Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) is leading discussions on establishing a support fund for businesses damaged by wartime conditions, following a meeting with heads of chambers of commerce from across the country. During a session of the heads of Iran’s provincial chambers with the ICCIMA board members, participants exchanged views on...

The president of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture has called on employers and state officials to prioritize job security and livelihood protections for workers, as the country faces economic pressures caused by the US-Israeli-imposed war. In a message marking International Workers’ Day, Samad Hassanzadeh praised the Iranian labor force for its commitment...

Iran’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) stood at 46.4 in the month to February 19, marking a continued contraction in economic activity but at a somewhat slower pace than the previous month, according to a report published by the research center of the Iran Chamber of Commerce. The PMI remains below the threshold of 50, which...

Iranian trade officials and heads of joint chambers of commerce have outlined the country’s economic needs during wartime and post-war reconstruction, pledging to leverage their capacities to sustain trade and repair supply chains. A meeting, hosted by the international affairs department of the Iran Chamber of Commerce in Tehran on Monday, brought together heads of...

Ahmadreza Farshchian, the chairman of the Import Commission of Iran Chamber of Commerce, said that many of the country’s import regulations were designed for normal times, stressing the necessity for easing these regulations during wartime. “The central bank and the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade have to adapt the regulations to the emergency wartime...