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Majlis Nod to Financial Transparency Bill

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers have agreed to fast-track a bill that seeks to promote transparency in non-governmental public entities on Wednesday with a majority of lawmakers supporting the measure that would make disclosure of financial data mandatory for all public firms.
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Publish Date:23/June/2018 | 06:52

Majlis Tentatively Backs Gov’t Forex Measures

EghtesadOnline: The Majlis Economic Commission said on Tuesday that it fundamentally agrees with the government's recent measures to control the foreign exchange market, although some of the executive decisions should be reconsidered.
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Publish Date:18/April/2018 | 07:44

Think Tank Presents Economic Proposals to Foreign Ministry

EghtesadOnline: Majlis Research Center has put forth eight proposals for the consideration of Foreign Ministry, including one for the revival of the economic department in the country’s diplomatic apparatus.
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Publish Date:15/July/2017 | 11:48

Majlis Discusses Shadow Banks

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers on Tuesday had a closed-door meeting with the Governor of Central Bank of Iran Valiollah Seif, as the regulator’s actions had become a talking point in the controversy surrounding unlicensed credit and financial institutions.
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Publish Date:12/July/2017 | 07:51

Rouhani submits budget bill to Majlis

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani presented the draft budget for the next Iranian year (to start March 21, 2017) to the country’s Majlis (Parliament) on Sunday.
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Publish Date:04/December/2016 | 09:17

MPs Oppose Cuts in LEU Stocks

EghtesadOnline: Lawmakers say Iran will never agree to any plan to further tighten limits it has accepted on its nuclear program under last year's deal with major powers.
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Publish Date:28/November/2016 | 20:00

Slovenian president addresses Iran's Parliament

EghtesadOnline: Visiting President of Slovenia Borut Pahor on Wednesday attended open session of Iran's Majlis (Parliament) becoming the first foreign head of state who has ever addressed the Iranian MPs.
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Publish Date:24/November/2016 | 20:43

FM reviews int'l, regional events with lawmakers

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and members of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission held a meeting here and reviewed the latest international and regional developments.
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Publish Date:05/November/2016 | 24:43

Iran to sign ASEAN Treaty of Amity after Majlis approval

EghtesadOnline: A senior Foreign Ministry official has announced that Iran will sign the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) after Majlis (Parliament) expresses its written approval.
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Publish Date:01/November/2016 | 14:13

Majlis Approves Budget

EghtesadOnline: Members of the Iranian Parliament agreed on a 12.17-quadrillion-rial ($269 billion) budget for the next Iranian year on Thursday with 148 votes in favor, 38 against and 3 abstentions.
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Publish Date:24/February/2018 | 09:38

Majlis Enters the Fray: Unending Contention Over Car Imports

EghtesadOnline: Using insider information and the benefits of cronyism, some auto importers have made fortunes from the volatile import rules and the chaotic market over the past two years. To address the matter lawmakers on Monday passed a bill to impose a 60% tax on organizations and companies that benefitted from the windfall.
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Publish Date:10/February/2018 | 10:03

Majlis approves Rouhani's ministers, except one

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani's new ministers have won the Iranian parliament's vote of confidence, except the pick for the energy portfolio who had already served in the post under a reformist administration.
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Publish Date:20/August/2017 | 10:44

Majlis Think Tank Recommends Floating Forex Rate

EghtesadOnline: The research arm of the Iranian Parliament has published a report on fluctuations in the foreign exchange market during the past few months, advising the Central Bank of Iran to do what it takes for free-floating the rial against other currencies.
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Publish Date:12/January/2017 | 24:25