EghtesadOnline: Iranian leaders should pursue deeper economic ties with neighboring countries, particularly Iraq, instead of obsessing over a European trade vehicle conceived as a way to avert US sanctions against Tehran, an economic analyst said.
EghtesadOnline: Iran traded 57.28 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $29.96 billion with its 15 neighboring countries during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year (March 21, 2018-Jan. 20) to register a 34.34% decline in tonnage and 3.49% growth in value compared with last year’s corresponding period.
EghtesadOnline: Iran traded 43.15 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $24.41 billion with its 15 neighboring countries; namely the United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Russia, Oman, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kuwait, Qatar, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia during the first eight months of the current fiscal (March 21-November 21) to register a 6.55% and 11.58% rise in tonnage and value respectively compared to last year’s corresponding period.
EghtesadOnline: Iran exported $12.95 billion worth of non-oil goods to its 15 neighboring countries during the six months to Sept. 22, registering a 32% growth compared with the same period of last year, data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration show.
EghtesadOnline: Iran has resumed supplying electricity to neighbors after meeting its domestic peak demand during the hot summer season.