Iran Chamber of Commerce president says the chamber is determined to expand trade relations with Indonesia, citing the two countries’ large Muslim populations and untapped potential in sectors ranging from halal industries to engineering services.
Rolliansyah Soemirat, Indonesia’s ambassador to Iran, visited Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ICCIMA) where he met ICCIMA President Samad Hassanzadeh on December 28, 2025.
Iran expects its annual trade with Indonesia to increase significantly with the implementation of a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) that was finalized last week with an official announcement of the Iranian Presidency.
The lawmakers at the Iranian Parliament, also referred to as “Majlis”, have removed some inconsistencies in the preferential trade agreement (PTA) between Iran and Indonesia.
Iranian parliament has ratified a last year preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Indonesia.
Exempt from U.S. sanctions, Chabahar Port in southeast Iran can serve as a gateway for Indonesia to access Central Asian and Russian markets, according to a recent report by the Iran Chamber of Commerce’s Research Center.
Iranian Parliament is scheduled to mull over the approval of a bill regarding an Iran-Indonesia preferential trade agreement.
The annual trade between Iran and Indonesia currently stands at about $1 billion, announced Rouhollah Dehqani-Firouzabadi, the vice president for science and technology.
Iran’s newly-appointed ambassador to Indonesia has proposed mulling the possibility of launching a trade center and a permanent exhibition of Iranian products in Indonesia.
In a congratulatory letter to the newly-elected president of Iran Chamber of Commerce Hossein Selahvarzi, Indonesian Ambassador to Tehran expressed hope that the existing mutual cooperation will further continue during the new tenure.