Iran’s exchange of trade with neighboring Iraq registered a 30% growth in the previous Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023, to March 19, 2024), according to an official at the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI).

The director general of the West Asia Department of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI) said Iran’s exports of technical and engineering services to Iraq has reached $4 billion.

Hailing the amicable political and economic relations between Tehran and Baghdad, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi called for plans to raise the value of bilateral trade exchanges to over the current $10 billion. Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid arrived in Iran on Saturday morning for an official visit. The Iranian and Iraqi presidents held ...

The volume of trade between Iran and Iraq hit $9 billion in the past Iranian calendar year (ending on March 21) showing a roughly 20% increase compared to that of the preceding year. The two neighboring countries still intend to boost economic trade, Yahya Al-e Eshaq, the chairman of the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, told IRNA on Friday....

Following the Iranian Judiciary chiefs recent visit to Iraq, the Arab country has reopened several border crossings for the shipment of Iranian commodities by land freight. The Iraqi Ministry of Transport has issued an order to reopen a number of border crossings to Iranian trucks after a recent visit by Iran's Judiciary Chief Seyed Ebrahim Raeisi ...

Iran exported more than 93,000 tons of various types of agricultural products (summer crops), valued at $43,138,000, to neighboring Iraq via Mehran International Border since the beginning of the current year. Speaking in an interview with IRNA on Sat., Rouhollah Gholami the Director-General of Ilam Customs Office said trade and business ...

Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Iraqs Sulaymaniyah said that Iran and Iraq are planning to reach bilateral trade volume exchange by $20 billion annually. Mahdi Shoushtari broke the news on Monday in an interview with Sulaymaniyah News Network (SNN) and responded to the questions on the various aspects of economic ties ...

IRNA Iranian Ambassador to Baghdad Iraj Masjedi said on Wednesday that despite regional problems and conditions caused by COVID19 outbreak, Irans economic relations with Iraq have developed. Speaking to IRNA, Masjedi said following up economic relations with Iraq is a priority for Iranian embassy in Iraq, adding that an expert committee has been ...

IRNA Senior Iranian and Iraqi officials held a meeting in the Iraqi capital and stressed the need to reach the level of 20 billion dollars in their trade exchanges. The meeting was held between Iran's Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi and Iraqi minister of commerce in Baghdad late on Wednesday. The two sides reviewed issues related to Iran's exports ...

Bourse & Bazaar - When the United States re-imposed secondary sanctions on Iran in November 2018, the Rouhani administration belatedly decided that increasing the countrys non-oil exports, particularly to Irans regional neighbors, would become a central aim of economic policy. In 2019, Hossein Modarres Khiyabani, currently the acting industry ...

IRNA Head of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, Yahya al-Eshaq, said on Wednesday that Iran will pay for basic commodities being purchased from different countries via Iraqi banks as per an agreement with Iraqi Government on payment of arrears to Iran. The Iraqi debts to Iran are for the countrys energy imports including electricity and gas from ...

MNA Islamic Republic of Iran and Iraq resumed their trade activities in Mandali (Soomar) Border Crossing which had been halted for about five months ago due to the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19. Mazen al-Khuzai Director of Mandali Region on Sun. revealed the reopening of Mandali Border Crossing, third Iraq border point, for trade activity ...

IRNA President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday said that Iran and Iraq are determined to carry out the provisions of both sides latest visit. President Rouhani welcomed Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi here in Tehran on Tuesday. The formal ceremony was held and President Rouhani and the Iraqi PM reviewed the guard of honor and introduced the ...

MNA Chairman of Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce said that the two countries of Iran and Iraq are seeking to attain $20 billion worth of bilateral trade exchanges. Speaking to IRNA on Tuesday, Yahya Al-e Eshaghpointed to the visit of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi to Iran today and said, the visit of Iraqi prime minister to ...

IRNA - Head of the Iraqi Economic Activists Union Sabih al-Hashemi stressed Iran has been able to become the first trading partner of Iraq in recent years. In an exclusive speaking to IRNA on Wednesday, al-Hashemi said that Iraq's trade volume with Iran has reached more than $10 billion in the past two years which is the highest among Iraqi trade ...

Press TV - Iran and Iraq have set up a new mechanism to settle debts owed by the Arab country over imports of electricity and natural gas from Iran, a major Iranian businessman says. Yahya Al Eshaq, who chairs the Iran-Iraq Joint Chamber of Commerce, said on Monday that the Iraqi government had agreed to pay for shipments of non-sanctioned goods ...

Tasnim Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) unveiled plans for using a joint mechanism with Iraq to purchase basic commodities and items excluded from the list of anti-Iranian sanctions. Irans top banker Abdonnaser Hemmati, who is on a visit to Iraq with a ranking economic delegation, held a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Ali Mohsen Ismail ...

Tasnim Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zangeneh and his Iraqi counterpart Ihsan Abdul Jabbar discussed ways to promote cooperation between the two neighbors in the oil industry. In a telephone conversation, Zangeneh and Abdul Jabbar called for the expansion of oil cooperation between the two Muslim neighbors. The Iranian minister congratulated ...

Al-Monitor | Adnan Abu Zeed: Two of five Iranian-Iraqi border crossings reopen for both goods and individuals, to the benefit of Iran's sanctions- and coronavirus-hit economy, and of Iraqis in the south and in the KRG-run north. Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi received a phone call from Iranian President Hassan Rouhani May 11 asking him ...

Financial Tribune - After the coronavirus outbreak, trade between Iran and Iraq was restricted to border crossings with the Kurdish region, but on Thursday, Mehran border crossing, the main trade gate between Iran and Iraq, reopened About 8.1 million tons of goods worth $3.8 billion were exported from Iran to Iraq through the Iraqi Kurdistan Region ...