4.185 Million Tone of guaranteed wheat purchase
Mr. Saadatikia, Domestic Purchase General Manager of Government Trading Corporation of Iran
The rate of macaroni in Iran shows a growth of 43%, which has been implemented since June.
Mr. Saeid Jahandideh, Member of Board of Directors of the Iran-South Korea Joint Chamber
According to Iran Customs and the Iran-South Korea Chamber of Commerce, in 2017, after Barjam (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action), having increased to 90%, Iran’s non-oil exports to Korea reached $ 4.5 billion in comparison to 2016, which unfortunately after the US unilateral sanctions in 2018, Iran’s exports fell to $ 2.3 billion, insofar as this downward trend continuance, Iran’s exports fell to $ 1.7 billion in 2019.
Mr. Seyedmostafa Saffari, managing director of Sarmayeh Iranian Brokerage Company
The economic activist said: “According to the country’s development plan, Iran will be one of the economic powers in the Middle East in 2025, which attracting foreign capital and expanding exports are the tools that will lead Iran to this direction.”
Mr. Samad Mobaser, Deputy Director of Seed and Plant Certification and Registration Institute
Currently, more than 150 varieties of wheat are listed in the National List of Plant Varieties; the country’s grain production program is underway with about 60 cultivars, of which more than 95% are the product of eugenic program of research institutes owned by the Ministry of Agriculture Jihad.
Amir Abedi, Head of the Iran-Kazakhstan Joint Chamber of Commerce, said the Iran-Eurasia preferential agreement was a successful example of Iran’s preferential trade because Iran had unsuccessful experiences with Turkey, Pakistan and Syria in the past, he added: “Concluding this contract since the beginning of November of last year has made significant achievements for the country’s economic activists and has provided the conditions for facilitating the entry of Eurasian countries into the Iranian market and vice versa, so that from the beginning of 2019 to April 24, 2020, the value of Iran’s exports to Eurasian countries is estimated at $ 539 million and the value of imports is 1 billion and $ 242 million. ”
