expand despite sanctions: WB

The World Bank in a recent report on Iran’s economy dubbed “Iran Economic Monitor” said the Islamic Republic’s economy has been expanding despite the sanctions and global economic conditions. According to the WB report, Iran’s economy continued to grow moderately for the third consecutive year in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 2022-March 2023) and it is expected to continue this upward trend albeit at a slower pace.

The Health Benefits of Gelatin

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Commodities worth $104m exported from North Khorasan in 8 months

As announced by a provincial official, 349,000 tons of non-oil goods worth $104 million were exported from North Khorasan province, in the northeast of Iran, during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21).

Iran’s crude steel output rises 7.6% in November: WSA

Iran’s steel production reached at 3.0 million tons in November, registering a 7.6 percent increase compared to the previous month, according to the latest report released by the World Steel Association (WSA).

Iran-Oman trade targeted to be $5b

Iranian Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Abbas Ali-Abadi said the value of trade between Iran and Oman is targeted to become $5 billion.