EghtesadOnline: The Majlis Joint Commission has approved an increase in marriage loan s given to newlyweds, the Minister for Sports and Youth Masoud Soltanifar said.

EghtesadOnline: Newlyweds have received more than 188,000 marriage loan s worth 59.3 trillion rials ($453 million) from the state-owned Bank Melli Iran since the beginning of current fiscal year in March 2019.

EghtesadOnline: The Majlis Social Commission has decided to raise the ceiling for marriage loan s to newlyweds in the next fiscal year that begins in March.

EghtesadOnline: Since the beginning of the calendar year in late March banks and credit institutions gave 790 trillion rials ($2.5 billion) loans to encourage youth marriage and childbirth.