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Parliament approves outlines of next year budget bill

EghtesadOnline: Outlines of the bill on budget for the next Iranian calendar year of 1396 (March 2017-March 2018) has been approved by parliament on 111 votes cast by MPs in its favor.
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Publish Date:22/February/2017 | 05:41

Vote for Women’s Early Retirement Sparks Heated Debate in Iran

EghtesadOnline: The bill approved by lawmakers making women eligible for receiving pension after 20 years of work, regardless of age, will impose expenses close to 50 trillion rials (approximately $1.3 billion) and 300 trillion rials ($7.78 billion) on the Civil Servants Pension Fund and Social Security Organization respectively, a deputy minister of cooperatives, labor and social welfare, Hojjatollah Mirzaei, said.
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Publish Date:31/January/2017 | 13:50

Parliament to Review Banking Bill in Spring

EghtesadOnline: The updated version of the Banking Reform Bill, a blueprint for undertaking major reforms in the banking sector, will at last be taken up in the parliament ‘s spring session, announced the head of Majlis Economic Commission.
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Publish Date:18/January/2017 | 24:59

Majlis Deadline for Social Housing Plan

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers have passed a clause regarding Social Housing Plan, stressing that it will be launched in 2017.
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Publish Date:15/January/2017 | 19:00

Royalty Revenues for Mining Development

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers voted on Thursday to allocate the government’s entire revenues from mining royalty and usufruct fees for the development of the infrastructure of large Iranian mines, expansion of mineral exports with high value-added and completion of mineral exploration projects.
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Publish Date:14/January/2017 | 15:46

MPs Approve Macroeconomic Targets

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Parliament approved on Monday macroeconomic targets set in the sixth five-year development plan (2016-21).
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 15:05

Parliament Wants Better Interactions With CBI

EghtesadOnline: The first deputy speaker of the Majlis called for better and more developed interactions between the parliament and the Central Bank of Iran, considering the importance of the bank’s operations for policymakers.
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 14:45

Iranian parliamentary delegation in Syria

EghtesadOnline: Chairman of Iran Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi is in Damascus at the head of a parliamentary delegation to hold talks with Syrian officials.
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Publish Date:04/January/2017 | 15:03

NDFI Revenues to Be Hiked

EghtesadOnline: The parliament voted to raise Iran’s sovereign wealth fund’s share of petroleum revenues to 30% for the sixth five-year development plan (2016-21), up from the previous 20%.
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Publish Date:22/December/2016 | 11:39

MPs: Boeing Deal Binding on US

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers said the United States is bound by the 2015 nuclear agreement to let a deal for the sale of Boeing passenger aircraft to Iran to go through.
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Publish Date:14/November/2016 | 20:50

FATF Back on Iran Parliament's Agenda

EghtesadOnline: As Iran's October deadline to complete the Action Plan set forth by the Financial Action Task Force draws near, lawmakers are renewing efforts to pass the related bills sent by the government months ago.
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Publish Date:10/September/2018 | 05:23

Iranian Parliament Firm on Preventing FATF Blacklisting

EghtesadOnline: Majlis Economic Commission, a major force in Iran's Parliament, is committed to ensure the passage of pending bills aimed at completing its action plan with the Financial Action Task Force, a member of the commission said.
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Publish Date:22/July/2018 | 04:53

Majlis Think Tank Calls for Regulating Cryptocurrency

EghtesadOnline: The research arm of Iran's Parliament has conducted a study on cryptocurrencies, advising a host of decision-making bodies to join forces and employ the potentials of digital money and blockchain technologies through constructive regulations to foster the economy and circumvent US sanctions.
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Publish Date:21/July/2018 | 06:23

Iranian MPs Ratify CFT Amendments

EghtesadOnline: Members of Iran's Parliament convened a plenary session on Tuesday and ratified several articles of the amendments to the country's combating financing of terrorism law presented by the administration of President Hassan Rouhani.
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Publish Date:27/June/2018 | 05:15

Majlis Defers CFT Bill Decision

EghtesadOnline: Members of Iran's Parliament during Sunday's open session voted to postpone for two months the review process of the government-proposed bill aimed at joining the United Nation's International Convention for Combating the Financing of Terrorism.
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Publish Date:11/June/2018 | 05:32