TEHRAN- Some 654 trillion rials (about %15.2 billion) is predicted to be allocated for job creation by the end of the present Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2019), Iranian Minister of Labor and Welfare Ali Rabiee announced on Monday.

“Iranian banks have signed contracts, worth 30 trillion rials (above $697 million), with applicants for receiving facilities to create jobs in rural areas,” IRNA quoted him as saying.

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