Iran’s export of goods to Iraq surges 4 percent in first 8 months YoY
Date
12/15/2022 2:14:50 AM
(MENAFN) The worth of Iran’s non-oil shipments to Iraq increased 4 percent in the opening eight months of the ongoing Iranian calendar year (March 21-November 21), in comparison with the same span of time in the last year, as declared by the chief of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO).
Alireza Peyman-Pak stated that Iran has shipped non-oil goods valued at USD4.305 billion to Iraq in the eight-month time span of this year, whereas the number stood at USD4.133 billion in the same period of the last year.
Talking about the issues that the harsh restrictions have established for the development of foreign exchange, he pointed out that “This organization, which is in charge of the country's foreign trade, despite these problems, especially the banking limitations, has put on the agenda the implementation of several programs to develop exports to Iraq and maintain the Iraqi market.”
In elaborating these plan, the TPO chief stated that “Establishment of five trade centers in different cities of Iraq, annual setting up of about 30 pavilions of Iran in international exhibitions of Iraq in different cities of this country, annual holding of about 10 conferences to introduce different parts of the Iraqi market to the private sector of the country.
Adding, “The annual acceptance of about 30 Iraqi business delegations in Iran's international exhibitions in various fields, annually holding at least 10 specialized desks on trade with Iraq with the aim of establishing coordination between government institutions and the private sector involved in trade with Iraq, following up on the strengthening of commercial infrastructure from relevant institutions, and providing about 3000 commercial consultations to the private sector by the trade advisor of this organization in Iraq and also the experts of the Iraq desk of the organization are among the measures that have been taken.”
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