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BK MD Addresses Int’l Forum on Financial Services and Poverty Alleviation BK MD Addresses Int’l Forum on Financial Services and Poverty Alleviation
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BK MD Dr. Shahidzadeh announced poverty alleviation and expansion of the poors’ access to credit facilities as focal points of Iranian government’s economic and social policies.

Addressing the audience in the Int’l Forum on Financial Services and Poverty Alleviation, hosted by Agricultural Development Bank of China on 6 June 2017 in Beijing, Dr. Shahizadeh highlighted poverty alleviation and expanding the access of the poor groups to credit facilities as the issues focused in Iranian government’s economic and social policies, according to a report by PRICD.
In the first part of the forum technical session, Dr. Shahidzadeh explained on BK poverty alleviation initiatives and the importance of the issue for President Rohani’s administration. He then answered the participants’ questions regarding BK microfinance and poverty alleviation policies and procedures in a Q & A session.