[Ynet] Iranian President Hasan Rouhani has presented parliament with a draft budget that would reduce the government's reliance on oil revenues.
The $72 billion budget, unveiled Sunday, is about 6 percent more than the previous year's budget of $68 billion.
| Nice oil sale numbers as the boycott weakened ... before the price fell? |
Oil revenues will make up just 33 percent of the proposed budget for the next Iranian calendar year that begins March 21, while it was 50 percent the previous year.
| Anticipating strong sales of Persian rugs and pistachios... |
| And Persian made advanced arms technology: destroyers, battleships, sixth-generation fighter jets, super-tanks, all produced in Iran. They can do all that stuff locally now, and cheap. They say so and why would anyone doubt them... |
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