Capital Market Role in the Economy Improves Slightly

Funding via the money and capital markets reached close to 36,860 trillion rials ($131 billion) in fiscal 2021-22.
Iran’s capital market contributed 7,180 trillion rials ($25 billion) to the listed companies, accounting for 19.5% of the total. 
According to data compiled by the Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (TCCIM), this was slightly higher than the 18.9% made available a year ago. 
Total funding by banks and the stock market rose 55.3% from the previous fiscal year. Banks’ role expanded 54% and contribution of the capital market was up 61% over the year before.