Gold bazaar in Tehran Iran: gold workshops in Tehran bazaar launch strike Gold workshops in Tehran’s bazaar have been on strike for a few days now, protesting an additional 8% tax on added value for this section of the market, incoming reports indicate. Protesting tax extortion has not only engulfed the gold bazaar but also other branches. Many storeowners selling hygiene and medical goods have also closed their stores.

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