EghtesadOnline: Close to 140,000 tons of kiwis worth $97 million were exported from Iran in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2019), deputy agriculture minister for horticultural affairs said.

EghtesadOnline: The annual four-month ban on kiwi exports expired on Oct. 6 and shipments have resumed, according to the director general of Agrifood Exports Coordination Bureau with the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran.

EghtesadOnline: A total of 100,000 tons of kiwis have been exported from Iran’s northern Mazandaran Province since the beginning of the current fiscal year (March 21), registering a twofold increase compared with last year’s corresponding period.

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in Asia edged higher as investors awaited a potential new catalyst for further moves -- the U.S. earnings season.