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Iran reports 7.2% rise in agro-food exports in year to March

Iran reports 7.2% rise in agro-food exports in year to March
Iran saw the value of its agro-food exports increase by 7.2 percent in the Iranian year to March 20 despite trade restrictions imposed at borders to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
Bitcoin, ether rally to fresh record highs
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies including ether surged to new heights on Wednesday, with traders awaiting Coinbase’s highly anticipated stock market debut.
Lavrov: Suez blockage highlighted importance of alternative Russia-Iran-India corridor
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the recent incident where a ship blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week highlighted the need for a reliable transit route and the corridor being developed by Iran, Russia and India is best suited to serve that goal.
OPEC raises 2021 oil demand growth forecast on hope pandemic wanes
OPEC on Tuesday evening raised its forecast for growth in world oil demand this year on expectations the pandemic will subside, providing help for the group and its allies in their efforts to support the market.
Annual cargo transit through Iran tops 7m tons: IRICA
The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) said the annual cargo transit through the country’s territory in the Iranian year to March 20 topped seven million tons despite restrictions imposed at borders to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Russian firm signs investment deal for medical projects in Iran
A Russian company signed a contract to invest at least €500 million in Iran to produce antiviral medicine for COVID-19 and other diseases, IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday.
Iran inaugurates six water, electricity projects
Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian inaugurated six water and electricity projects worth about $122.5 million via a videoconference call on Tuesday.
Iran’s 12-month iron ore concentrate production near 50m tons: Statistics
Iran produced 49.7 million tons of iron ore concentrate during the year to March 20, indicating a five percent growth compared to the corresponding figure last year, according to statistics released by the Iranian Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade.
Bitcoin, Ether hit new all-time high
Bitcoin surged to a fresh record high of more than $63,000 on Tuesday, as investors awaited the highly-anticipated stock market debut of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase.
Iran, Iraq to sign roadmap for five-year economic cooperation
Iran’s Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Mohammad Shariatmadari said Tehran and Baghdad will sign a roadmap for five-year economic cooperation.

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