Iran reports Afghan refugees investing up to $15 million

Iranian media, citing Cyrus Talaari, a member of the Joint Investment Association of Iran and Foreign Countries, reported that Afghan migrants in the country are investing between $200,000 to $15 million.

According to reports in Iranian media, he made these remarks on Friday, August 30th.

This Iranian official pointed out that Afghanistan’s migrants invest due to receiving residency permits in Iran and emphasized Iran’s need to attract foreign capital, especially for infrastructure development.