A representative delegation from government agencies and business circles of the Islamic Republic of Iran arrived in Turkmenistan to participated in the Turkmen-Iranian business forum, Trend reports referring to the Turkmen Foreign Ministry.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attended the ceremony on the start of the academic year at the universities of the country held at Tehran University on Oct. 16, Trend reports citing IRIB.

The 15th meeting of the intergovernmental Turkmen-Iranian commission on economic cooperation has been held in Ashgabat, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmen Foreign Ministry.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has announced readiness to negotiate to solve problems, Trend reports citing the president's televised press conference.

Point-to-point inflation rate has dropped from 52 percent to 33 percent in recent months and it will continue declining till the end of the year, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said at a news conference on Oct. 14, Trend reports citing IRIB.

Maximum expansion of economic relations with the Caspian-littoral states, especially Azerbaijan and Russia, is on the agenda of the Iranian government, Iran’s Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani said at a meeting on economic issues held in Ardabil city, Trend reports referring to IRNA.

Work is underway to lay high-voltage power lines from Azerbaijan to neighboring Georgia and Iran.

The rates of 11 foreign currencies have increased in Iran, while the rates of 25 other currencies have decreased, according to the official state exchange rate of Iran, Trend reports referring to the website of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).

Iran's non-oil trade exceeded $42 billion between March 21 and September 22, 2019, Mehdi Mirashrafi, the Director General of the Iranian Customs Administration and Iranian Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, said on October 6.

There are plans to produce 10 million tons of steel in the Chabahar district of Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, said Managing Director of Chabahar Free Trade Zone Abdolrahim Kordi, Trend reports citing IRNA.