Foreign investment in Iran has tripled, says financial min

According to Seyyed Ehsan Khandouzi, economic spokesman of the government, foreign investment in Iran has tripled compared to the past.

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22 November 2023

In a news conference on Tuesday, Ehsan Khandouzi, Minister of Finance and Economic Spokesman also talked about the government's plan to prepare a list of goods and companies affiliated with the Zionist regime that should be boycotted.

He said, "Given that the Supreme Leader wanted the economic lifelines of the Zionist regime to be cut off by Islamic countries, the government listed goods and companies and sent it to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Industry, the Development and Trade Organization, and the list will be given to the customs on Tuesday.

"About the amount of foreign investment in the current government compared to the previous government, Khandouzi said 8.9 billion dollars of foreign investment has been made in Iran, with Russia, China, and the UAE investing the most.

The average investment in the 13th government is three times the average foreign investment in the previous nine years. / MEHR