“A document has been prepared on collaboration in IT, software, hardware and cyber security, which will be finalized in near future,” Vaezi was quoted by Mehr News Agency as saying. He said major points of collaboration include startups and research. “The Telecoms Ministry has a modern research center that will help mutual development. Iran has seen impressive progress in online business. Startups alone contributed to generating 100,000 jobs only in the last fiscal” that ended in March, Financial Tribune quoted the minister as saying.