EghtesadOnline: South Africa has called on Iran to lift visa restrictions for business leaders visiting the country in a move which could help boost the level of trade between the two countries.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Ambassador to South Africa Mohsen Movahhedi-Qomi said the two capitals are trying to materialize the target of two billion-dollar trade exchange set by the Iranian and South African presidents last year during a visit to Tehran by President Jacob Zuma.

EghtesadOnline: The Iran- South Africa Business Forum was held on Monday in the presence of Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

EghtesadOnline: South Africa’s Department of Trade and Industry and its Iranian counterpart will host the South Africa-Iran Business Forum at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation in Pretoria on Oct. 23, 2017.

EghtesadOnline: South African Ambassador to Tehran William Max Whitehead said on Wednesday that his country is eager to broaden economic cooperation with Iran, especially Hormuzgan province, in various economic fields, sea economy in particular.

EghtesadOnline: South African Ambassador to Iran William Max Whitehead said on Tuesday that by taking strategic decisions, conditions for boosting Iran's export to South Africa has been paved.

EghtesadOnline: South Africa’s Ambassador to Iran Max Philemon Whithead said the biggest problem in the way of the two countries’ bilateral trade is lack of banking links, therefore the two governments are making efforts to establish direct banking ties.