Tehran Accounts for Half of Forex Allocation for Imports

Tehran Province accounted for almost half of the foreign exchange allocated for imported goods in the current fiscal, head of the Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of Tehran Province said. 
Addressing a meeting of government officials and private sector leaders held for discussing the latest business developments on Saturday, Yadolla Sadeghi said in a performance report that out of the total €48 billion foreign exchange allocated for imports, close to €22 billion was allocated in Tehran Province alone. 
"About €82.8 billion in orders for foreign exchange has been registered, €34 billion of which was registered in Tehran Province," he said.