Iran Markazi Province

EghtesadOnline: Markazi Province exported 247,775 tons of commodities worth $231.65 million during the first two months of the current fiscal year (started March 21), registering an increase of 22% and 64% in tonnage and value respectively compared year-on-year, the director general of the province’s customs administration said.

EghtesadOnline: Markazi Province accounted for 36% of Iran’s $100-milllion synthetic fibers exports last year (March 2017-18), registering an over 9% increase compared with the year before, according to Jafar Asghari, an official with Markazi Industries, Mining and Trade Organization.

EghtesadOnline: Some $104 million in foreign direct investment were signed into agreement to be invested in Markazi Province in western Iran in the last fiscal year (March 2017-18).

EghtesadOnline: About $312 million worth of commodities were exported from Markazi Province during the first four months of the current Iranian year (started March 21), registering a 63% increase compared with the corresponding period of last year, director general of Markazi Customs Administration said.

EghtesadOnline: Markazi Province exported $2.4 million worth of ornamental fish in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017) mainly to the UAE and Afghanistan, Ali Babaie, the head of Markazi Agricultural Jihad Organization, said in the opening ceremony of Iran’s first Ornamental Fish Research Center on Thursday.