Week in Brief 09.02.2018
As extreme air pollution shuts down the schools once again for three days, the President announces the launch of a plan to reconstruct the transportation fleet. The plan permits the old commercial vehicle owners to […]
As extreme air pollution shuts down the schools once again for three days, the President announces the launch of a plan to reconstruct the transportation fleet. The plan permits the old commercial vehicle owners to […]
Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) started the week with 0.8 percent decline in its overall index, TEPIX. However, TEPIX recovered part of its fall over the week to closed at 98,300 points on Wednesday. Social Security […]
Armed forces and the largest state pension fund must withdraw their holdings and sell their businesses, announces the President Rouhani as the only way to save the country’s economy, repots Bloomberg. The divestment will start […]
Etemad called the order by the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare as a turning point in improving organizational structures in Iran. In a directive, the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, Ali Rabiei has […]
While the infrastructure for money transfer with USSD codes were quickly developing, the Central Bank has announced that until such time that operators can guarantee the security of these services, the use by customers should […]
Domestic and international opposition, blocking branding of gas stations and lack of hiring of elite specialists in the oil industry are the reasons that the Ministry of Oil has stated for the lack of development […]
Shahrvand writes that the annual use of 55 million cigarettes causes 57 thousand related deaths. Alireza Reisi, Deputy Minister of Health, said that the low retail tax on cigarettes cost the country’s healthcare system 200 […]
Ebtekar reports that if you plan on visiting a gas station, you should carry cash. Since Shaparak Co., a Central Bank of Iran subsidary, who provides POS services (Point of Sales), has changed its payment […]
France opens a credit line for Iranian clients of French exporters, report Reuters. The line will avoid US dollar and any US passport holder, confirms the state-owned investment bank, Bpifrance. Credits will be available in […]
It was a surprise that for the first time after the Islamic Revolution, the parliament rejected next year’s budget bill. A number of representatives have said that the unfair allocation of budget to cities is […]
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