Tehran Mayor Pirouz Hanachi submitted the budget for the next fiscal year (March 2020-21) to the capital city’s Islamic City Council on Sunday. “The ceiling set for next year’s budget is…
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As projected in the draft budget bill for the fiscal 2020-21, the Iranian government has permitted municipalities to issue sukuk (Islamic bonds) to the tune of 50 trillion rials ($357 million)…
The government needs to shift its focus from collecting tax from registered private-run businesses to tax evading companies. This was stated by Mehrad Ebad, a member of Tehran Chamber of…
The Majlis Research Center, the influential parliamentary think tank, says the budget bill for the next fiscal year (March 2020-21) is imbued with overestimations on the revenue side. It…
The government has concocted a bigger role for the stock market on the revenue side of the next fiscal budget (March 20-21), according to the CEO of Iran Fara Bourse, the junior stock market.…
President Hassan Rouhani submitted the budget bill for the upcoming Iranian year (March 2020-21) to the parliament on Sunday which, he said, is indicative of the country’s tenacity and…
The government is struggling to balance its widening budget deficit. Ali Sarzaeem, an economic expert in an interview with Persian-language weekly Seda, has expounded on different means…
With the due date for the government's submission of next fiscal year’s (March 2020-21) budget bill to parliament just around the corner—the Plan and Budget Organization of Iran is scheduled to…
Iran’s budget deficit in the first half of the current year (March 21-Sept. 22) hit 632.8 trillion rials ($5.59 billion), Mohammad Hosseini, a member of Majlis Plan and Budget Commission said.…
The Plan and Budget Organization of Iran will submit the budget plan of state-run companies in the next fiscal year (March 2020-21) to the parliament on Nov. 6 and that of government public…
Oil revenues are generated from selling the country’s capital assets and should be spent on augmenting capital assets, such as development projects, the head of Plan and Budget Organization,…
Iran’s 4,480-trillion-rial ($37.64 billion) budget for the current fiscal year (March 2019-20) is based on the sale of 300,000 barrels of oil per day, the deputy head of Plan and Budget…
The next fiscal budget (March 2019-29) has allocated 5.4 trillion rials ($41.5million) for the Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology, up 11% compared to the funds made available in…
In the new Iranian year that starts on March 21, the raise in wages for government employees and retirees was approved by the Majlis. The raise is 4 million rials (about $30). The…
In a highly anticipated parliamentary decision on Saturday, lawmakers ratified an amendment to the next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill which obliges government to allocate $14 billion…
Lawmakers on Wednesday approved one more amendment to the next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill that requires monitoring high-value banking transactions. The measures come as an attempt to…
The parliament approved the section of next year’s (March 2019-20) budget bill that allows the Central Bank of Iran to launch secondary markets for trading Islamic bonds issued by the government…
A study by Tehran Stock Exchange about the role and significance of the capital market in next year's (March 2019-20) budget – currently being debated in the parliament – has concluded that the…
Lawmakers ratified another section of next year's (March 2019-20) budget bill that allows Bank Maskan - the main housing bank - to reimburse 50 trillion rials ($400 million) of its debt to the…
Electricity subscribers will have to pay 10% of the cost of their power consumption as tax in their electricity bills next year (begins in March). The Majlis agreed on Wednesday to raise tax…
Debating next year's (March 2019-20) budget bill in the Majlis, lawmakers on Wednesday obliged the Iranian National Tax Administration with collecting 30% of overdue taxes in the current…
Lawmakers on Sunday approved an amendment to next year's (March 2019-20) budget bill obliging the Oil Ministry to offer on a monthly basis 2 million barrels of light crude on the Iran Energy…
Iranian lawmakers approved the outlines of the next fiscal year's (March 2019-20) budget bill in an open session of the parliament on Saturday. From a total of 212 votes, 117 MPs voted in favor…
Iran’s budget deficit came in bigger than expected in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Dec. 21, 2018) to hit 451.1 trillion rials ($3.8 billion), latest data released…
Share of the National Development Fund of Iran from the export of oil and natural gas derivatives are estimated in next year’s budget bill (March 2019-20) at $6.7 billion.

