Self-sufficiency; a great opportunity for export development

Self-sufficiency; a great opportunity for export development
  • 2020-02-01
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The Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce at the meeting of the Chief Economist of East Azarbaijan Province, emphasizing the supreme leadership's commitment to the need to support the pillars of production, said: "Production is sacred, and the efforts of artisans, especially in today's economic war, are a jihadist task." is included

Reza Rahmani, deputy head of the Resistance Economics Command in East Azerbaijan Province, said: "The economic warfare imposed on our country is accompanied by enemy psychological operations. In this regard, we can build trust and engage with the private sector. Achieve sustainable growth and development.

Increase in industrial and mineral production in the first ten months of this year

He noted the upward trend of industrial, mineral and agricultural production in the country as a productive part of the economy in the first ten months of this year and added: According to the statistics of the National Statistics Center of Iran in the first six months of this year, the growth rate was positive by 4%. The index grew last year, reflecting the productive efforts of the economic sector and the realization of strategic plans of the government and the Ministry of Health in removing barriers to production.

The Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce continued referring to some other indicators of the country's industrial development, including statistics on industrial electricity consumption and road transport in the transport of manufactured goods, stating: Export growth and positive trade balance confirm this important; As the leading province of East Azerbaijan with fifty-three percent increase in non-oil exports in the first nine months of this year has reached more than $ 2.5 billion.

Sufficient supply and storage of essential goods

Rahmani said, fortunately, we have no problems with the provision of supplies and stockpiles of essential commodities, and the process will continue with the necessary measures.

Trust in the power of the private sector and facilitate things, the basis of production boom

Explaining some of the strategies of a resilient economy emphasized by the supreme leader in the need to popularize the economy, support for knowledge-based companies, development of new technologies in the field of industry, central justice and attention to the introspection of the economy, he noted: We can, ”given the advantages and capacities available, along with trusting economic actors and facilitating the affairs of producers in the context of headquarters and production boom programs, with the aim of supporting employment and production.

The deputy head of the Resistance Economy Staff of the East Azerbaijan Province said that the national and provincial economics projects of the Resistance Economy are being followed by the strategies of the Resistance Economics Command and should be considered in the planning of provincial projects and provincial economic prospects according to the local capacities. .

He outlined projects related to the province's industrial development, particularly the completion of the Phase 3 and Phase 3 projects, and the downstream copper township of the copper industry from major efforts to expand the province.

Lasting fruits pay attention to the inside build

Referring to the East Azerbaijan province's advantage in the automotive industry, Rahmani said: "The internal movement is another important step towards achieving the goals of production prosperity and in the direction of sustainable economic programs that can be of great value to the province and country industry with comprehensive support. Have a shelf life.

Industrial self-sufficiency is a great opportunity for export development and employment

In another part of his speech, the Minister of Industry, Mines and Trade said joining the Eurasian Economic Union was a great opportunity for the country's industries and private sector producers, saying that self-sufficiency in various industries would pave the way for export growth and employment growth, and East Azarbaijan province. Also, given the industrial, mining and commercial capacities as well as the art-carpet industry, bags, shoes and leather can play an important role in increasing exports to neighboring countries and advancing non-oil export targets and economic relations with the Eurasian Union.

* Shatta