The Vice President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce emphasized the necessity of developing economic relations with Eurasian countries and spoke about the important role of the private sector in this process. He stated that despite the high economic capacities in Eurasian countries, there are multiple barriers in the way of trade and investment that need to be addressed.
Existing Barriers in Trade with Eurasia
The Vice President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce pointed to some of the barriers in the way of developing trade with Eurasian countries. Among these barriers are tariff issues, transportation problems, and the lack of effective trade agreements. He also emphasized the need to create suitable infrastructure to facilitate trade with these countries and called for greater cooperation between the private and public sectors in this regard.
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The Role of the Private Sector in Developing Economic Relations
The Vice President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce referred to the key role of the private sector in enhancing economic relations with Eurasian countries. He stated that considering the existing capacities in the private sector, opportunities for joint investment and experience exchange could help increase trade volume with these countries. He also emphasized the importance of holding exhibitions and joint conferences to showcase the economic capacities of Iran and Eurasian countries.
According to him, Iran can act as a bridge between Eurasian countries and other global markets. This could help increase non-oil exports and attract foreign investment. Therefore, the Vice President of the Iran Chamber of Commerce urged the government to create a supportive environment for the development of economic relations with Eurasian countries through supportive policies.
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