Tehran GrapevineGoldsmiths continue strike in Iran capital

Goldsmiths continue strike in Iran capital

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Iran Focus: Tehran, Oct. 02 – From the Grapevine… A strike by jewellers and goldsmiths across Tehran continued on Saturday.

Iran Focus

Tehran, Oct. 02 – From the Grapevine…

A strike by jewellers and goldsmiths across Tehran continued on Saturday.

The strike has expanded from the gold sellers at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar to stores throughout the Iranian capital.

Jewellers and goldsmiths at the bazaar have been on strike for more than a week.

They have said they will continue the strike until new laws on Value Added Tax (VAT) are annulled.

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