Page 2 - IRANRptMay20

Table of contents
1.0 Executive summary
2.0 Politics
2.1 Iran divides country into red, white and yellow COVID-19 zones
2.2 Iran tests “online court” that protects trial participants from coronavirus
2.3 Sabre-rattling between US and Iran continues as IRGC general threatens targeting of American warships
2.4 Iran’s central bank governor says IMF should pay Tehran coronavirus emergency loan via Instex or SHTA channels
2.5 Iran grants temporary releases to 1,000 foreign prisoners and extends Zaghari-Ratcliffe’s furlough 2.6 EU loans €20mn to Iran for humanitarian purposes in coronavirus fight
2.7 Polls & Sociology
3.0 Macro Economy
3.1 Macroeconomic overview 3.1 Macroeconomic outlook
4.0 Real Economy
4.1 Industrial production 4.2 Inflation
4.2.1 CPI dynamics
4.2.2 PPI dynamics 4.3 Labour and income
4.3.1 Labour market, unemployment dynamics
5.0 External Sector & Trade
5.1 Balance of payments and current account 5.1.1 current account dynamics
5.1.2 Import/export dynamics
5.1.3 Gross international reserves
5.2 FTA, multilateral agreements 5.3 FDI
6.0 Public Sector
6.1 Budget
6.1.1 Budget dynamics - tax issues, revenues 6.1.2 Budget dynamics - funding, privatisation
6.2 Debt
7.0 FX
7.1 Cryptocurrency 7.2 Forex platform
8.0 Financial & capital markets
8.1 Bank sector overview 8.1.1 Liquidity / assets 8.1.2 Loans
8.1.3 Deposits
8.1.4 NPLs
8.1.5 Bank merger
2​ IRAN Country Report May 2020
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