Petchem Industry, Generative in Iran: MP

Petchem Industry, Generative in Iran: MP
(Tuesday, January 1, 2019) 17:59

TEHRAN (NIPNA) -- A member of the Iranian parliament described the petrochemical industry as a generative one in Iran saying the sector played a key role in the country’s economy.

Speaking to NIPNA, Gholamali Jafarzadeh Imen Abadi, a member of the parliament’s Planning, Budget and Calculation Committee, said that the petrochemical industry generated revenues for the country and was lucrative, which required more attention.

 “Considering completion of downstream industries in line with realization of the requirements of the economy of resilience, and encouraging companies to be more responsive towards completion of downstream industries are the necessities of completion of the value chain in the industry,” the MP said.

 He further added that the industry was fully serving the economy, and said that the petrochemical industry enjoyed a special status in the country’s industry as it generated jobs and curbed sale of crude materials.

 “No one denied the role the industry played in the FOREX market as it supplies the lion’s share of currencies in the market,” he added.

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