Singapore Receives 1.36 Million Visitors in April
TEHRAN (ANA)- A total of 1.36 million visitor arrivals were recorded in Singapore in April, up 20.1 percent year-on-year, according to the latest statistics released by the Singapore Tourism Board.
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Transports 9.5 Million Tons Cargo
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has transported 680,000 passengers and 9.5 million tons of cargo with an average annual transportation revenue increase of 39 percent over the past six years, official data showed.
Jordan Requests Iraq to Extend Oil Supply Deal
TEHRAN (ANA)- Jordan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources said that it has sent a letter to Iraq's Ministry of Oil demanding the extension of an oil supply deal, under which Jordan imports around 10,000 barrels of oil daily from Iraq.
Minister: Iran, Iraq to Increase Trade Ties to 40 Billion Dollars
TEHRAN (ANA)- Iranian Economy Minister Ehsan Khandouzi announced that Tehran and Baghdad have agreed to boost their bilateral trade relations to $40bln in the long term.
Official: Women Inventor Rate in Iran 10 Percent Higher than Global Average
TEHRAN (ANA)- The proportion of female inventors to male inventors in Iran is 10% higher than the global average, an official with the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy said.
Latin American Bloc Holds Summit to Devise Trade, Energy Cooperation Roadmap for 2030
TEHRAN (ANA)- The 23rd summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) was held with its agenda focusing on a roadmap for 2030.
Angola's GDP Up 0.9 Percent in 2023
TEHRAN (ANA)- Angola's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.9 percent in 2023 amid pressures of currency devaluation and inflation, a report by the National Bank of Angola (BNA) showed.
Tunisia Calls for More Investments in Economic Zones
TEHRAN (ANA)- Tunisian Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani urged Tunisian and foreign economic operators to invest in economic zones to boost the country's economic growth and sustainable development, the Tunis Afrique Presse reported.
OECD Revises Up Türkiye's 2024 Growth Forecast to 3.4 Percent
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Turkish economy is expected to grow at 3.4 percent this year and 3.2 percent in 2025, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said, revising up its February projection of 2.9 percent for 2024.