TEHRAN — An exhibition on achievements and potentials of cooperatives opened in Tehran on Tuesday.

The exhibition will last for four days with 50 pavilions of goods-producing, service producing and handicrafts sectors, IRIB reported.

The exhibition aims at promoting commercial and economic growth of the cooperatives, Peyman Babakhanlou who is in charge of organizing the exhibition said.

Cooperatives as the most important sector in Iran’s economy are being presented in this exhibition in fields of industry, mining, commerce, agriculture, construction and tourism.

50 percent of the pavilions are allocated to the good-producing sector, 13 percent to the service-producing sector, 10 percent to distribution, 5 percent to handmade carpet, and 10 percent to handicrafts.

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