EghtesadOnline: A total of 75,972 tons of foreign goods were transited from the Mehran Border Terminal, located in Ilam Province along Iran’s border with Iraq, during the first eight months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Nov. 21), registering a 55% rise compared with the corresponding period of last year, according to Zahedin Cheshmeh-Khavar, a local official.
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s exports during March 21-Nov. 21 registered a 26.5% fall in value and a 42% decline in weight compared with the corresponding period of last year.
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s all six border crossings with Iraq have been closed to Arbaeen pilgrims, causing problems on the Iranian side of the borders.
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s exports to Iraq hit 28 million tons worth $8.22 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Feb. 19), registering a 17% and 20% year-on-year growth in terms of weight and value respectively, according to the spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
EghtesadOnline: Visa requirements have reportedly been eased between Iraq and Iran.
EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Gas Company is ready to renew its gas export contract with Iraq.
EghtesadOnline: The National Iranian Gas Company is ready to renew its gas export contract with Iraq.
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s imports from its western neighbor, Iraq, stood at 313,612 tons worth $175.99 million in the first five months of the current Iranian year (March 21-Aug. 22), showing a 970% and 430% surge in weight and value respectively compared with the similar period of last year, according to the spokesperson of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
EghtesadOnline: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi in Tehran on Sunday where both sides expressed determination to promote bilateral ties in all sectors.
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s non-oil exports to Iraq stood at 12 million tons worth $3.16 billion in the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22), registering a 53% and 31% growth in weight and value respectively compared to the 7.8 million tons worth $2.4 billion in the corresponding period of last year, according to the secretary-general of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce.