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Goods Transit From India to Afghanistan via Iran's Chabahar Hits 120,000 Tons

EghtesadOnline: Some 120,000 tons of wheat and pulses have been exported to Afghanistan , mainly from India, through Chabahar Port in southern Iran since October 2017 when the first such Indian consignment passed through the strategic port until Dec. 21, the head of Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization's Port and Economic Affairs Bureau said.
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Publish Date:31/December/2018 | 15:43

Afghanistan Lifts Ban on Iranian Imports From Farah Border

EghtesadOnline: The ban placed by Afghanistan as of Sept. 16 on the import of Iranian oil products, cement, steel products, tiles and ceramics through Farah border crossing has been officially lifted.
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Publish Date:06/November/2018 | 10:32

Iran Negotiating With Iraqi, Afghan Banks to Maintain Rising Trade

EghtesadfOnline: Negotiations are underway with banks in Iraq and Afghanistan for enabling Iranian private sector players to repatriate their export yields as per the law and maintain trade, a senior private sector representative said.
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Publish Date:29/October/2018 | 08:00

Ban on Iran Imports From Farah Checkpoint to Be Lifted

EghtesadOnline: Afghanistan Customs Department has agreed to lift the ban on imports of oil products, cement, steel products, tiles and ceramics from Iran through the Farah Border Checkpoint, known as Mahiroud on the Iranian side of the border.
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Publish Date:16/October/2018 | 06:16

Huge Rise in Iran's Steel Exports to Iraq, Afghanistan

EghtesadOnline: Iran exported 998,000 tons of steel worth more than $546 million to neighboring countries Iraq and Afghanistan during the first five months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Aug. 22).
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Publish Date:10/October/2018 | 11:36

Chabahar Key to Trade Ties Between Kabul, New Delhi

EghtesadOnline: Chabahar Port can play a vital role in the expansion of Kabul-New Delhi trade and transit ties, but the new sanctions by the United States on Iran, which will affect the port's transactions, are a political issue, the CEO of Afghan-American Chamber of Commerce said.
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Publish Date:01/October/2018 | 11:45

Arrest Over Afghan Forex Smuggling

EghtesadOnline: A man has been arrested for smuggling $38,000 from Afghanistan to Iran, an Afghan official said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date:22/September/2018 | 05:26

Afghan Ban on Iranian Imports Pertains to S. Khorasan Border

EghtesadOnline: The ban placed by Afghanistan Customs Department on the import of Iranian oil products, cement, steel products, tiles and ceramics is related to Farah border crossing in Iran’s South Khorasan Province only.
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Publish Date:17/September/2018 | 04:46

Iran's Non-Oil Trade With Afghanistan Tops $1.1b

EghtesadOnline: Iran traded 2.19 million tons of non-oil commodities worth $1.11 billion with Afghanistan during the first four months of the current fiscal year (March 21-July 22).
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Publish Date:07/August/2018 | 06:32

1st Indian Transit Cargo of Pulses Arrives at Chabahar

EghtesadOnline: India’s first consignment of pulses to be sent to Afghanistan arrived at Iran’s southeastern port of Chabahar on Wednesday, the news outlet of the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development reported.
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Publish Date:04/August/2018 | 09:25

$2-3 Million Smuggled Daily From Afghanistan to Iran

EghtesadOnline: Aziz Ahmad is one of the unlikely winners of the standoff between the United States and Iran, turning his modest transport service into an international foreign exchange operation that is providing much-needed dollars to the Iranian economy.
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Publish Date:03/July/2018 | 04:18

Head of Islamic State in Afghanistan killed: Pentagon

EghtesadOnline: The head of Islamic State in Afghanistan , Abu Sayed, was killed in a strike on the group's headquarters in Kunar province earlier this week, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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Publish Date:15/July/2017 | 04:52

Opium crops spread in Afghanistan as Taliban gains ground, U.N. says

EghtesadOnline: The cultivation of opium poppy in Afghanistan , the world's main source of heroin, has risen to its third-highest level in more than 20 years, the United Nations confirmed on Sunday, as the Taliban insurgency gains ground.
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Publish Date:23/October/2016 | 09:09

Call for Stronger Political Leverage Against Afghanistan to Release Iran’s Water Share

Negotiations with Afghan officials to release Iran’s fair share of joint water resources has been a dismal failure and a change of policy and a stronger political leverage is needed to force them respect international laws, , head of the sustainable development, Water and Environment Commission of Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture said.
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Publish Date:05/May/2023 | 21:30

Trade With Afghanistan Drops by 10 Percent in Fiscal 2022-23

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s trade with Afghanistan (non-oil exports plus imports) stood at 3,405 tons worth $1.66 billion in the fiscal 2022-23 (ended March 20), registering a 10% fall in terms of value compared with $1.85 billion in the year before, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
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Publish Date:01/May/2023 | 21:51

Export From Dogharoun to Afghanistan Tops $150m

EghtesadOnline: A total of 461,113 tons of goods worth $154.09 million were exported from Iran to Afghanistan through Dogharoun border terminal located in Khorasan Razavi Province in the last Iranian year (March 2022-23), according to a local official.
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Publish Date:18/April/2023 | 22:54