Free Zones
Free Zones
Iran’s free and special economic zones — Arvand, Kish, Qeshm, Chabahar and others: investment, trade, governance and economic cases.
Free Zones
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Increase in Corruption, Seizure of Goods, and Extortion; During Hossein Saeedi's Management of Hormozgan Customs
Reports indicate systematic corruption and illegal appropriation of goods in Hormozgan customs, accompanied by opaque collaborations and extortion from merchant...
حمید رمضانی
Costly Trips, Unclear Achievements; Free Zones Trapped in Showmanship and Inaction
The costly government trips to Iran's free zones, which end in showmanship and inaction instead of effective…
The Gradual Silence of Kish, Symbol of the Decline of Iran's Free Economy
Kish Island, once a symbol of Iran's free economy and tourism development, is now facing multiple crises,…
Political Backyard in Free Zones; The Controversial Decision of Appointing Forouzan by Madani Zadeh
The appointment of Hossein Forouzan as the Secretary of the Supreme Council of Free Zones has raised…
Qeshm Under the Shadow of War and Incompetence of the Free Zones Secretariat; An Island Whose People Have Been Forgotten
Following recent military conflicts, Qeshm Island is facing serious economic and livelihood crises affecting the lives of…
The Return of Babak Zanjani; Investment in Free Zones or a New Ponzi Scheme?
The return of Babak Zanjani to Iran's economy under the name 'Dot-One Value Creation Group' and activities…
Widespread Land Grabbing Corruption in Hendijan; New Arrests and Unanswered Questions
With the revelations by Feydus, widespread corruption in Hendijan was exposed and arrests were made, but the…
Hossein Forouzan; A Nepotistic Appointment Without Accountability for His Managerial Corruption History
Hossein Forouzan has been appointed as the Secretary of the Supreme Council of Free Zones, sparking discussions…