EghtesadOnline: The share of oil revenues in the government’s general revenues reduced from 46% six years ago (March 2012-13) to 34% last year (March 2016-17), Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Masoud Karbasian said.

EghtesadOnline: Members of parliament on Saturday approved a measure determining the share of the National Development Fund of Iran from all oil and gas export revenues in their latest open session on Saturday to decide on the articles of the fiscal 2018-19 budget law.

EghtesadOnline: The government has a record of running budget deficits. Latest statistics by the Central Bank of Iran show the budget deficit over the first seven months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Oct. 22) stood at 223.9 trillion rials ($5.3 billion).

EghtesadOnline: The government earned 1,032 trillion rials ($27.5 billion) during the first 10 months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2016-Jan. 19, 2017), according to the Central Bank of Iran’s latest report.

EghtesadOnline: The government’s total revenues and spending in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2018) stood at 3,200 trillion rials ($76.19 billion), registering a 13% rise compared with the year before, a preliminary report by the Management and Planning Organization of Iran reads.

EghtesadOnline: The government’s overall revenues during the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21, 2017) stood at 340.3 trillion rials ($7.24 billion), registering a rise of 27.8% compared with last year's corresponding period, while its spending hit 725.7 trillion rials ($15.44 billion) during the period to record a 35.6% growth year-on-year, the Central Bank of Iran's latest report said.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s budget deficit came in wider than expected in the first seven months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Oct. 22) to reach 223.9 trillion rials ($5.3 billion), according to the Central Bank of Iran's latest report.