Iran FDI - page 2

EghtesadOnline: Iran will attract $10 billion in foreign direct investment by the end of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2017) while foreign investors have put around $5 billion into Iranian projects halfway through the year, ISNA quoted Ahmad Jamali, director general of the Organization of Investment Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran as predicting.

EghtesadOnline: Iran's oil and gas industry cannot experience a turning point in attracting foreign direct investment unless it reduces investment risk by normalizing its relations with the world.

EghtesadOnline: As the capital from unstable countries in the region is flowing into Iran, a deputy economy minister said the government guaranteed foreign investments worth $12 billion in 2016.

EghtesadOnline: The unique conditions of Iranian economy, especially its low amount of foreign debt, help attract foreign investments, a deputy economy minister said.

EghtesadOnline: Having attracted some $12.2 billion worth of foreign direct investment, Iran was the second biggest FDI destination in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2016, according to the latest report released by fDi Intelligence, a division of the Financial Times Ltd.

EghtesadOnline: Iran has approved more than $12 billion worth of foreign direct investments during the period from December 22, 2015, to February 28, 2017, according to a report by the Organization for Investments and Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran.

EghtesadOnline: Iran approved the attraction of $11.8 billion in foreign direct investment during the 12 months to December 21.

EghtesadOnline: About $8.5 billion in foreign direct investment have been made in Iran’s industrial sectors so far since Hassan Rouhani took office as Iran's president in August 2013, the minister of industries, mining and trade said.