EghtesadOnline: About 3,000 tons of apparel worth $39 million were exported from Iran during the nine months to Dec. 21, 2017, the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration announced.

EghtesadOnline: About 1,840 tons of apparel worth close to $22.75 million were exported from Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22), indicating a 20% and 24% growth in weight and value respectively compared with the corresponding period of last year.

EghtesadOnline: Iran exported about $70 million worth of apparel last year (March 2016-17) to mainly customers in Afghanistan, Iraq and Central Asian countries, a member of Iran Textile Exporters and Manufacturers Association said.

EghtesadOnline: Foreign representatives, branches and distributors of apparel in Iran seeking business licenses are required to produce goods worth 20% of their import value (in rial terms) inside Iran and at least 50% of this domestic production be exported, a new directive issued by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade announced.