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Iran exports $235 million of aquatics in eight months

As much as $235 million worth of aquatics has been exported from Iran in the eight calendar months to November 22, according to a report by Iran Fisheries Organization.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran private sector welcomes CBI’s introduction of offshore rial

Iran private sector has welcomed a plan by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) to use offshore rial in trade exchanges with Iraq and Afghanistan.

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“Iranians consume 3.6 million mt of rice annually”

As much as 3.6 million metric tons (mt) of rice is annually consumed in Iran, according to a person with the knowledge of the matter.

Agriculture and Environment

Iran to launch offshore rial by late March: CBI chief

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Mohammad-Reza Farzin has said that the country is scheduled to finalize a plan for using “offshore rial” in exchanges with a number of neighboring countries by the end of the current calendar year to March 20.

Financial Markets

Iran imports over 15.5 million tons of basic goods in nine months

Some 15.5 million tons of essential commodities have been imported into Iran over the nine calendar months to December 21, according to a report by the country’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO).

Iran Economy

“Iran private sector ready for increased role in Afghan economy”

Head of Mashhad Chamber of Commerce, a local Iranian chamber of commerce in Khorasan Razavi Province which shares large borders with Afghanistan, says Iran private sector stands ready to play a more enhanced role in Afghanistan’s economy.

Local Chambers

Central Asia’s share of Iran foreign trade insignificant: Report

Trade exchanges between Iran and the Central Asian countries account for an only 1% of Iran’s foreign trade, a recent report says.

Trade

Iran imports over 19 mt of gold in nine months

Iran imported 19.24 metric tons (mt) of gold ingots worth $1.228 billion in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 – December 21).

Iran Economy

Iran Chamber of Commerce plans to launch investment agencies in different countries

President of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) Hossein Selahvarzi says the ICCIMA has plans to launch “investment and trade promotion agencies” in target countries.

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Chinese delegation in Iran Chamber of Commerce

A delegation of the representatives from Chinese think tanks and research centers visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) where they met with ICCIMA President Hossein Selahvarzi in Tehran, Iran, December 25, 2023.

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