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Int’l Exhibition of Livestock, Poultry and Related Industries kicks off in Tehran
The 23rd Int’l Exhibition of Livestock, Poultry and Related Industries (IRANPLEX 2024) was inaugurated in the Iranian capital Tehran on Saturday. Senior officials, including the Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy and chairman of the Agriculture Committee of the Parliament participated in the opening ceremony. China, Turkey and Russia have pavilions and representatives of foreign companies from…
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Iran to launch national network of female elites, technologists
The Iranian vice president’s office for science, technology and knowledge-based economy has unveiled a plan to establish a national network of top female figures in science and technology in various fields. The announcement was made in a meeting where over 30 female technologists, including university professors, company CEOs, top experts in various fields of oil and gas, artificial intelligence, telecommunications,…
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Iran vice president optimistic about AI organization objectives
Iran’s National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Organization, which was launched last week, has opened up a new horizon whose effects on the country are expected to kick in before the year-end, the Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy says. Speaking to reports after a weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Rouhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi said, “The artificial intelligence organization started…
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Iran knowledge-based company exporting micro cement to regional markets
An Iranian knowledge-based company has launched a factory on Kish Island in southern Iran, which paves the way for more exports of glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) products to Persian Gulf countries. The director of the Sorin concrete manufacturing company, Farshid Montazeri, told the Information Center of the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy that the new…
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Pardis Technology Park to be changed to Iran International Innovation Zone
Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Ruhollah Dehghani Firouzabadi says the name and nature of the country’s first and biggest technology park, Pardis, will be changed to Iran International Innovation Zone. Speaking at a press conference in Tehran, Dehghani noted that six month ago a proposal was presented by the Center for Strategic Studies of the vice…
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Iran plays key role in BRICS tech development
In a significant move towards fostering technological and innovative exchange, a representative from the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy of Iran participated in the 6th Meeting of the Research Infrastructure and Major Scientific Projects Working Group of the BRICS Science and Technology Commission. This participation has set the stage for leveraging and exchanging Iran’s technological and innovative…
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2nd Connect forum event highlights Iran’s expertise, innovation
The second Connect Forum event, focusing on meetings with Iranian experts in electronics, computer science, e-commerce, and related fields, was held on July 1, 2024, coinciding with the 27th International Elecomp Exhibition. The event took place at the Iran House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT), with over 50 participants from the Connect+ program and academic elites. The event began with…
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Iran, Uzbekistan mull developing economic ties in creative industries
Iran and Uzbekistan are investigating the capacities and facilities to enhance their economic and trade relations in the field of creative industries, according to the Iranian Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy. The secretary of Iran’s Cultural and Soft Technologies Development, Masoud Hasanlou, who headed a delegation to the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, met with the Head of the…
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Official: iHiT Uzbekistan suitable platform for technology, innovation networking
Amirhossein Mirabadi, Head of Iran’s International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Development Organization said the Office of the Vice-President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy has always viewed Uzbekistan as a top priority, and the House of Innovation and Technology of Iran in the former Soviet Republic is highly active in the Central Asian country on missions assigned to iHiT by…
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Iranian creative industry representatives hold talks with Uzbek peers in Tashkent
An Iranian business delegation from creative and knowledge-based industries of cultural and soft technologies visited Uzbekistan. The delegation included people from the toy industry who paid a visit to some of Uzbekistan’s main toy manufacturing companies. The trip happened on Friday and the delegation included Masoud Hasanlou, Secretary of the Cultural and Soft Technologies Development Staff of the Office of…
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Iran’s ELECOMP expo to host business meetings with foreign guests
Iran’s Electronic, Computer and E-Commerce Exhibition, (ELECOMP) which opened on June 29 and will run through July 2 in the Iranian capital Tehran, has scheduled business meetings with foreign guests during the event. The meetings will be held in collaboration with Iran’s International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Expansion Organization and the Iran Center for E-commerce Development. The 27th International Iran…
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Fetal membrane rupture test kit saves Iran $5mn annually
A knowledge-based company in the Iranian province of Isfahan has produced a kit that can diagnose fetal membrane rupture, saving the country $5mn a year, used to spend on importing the gadget. Iran’s Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Rouhollah Dehghani, and Isfahan’s Governor Seyyed Reza Mortazavi attended the ceremony to unveil the device in the Isfahan Science…
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Iran’s 13th admin. secures significant growth in knowledge-based, creative companies
The Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy has highlighted the substantial quantitative and qualitative growth of knowledge-based and creative companies as one of the key achievements of the 13th Administration. Rouhollah Dehghani Firoozabadi noted that while there were 6,600 knowledge-based companies operating in Iran by 2021, this number has now risen to 10,000. Additionally, more than 2,000…
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Iranian knowledge-based companies put on display their products at Kenya exhibition
With the support of the Iranian vice president’s office for science, technology, and knowledge-based economy, more than 16 Iranian knowledge-based and technological companies put their capabilities on display in the ninth edition of Kenya’s Exhibition of Agriculture and Related Industries. The pavilion of the Iranian knowledge-based companies in the 9th edition of Kenya’s Exhibition of Agriculture and Related Industries was…
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Tehran, Caracas to set up innovation center to export Iran’s technological achievements to Latin America
Iran and Venezuela are set to establish a joint innovation center in Caracas as a conduit for transferring the Iranian technological achievements to Latin America, the head of the Organization for the Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology announced. Amir Hossein Mirabadi told the information center of the Iranian vice president’s office for science, technology and knowledge-based economy…
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Isfahan research town tipped to set $1bn export record for knowledge-based products
