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Tahmasb Mazaheri, Minister of
Economic Affairs and Finance |
Undisputable Advantages
The future of investment in the Iranian market
is bright for foreign investors, especially those willing to weather a stay of
20 to 30 years. |
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Seyed Mohammad Khatami, President of
the Islamic
Republic of
Iran |
Partnering for Prosperity and Security
If we are truly committed to the principle of
“dialogue” in our international relations, domestic communications and personal
interactions, then we are bound to accept the main element and principle of any
“dialogue”. |
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Dr. Mehdi Karbasian, Deputy General
of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance |
Navigating Iran’s Monetary and Capital Markets
Developments have been made or are underway in
the stock exchange that are part of the country’s capital market which include
separating the first and second boards. |
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Dr. Kooros Sadighi, Senior Economic
Advisor, Management and Planning Organization |
Restructuring Iran’s Banking Sector
The state-owned banks can be expected to
continue to be the dominant players, and for these, greater freedom in credit
allocation and pricing is envisaged, while at the same time prudential
regulation and supervision is being strengthened. |
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Dr. Moussa Ghaninejad, Senior
Economist |
Usury and Interest
The economic and social performance considered
for capital in modern economic systems, did not hold water for monetary deposits
of the ancient world. |
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Dr. Mohammad Sattarifar, Vice
President and Head of Management and Planning Organization |
Catching Up to Our Neighbors
Iran enjoys the
highest growth rate, least commitments, highest deposits and best opportunities
in the region. |
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Ali Manavi Rad, Chairman & CEO
Etebar Financial Management Consultants Co. |
A Pragmatist Looks at the Iranian Capital Market
The major, and dominant, players in our capital
market are commercial banks comprising of large government bureaucracies and
very small private banks. |
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Dr. Baqer Qadiri Asli, Senior
Economist |
Successful Economies are Plan-free
Investment would not be triggered by a 1-2
percent reduction in the interest rate. If obstacles to investment are removed,
the result would be evident. |
