Spain Registers Record Int'l Tourist Numbers in Q1
TEHRAN (ANA)- A record 16.1 million foreign tourists visited Spain in the first three months of 2024, marking a 17.7 percent increase over the same period in 2023, according to data published by the Spanish Statistical Office (INE).
Ukraine's Economic Growth to Slow to 3 Percent in 2024
TEHRAN (ANA)- Ukraine's economic growth is projected to slow down to 3 percent this year from 5.3 percent in 2023, the government-run Ukrinform news agency reported, citing a recent forecast.
Official: Iran to Operationalize 15 Petrochemical Projects by Yearend
TEHRAN (ANA)- Managing director of National Petrochemical Company of Iran (NPC) said that as many as 15 petrochemical projects will become operational by the end of this year of 1403 in the Iranian calendar (ending on March 20, 2025).
Agreements Worth 26.6 Billion US Dollars Inked at Investment Forum in Uzbekistan
TEHRAN (ANA)- Agreements worth over 26 billion U.S. dollars were signed at an investment forum in Tashkent, according to Uzbekistan's trade and investment ministry.
U.S. Unemployment Rate Ticks Up to 3.9 Percent in April as Job Growth Slows
TEHRAN (ANA)- U.S. employers added fewer-than-expected 175,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate again ticking up to 3.9 percent, the U.S. Labor Department reported.
NIOC Signs 8-Billion-Dollar MoUs with Iranian Firms to Develop Joint Oil, Gas Fields
TEHRAN (ANA)- The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) inked several memoranda of understanding (MoUs), worth $8 billion, with the Iranian companies to develop the joint oil and gas fields.
Zimbabwe Seeks to Attract More Foreign Investment
TEHRAN (ANA)- Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting foreign investment, following the recent partial lifting of United States sanctions on the country.
Iran Exports over 13 Billion Dollars of Mineral Products
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced that the value of Iran’s exports of minerals in the past Persian calendar year (ended on March 19) hit $13.7 billion.
Official: 15 Foreign Countries Participate in INOTEX 2024 Expo in Iran
TEHRAN (ANA)- The secretary of the 13th INOTEX 2024 exhibition in Iran announced that 15 foreign states took part in this year’s expo which was held on May 7-10.