Imports of bananas in exchange for raisin exportsMinister of Agriculture Jahad Mahmood Hojjati said: government supports producers and exporters of raisin by allocating five thousand Rials of subsidies for the production of each kilogram of this product, as well as determining and enjoying preferential tariffs for imports of bananas in exchange for raisin exports.
Vietnam eyes exporting rice, shrimp to IranVietnam intends to export rice and shrimp to Iran, and has voiced readiness to purchase fish powder, bone powder and meat from Iran.
Iran-Iraq border points, customs offices open: Trade official Secretary of Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce said on Monday that all of the Iran-Iraq border points and customs offices are open except the Siranband border crossing in Kordestan Province western Iran.
4th EU-Iran forum to examine post-sanction investmentsThe 4th Europe-Iran Forum (EIF) focusing on post-sanctions investment and trade will be launched on Tuesday, October 3, in the north-central Swiss city of Zurich.
$850m of Cheap Export Loans ApprovedT he Export Development Bank of Iran and the National Development Fund of Iran have agreed to add another 10 trillion rials ($256.4 million) to the previous 23 trillion rials ($589.7 million) meant to empower specialized banks to allocate cheap loans to boost non-oil exports, EDBI’s head of Credit Department announced.
Switzerland, Iran to Fortify Bilateral TiesA head of a trip by a private sector delegation to Switzerland, the head of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture met with the newly-appointed ambassador of the Central European nation to Iran to discuss ways of strengthening bilateral ties, mainly by resolving banking issues inside and outside Iran.
Hungary ready to maintain cooperation in poultry industryHead of Hungary's Animal Health Services Department Lajos Bongar expressed his country's readiness to seal new contracts with Iran in poultry industry trade, genetic material and transmission of Turkey breed.
Official: Iraq Second Destination for Iran's Non-Oil GoodsIranian Trade Attaché in Baghdad Nasser Behzad said that Iraq has considerably increased the volume of its non-oil imports from Iran.
Pakistan seeks greater share in Iranian rice market Pakistan produces favorable-quality rice and looks to boost export to the Iranian market, said president of Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Domestic Sugar Industry Getting Back on Its FeetA round 30% of sugar cube factories went out of business under the two-term administration (2005-13) of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, following the decision to remove import tariffs.
