More than 11,000 jobs have been created while 2,390 domestic and 110 foreign companies registered in the Chabahar Free Trade Zone since its establishment in 1993, said the managing director of the FTZ, Hamed Ali Mobaraki, during a meeting with deputy minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare Seyed Hassan Hevdahtan on Saturday. “Chabahar currently hosts more than 400 foreign traders with work and residence permits from Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China, Italy and Greece,” IRNA quoted Mobaraki as saying. The deputy minister for his part said the employment rate will further increase after the inauguration of Makran Coast, implementation of Chabahar development project and attraction of foreign investments.