Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.
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The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.
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