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The National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) reported a daily natural gas injection of 870 million cubic meters (mcm) into Iran’s national pipeline, driven by a cold wave that increased energy demands. Gas consumption reached 606 mcm, a 10% rise from last year, with power plants using 149 mcm. Sour gas production exceeded 1 billion cubic meters, mainly from the South Pars field. To address heightened demand, schools, banks, and government offices in Tehran were closed to ensure energy stability. These developments highlight the importance of natural gas in Iran’s energy strategy amid challenging weather conditions.
Iran’s trade with its 15 neighboring countries has significantly increased, totaling 64.875 million tons of non-oil goods valued at approximately $38.154 billion from March 21 to October 22, 2025. This growth underscores the importance of regional ties for economic prosperity. Neighboring nations remain Iran’s largest export markets due to geographical, cultural, and logistical advantages. Additionally, trade with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) reached 4.9 million tons, valued at about $2.2 billion in the same period. These developments reflect Iran’s commitment to enhancing economic partnerships and leveraging its strategic position for further growth in non-oil exports.
Iran’s First Vice President, Mohammadreza Aref, underscored the significance of the free trade agreement with Eurasian countries during a meeting with Kyrgyzstan’s Minister of Economy, Sydykov Bakyt Tolomushevich. Aref emphasized the need to remove trade barriers and expressed readiness to collaborate in exporting technical and engineering services and technology transfer. Both leaders are optimistic about enhancing economic relations, especially with the upcoming 14th Joint Commission meeting, which is expected to facilitate deeper cooperation. Their discussions reflect a commitment to fostering bilateral and multilateral ties, paving the way for expanded economic opportunities in the region.
In a recent interview, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expressed optimism about Venezuela’s future with BRICS, despite Brazil’s veto on its admission. He emphasized the need for reconciliation and collaboration among member nations, citing the historical aspirations of Simon Bolivar and Hugo Chavez for Venezuela’s inclusion. Maduro believes joining BRICS could enhance Venezuela’s economic opportunities, political alliances, and global representation. He argued that membership would allow for collaboration on development initiatives, benefiting infrastructure and social programs. Maduro’s statements reflect a hopeful outlook as Venezuela seeks to align with this influential coalition of emerging economies, navigating political challenges ahead.
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Mazandaran province has achieved significant growth in non-oil exports, with over 1.580 million tons valued at $368 million, marking a 24% increase in value and 6% in weight from the previous year. Key exports include dairy products, fish, kiwi fruit, and mineral metals, primarily targeting markets in Iraq, Russia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan. This growth highlights the province’s production capabilities and strategic position in international trade, supported by investments in technology and infrastructure. Mazandaran’s diverse export range and focus on quality are pivotal for its economic stability and potential for further development in the global market.