TEHRAN - The head of Iran Small Industries and Industrial Parks Organization said during the next four years 161,000 new job opportunities will be created in 20,000 small industrial unites across the country, IRIB news reported on Tuesday.

Sadeq Najafi noted that in this regard a program has been established for renewing and supporting the country’s small industries.

According to the official, small industries account for 92 percent of the country’s total industrial body and currently 82,000 of such units are active across the country.

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