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Minister: Iranian knowledge-based companies’ exports surpassed $2.5bn dollars last year
Iran’s minister of finance and economy says the exports by the country’s knowledge-based firms hit the $2.5bn mark last year on the Iranian calendar that ended on March 20, 2024. Ehsan Khandouzi told a cabinet meeting on Wednesday that the export of knowledge-based products is a sign of gradual departure of the country’s economy from selling raw materials to complex…
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Iran’s Knowledge-Based Push in Petroleum Production
Amidst a provincial visit by Roohollah Dehqani, the Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-based Economy to the city of Qazvin in western Tehran, a significant stride in technological advancement was unveiled as the production line for petroleum hydrocarbons was inaugurated and set into motion. The newly established production lines within this technological complex are geared towards the extraction…
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Vice president: Iran to create specialized hub for development of semiconductor technology
The Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy sys Iran is planning to establish a regional hub for the development of semiconductor chip technology to serve as a foundation for synergy that is necessary for the joint production of companies. Rouhollah Dehghani made the remarks on a tour of the Dornika Electrics Caspian knowledge-based company in the city…
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Iran unveils roadmap, platform for export of industrial machinery and equipment
The Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy unveiled a roadmap for the development of exports as well as a specialized export platform for home-made industrial machinery and equipment. Rouhollah Dehghani unveiled the achievements in the 28th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, saying machinery and equipment industry is the mother of all industries. The Iranian…
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Iran seeks to advance int’l cultural interaction through creative industries
The head of Iran’s Organization for International Cooperation in Science and Technology has tipped marketing of creative industries as the most important element for expanding international cultural interactions. Explaining the organization’s programs on the development of creative industries and exports, Amir Hossein Mirabadi said, “Since we generally communicate with countries, we have many cultural elements in common, we try to…
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Iran says knowledge-based firms ready for strong presence in African, Latin American markets in two years
Iranian knowledge-based companies are expanding their presence beyond the markets in neighboring countries and have set their eyes on African and Latin American countries, an official says. The head of Iran’s Organization for Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, Amir Hossein Mirabadi made the remarks on the sidelines of the International Innovation and Technology Exhibition, INOTEX 2024, held…
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Zimbabwe minister: Deep cultural ties with Iran catalyze scientific, technological, economic cooperation
Zimbabwe’s minister of science and education says Tehran and Harare have made inroads in their scientific, technological, and economic cooperation thanks to their deep political and cultural bonds. The Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development of the Republic of Zibabwe Amon Murwira, in a meeting with Iranian Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy Rouhollah…
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Iran set to expand scientific, technological cooperation with Zimbabwe
Iran is determined to develop its technological cooperation with Zimbabwe in aerospace, healthcare and agriculture fields in line with Tehran’s policy of forging closer all-out ties with African countries, the Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy says. The vice presidential office’s Information Center reported that Rouhollah Dehghani announced the decision in a meeting with Zimbabwe’s minister of…
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Iran ranks fourth in knowledge production in medicinal plants and traditional medicine
Iran stands fourth among the countries in the world in terms of producing knowledge in the field of medicinal plants and traditional medicine, the secretary of the Headquarters of Science and Technology Development of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine affiliated with the Iranian vice president’s office said. Noting that Iran has a rich background of using herbal medicines that dates…
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Mirabadi designated as head of Iran’s Int’l Scientific, Technological Development Organization
The Iranian vice president for science, technology and knowledge-based economy has designated Amir Hossein Mirabadi as the head of the Organization for Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology. Rouhollah Dehghani, in a decree, said Mirbadi will be at the helm of the organization considering his background and experience in order to advance the international goals. The organization has…
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Iran, Africa hold knowledge-based panel, explore promotion of economic cooperation
On the sidelines of the Iran-Africa Economic Cooperation Conference, a knowledge-based and IT panel was held with the representatives of the office of the Iranian Vice-President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy and the Ministry of Communications and Technology as well as African guests and businessmen in attendance. In this panel, Seyed Mojtaba Ghadamgahi, Deputy for Business Development of the…
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40 percent rise in number of companies participating in Iran Expo 2024
The Organization for the Expansion of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation has put on display the export capabilities of Iran’s elite technologists in various fields at the Iran Expo 2024 exhibition at the Iran House of Innovation and Technology. The event has opened a large export window for Iranian knowledge-based companies. The organization is affiliated with the Office of the…
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Iraqi official: iHiT symbol of Iran’s pride, scientific-technological progress
The Iran House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT) is a symbol of Iran’s pride and indicates the country’s progress in all fields of science and technology, an Iraqi official says. The head of the Iraqi Customs Authority, Hassan Hamoud Hassani, made the remarks in an interview the Communication and Information Center of the Iranian vice president’s office for science, technology…
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Algerian official says set to expand technological cooperation with Iranian knowledge-based firms
The head of Algeria’s Chamber of Commerce praised Iran’s technological progress on a tour of the Iran House of Innovation and Technology (iHiT), saying Algerian companies are set to promote cooperation with their Iranian peers. According to the Iranian vice president’s office for science, technology and knowledge-based economy’s Information Center, Kamal Himani said, “Visiting the iHiT increased the Algerian business…
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Iranian engineer makes oil, gas pipeline leak detector, shatters US, British monopoly
