According to IRNA, Seyed Ahsan Khandoozi said on Tuesday in a press conference: “From December 22 to February 4, a total of $6.2 billion of hard currency has been offered in the NIMA system, of which $1.2 billion is from the sale of crude oil and $1.7 billion from petrochemical sales.”

He added: “The country's exchange rate for imports is the same rate as in the Nima market, and there is also an exchange rate in the integrated market.”