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Lawmaker Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Mohammad Bagher Ebadi said that Leap in Production is the best way to counter economic plummet amid COVID-19 outbreak. The government should promote economic and political ties with Eurasian and neighboring countries, he said and added, There is a great capacity in the region and Iran should …

Exports from East Azarbaijan Province in Northwestern Iran have considerably increased during last Iranian year (ended March 19, 2020), a provincial official said.

Head of Bazargan Customs Administration Sadegh Namdar announced that Bulgaria's eight-ton consignment including anti-coronavirus medical requirements arrived in Iran through the border with Turkey at Bazargan crossing.

According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the global trade of goods will register between 13 and 32 percent decline in 2020 due to COVID-19 outbreak.

Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri said on Saturday that the Iranian economy grew last year despite all the pressures on the country.

Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Abdolnasser Hemmati said the banking system has developed supportive plans to control the negative economic consequences of coronavirus especially for vulnerable strata.

Iran's Vice President for Economic Affairs Mohammad Nahavandian said many EU states back Iran's $5b loan bid from the International Monetary Fund, as the country is fighting coronavirus epidemic.

Iran's Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani informed of allocating 100,000bln Tomans (over $23bln) for the protection of the production centers harmed by the coronavirus epidemic.

Iranian government Spokesman Ali Rabiyee informed of allocating a several-billion-euro package, adding that the aid will be granted to the vulnerable families and private sector who have lost their job due to coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).

A sum of 774,000 tons non-oil products worth $410mln were exported during the last Iranian year (ended March 20) from Northern Gilan Province, Managing Director of Astara Customs said.