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Iran Gov't Takes Different Approach to Divestitures

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Privatization Organization has outlined plans to facilitate divestiture of government assets in the coming Persian calendar year that begins in March.
2020-02-03 12:50
Iran Gov't Setting New Stage: Advent of Personal Income Tax

EghtesadOnline: The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance will prepare a preliminary draft of personal income tax bill by Jan. 10, a deputy economy minister said.
2019-12-29 12:02
Iran Gov't Expects to Earn $750m From Cigarette Tax Next Year

EghtesadOnline: The government intends to earn 8,087 billion rials ($596.82 million) from tax on cigarette imports next year (March 2020-21).
2019-12-11 10:01
Iran Gov't Toughens Eligibility for Livelihood Assistance Program

EghtesadOnline: The government will weigh up offering earnings from higher gasoline prices to people only after monitoring their bank accounts, Ahmad Meydari, deputy minister of cooperatives,…
2019-12-01 11:38
Swiss Gov't Approves Changes to Iran DTA

EghtesadOnline: The Swiss Federal Council adopted a dispatch on a protocol to the double tax agreement (DTA) with Iran on Oct. 23, which implements the minimum standards for such agreements.
2019-10-30 11:38
Gov't Announces AML/CFT Organizational Framework

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian government has issued a framework assigning tasks to executive bodies, as a part of an amendment to the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism…
2019-10-16 11:26
Ministry Split to Foster Bigger Gov't Intervention: Opinion

EghtesadOnline: Economic expert Hamid Azarmand believes that the government’s desire to regain a tighter grip over local markets is the underlying motivation for separating the trade wing of…
2019-10-05 13:02
Iran Gov't Approves Rice Cultivation Restrictions Due to Water Shortage

EghtesadOnline: Restrictions will be imposed on rice cultivation in Iranian provinces other than the two northern provinces of Gilan and Mazandaran.
2019-06-26 11:32