Japan funds project to overcome water shortage in ChabaharJapan funds project to overcome water shortage in Chabahar

TEHRAN– The Government of Japan has donated $2.8 million to strengthen the resilience of local communities against water shortage in Chabahar, southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province.

During recent years, challenges caused by prolonged and continuous droughts in Sistan-Baluchestan from water reduction in the north to severe decline of groundwater

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40 technology parks to develop knowledge-based activities40 technology parks to develop knowledge-based activities

TEHRAN – The Ministry of Industry, Mining, and Trade will develop knowledge-based activities by creating 40 new technology parks within the next five years.

The law of knowledge-based production surge has been approved to facilitate the activity of knowledge-based and creative companies and to track and target the efforts of the ecosystem of

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Manaf Hashemi named Iran&s NOC Secretary GeneralManaf Hashemi named Iran’s NOC Secretary General

TEHRAN – Manaf Hashemi was appointed as Secretary General of the Iran’s National Olympic Committee (NOC) on Tuesday.

He replaced Keykavous Saeidi in the post.

Last week, Mahmoud Khosravi Vafa was elected as new President of Iran’s NOC, replacing Reza Salehi Amiri in the position.

Hashemi served as Deputy Minister for Development from 2013 to 2017.

He

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TEHRAN- The 77th Anniversary of National Day of Vietnam was celebrated at the Embassy of Vietnam in Tehran on Monday evening.

The event was attended by ambassadors of some other countries in Iran as well as Reza Zabib, the assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and director general of Asia-Pacific Department at the Foreign

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TEDPIX falls nearly 6,000 points on TuesdayTEDPIX falls nearly 6,000 points on Tuesday

TEHRAN- TEDPIX, the main index of Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE), dropped 5,945 points to 1.42 million on Tuesday.

As reported, over 4.237 billion securities worth 30.713 trillion rials (about $109.68 million) were traded at the TSE.

The first market’s index lost 5,013 points, and the second market’s index dropped 9,986 points.

TEDPIX fell 2,996 points

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TCCIMA to host Iran-Armenia banking forum on SundayTCCIMA to host Iran-Armenia banking forum on Sunday

TEHRAN- Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) will host an Iran-Armenia banking forum on Sunday (September 11).

The event will be held in collaboration with Iran-Armenia Joint Chamber of Commerce, and is aimed at presenting the latest developments in bilateral relations and opportunities for cooperation, in the

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