foreign trade

Iran’s five-month exports to ASEAN up 48% YOY: TPO

Iran’s exports to the member states of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) reached $1.076 billion in value in the first five months of the Persian calendar year (started March 21), according to the head of ASEAN Workgroup at Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).

Trade

Iran posts $1.263bn trade surplus for month to late August

Iran’s customs office (IRICA) has posted a trade surplus of $1.263 billion for the calendar month to August 22 as sales to China accounted for a bulk of the rise in the shipments.

Trade

Expo 2020 Dubai, a chance for Iranian economy

Expo 2020 Dubai, provides Iran with a chance to promote exports and give a boost to tourism industry, according to Farshid Farzanegan, the head of Iran-UAE Joint Chamber of Commerce.

Macro Economy

Trade with neighbors accounts for 50% of Iran’s total commercial exchanges

Iran’s export to its 15 neighboring countries accounted for 50.4% of its total exports in value during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), according to the director general of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran’s Arab and African Affairs Department.

Trade

Iran-UAE trade tops $7.3bn in 5 months

The value of trade between Iran and the United Arab Emirates reached $7.3 billion in the five months to July 22, according to figures by Iran’s customs administration (IRICA).

Trade

Iran’s exports from Anzali Port rise by 91%

Exports of non-oil commodities from Anzali Port located in Gilan Province experienced a 91% year-on-year rise during the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), according to the director general of the northern province’s Ports and Maritime Organization.

Trade

D-8 member countries finalize trade facilitation strategy

The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation held an expert meeting where the member countries finalized a trade facilitation strategy.

Trade

Arab countries top list of Iran’s export destinations

Arab countries were the main destinations of Iranian exports among its 15 neighboring countries in the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22), according to the director general of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran’s Arab and African Countries Affairs Department.

Trade

Iran’s foreign trade up 65% in four months to July

Iran’s foreign trade has grown by 65% in the four months of the fiscal year (March 21-July 22) in comparison to last year’s corresponding period, according to the head of Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO).

Trade

Transit of goods via Iranian borders up 96% in four months to late July

Iran has witnessed a 96% growth (in weight terms) in transit of goods via the country’s borders over the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), according to a senior official with the country’s customs office (IRICA).

Trade