An Iranian engineer has managed to manufacture a device that can detect and seal leakages in oil and gas pipelines in a new move to puncture the US-led sanctions imposed on Iran. Mechanical engineer Mahmoud Kavousi, in an interview with Fars news agency on Sunday said that the hydrostatic test device, which tests pressure vessels for strength and leaks, is…
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Turkish official: Sanctions taught Iranians to stand on their own feet
The head of Turkey’s Supreme Council of the Association of Independent Industrialists and Merchants has visited the 6th Iran Expo exhibition and the knowledge-based achievements of the Iran House of Innovation and Technology put on display at the event. While visiting the booths of fisheries, agricultural machineries, construction products, medicine, etc., Erol Yarar said, “My top priority during my trip…
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Vice president: Growth of knowledge-based firms in Iran heralds evolution in innovation
The exponential growth of the knowledge-based companies in recent years in Iran has set the stage for a giant leap in innovation in the country, the Iranian vice president for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy says. Rouhollah Dehghani told a press conference that the knowledge-based companies’ revenues last year exceeded 2 billion dollars, three times higher than the previous year. …
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Tehran to host some 3,000 foreign businesspeoole at Iran Expo 2024
The Iranian vice president’s office for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy is set to display the export capabilities of the country’s elite technologists in various fields to foreign and domestic visitors and facilitate exports of knowledge-based products. The 6th edition of Iran Expo is scheduled to open on Saturday and will run through Wednesday with nearly 3,000 businessmen and tradesmen…
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Iran registers five-fold increase in export of knowledge-based products in two years
Iranian knowledge-based companies have set an impressive record of a five-fold increase in the export of their products from 2020 to 2022, the recently-released official figures indicate. The Communication and Information Center of the Vice President’s Office for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy prepared the report by analyzing 177,000 export and import cottages, or the registration of the declaration of…
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Iran health expo 2024 promotes intl. cooperation
The upcoming Iran Health Expo 2024 aims to foster international cooperation and interactions in the health sector, particularly in the medical equipment and drug industries. Amirhossein Mirabadi, head of the International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Development Organization under the Vice President for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy, emphasized the importance of production growth and the need for access to international…
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Iran supports overseas experts to establish knowledge-based companies
The Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation in Iran is offering significant support to Iranians abroad who wish to establish knowledge-based companies in the country. The initiative, under the guidance of Seyyed Ali Hosseini, vice president of human capital for the organization, is known as the “Connect Plus” project. This project aims to create a collaborative…
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Iranian knowledge-based pavilion steals limelight in largest medical, pharmaceutical expo in Southeast Asia
Ten outstanding Iranian knowledge-based companies, supported by the country’s International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Development Organization, have put their medical and pharmaceutical products on display at the SEA Healthcare and Pharma Show 2024 held in Malaysia. Iranian medicine and pharmaceutical supplements received attention from participants, especially from Thailand, Hong Kong and Myanmar. The executive director of the exhibition said, “The…
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Iran says supports Iranian experts overseas to establish knowledge-based companies at home
Iranian experts and elites abroad can rely on financial and infrastructural assistance from the International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Development Organization to establish knowledge-based firms in Iran. The director of the human resources department of the organization, Seyyed Ali Hosseini, said a platform named Connect Plus has been launched to cooperate with Iranian experts in other countries, adding plans are…
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Iran, South Korea set to boost technological interactions
Iran and South Korea have planned to promote their technological interactions in communications, the Development of Connectivity and Communication Technologies Headquarters affiliated with the Iranian Vice-Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy has announced. The secretary of the headquarters, Mohammad Karbasi, in a meeting with the managing director of a South Korean knowledge-based company, which is active in making radio…
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Iran produces unique pollinating module for drones
A group of researchers from the Tehran-based Sharif University of Technology have designed pollinating module that can be installed on all types of Iranian and foreign drones for use in gardens in a completely smart manner. Amin Talaeezadeh, CEO of Sharif Agricultural Robotics Company (Sharif Agrobot), said the aerial pollination module has been manufactured for the first time in the…
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Rare surgery in Shiraz: Operation on fetus with heart disease in mother’s womb
Iranian surgeons have carried out a rare surgical operation on a fetus with a heart condition in the mother’s womb. The surgery happened in a hospital in Shiraz, Fars province, in southern Iran. The operation saved the fetus’s life. Dr. Homeira Vafaei told IRNA News Agency that this rare surgery lasted three minutes and with a new technique, “we succeeded…
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Official: Iran among few countries with isotope separation technology
Iran is on the list of the few countries that have acquired the indigenous knowledge and technology of separating isotopes at home by its scientists, the deputy head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said. In an interview with Fars news agency, Ali Noroozi touched on the AEOI’s achievements during the past Iranian year, which finished on March…
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Iranian knowledge-based exports jump to $1.5bn
The head of the of the Center for International Science and Technology Interactions of the office of the Vice-President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy says exports of Iran’s knowledge-based products has jumped from 869 million dollars in the Persian year of 1401 to about 1.5 billion dollars in 1402. Amirhossein Mirabadi said the value of joint international research and…
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Upgraded Iran’s scientific body to focus more on science-based products
With the approval of Iran’s High Council of the Cultural Revolution, the Center for International Scientific and Technological Interactions has been upgraded to the Organization for the Development of International Scientific and Technological Cooperation. The center is affiliated to the office of the Vice President for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy. The media office of the center said the approval…
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