Decline in Business Permits

A total of 557,453 business permits were issued by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade during the last fiscal year’s first 11 months (March 21-Feb. 19), registering a 5.3% decline compared with the similar period of last year, latest figures released by the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade show. 
About 58,162 permits were issued during the 11th Iranian month (Jan. 21-Feb. 19), registering a 9% increase month-on-month.