Liquidity and currency exchange are the industry's most pressing problems
Deputy Minister of Industry Affairs of Tehran Province Organization of Mines, Trade and Commerce visited the production units located in Shamsabad industrial town and stated that the most important problems of production units are providing liquidity and currency exchange.
According to Iran International Stone Exhibition, today (Monday), Deputy of Industry Affairs of Tehran Province Semmat Organization visited Shams Abad Industrial Town to get acquainted with the problems of industry and production.
At a news conference on the sidelines of the visit, Mohammad Christi Habibi said that the most pressing concern of the industry at the moment is the preservation of existing jobs along with the creation of new jobs. This wheel will not stop.
The deputy chief of Tehran's Semmat Organization for Industrial Affairs said that the biggest problem of production units is the provision of foreign currency liquidity and exchange with foreign countries.
How much production facilities do they have?
He continued to hold twenty meetings at the headquarters to ease production barriers during the first nine months of this year and said: "Most of the issues raised during these meetings were related to banking problems." There are also issues regarding tax and social security.
According to Habibi, one hundred and twenty-seven applicant companies have so far registered in the production boom system, completing ninety-five projects and submitting them to banks, equivalent to about eight hundred and seven billion tomans.
What about semi-finished designs?
The Deputy of Industry Affairs of Tehran Province Semmat Organization also announced the existence of one thousand eight hundred sixty-six semi-finished projects in Tehran that have progressed between two to eighty percent and are currently under implementation.
He added: One hundred and thirty-six units improved sixty-eight percent and one hundred and forty-three units over eighty percent.
Habibi also cited timely cost injection and cost management as important factors in completing and operating the units.
Environmental constraints drive knowledge-based companies to grow!
Habibi further pointed out that the city of Tehran occupies 8% of the total area and 16% of the total population of the country, stating: The restrictions of establishing an industrial unit in Tehran have increased the number of knowledge-based units in the capital.
According to Habibi, it is forbidden to establish an industrial unit within a hundred and twenty kilometers of Tehran. Tehran's Deputy Director of Industry Affairs at the end of the year announced that this year Tehran's Industry, Mine and Trade Organization has been recognized as one of the top research organizations.
* ISNA
