TRADE
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Meeting of managers of Iranian companies in foreign trade
The meeting of managers of Iranian companies active in the field of foreign trade was held today in the presence of Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran. March 9, 2021. IRNA/ Marzieh Soleimani
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Iran, EAEU holding talks to activate FTA
Tehran, March 5, IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Rasoul Mohajer announced the growth of trade exchanges between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and said that the Islamic Republic's negotiations with the EAEU will soon start to implement the free trade agreement (FTA).
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Conference on Iran-Syria trade opportunities opens in Tehran
Tehran, March 2, IRNA – Conference on Iran-Syria trade opportunities opened in Tehran to explore ways to augment trade including low trade tariffs.
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Iran-Russia trade on right track: Envoy
Moscow, Feb 28, IRNA – Iran's Ambassador in Moscow Kazem Jalali said on Sunday in a meeting with Iranian traders residing in Russia that the trade between Iran and Russia reached a noticeable amount in 2020, hoping that the trade balance will become positive in the coming years.
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Iran’s trade balance with EAEU improves by $106m
Tehran, Feb 23, IRNA – Iranian trade balance with Eurasian Economic Union EAEU has improved by $106 million from March 20, 2020 to January 19, 2021 in favor of Iran, Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIMA) said on Tuesday.
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Iran to become bunkering hub in Persian Gulf
Tehran, IRNA – An advisor to the Qeshm Island oil, gas and petrochemical projects said on Tuesday that Iran’s 10 percent share in the bunkering market in the Persian Gulf would make the regional hub of the industry.
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Gilan Customs opens gate to Eurasia
Rasht, Feb 7, IRNA - Gilan Customs has always played the role of gateway to Europe and the artery connecting north to south of the country because of its strategic and geopolitical location throughout history.
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Minister: Armenia willing to develop trade and economic ties with Iran
Tehran, Feb 3, IRNA --- Armenian Minster of Economy Vahan Kerobyan said on Wednesday that expanding trade ties and facilitating of Iran access to the markets of countries is the most important topics of the Armenian agreement with Iran.
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Official terms Indian investment in Chabahar, effective for regional trade boom
Chabahar, Feb 3, IRNA - Indian investment in the first phase of development project of Chabahar port has been effective for regional trade boom, Director-General of Sistan-Baluchestan Province Ports and Maritime Organization Behrooz Aghaei said on Wednesday.
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Armenian Minister vows to augment trade with Iran to $1b
Isfahan, Jan 24, IRNA - Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan said on Sunday that based on negotiations with Iranian envoy to Armenia, both countries are willing to augment trade to $1b within six months.
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Legal Oil trade with Iran, a long-standing demand in Pakistan
Islamabad, Jan 18, IRNA -- The need of Pakistan's Balochistan province to continue trade with the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially economic activities on the common borders, has prompted the government to develop a law to manage trade with Iran, especially fuel imports.
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Iran, Ghana keen on agricultural, economic cooperation
Tehran, Jan 14, IRNA – Iran’s deputy minister of agriculture and Ghana’s deputy minister for foreign affairs and regional integration called for expansion of economic and agricultural cooperation.
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Iran, Turkmenistan trade up by 300%
Mashad, Jan 14, IRNA – Iranian ambassador to Ashgabat said on Thursday that trade between Iran and Turkmenistan has tripled since Shahrivar (late August) compared to the preceding period.
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Iran calls for achieving $20 billion trade target with Iraq
Tehran, Jan 13, IRNA – Minister of Industries, Mining and Trade Alireza Razm-Hosseini on Wednesday called for achieving $20 billion trade target with Iraq, saying that Iranian goods make up for 25 percent demands of the Iraqi market.
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Iraqi Minister of Trade meets with Iran’s First Vice-President
Iraqi Minister of Trade Alaa Ahmed al-Jubouri on Tuesday in his meeting with Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said that the Iraqi private sector has also been present alongside the public sector to take further steps to develop relations between the two countries. Iran, Jan 13, 2020. IRNA/Mojtaba Mohammadloo.