The Isfahan Science and Technology Town (ISTT) in central Iran has the potential to boost its knowledge-based products exports and set a record of over one billion dollars, the head of the Organization for the Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology says. Amir Hossein Mirabadi made the remarks while visiting the internationalization camp of knowledge-based, creative and technological…
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Iran approves plan to establish AI organization
The Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution in Iran has given the go-ahead to a national document for establishing an artificial intelligence organization. In a meeting chaired by interim President Mohammad Mokhber on Tuesday, members of the council ratified plans set to place Iran among top ten pioneering countries in AI technologies within ten years. According to the document, a…
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran needs scientific upsurge, political independence must be safeguarded
The leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei stressed the country must reach the forefront of global science. Ayatollah Khamenei also said scientific and technological elites are capable of making positive changes and enabling Iran to achieve a 100% favorable level in terms of scientific and technological development. Ayatollah Khamenei made the comments in a meeting with Iranian…
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Official: IHITs will increase from 7 to 12 in foreign countries by this year’s end
Head of Iran’s International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Expansion Organization Amir Hossein Mirabadi says late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi considered diplomacy as highly important, adding that the president had called for assisting knowledge-based companies in exports of their products to the very end. Mirabadi noted that President Raisi also sought to expand export infrastructure and to this end, many steps…
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Iran, UNICEF hold meeting on ‘results-based management’
The Iranian vice presidential office for science, technology and knowledge-based economy organized a joint session with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Results-Based Management (RBM) in the Iranian capital Tehran. The main goal of the course, hosted by the UNICEF office in Iran and attended by managers and experts from the vice president’s office, was to create a common…
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Vice president: Iran can expand borders of science and technology diplomacy by scientific advisors
Iran has the potential to develop its technological exports with the goal of expanding Iranian-Islamic culture in order to establish technological authority, the Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy says, adding scientific advisors have a pivotal role in this path. Rouhollah Dehghani made the remarks in the 6th Annual Meeting of Scientific Advisers in the Iranian capital…
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Vice pres. lauds Raisi’s efforts to advance science, technology, knowledge-based economy
In memory of the tireless efforts and service-oriented leadership of the late President Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, an online performance evaluation and response session was held by the Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy. Ruhollah Dehghani praised Ayatollah Raisi’s martyrdom, highlighting it as a reward for his unwavering dedication to Iran and the directives of the Supreme Leader.…
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Iran holds 1st Connect Forum scientific, technological event
Iranian experts and technologists in the field of medicine, medical, dental and laboratory equipment who have the experience of working in other countries held a meeting dubbed Connect Forum, at Iran House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT). Seyyed Ali Hosseini, the head of the Organization for Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation that organized the meeting, delivered a speech…
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Condolence message from head of organization for development of intl. scientific, technological cooperation
In a message, the head of the Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation expressed his condolences for the martyrdom of the President Raisi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the accompanying delegation. The message reads as follows: The heartbreaking martyrdom of Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the leader of the martyrs of service, Hossein Amirabdollahian, the revolutionary…
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Vice pres. for Science, Techology, Knowledge-Based Economy offers condolences on martyrdom of President Raisi
Rouhollah Dehghani, the Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, expressed his condolences on the martyrdom of Iran’s late President, Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, and his companions. The message reads as follows: The bitter news of the martyrdom of Ayatollah Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, the leader of the martyrs of service, and his dedicated companions, after hours of anxious waiting,…
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Iran Health 2024 expo hosted hundreds of foreign visitors
The 2024 edition of Iran Health Expo 2024 on medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory equipment has hosted over 200 foreign visitors representing knowledge-based companies from 16 countries in the Iranian capital Tehran. The exhibition, that kicked off on Saturday and ran through Tuesday, was organized by the Iranian Vice President’s Office for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy, the ministry of…
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Iran unveils consumable knowledge-based medical equipment products
Iranian knowledge-based companies have unveiled 16 knowledge-based and technological products related to health, including medical equipment and consumables. The unveiling ceremony was held in Iran Health Expo 2024 featuring medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory equipment in the Iranian capital Tehran, with top officials, including Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Rouhollah Dehghani, attending the event. A digital…
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Official: Iran to help Venezuela with defective hospital accelerators
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says accelerators in Venezuela’s hospitals have stopped due to the sanctions by Western countries including the United States and Iranian experts are going to help the Venezuelan side resolve this problem. Mohammad Esmali added that Iran is providing assistance for Venezuela following a request by Caracas. Eslami also said it’s Iran’s…
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Vice president: Big horizons can open for Iranian health-related companies
Iran’s vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy says the Iranian companies producing health-related products can take bigger strides in case the current hurdles are removed. Addressing the audience in the opening ceremony of Iran’s medical, dental, pharmaceutical, and laboratory equipment exhibition, Iran Health Expo 2024, on Saturday in the capital Tehran, Rouhollah Dehghani praised the government for its…
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Iran conducts first non-invasive treatment of skin cancer with radioactive Rhenium particles
A research team in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr has carried out non-invasive treatment of skin cancer with radioactive Rhenium particles for the first time in the country. Professor Majid Assadi, the head of the Persian Gulf Nuclear Medicine Research Center of Bushehr University of Medical Sciences told reporters on Wednesday that the new method of treatment has a…
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