75% Rise in Kurdestan Exports

EghtesadOnline: The western Iranian province of Kurdestan exported 1.77 million tons of goods worth $1.65 billion during the first 11 months of the current Iranian year (March 21, 2018-Feb. 19) to register a 44% and 75% growth in tonnage and value respectively compared with last year's corresponding period.

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05 March 2019

According to Kurdestan Customs Administration's Managing Director Bakhtiar Rahmanipour, Iraq was the main destination of Kurdestan's exports, as it imported $998 million worth of goods and accounted for 60% of the total value of exports from the western Iranian province.

"The provincial customs administration earned 554.8 billion rials [$4.1 million] in revenues during the period, which indicates a 48% rise year-on-year," Financial Tribune quoted him as saying.