Iran to Help Tajikistan Build Industrial Plants
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran agreed to help Tajikistan construct large industrial factories. ( 14:10:34 - 2009/01/20)

Iran Purchases 3mln tons of Grain
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Customs Department announced that the country has imported 3 million tons of grain within the last nine months of 2008. ( 18:09:57 - 2009/01/19)

Iran, Punjab Ink MoU on Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and Pakistan's Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on promotion of mutual economic cooperation for investment opportunities in two economic zones of both countries. ( 18:09:53 - 2009/01/19)

Iran Bases Budget on Oil Price of $37.5
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian government has based its budget bill for 2009-10 on an oil price of 37.5 dollars per barrel. ( 17:49:52 - 2009/01/19)

Oil Slides Down towards $36
TEHRAN (FNA)- Oil fell more than 1 percent toward $36 a barrel on Monday in holiday-thinned trading, erasing some of the late gains made last week on short covering, with worries about weakening oil demand again at the forefront. ( 17:43:43 - 2009/01/19)

Iran to Slash Oil Supplies to 21 Customers
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has informed 21 Asian and European customers that it will reduce oil sales to them. ( 19:45:31 - 2009/01/18)

Iran, Yemen Discuss Mutual Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia conferred with Yemeni Minister of Public Works and Roads Umar al-Kurshomi on further expansion of bilateral ties and mutual cooperation. ( 19:06:13 - 2009/01/18)

Iran, S. Africa to Cooperate in Energy Sector
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran and South Africa have decided to boost cooperation in oil, gas and petrochemical industries, a senior Iranian economic official said. ( 17:24:19 - 2009/01/18)

Iran Calls for Further Cut in OPEC Output
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian oil official stressed the need for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to slash output in a bid to shore up prices. ( 19:27:28 - 2009/01/17)

Iran Foresees Oil Price at around $40 in 2009
TEHRAN (FNA) - Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari Saturday predicted crude oil prices to stand at around $40 per barrel in 2009. ( 19:13:08 - 2009/01/17)

Indonesian Company Plans to Buy Stake in Iran Telecom
TEHRAN (FNA)- State-owned PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk, or Telkom, plans to create a consortium with unnamed Iranian government-linked agencies to acquire a stake in the state-owned Iranian Telecom Co. this year, a senior Telkom executive said on Friday. ( 18:41:25 - 2009/01/17)

Iranian, Pakistani Private Sectors can Boost Industrial Growth in Region
TEHRAN (FNA)- Joint ventures and collaborations by the Iranian and Pakistani private sectors can help boost and accelerate the pace of industrial growth in the region, a former Islamabad official said. ( 18:01:25 - 2009/01/17)

Iran's Central Bank Foresees Downward Trend for Oil Prices
TEHRAN (FNA)- Governor of Iran's Central Bank said that the oil prices will continue a downward trend as a deteriorating future is awaiting the financial meltdown in Europe and the US. ( 16:10:02 - 2009/01/17)

Iran Allocates $200mln to Set up Specialized Agricultural Unions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian government allocated 200 million dollars to establish 30 specialized agricultural unions in provinces, each focusing on the promotion of the main agricultural product of the province. ( 15:54:54 - 2009/01/17)