Expansion of cooperatives is on the agenda – Mehr News Agency Iran and world’s news

According to Mehr reporter, Mohammad Hadi Zahediwafa said on the sidelines of the opening of the development plan in a tire yarn manufacturing company on Monday afternoon in the group of reporters, pointing out that one of the approaches of this ministry is the expansion and development of cooperatives in the country. It is possible to achieve a 25% share of the cooperative sector in the national economy.

Emphasizing that the development and expansion of cooperatives in the country will bring this sector closer to the 25% share, he continued: Cooperatives are the most popular sector of the economy, so we should pay more attention to the development of this sector.

Zahedi Wafa, reminding that cooperatives are facing many problems in the country, stated: We believe that considering the position of cooperatives in the growth of the national economy, solving these problems should be among the priorities.

Acting Minister of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare said: A plan for the expansion of cooperatives in all provinces has been planned and presented, and if implemented, we will have an acceptable growth in this sector.

Zahedi Wafa went on to discuss the situation of pensioners’ salaries and said: With the investigations and financial resources, the salaries of retirees and pensioners of other levels will be corrected according to the ceiling of the Supreme Labor Council.