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Iran Invests in Nanotech Firms to Boost Fight Against COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: State-backed Iran National Innovation Fund has invested 140 billion rials ($875,000) in nanotechnology firms to boost the domestic production of health-protective items used for shielding against the novel coronavirus.
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Publish Date:11/April/2020 | 16:42

$5.4m Needed to Fight Desert Locusts

EghtesadOnline: The Plant Protection Organization has received 200 billion rials ($1.3 million) from the government to battle desert locusts that have swarmed southern Iran, while at least $5.45 million more are needed to fight the pest, the spokesman of the organization affiliated with Agriculture Ministry said.
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Publish Date:29/February/2020 | 06:12

$1.5m Allocated to Fight Desert Locusts

EghtesadOnline: Authorities have allocated 200 billion rials ($1.52 million) to fight desert locust sweeping across southern parts of the country.
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Publish Date:14/January/2020 | 24:02

Fight Against Annoying Cellphone Ads Still Underway

EghtesadOnline: As part of a move to curb unwanted and annoying text message ads, Iran’s Communications Regulatory Authority has blocked over 131,000 cellphone numbers since November 2017, when an automated monitoring system was launched.
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Publish Date:08/July/2019 | 09:24

Tech Complex to Bolster Battle Against COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: The International Innovation and Technology Complex has been inaugurated in Tehran in line with measures to strengthen the country’s fight against the novel coronavirus.
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Publish Date:20/April/2020 | 13:44

Iran to Tap Into Wealth Fund to Combat COVID-19

EghtesadOnline: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has approved the withdrawal of $1 billion from the National Development Fund of Iran—the country’s sovereign wealth fund—to help fight the coronavirus epidemic.
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Publish Date:11/April/2020 | 16:47

Central Bank of Iran Asks IMF to Uphold Its Mandate

EghtesadOnline: The CBI's governor says Iran is determined to use its legal right for receiving a loan from the International Monetary Fund to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Publish Date:11/April/2020 | 15:54

Iran's DoE Says Unable to Combat Air Pollution in the Short-Term

EghtesadOnline: The determination of the Department of Environment to fight air pollution notwithstanding, the issue is too complicated to be addressed in the short-term and only by one department, head of the state organization said.
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Publish Date:21/January/2020 | 24:50

Fight Against Annoying Cellphone Ads Continues

EghtesadOnline: Iran Communications Regulatory Authority said on Friday it has blocked over 217,000 phone numbers of advertisement senders from November 2017 to Jan. 10, 2020, for combating annoying text messages.
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Publish Date:11/January/2020 | 13:17

Calls for Funds to Combat Desert Locusts

EghtesadOnline: Amid the looming return of desert locusts, First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri has called on Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli and the head of Plan and Budget Organization, Mohammad Baqer Nobakht, to provide the required funding to fight the pest.
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Publish Date:20/October/2019 | 13:48

Iran's Fight Against Annoying Mobile Ads Continues

EghtesadOnline: The Communications Regulatory Authority said on Tuesday that it has blocked 30,000 ad sender numbers since November 2017 in a move to curb unwanted and annoying text messages.
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Publish Date:12/December/2018 | 10:09