The administration of US President Joe Biden is reportedly reviewing a 2018 sanctions waiver, which allowed Afghanistan to purchase Iranian gasoline and gasoil.
An unnamed State Department spokesperson told London-based Middle East Eye online news outletthat the waiver put in place by theTrumpadministration remains under active review after the ...
Local Afghan officials have called for an increase in Iranian fuel supplies to Afghanistan where the country's lightning takeover by the Taliban has triggered a spike in gasoline prices.
Iran is a key fuel provider to its eastern neighbor, but the Taliban's recent capture of border provinces disrupted supplies.
New provincial governors appointed ...
rans Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) says the value of exports to Afghanistan is expected to reach $5 billion in the calendar year to March 2022.
TPO chief Hamid Zadboum said on Sunday that exports through the eastern Iranian border had increased in the nine months to late December.
Iran sent 5.2 million metric tons of shipments to Afghanistan ...
IRNA -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in a recent report said that around 70 percent of Afghan transit trade has been carried out through Iran due to lower costs, more attractive security deposit, and detention tariffs.
Local media on Thursday said that Corridor Performance Measurement and Monitoring (CPMM) Annual Report 2019, stated Pakistan ...
Tasnim An Iranian official said all border crossings with Afghanistan have reopened and trade exchanges between the two neighbors have returned to normal after a hiatus in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Chairman of Iran-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce Hossein Salimi said Afghanistan has lifted the restrictions on the import of Iranian ...
Financial Tribune - Turkey is now overtaking Irans place in commercial exchanges with Afghanistan due to economic restrictions imposed by the Islamic Republic in the face of sanctions, says the head of Iran-Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce.
Noting that trade is a two-way business, Hossein Salimi added that since Irans Agriculture Ministry has banned ...
MNA Deputy Minister of Energy for Electricity and Energy Affairs Homayoun Haeri said that signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Islamic Republic of Iran and Afghanistan in the field of electricity will provide the possibility of electricity exchange between the two neighboring countries.
He made the remarks on the sideline of inking ...
IRNA - Nearly a billion ton of Iranian goods were exported to Afghanistan from Dogharoun Customs in northeastern Iran during the past four months,indicating a 20 percent rise in comparison to the same period last year.
960,000 tons of goods were exported from Dogharoon Customs in the past four months, said the customs managing director Mohammad ...
MNA "Oil imports from Iran have not been halted and no change has been made in the previous policies," Mostafa Khalazayee, the spokesman of the Afghan ministry of oil and gas said on Wednesday.
Rejecting media reports claiming that the country has stopped crude imports from Iran, the Afghan official added that "There is no restriction on oil imports ...
MNA Afghan officials halted imports of oil products from Iran as of May 12, 2019.
Afghanistan pulled down its imports of oil products from Iran to zero almost a week ago, while the country used to import products such as Kerosene, Mazut, dissolvents and other oil products, previously.
Some experts believe that the decision will increase smuggling ...
MNA The export of Iranian cement to Afghanistan has increased after US sanctions resumed on Iran, Afghan business officials have told Tolo news TV.
Officials from the Chamber of Commerce and Industries told a talk show on Tolo news TV that most of the imported cement comes from Iran and Tajikistan.
Janagha Navid, the spokesman of Afghanistan's ...
IRNA - The Deputy Foreign Minister of Afghanistan emphasized on the presence of Afghan economic activists in Chabahar, saying that the prosperity of the country's trade is possible by using Chabahar.
In his meeting with Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Bahrami in Kabul, Nasir Ahmad Andisheh discussed the recent developments in the region, in particular ...
MNA Deputies transport ministries of India, Afghanistan and Iranian Minister of roads and Urban Development Mohammad Eslami revealed the high welcome of Indian and Afghan investors for investing in Chabahar port.
He made the remark on Tue. at the closing ceremony of International Confernece on the Development of Chabahar Port and said,...
MNA The head of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization says that reducing or removing motorway tolling between Iran and Afghanistan can help increase bilateral trade.
Abdulhashem Hassannia, the head of Iran Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization, made the remarks in a meeting with Afghan Ambassador to Iran Nasir Ahmad Nour ...
IRNA Governor General of Irans South Khorasan province and Afghan Acting Minister of Industry and Commerce Kamila Sidiqi called for promoting bilateral relations and increasing trade exchanges.
The visiting Iranian official Mohammad Sadeq Motamadian in a meeting with Sidiqi referred to his provinces potentials in the fields of trade, mines and ...
IRNA Borders of South Khorasan Province are in charge of more than 30 percent of Irans exports to Afghanistan, said Deputy Trade Minister.
Trades with Afghanistan should be enhanced, said Iraj Movafaq in a ceremony held to appreciate the services of the exporters of Southern Khorasan province on Wednesday evening.
He said that Iran exported ...
President.ir - President described economic relations between Iran and Afghanistan as requiring a major transformation and stressed that Tehran is ready to cooperate with Kabul in economic fields.
Speaking in a meeting with the Speaker of Parliament of Afghanistan on Saturday, President Hassan Rouhani referred to the holding of the 2nd conference ...
AzerNews - Iran carries out export transactions with Iraq and Afghanistan by using rials, chairman of the Iranian Ceramic Producers Syndicate Behnam Azizzadeh said in an interview with the Young Journalists Club (YJC), Trend reported.
He said that however, according to the refunds regulations, exporters should return the currency.
Azizzadeh added ...
Press TV- Afghanistan has urged India to speed up development of Irans strategic port of Chabahar which is on a course to open a transport corridor to landlocked Central Asian nations.
Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Salahuddin Rabbani met Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi Monday and the two sides exchanged a number ...
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