BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25
BY Elnur Baghishov –Trend:
There are 843 industrial enterprises operating in the Ardabil Province (northwestern Iran), Chairman of Industry, Mine and Trade Organization of Ardabil Province Ramin Sadeghi said, Trend reports citing the organization’s website.
The chairman stressed that in total, there are 1,042 industrial enterprises in the province, and 199 of them (20 percent) are not operating.
It has been decided to resume activities of 77 industrial enterprises in the current Iranian year (began March 20, 2020), Sadeghi added.
The chairman said that 5.1 trillion rials (about $121 million) are needed to restore these 77 industrial enterprises. With the resumption of these enterprises' operations, 2,200 people will be employed.
"It is planned to resume activities of 15 enterprises this month [began June 21]," he said.