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2020-05-01 20:00
Iran raises annual tourism budget by 39%
TEHRAN- Iran’s national budget bill proposed for the current fiscal year (started March 20), has allocated 15.326 trillion rials (about $360 million at the official dollar rate of 42,000 rials) to the tourism sector, an increase of 39 percent year on year.
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2020-03-02 13:51
Budget review committee submits report to Majlis
TEHRAN - Iranian parliament’s ad hoc budget review committee submitted its report on the administration’s budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (starting March 20) to the parliament (Majlis), IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2020-02-25 14:32
By: Ebrahim Fallahi
Why Majlis rejected the budget bill?
TEHRAN - The Iranian Parliament (Majlis) on Monday rejected general outlines of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1399, which starts on March 20, stating that the bill is not compatible with the country’s current economic conditions.
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2020-02-24 12:37
Majlis rejects general outlines of budget bill
TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament (Majlis) on Monday rejected general outlines of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1399, which starts on March 20, ISNA reported.
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2020-01-08 17:37
‘Issuing securities more than forecast will cause runaway inflation’
TEHRAN- Mohammad-Qoli Yousefi, an economist, believes that the higher number of securities that Iran’s national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1399 (starts on March 20, 2020) has envisaged to be issued will make the country facing a runaway inflation.
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2019-12-24 17:21
By Mahnaz Abdi
Private sector dissatisfied with national budget bill
On December 8, President Hassan Rouhani submitted the administration’s draft of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1399 to the Majlis.
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2019-12-22 18:22
Budget bill envisages 10% more income for government-owned banks
TEHRAN- The national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (starts on March 20, 2020) has predicted a 10.2-percent more income for the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and the government-owned banks, IRNA reported.
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2019-12-21 11:30
NDF allocates €250m to prioritized water, electricity projects
TEHRAN- National Development Fund of Iran allocated €250 million to implementation of water, and electricity projects with high priority in the country, ILNA reported on Saturday quoting an official with the Energy Ministry as saying.
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2019-12-17 13:47
Majlis committee approves next year’s budget bill
TEHRAN- The Iranian parliament (Majlis)’s Planning and Budget Committee on Monday approved the 1.988 quadrillion rials (about $473.5 billion) national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year, starting March 20, Shana reported, quoting a member of the committee as saying.
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2019-12-15 19:55
€100m proposed to mitigate SDSs
TEHRAN – The national budget bill for the next calendar year (starting on March 20, 2020) has proposed €100 million from National Development Fund to tackle sand and dust storms (SDSs), IRNA reported on Saturday.
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2019-12-09 19:19
$238m allocated to manage environmentally hazardous waste
TEHRAN –The Department of Environment (DOE) will receive a budget of 10 trillion rials (nearly $238 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) to manage environmentally hazardous waste as proposed in the budget bill for the next calendar year (starting on March 20, 2020).
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2019-12-08 12:47
‘Budget of resistance’ to counter sanction effects
Rouhani submits $473b budget bill to Majlis
TEHRAN- President Hassan Rouhani submitted the administration’s draft of the national budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year 1399, which starts on March 20, 2020, to the Majlis on Sunday, IRNA reported.
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2019-12-03 17:35
Forex rate not to be changed significantly in next year’s budget
TEHRAN- Iranian Finance and Economic Affairs Minister Farhad Dejpasand said that the forex rate in the budget for the next Iranian calendar year (begins on March 20, 2020) is not to be changed significantly from the rate envisaged in the current year’s budget, Tasnim news agency reported.
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2019-11-12 17:53
Government mulls granting special authorization to provinces
TEHRAN – President Rouhani expressed hope on Tuesday that his government would pave the ground for granting budget allocation authorization to some provinces in the near future.
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2019-10-22 17:35
Nearly $7b paid for development projects in H1
TEHRAN- Head of Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) said that 290 trillion rials (about $6.9 billion) has been paid for development projects in the country during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-September 22), Tasnim news agency reported.
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2019-07-28 00:46
Govt.’s 4 strategies to compensate for budget deficit approved
TEHRAN- Iranian government’s four suggested strategies to compensate for budget deficit were approved during a session of Supreme Council of Economic Coordination presided by President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday, Fars news agency reported.
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2019-06-25 21:51
By Mahnaz Abdi
CGT for more productivity, less reliance on oil income
In order to reduce intention for investment making in non-productive sectors, many countries impose capital gains tax (CGT) which is a tax on capital gains with different rates of taxation for individuals and corporations.
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2019-06-11 19:52
PBO publishes general outlines on budget bill amendment
TEHRAN- Iran’s Planning and Budget Organization (PBO) has published a report titled “Budget Amendment Outline” including 23 major policies with cutting budget’s direct dependence on oil income as the major approach, IRIB reported on Monday.
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2019-06-07 21:16
‘Cutting budget dependency on oil revenues, top economic priority’
TEHRAN- Iranian Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Farhad Dejpasand said that reducing the current year’s budget dependency on oil exports is the most important economic objective in the country, Mehr news agency reported.
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2019-05-14 22:24
Iran’s budget reliance on oil revenues down 30%: Jahangiri
TEHRAN- Iran has reduced its budget reliance on oil incomes to 30 percent through efforts made during the recent years, Iranian First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri underlined.
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2019-03-03 22:01
IRCS’s next year budget rises by $48m
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has received a budget rise of 2 trillion rials (nearly $48 million) within the framework of the budget bill approved for the next calendar year (starting on March 21), deputy head of the IRCS has said.
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2019-02-07 01:01
$1b proposed for developing Tehran public transport fleet
TEHRAN – A total budget of 45 trillion rials (nearly $1 billion) on development of transportation fleet has been proposed in Tehran Municipality’s budget bill for the next Iranian calendar year (starting on March 21, 2019), Sakineh Ashrafi, deputy mayor of Tehran for planning, urban development and council affairs has said.
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2019-01-13 22:21
Education Ministry needs $16b budget: deputy minister
TEHRAN – The Ministry of Education has demanded a total budget of 700 trillion rials (nearly $16 billion), while a budget of 563 trillion rials (around $13 billion) has been proposed in the budget bill for the next calendar year (starting on March 21), deputy education minister has said.
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2018-12-31 21:46
Budget for rare diseases projected to rise by 70%
TEHRAN — The budget proposed for treatment of rare diseases will rise by 70 percent for the next fiscal year (starting on March 21), Budget and Planning Organization announced in a statement, ISNA news agency reported on Monday.
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2018-12-29 21:12
DOE’s next year budget seen to rise by 47%
TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) will receive a budget rise by 47 percent as proposed in the budget bill for the next calendar year (starting on March 21, 2019), an official with the DOE has said.
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2018-12-04 11:36
By M.A. Saki
Incompatible with justice
The details of the national budget bill for the next Iranian fiscal year, which begins on March 21, 2019, have not been released yet.