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Iran’s mega water transfer and coastal industrial pivot
President Pezeshkian's inauguration of the mega water transfer project to Iran’s central plateau secures critical industrial water supplies while marking a strategic pivot toward the country’s marine economy.
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Iran’s economy expands slightly in H1 calendar year
Iran’s economy grew by 0.1% in the first six months of the calendar year 1404.
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Iran opens major seawater transfer project to Isfahan
Iran starts supplying desalinated sweater to industries in the central province of Isfahan.
water transfer isfahan
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Hidden strengths of Iran’s post-revolution economy
Since the 1979 revolution Iran’s economy has demonstrated remarkable resilience steadily expanding its industrial capacity agricultural output and services while adapting to war sanctions and demographic pressures despite persistent structural challenges and volatility.
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Medical advances and progress in Iran
Iran has experienced significant advancements in public health and medical technology since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Life expectancy has risen from 56 to 75 years, maternal deaths have plummeted to 20 per 100,000 live births, and 97% of medicines are domestically produced.
Iran Major exporter of medical equipment
ECONOMY5 DAYS AGO
Iran’s fishery exports up 30% y/y in Apr-Oct: Official
Iran exported $450 million worth of fishery products in the seven months to late October.
iran fishing farm
ECONOMY5 DAYS AGO
Explainer: What is the significance of Iran’s formal registration of Persian Gulf trio islands
Iran’s formal registration of three Persian Gulf islands – Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa – reasserts historic sovereignty, decisively ending longstanding claims by some Arab states.
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