BAKU, Azerbaijan, Nov. 23
By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:
A total of 595 enterprises were licensed to be established in the Mazandaran Province (northern Iran) during the first six months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through September 21, 2020), Trend reports citing the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade of Iran.
According to the statistics, this is an increase of 33.4 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. Thus, 446 enterprises were licensed to be established in Mazandaran Province in the same period last Iranian year.
“It is planned to be invested about 39.5 trillion rials (about $940 million) into the licensed to be established within 6 months,” the statistics said.
The volume of investments increased by 56.7 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. Thus, 25.2 trillion rials (about $600 million) worth of investments were planned to be invested in the licensed enterprises in the same period last Iranian year, the statistics said.
According to the statistics, about 16,700 people are envisaged to be employed at the enterprises licensed for six months. The employment decreased by 47.2 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. Thus, it was planned to employ about 31,700 people at the enterprises licensed in the same period last Iranian year.
A total of 12,800 enterprises were licensed to be established in Iran during the first six months of the current Iranian year (from March 20 through September 21, 2020) with an investment of 2.25 quadrillion rials (about $53.5 billion).
In general, 410,000 people are envisaged to be employed at the enterprises licensed within 6 months. The number of issued licenses increased by 46.9 percent compared to the same period last Iranian year. This resulted in an increase of 42.5 percent in terms of investments and 36.3 percent in terms of employment.