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Iran’s Supreme Council of Labor has approved a 45% increase in the minimum wage, effective March 21, raising it to 103.99 million rials per month (about $3.76 daily). This move aims to support workers amid rising inflation, which soared to 32% as of January 19. For families with two children, the minimum wage will be 163.5 million rials (approximately $177). This adjustment, applicable to all workers under Iran’s Social Security Law, reflects efforts to alleviate financial pressures and promote equitable wealth distribution, highlighting the government’s commitment to addressing economic challenges and supporting vulnerable populations.
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During a recent inspection, Peyman Khazraei announced that Region 4’s gas transmission network is fully prepared for cold weather as the first week of Esfand begins. This readiness stems from measures implemented across ten operational regions, emphasizing stability in gas transmission, especially in northeastern Iran. Key highlights include the deployment of operational teams, successful integration of the northeast gas network with the national grid via the Nehbandan-Sarbisheh pipeline, and the reactivation of the Sarab gas pressure boosting station. Khazraei urged energy optimization and public support for stable gas transmission during winter, highlighting the importance of collective efforts for energy efficiency.
The Iranian steel industry has reported impressive production figures, producing 3.312 million metric tons of mild steel in the month leading up to April 20, reflecting resilience despite challenges. Mild steel, crucial for construction, includes types like billet, bloom, and slab, with production of billet and bloom rising by 2.7% and slabs by 7.6% year-on-year. Although overall steel output fell by 2.1%, certain sectors like rebar saw a 4.1% increase. Iran remains among the top ten global steel producers, driven by domestic and international demand, positioning itself for continued growth and infrastructure contributions.
In a key economic meeting, Ruslan Gainetdinov, advisor to the governor of Ulyanovsk province, emphasized the vast trade potential between Russia and Iran, particularly in industrial and agricultural sectors. Ulyanovsk is set to facilitate the transport and export of goods, focusing on grains, vegetable oils, and Iranian products like tea and citrus fruits. A consensus was reached to establish the first commercial shipping route connecting Iran’s Astara port with Ulyanovsk, expected to start within three months. This strategic initiative aims to enhance economic ties and foster mutual benefits, signaling a promising future for Russian-Iranian trade relations.