Iran Cooperatives
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New Cooperatives Created 68,000 Jobs in 12 Months
EghtesadOnline: A total of 4,140 cooperatives were established in Iran during the last fiscal year (March 2017-18), which created 68,000 jobs, a deputy minister of cooperatives, labor and social…
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51% Rise in New Cooperatives
EghtesadOnline: During the ninth month of the current Iranian year (Nov. 22-Dec. 21), 358 cooperatives with an initial investment of 77 billion rials ($1.74 million) were founded in Iran, registering…
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Are Cooperatives Losing Momentum?
EghtesadOnline: A total of 2,530 cooperatives, which created 39,952 jobs, were formed in Iran with an investment of 494.34 billion rials ($11.43 million) over the nine months to Dec. 21, the…
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Iran, Turkey urge creating cooperative ties
EghtesadOnline: Head of Iran Central Chamber of Cooperative (ICC) has proposed creation of a joint economic working group with Turkey.
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Cooperatives’ Survival
EghtesadOnline: Outdated retail shops and basic foods such as rice, milk, cheese and edible oil remind most Iranians of cooperatives, since these foods were distributed in the market through…
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Senior official stresses key role played by cooperatives in development plans
EghtesadOnline: A senior official at the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare of Iran has said that Tehran has always been giving due attention to cooperatives and their role in…
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Mazandaran exports $27 m of cooperatives products in year
EghtesadOnline: Director General of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare of Mazandaran Province said on Tuesday in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2017), Cooperatives exported goods…
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215 Cooperatives Registered in 1 Month
EghtesadOnline: Two hundred and fifteen cooperatives and two guild unions were registered during the Iranian month ending January 19.
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Cooperatives Run 16.5% of Industrial Units
EghtesadOnline: Cooperatives account for 16.5% of Iran’s industrial units as well as 6.6% of all the jobs created in the industrial sector.
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Cooperatives sector exports $1.8bn worth products, services
EghtesadOnline: Deputy Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare for cooperative affairs Hamid Kalantari said on Sunday that the cooperatives sector had 1.8 billion dollar worth exports…
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A Shot in the Arm of Cooperatives
EghtesadOnline: Cooperatives will be granted 100% waiver on penalties provided they pay their taxes by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2017), the head of Iran’s National Tax Administrat…