Iran:IME trade scores more than USD21bln


(MENAFN) The total value of trade transactions in Iran Mercantile Exchange (IME) from the start of current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2017) till February 15, 2018 scored more than 1.013 quadrillion rials (over USD21.76 billion), showing 37% growth in terms of value compared to the same time span in the previous year, according to the Tehran Times.

IME's worth of total trade transactions stood at 739.4 trillion rials (about USD15.8 billion) in the same period in the previous Iranian calendar year, IRNA reported on Sunday citing the data released by IME.

Since March 21, 2017, about 28.84 million tons of goods, worth 439.5 trillion rials (USD9.4 billion) have been exchanged and traded in the physical market of IME, the biggest share of which goes to industrial, mineral, and petrochemicals halls.

The volume and value of the transactions in IME's physical market in the said period has respectively increased by three percent and 31 percent, respectively.

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