Pakistan approves review of barter trade pact with Iran

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Tehran - Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance has approved a proposal from the Ministry of Commerce to review the bilateral barter trade agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The barter trade mechanism, which allows for the exchange of goods without relying on traditional currency settlements, was first introduced by Pakistan in April 2022 for trade with Iran, Afghanistan, and Russia. گروه های محتوا,News,News,Picture News,latest news,editor's choice 215247 iranpakistan Reporter فاطمه خلیل

Oct 4 202510:49

Low pesticide use boosts Iran edge in agricultural exports

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Tehran – Iran’s low use of pesticides gives its agricultural exports a competitive advantage, especially in meeting strict international standards, the country’s Deputy Minister for Horticulture Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi said. Speaking Tuesday at a webinar on “Strategies of the Ministry of Agriculture for Food Security”, Boroumandi stressed the pivotal role of horticulture in the economy. While orchards account for less than 20 percent of Iran’s farmland, th

Oct 1 202515:39

Tehran to host 5th Intl Iran Grain Conference

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Tehran – The 5th International Iran Grain Conference will convene on September 29–30, 2025, at the Esteghlal Hotel in Tehran, gathering domestic and international stakeholders to showcase innovations and tackle pressing challenges in the grain industry. Organized by the Iran-Switzerland Chamber of Commerce, the conference will bring together representatives from the private sector, government agencies, and leading trade associations, including the Iran Flour Producers Association,

Sep 28 202511:29

Fars Province exporting dates to neighboring countries

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Fars – The southern Fars Province, producing around 370,000 tons of premium dates annually, has secured its position as Iran’s leading date producer, according to the head of the province’s Agricultural Organization. “The date harvest in Fars begins in mid-August and continues through late November. Early-season fresh soft dates (rutab) from varieties such as Kabkab, Khenezi, and Barhi are brought to market, with annual production of rutab reaching nearly 57,000 tons,&r

Aug 24 202513:18

Iran, Pakistan exploring joint rice farming, CPEC link via Chabahar

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Islamabad – Iran and Pakistan are in talks to strengthen economic cooperation through joint agricultural projects and enhanced transport corridor connectivity, including plans for cross-border rice cultivation and linking Pakistan’s China-backed CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) to Iran’s strategic Chabahar Port, a senior Iranian official announced during a recent visit to Islamabad. Reza Masrour, Secretary of Iranian Free Trade, Industrial and Special Economic Zones Hi

Aug 5 202508:24

Over 500 tons of quality bell peppers exported to Russia, Persian Gulf states

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Yazd — Neyriz County in the central Yazd Province has produced and exported more than 500 tons of high-quality colored bell peppers to Russia and Persian Gulf region, according to the director of the Neyriz Agricultural Organization. The peppers were cultivated in 55,000 square meters of greenhouse space, with approximately 90% of the yield - around 450 tons - graded as top-quality, Nader Zarei said. Russia and the Persian Gulf states have been the primary export destinations for the b

Jul 30 202509:06

Iran Agriculture Minister heads to China for SCO summit

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Tehran – Iran's Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri has traveled to Kunming, China, to attend the 10th meeting of agriculture ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states. The two-day summit, which kicked off Wednesday, focuses on strengthening agricultural cooperation among participating nations. According to a report carried by the official website of the ministry, Nouri is scheduled to deliver a speech at the summit, presenting Iran's key positions f

Jul 29 202509:33

Iranian drones on rise: From agriculture to rescue missions

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Tehran - Over the past two decades, Iranian knowledge-based companies have made notable efforts and contributed significantly to designing, building, and utilizing various types of drones for civilian purposes, including smart agriculture, cargo transport, maritime missions, as well as rescue and relief operations. Drones have become one of the most intelligent tools in the military, security, industrial, agricultural, and municipal services. The technology has revolutionized operations manag

Jul 12 202508:23

Iranian, Russian agriculture ministers discuss boosting cooperat

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ion Tehran – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri his Russian counterpart Oksana Lut stressed the importance of the expansion of agricultural cooperation between the two countries. In a phone call on Wednesday, Nouri thanked Lut for her message of sympathy following the recent martyrdom of Iranian military commanders, scientists, and civilians amid the Israeli aggression. He noted significant progress since their last conversation two months ago, particularly in imple

Jul 12 202508:16

Iran Agrofood 2025 kicks off in Tehran

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Tehran - The 32nd International Exhibition of Food, Food Technology and Agriculture (Iran Agrofood 2025) officially opened on Monday at Tehran’s International Permanent Fairground, drawing participation from 750 Iranian and 138 foreign companies representing 13 countries. Held annually, Iran Agrofood is one of the country’s largest specialized trade events, serving as a key platform for technology transfer, knowledge exchange, and the promotion of non-oil exports in Iran’s agri

May 21 202510:29