Business
Trade with Iran ‘back to normal’, value totals $1 billion
The head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce announced that the value of imports from Iran from the beginning of the year till now has totaled $1 billion, IRNA reported.
Yunes Momand also said that Afghanistan’s exports to Iran totaled $800 million. Goods exported from Afghanistan included precious stones, dried fruits, animal skins, apricots, and other fresh fruits.
Iran’s exports included electrical appliances, raw materials, petroleum and foodstuff.
IRNA reported that Afghan Chamber of Commerce officials said that trade transactions between the two countries had returned to normal following the temporary stoppage after the fall of the previous government.