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Iran, Oman stress finalizing cooperation MoU in agriculture, fishery
Tehran, Jan 10, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Oman Ali Najafi and Oman’s Minister of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al Habsi discussed opportunities for cooperation in agriculture and fishery on Sunday.
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Iran, Iraq review ways to regulate trade ties
Baghdad, Dec 29, IRNA – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian in a meeting with Iraqi Minister of Trade Alaa Ahmed al-Jubouri on Tuesday reviewed ways to regulate trade ties.
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Official puts Iran’s one-month trade at $7.3bn
Tehran, Dec 27, IRNA – Iran has had some $7.3 billion worth of trade with different world countries over the past Iranian calendar month of Azar (ended on Dec 20), according to Rouhollah Latifi, the spokesman of Iran's Customs Administration.
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Copper cathode, India's top import from Iran
Tehran, Dec 23, IRNA – Foreign trade statistics during the past eight months of the current Iranian year (March 20- November 20) show that Indians accounted for the largest share of their non-oil imports from Iran to purchase refined copper cathodes and cathode parts at $ 65.4 million.
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Iran, Azerbaijan getting closer to signing PTA
Baku, Dec 22, IRNA --- The third round of talks on the text of the preferential trade agreement (PTA) between Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan was held via video conference on Tuesday.
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Iran, Pakistan to open one more border gateway: Official
Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Director General for Asia-Pacific Department of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) Reza Aghazadeh said that the third cross-border gateway with Pakistan will open until February 2021 after the second gateway opened last week on Rimadan-Gabd border point.
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Iranian trade with ECO exceeds $5.7b
Tehran, Dec 17, IRNA – The spokesman of Iran's Customs Office said on Thursday that Iranian trade with members of Economic Cooperation Organization has surpassed 5.7 billion dollars in the past eight months of the current Iranian year (starting on March 20).
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Iran-Russia trade exchanges rise to $2.2b
Astara, Dec 15, IRNA -- A member of the board of directors of the Iran-Russia Chamber of Commerce said on Tuesday that trade between the two countries has increased from $ 1.7 billion last year to $ 2.2 billion this year (to end March 20, 2021).
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Tehran, Ashgabat willing to expand trade ties: Envoy
Mashad, Nov 29, IRNA – Iranian ambassador to Turkmenistan Gholam-Abbas Arbab-Khales said on Sunday that Iranians are highly willing to expand trade relations with Ashgabat.
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Iran Holds 27% of Iraqi Market:Official
Tehran, Nov 28, IRNA – The director-general of Iran's Trade Promotion Organization (TPO)'s Office of Arabian and African Countries, Farzad Piltan said that 25 percent of the import market in Iraq is held by Iran.
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Iran's foreign trade surpasses $44b in 8 months
Tehran, Nov 24, IRNA -- Head of Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration Mehdi Mirashrafi said on Monday that Iran's foreign trade in the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2020-November 21, 2020) stood at 44.6 billion dollars, as it traded 97.7 million tons of goods.
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60 Iranian companies elected to trade with Italy
Kerman, Nov 17, IRNA – Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Milan City of Italy said that over 300 Iranian export companies have been surveyed, but only 60 Iranian companies have been selected in 10 economic and industrial categories for commercial cooperation with Italy.
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Iran, Pakistan develop barter trade
Tehran, Nov 15, IRNA– Iranian trade with Pakistan has decreased due to smuggling and US sanctions so the two neighboring countries have decided to look into various methods of trade, especially barter system.
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Official terms developing economic ties with neighbors as key to fight sanctions
Tehran, Nov 14, IRNA – Chairman of Iran-Russia chamber of commerce said developing economic relations with neighbors is the best way to fight destructive effects of sanctions.
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EAEU: Trade with Iran on growing trend despite pandemic
Tehran, Nov 4, IRNA – Eurasian Economic Union announced that despite the critical situation created by the pandemic in the region and the entire world, Iranian trade with the EAEU is on growing trend, Kyrgyzstan’s Khabar24 said on Wednesday.