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Rehashed Plan to Renovate Old Cabs

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Municipality plans to renovate 15,000 decrepit taxis in the current fiscal year (ending March 2022) in coordination with the Plan and Budget Organization.
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Publish Date:23/May/2021 | 13:31

$105m for Expanding Tehran Public Transport

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Municipality has signed an agreement with Omid Entrepreneurship Fund to allocate 12.5 trillion rials ($105 million) in cheap loans for the expansion of public transportation system in the capital.
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Publish Date:20/July/2019 | 10:37

Karaj Municipality Improves Public Transportation System

EghtesadOnline: To improve the rickety public transportation system in Karaj, the capital of Alborz Province, Karaj Municipality has bought 200 new buses from Oghab Afshan Industrial and Manufacturing Company, 30 of which were delivered on Wednesday.
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Publish Date:17/March/2019 | 13:49

Tehran Gears Up for New Foray Against Polluting Cars

EghtesadOnline: With the winter fast approaching and air pollution levels peaking in Tehran, the low emission zone (LEZ) scheme introduced by the municipality is on the cusp of becoming a tad stricter in the hope of making life slightly more bearable in the sprawling capital which has struggled with suffocating air pollution for decades.
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Publish Date:16/October/2018 | 09:27

Tehran Municipality Eyes Potentials of Startups

EghtesadOnline: In an effort to upgrade urban services via the internet of things, smart technologies and innovative ideas, Tehran Municipality is planning to tap into the potentials of local startups.
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Publish Date:07/March/2020 | 07:09

Third Smart Tehran Conference: Too Much Hoopla About Nothing

EghtesadOnline: On Monday, Tehran Municipality gathered urbanists, tech aficionados and communication policymakers for a two-day event dubbed Smart Tehran Confab that was certainly not smart, as what was spotlighted was neither innovative nor promising.
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Publish Date:11/December/2019 | 09:59

Tehran Municipality Resorts to Failed Plans to Curb Tehran Air Pollution

EghtesadOnline: While the Iranian capital has been suffocating under a blanket of smog that has refused to budge over the past seven days, urban managers seem to be content taking ineffectual measures in the hope of controlling the worsening condition.
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Publish Date:01/December/2019 | 11:29

Twists and Turns of Taxing Online Taxis: Report

EghtesadOnline: Over the past two days, CEOs of Iranian online taxi firms, government and municipality officials, as well as unionists have had a hectic time on Twitter clashing over the taxation of local transportation startups.
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Publish Date:29/September/2019 | 24:50

Fate of Iranian Ride-Hailing Firms Hang in Balance

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Municipality took Iran E-Commerce Union to court on Monday over “illegally” issuing permits to local ride-hailing companies Snapp and Tap30.
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Publish Date:27/August/2019 | 10:13

Tehran Municipality to Issue $2.4b of Participatory Bonds

EghtesadOnline: Tehran City Council has ratified the issuance of participatory bonds worth 300 trillion rials ($2.4 billion) by the municipality to finance the expansion of the capital’s subway network.
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Publish Date:06/August/2019 | 24:37

Free Sightseeing Tours in Tehran

EghtesadOnline: Tehran Municipality's tourism office has launched weekly sightseeing tours in walking and biking modes.
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Publish Date:23/April/2019 | 13:00

Tehran Municipality Starts Bike-n-Bus Program

EghtesadOnline: As per a pilot program run by Tehran Municipality, the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network has partly been equipped with bike racks for the convenience of cyclists, head of Tehran Bus Company said.
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Publish Date:10/March/2019 | 13:02

Tehran Municipality Promoting Walking and Bicycling

EghtesadOnline: In line with its program for promoting eco-friendly transport, Tehran Municipality will invest 170 billion rials ($1.3 million) to develop biking facilities, a Tehran City councilor said.
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Publish Date:05/March/2019 | 13:14