EghtesadOnline: The government has approved a large package to help low-income households and struggling businesses impacted by the rapidly spreading coronavirus.

EghtesadOnline: A plan worked out by the administration of President Hassan Rouhani to mitigate the impact of US sanctions on Iran's economy is to provide the country's beleaguered auto sector with tax exemptions, reduced bureaucracy, and in the event of layoffs, the immediate payment of unemployment benefits.

EghtesadOnline: While the foreign exchange rates are still considered bullish by most observers, both officials and businesspeople expect the market to stabilize in the coming days, as the latest rescue package takes effect.

EghtesadOnline: The benchmark Bahar Azadi gold coin gained on Tuesday, as both gold and foreign currency markets await greater stability in the wake of the government's rescue package that was unveiled last week.

EghtesadOnline: With the government's rescue package for the currency market in full swing, exchange bureaus have found a newly-defined role after nearly four months of zero transaction.

EghtesadOnline: The government has eased foreign exchange rules and allowed money exchangers to resume work at open market rates, as part of the latest rescue package intended to calm the volatile market.