Iran and Uzbekistan to ink trade agreement soon

Iran + Uzbekistan eye PTA: Iran and Uzbekistan have agreed to sign a preferential trade agreement (PTA) that would allow their annual bilateral trade to increase to USD 5 bn, an official from Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) told Tehran Times.

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Strengthening friendships: Iran and Uzbekistan inked an agreement back in January for their central banks to launch a banking exchange mechanism and facilitate technical talks between commercial banks.