Even our honey is 'made in China.' Two hundred fifty grams of Chinese honey costs $5, while high-quality Iranian honey costs $20. Who is going to buy the Iranian honey? So they gradually close down their businesses, as was the case with a sugar factory in Hafttappeh.
Monday, August 9, 2010
Beyond The Hive: How Ahmadinejad's policies hurt small business
This story talks about the struggles of small business in Iran. Here's a telling quote from one merchant:
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