19 New Foreign Traders in Iran’s Capital Market

The Central Securities Depository of Iran issued 19 trading codes for foreign investors in the eighth month of the current Iranian year (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) to trade in Iran’s capital market, the head of CSDI, Mohammad Reza Mohseni, said. The newcomers included nine institutional and 10 non-institutional investors from the Netherlands, Afghanistan, the UAE, Georgia, Armenia, Italy and Oman. Currently, about 1,000 foreign investors are trading in Iran’s capital market, including those from the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain, Russia, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Poland, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, China, India, Turkey, Lebanon, South Africa, Japan, Cyprus, Italy, Norway, Greece, Indonesia, Maldives, Canada, Hong Kong, Qatar, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Luxembourg, Kuwait, New Zealand, Malaysia, South Korea, Virgin Islands and Nigeria, Mehr News Agency reported.