33,000 job opportunities brought by Iran's exhibition industry
Many experts predicted that new events could not be expected in the second half of the year. During this period, more than 10 events have been held in Tehran and at least 20 more will be held by the end of the year.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, the exhibition industry has witnessed a relative boom in the last two months. The trend of events has changed since the late fall of this year, and the speed and quality of the exhibitions have become much better than before.
This was at a time when many experts had predicted that new events could not be expected in the second half of the year. During this period, more than 10 events have been held in Tehran and at least 20 more will be held by the end of the year.
In this regard, the CEO of Tehran International Exhibitions Company said: "Fortunately, in the last one or two months, the exhibitions have been well received." In the exhibition of electricity and water industries, the products on display are very advanced in terms of quality and at a very high level in terms of technology.
Hassan Zamani noted: "This proves that our technical department is moving side by side with developed countries in this industry." The products produced by the youth and specialists of this region should have been provided with foreign currency before, but fortunately, the country's electricity industry has grown significantly in recent years, and the government has supported this industry in various fields and has been able to Keep the industry on its feet.
Meet domestic needs and reduce imports
"This is a matter of pride for the electricity industry and Iranian producers," said the CEO of the Exhibitions Company, noting that today we can produce all the products needed by the electricity, water and sewage industries domestically. Iran's electricity industry has also performed very well in job creation.
Referring to the export of electricity in the electricity industry, Commissar General Expo 2020 Dubai added: "In the field of export of electricity industry in recent years, it has done very well and we have succeeded in increasing our exports to neighboring countries and generating significant foreign exchange earnings for the country."
He continued: "If the government and parliament support the water and electricity industries more, we will definitely have a lot to say in these industries in the future."
Value-added electricity and water industry
Referring to the importance of the International Exhibition of Electricity Industry, Zamani emphasized: The added value that this industry creates in the country reaches more than 12 thousand billion tomans per year. Which creates a very high added value. He added: "This industry creates direct employment for more than 50,000 people a year and multiplies this number of indirect jobs."
Meet 95% of the needs of chain stores inside
The senior exhibition official also pointed out that the facilities and equipment needed by chain stores were provided from abroad until a few years ago, adding: "Fortunately, today after the opening of the exhibition, we saw that more than 95% of the needs of chain stores are met domestically. It is a great honor for the young and professional forces of the country who managed to turn that opportunity into an opportunity.
The chairman of the board of directors of the International Exhibitions Joint Stock Company, noting that our country produces more than 328 billion kilowatt hours of energy per year, said: "With this amount of production, our country is ranked 14th in the world."
He added: "In a situation where 20% of the world's population is deprived of this divine blessing, our country, with the investment it has made in the past few years, has succeeded in electrifying the farthest villages of the country, and today there is no village that enjoys this blessing." Divine be deprived.
Zamani added: "The important point is that the energy industry accounts for 70% of exports in the field of technical and engineering services and can generate more than 5 billion in foreign exchange earnings for our country." "The electricity industry is one of the largest industries in the country and any amount of investment will receive good feedback," said Commissar General Expo Dubai.
Follow up on the exhibition in the year of the corona outbreak
The CEO of the Exhibitions Joint Stock Company explained: "We witnessed the opening of two large exhibitions in the electricity and water industries, which were in a state of ambiguity due to the corona epidemic, but we witnessed their opening with the follow-up." "When the exhibitions were closed, we were deprived of the proper capacities and facilities that we had," Zamani said, noting that the exhibitions had been closed due to the opposite of Corona. He continued: "Fortunately, with the follow-ups done and the cooperation of various institutions, we managed to hold the exhibitions again."
Exhibition employment
The number one man in the country's exhibition industry, stating that more than 33,000 job opportunities in the country are directly and indirectly related to the exhibition industry. He added: "Holding 5.7% per square meter of the exhibition will create employment on the day of employment, and if we consider the same issue, considering the situation we have in terms of job creation in the country, this amount of job creation is very high for holding the exhibition."
He added: "At the time of each exhibition, between 150 and 200 fields of work will be activated, which will cause liveliness and vitality." Referring to the impact and dependence of exhibitions on job creation and economic issues, the CEO of the Exhibitions Joint Stock Company emphasized: The full-length mirror exhibition is our export abroad. And for $ 50 billion a year in non-oil exports, the fair is the best place to go.
120 domestic and foreign exhibitions in 1400
Zamani added: "Fortunately, we will perform all the exhibitions we have planned for this year." We have also planned 100 domestic exhibitions and about 20 foreign exhibitions for the year 1400, which, if realized, will be among the best in the country in terms of foreign exchange and rial income and job creation.
In response to a question from the Journal of Economics and Exhibition about the plans of the Exhibition Joint Stock Company for the Expo Dubai event, the senior exhibition official said: "This event was delayed due to the conditions caused by the Corona virus epidemic and we were able to use this delay to Let's make a proper plan for our country's powerful presence in the expo.
He added: "The pavilion, which belongs to the Islamic Republic, is located in the best place in the region, and because this expo will be held in 6 months, we anticipate that this event will have between 25 and 30 million visitors."
Zamani concluded: "We have anticipated all the needs for the pavilion of the Islamic Republic of Iran in various cultural, social, economic, commercial fields, and I think the pavilion of the Islamic Republic of Iran will be one of the strongest pavilions participating in the Dubai Expo."