Licensing of industrial units should be facilitated
Deputy Minister of Industry: Elimination of unnecessary administrative steps in the licensing process and facilitating the establishment of industrial and mining units is one of the issues that must be achieved this year with the cooperation of other agencies.
According to the International Iranian Stone Exhibition, Saeed Zarandi stated in a TV program: "Last year, the Ministry of Industry took measures in the field of production leap and tried, in addition to laying the groundwork for the development of production in the coming years, by implementing various programs in Short-term to achieve the desired results, and although we did not fully achieve the desired goal, but in some areas, very good results were achieved.
The Deputy Minister of Industry and Planning considered the main criterion for measuring the success of the production sector as the growth index announced by the Statistics Center of Iran or the Central Bank and specified: Based on the index for the first 9 months of last year announced by these centers, the index Industry has been about 7.8 percent positive compared to the same period in 1398, while in previous years we even had negative growth.
Zarandi, along with the cooperation and coordination of various agencies in order to support production, described several measures taken by the Ministry of Industry to achieve these important and effective results and added: "One of these measures was to identify vacant capacities in industry and mining, which seriously The ministry followed up and tried to introduce semi-finished projects and closed units as a priority for investment.
Managing the import of goods and implementing the domestic manufacturing movement
He introduced the second step related to managing the import of goods and continued: The ministry tried to prevent the import of final goods as much as possible and thus the market was given to the Iranian product.
According to the Deputy Minister Samat, the issue of domestic production was another measure of the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade in order to increase production, and since 1398, with the implementation of the domestic manufacturing movement, efforts were made to reduce foreign exchange dependence in the production sector. Followed.
Production growth in 27 selected industrial products
Zarandi further emphasized on the good growth of 27 selected industrial products out of 42 products and said: The fourth important step of the Ministry of Silence in increasing production was to create a platform based on trust in production units and economic actors; In fact, the view of providing currency for industrial units was different, and with the implementation of imports versus exports and the recognition of individuals' currencies, we saw growth in the field of production.
The Deputy Minister of Planning and Planning of the Ministry of Industry continued his speech on the subject of domestic manufacturing, stating: In this regard, three types of products were defined, one of which was imported products that the Iranian manufacturer is able to produce, we with the help of "Tavan" system Iran »We introduced these products to manufacturers and nearly $ 2.5 billion contracts were signed through this system, which means a decrease in valuation.
Triple the issuance of bonds for industrial units last year
He further referred to the issue of foreign exchange and the policies of the Ministry of Industry in this regard and said: "Apart from other financial resources, including banking facilities and the use of Note 18 of the Budget Law, since last year we tried to finance through a new approach. Let's follow the capital market and encourage large companies to use the capacity of this market by selling shares on the stock exchange and also by issuing securities. Fortunately, last year we had three times more securities issued for industrial units than in 1398, and we hope this year as well. Have this growth.
Zarandi continued: "Another initiative that the ministry did in February and March of last year to finance small units was to use the capacity of large enterprises, so that by using the financial resources of large companies in banks, to provide facilities for small units." And in March with this method we had about 12 thousand billion tomans of new investment.
The need for cooperation of other devices to facilitate the licensing process
Regarding the removal of production barriers and the elimination of unnecessary administrative steps in the licensing process, he explained: In the new year, the Ministry of Industry conducted a survey of 956 industrial elites on the needs of the production sector in three areas: macroeconomics, production partners and the Ministry of Industry. In the section related to the Ministry of Industry, two priorities were identified, one related to the infrastructure of industrial estates and the other related to the licensing process; As we have already announced, last year we shortened the licensing process as much as possible in the Ministry, so that in various fields except automobiles, steel and petrochemicals, the licensing process reached 3.6 days, but Between 11 and 18 other organizations and devices are involved in licensing production units. The Ministry of Industry proposed to facilitate the licensing process so that these devices can announce their needs and conditions, and the manufacturer is committed to doing so from the very beginning. They should be observed and we hope that with the actions and cooperation of all departments and agencies, we will see good events in the field of production this year as well.
