Iran's trade balance without oil has become negative by 2 billion dollars from Hedi Faizi, a faculty member of Ferdowsi University in Mashhad, in an interview with "Iran": it is not possible to get out of the recession without reviving investments and exports; The two main engines of the economy, both faced a decline. The creation of fixed capital decreased by 8.4% and the export of goods and services decreased by 35.7%. A continuous reduction in investments leads to an erosion of the capital stock, a decrease in productivity and a limitation of production capacity. In the first five months of 1405, oil exports did not reach $15 billion and imports reached $17 billion. The non-oil trade balance was negative by approximately $2 billion, and non-oil exports decreased by approximately 32.5 percent compared to the corresponding period in 1403. Disruption of the sea routes and the commercial blockade, due to the share of more than 80% of the sea routes in Iran's exchange, intensified this trend. Read the full text here.

Iran's trade balance without oil has become negative by 2 billion dollars from Hedi Faizi, a faculty member of Ferdowsi University in Mashhad, in an interview with "Iran": it is not possible to get out of the recession without reviving investments and exports; The two main engines of the economy, both faced a decline. The creation of fixed capital decreased by 8.4% and the export of goods and services decreased by 35.7%. A continuous reduction in investments leads to an erosion of the capital stock, a decrease in productivity and a limitation of production capacity. In the first five months of 1405, oil exports did not reach $15 billion and imports reached $17 billion. The non-oil trade balance was negative by approximately $2 billion, and non-oil exports decreased by approximately 32.5 percent compared to the corresponding period in 1403. Disruption of the sea routes and the commercial blockade, due to the share of more than 80% of the sea routes in Iran's exchange, intensified this trend. Read the full text here.