Government decisions to implement the National Housing Action Plan
In today's meeting of the government board, the full implementation of the National Housing Action Plan was discussed and decisions were made in this regard.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, in today's meeting of the Cabinet chaired by President Hassan Rouhani, the full implementation of the National Housing Action Plan was discussed and decisions were made in this regard.
In order to facilitate and accelerate the financing of housing sector projects and strengthen the supply of housing in the country and the completion of projects of the National Housing Action Plan, the Cabinet instructed the Stock Exchange and Securities Organization to provide the necessary ground for issuing commodity debt purchase bonds. To determine and announce the necessary regulations in this regard within two months from the date of notification of this decree.
Also, the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran was obliged to consider the possibility of establishing land and building funds by the Housing Bank as soon as possible and to take the necessary measures by facilitating the conditions, considering the main responsibilities of the Housing Bank in the housing sector.
Postponement or forgiveness of rent for premises leased to the private sector
The Council of Ministers, due to the restrictions imposed by the National Anti-Corona Headquarters and the impossibility of using rented premises (and, consequently, the non-fulfillment of the debt resulting from the lease agreement) by postponing or forgiving the lease of premises assigned by the executive bodies to the private sector. Agreed until the end of March 2016.
Approval of the executive regulations of the price discovery mechanism in case of monopoly
In implementation of the law on maximum use of the country's production and service capacity and protection of Iranian goods, and with the aim of combating monopoly in the market, the government approved the executive regulations related to the "price detection mechanism in case of monopoly."
According to the above regulation, in cases where the subjects of the said law have the need to provide foreign goods or services that are similar to domestic products, if the status of the product in the market according to the proposal of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade and approval of the Competition Council. Subject to the conditions of monopoly in construction, according to the specified pattern, the appropriate price of the factory door product (EXW) is estimated.
The exchange rate of foreign currencies in Rials is calculated based on the rate announced in the currency monitoring system of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
If the price of the producer of goods or the provider of services is higher than the set price, the supervisory board is allowed to agree to the import of goods or services by the applicant.
The government then, while announcing its opinion on a number of plans of the members of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, appointed its representatives to follow up on the proposed plans.
Review other articles of the bill to amend the law on direct taxes
Following the meeting, the Council of Ministers put on its agenda the consideration of other articles of the bill amending the law on direct taxes.
* IRNA