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Iran’s trade with 56 OIC member states hit $26.7b in 5 months
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has announced that Iran’s trade with member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) reached $26.7 billion in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (starting March 21).
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Two Iranian northern ports receive 60% more trade vessels in 4 months to late July YOY
Sari, IRNA – Iranian ports of Nowshahr and Fereydoonkenar, in the northern province of Mazandaran, have received 60% more trade ships during the four months leading to late July than the corresponding period last year, a provincial official has said.
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Iran's scientific capabilities showcased at Tanzania International Trade Fair
Tehran, IRNA - "Iran Day" was celebrated at the 48th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) in Tanzania, highlighting Iran's scientific advancements in the presence of the Iranian Ambassador to Tanzania, Hossein Alvandi.
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Iran opens Caspian railway line to boost trade
Rasht, IRNA – Iran has put into operation its third mega rail project that connects the northern city of Rasht to the Anzali Free Trade and Industry Zone on the Caspian Sea shore.
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Iran ready to expand trade with Iraq: IRICA head
Tehran, IRNA – The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has said that Iranian Customs is fully prepared to expand trade with Iraq.
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Value of Iran’s 12-month exports to India reaches $2.217b: Official
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s exports to India during the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024) hit $2.217 billion, showing a two-percent growth compared to a year earlier, an official in Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) has announced.
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Iran's trade with OIC hit $61b: IRICA
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s trade with member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) reached $61 billion, last year (beginning on March 21, 2023), the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has announced.
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Trade between Iran, Russia’s Astrakhan up 15%: Russian official
Moscow, IRNA – The minister of external relations of Russia’s Astrakhan region has said that trade exchanges between the southern region and Iran grew by 15 percent in 2023.
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214m tons of goods loaded, unloaded in Iranian ports in 11 months
Tehran, IRNA – As much as 214 million tons of goods has been either loaded or unloaded in Iranian ports in 11 calendar months leading to late February, official figures said.
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Afghan official says his country wants to expand trade with Iran
Chabahar, IRNA – A senior official at the Taliban-ruled Ministry of Industry and Commerce in Afghanistan says that his country intends to develop trade relations with Iran.
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Iran, Syria discuss ways to implement bilateral agreements
Tehran, IRNA-The director general of the West Asia department of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) in a meeting with the Syrian Ambassador to Tehran has stressed the need to implement bilateral agreements between the two countries.
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Good deals reached during Iranian minister’s Uzbekistan visit: TPO official
Tehran, IRNA – The deputy director of International Business Promotion of Iran Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) has highlighted the achievements of a visit by Iranian Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade Abbas Aliabadi to Uzbekistan, emphasizing that the Iranian administration aims to make use of political capacities to expand economic relations with countries in the region.
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President Raisi: Iran eyes $30b trade volume with Turkiye
Tehran, IRNA – President Ebrahim Raisi has said that his administration aims to increase the volume of trade with Turkiye to $30 billion.
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Raisi: Iran-Uzbekistan trade rise to $1bn within reach
Tehran, IRNA – President Ebrahim Raisi has said that Iran and Uzbekistan can increase their annual trade to $1 billion, stressing that the goal is within reach thanks to the numerous capacities the two countries have.
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Iran, Azerbaijan open key cross-border bridge to ease transit of goods
Astara, IRNA- Iran and Azerbaijan have inaugurated a key cross-border bridge over the Astara River to facilitate transit of goods between the two countries.
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Iran’s mobile phone imports at over $2.2 bn in 9 months to late Dec.
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s mobile phone imports have stood at more than $2.2 billion in 9 months to late December, an Iranian official has said.
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Iran’s eight-month trade with neighboring countries hits $38.6 billion
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has exchanged as much as 63 million tons of products worth $38.6 billion with 15 neighboring countries in the eight calendar months to November 22, according to Head of the country’s customs administration.
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Iran, Kuwait confer on expanding bilateral relations
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian ambassador to Kuwait, Mohammad Toutounchi, and the Kuwaiti Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Mohammad Othman Al-Eyban have held talks over expanding the bilateral relations between the two countries at all levels, especially trade ties.
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Iran, Afghanistan sign 5 MoUs on economic cooperation
Iran and Afghanistan on Thursday (November 9, 2023) have signed five memorandum of understanding (MOUs) on various joint economic cooperation attended by Iranian Agriculture Minister Mohammad-Ali Nikbakht, Iranian President’s special envoy for Afghanistan Hassan Kazemi Qomi and Taliban's Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. (IRNA Photos/M.Mahdi Pourarab)
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Iran's Mehran customs resumes trade activities
Ilam, IRNA - Director-General of Customs Administration of the western province of Ilam announces that Mehran customs trading activity has been resumed following a short hiatus due to the Arbaeen trek.
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Iran envoy holds talks with Italian businesses in Rome
London, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Rome has met with a number of Italian businessmen and company managers to explore ways to expand trade and economic relations between the two countries.
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Iran's exports to India up 5% y/y in H1 2023: Data
Tehran, IRNA - Figures by India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry show that imports from Iran increased by 5% year on year in the first half of 2023 have to reach $352 million.
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Iran forfeits over $1.2bn customs revenues to help boost trade
Tehran, IRNA – The Iranian government has given up more than $1.2 billion (600 trillion rials) in yearly customs revenue to facilitate the import of essential goods, raw materials, medicine, equipment, and machinery.
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Iran, Uzbekistan eye $1 billion in annual bilateral trade
Tehran, IRNA –Iran's Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade Abbas Aliabadi and his Uzbek counterpart Laziz Kudratov have discussed a plan to increase annual bilateral trade to $1 billion.
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Iran, Indonesia trade at nearly $1bn in year to March
Tehran, IRNA – The value of Iran and Indonesia's total trade exchanges in the Persian calendar year of 1401 (March 21, 2022–March 20, 2023) reached nearly $1 billion, according to Rouhollah Latifi, who serves the spokesperson for the Trade Promotion Commission of Iran's House of Industry, Mine and Trade.
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Iran-UK trade up 3-fold in post-Brexit era: DBT data
Tehran, IRNA - Britain's trade exchanges with Iran has more than tripled since the country left the European Union, a move known as Brexit, as the value of annual trade between the two countries reached 696 million pounds in 2022, according to figures by the British Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
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Iranian, Saudi ministers discuss economic ties in Jeddah meeting
Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Ehsan Khandouzi has met with his Saudi Arabian counterpart Mohammed Al-Jadaan in Jeddah to discuss the expansion of economic cooperation between the two regional powers.
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Iran annual fisheries exports reach $605 mln
Khorramabad, IRNA – Iran’s fish trade and fishery exports reached a total of $605 million in the last Iranian calendar year (ending March 20), an official has announced.
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Iran can tap Saudi Arabia's promising market: Businessman
Tehran, IRNA – Saudi Arabia’s economic development projects could create a promising trade market for countries like Iran mainly because they can supply a wide variety of products to Saudi developers and contractors, according to Chairmain of Iran-Qatar Joint Chamber of Commerce Adnan Mousapour.
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Iran-China trade exceeds $4bn in March quarter
Tehran, IRNA – Trade exchanges between Iran and China surged past $4 billion in the first quarter of 2023, rising by 5% compared to the same quarter last year, according to latest figures by China’s General Administration of Customs.