British traders to boost investment under a new Iranian state decision which considers special facilities for international entrepreneurs.
Two British business teams will head for Tehran within the next three months to explore channels for promoting trade ties with Iranian private investors, Mohammad Nahavandian, chairman of Iran"s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines (ICCIM said at the end of his 4-day tour to London.
He said that the Article 44 of the Constitution has assigned the chamber to pinpoint and clear the obstacles which limit foreign investment in Iran.
"Despite US sanctions and political pressures, Iran"s trade volume with Britain have considerably advanced in 2007 in comparison to the same time in 2006," the Iranian official said.
In 2006, Tehran and London"s trade volume reached USD 1.2b and the figure rose to USD 1.8b in 2007.
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