BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 30
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
The amount of expenses on the construction of enterprises in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province (western Iran) increased by 49 percent during the first six months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through September 21, 2020) compared to the same period of the last Iranian year, Trend reports citing Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran.
According to the statistics, 2.19 trillion rials (about $52 million) was spent on the construction of the enterprises within 6 months of the current Iranian year. While in the same period last year, this figure amounted to 1.47 trillion rials (about $34.9 million).
"As many as 57 enterprises were launched in Iran's Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province over the past six months. This is an increase of 21.3 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. Thus, 47 enterprises were launched in the province in the same period last Iranian year," the statistics said.
A total of 849 people were employed during six months with the launch of enterprises in Iran's Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, the statistics said.
According to the statistics, the employment increased by 2.4 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. So, 829 people were employed in the same period last Iranian year with the launch of the enterprises," the statistics said.
A total of 3,050 enterprises were launched in Iran over the past six months of the current Iranian year. About 380 trillion rials (about $9.04 billion) was spent on the construction of the enterprises. About 51,600 people were employed with the launch of these enterprises.
The number of enterprises launched in Iran increased by 1.4 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year.
This resulted in an increase of 72.1 percent in terms of expenses and 8.2 percent in terms of employment.