Iran growth rate at 5%, says central bank

Iran's central bank governor said the economic growth rate stood at 5% in the current Iranian year, state radio reported on Tuesday. The figure falls short of the minimum 6% target rate set in Iran's third five-year economic development plan for the period of March 2000 - March 2005.

Central bank chief Mohsen Nourbakhsh said Iran's exports in the first six months of the current year (20 March - 19 September) stood at $12.9 billion, while imports totalled $7.2 billion. He said total income from

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