The vice president for science and technology affairs emphasized that combatting the smuggling of goods and currencies requires domestic methods, stating: the software, systems and establishments for combatting the smuggling of goods and currencies must be domestic in the country and based on domestic belongings, such as the abilities of knowledge-based companies and startups.

Sorena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology affairs, mentioned the formation of a common understanding between knowledge-based companies and authorities during the closing ceremony of presenting the technological needs in the field of trafficking goods and currencies, expressing: this mutual understanding is the ecosystem that has made good progress in the field of scientific and technological progress.

The Knowledge-based Ecosystem Will Promote Innovative and Export-based Approaches in Exchange for Imports

The president of the knowledge-based economy and culture-building technologies development headquarter added: imports bring a culture with themselves that has nothing to do with our culture, and this issue has created many problems for the country.

Sattari continued: if we are to develop, we must defend our domestic markets in all areas. This is what all advanced countries have done.

According to Sattari, given the increasing social welfare and population of the country, we cannot achieve economic prosperity with crude and petroleum revenues.

Synergy and Cooperation of All Sectors to Flourish the Innovation Ecosystem

The vice president for science and technology affairs emphasized: the public and the authorities must trust in domestic products. In the ecosystem of innovation and technology, we are effective when we are able to protect the domestic market.

According to the vice president for science and technology affairs, in all industries, solid and deep-rooted import networks have emerged, and we must fight them.

 “Unity of the President of Iran National Innovation Fund”

Protecting the domestic market is achieved with the help of knowledge-based companies.

Ali Vahdat, the president of Iran National Innovation Fund, stated: the presence of knowledge-based companies helps protecting the domestic market and eliminating the technological needs of the country.

According to Vahdat, we will improve occupations in the country if we are able to enter knowledge-based companies into the economy of the country.

The president of Iran National Innovation Fund added: in the field of innovation and technology, there is no need that cannot be responded by relying on internal capabilities.

Visiting Innovations in Combat with Trafficking of Goods and Currencies

This evening, Sorena Sattari, the vice president for science and technology affairs, attended the gathering of new technologies in prevention of combatting the trafficking of goods and currencies and the exhibition of technological achievements of knowledge-based companies.