Privatization
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A Punch-Bag Named Privatization
EghtesadOnline: The news of Darugar, an old company in hygienic and cosmetic industry, going bankrupt was published recently. As is the common practice in Iran, the privatization of this company…
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Tragedy of Privatization in Iran
EghtesadOnline: The government in Iran neither wants to see any part of its powers function outside its purview, nor delegate it to the private sector. This explains why challenges facing the…
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Esteghlal, Perspolis Privatization at Final Step
EghtesadOnline: The long-delayed plan to privatize Esteghlal and Perspolis, Iran's two top football clubs, seems to be in the final stages. Stocks of the two clubs are to be offered on the Iran…
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Iran Fara Bourse Sells Gov’t Stake in Shiraz Oil Refinery
EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Privatization Organization sold a block of shares of Shiraz Oil Refining Company on Iran Fara Bourse, the over-the-counter stock market. The IPO move was made on behalf…
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MRC Has Reservations About Privatization Scheme
EghtesadOnline: The Majlis Research Center says a new government plan to divest its assets in assorted companies via exchange-traded funds is not “privatization in the true sense”.
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Iran Gov't Takes Different Approach to Divestitures
EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Privatization Organization has outlined plans to facilitate divestiture of government assets in the coming Persian calendar year that begins in March.
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Iran: Privatization Reforms on Agenda
EghtesadOnline: The Iranian government will institute fundamental changes in the existing procedures regarding privatization.
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Privatization of Iran's Top Two Football Clubs Unlikely by March 2020
EghtesadOnline: The planned privatization of Iran's two major football clubs, namely Persepolis and Esteghlal, is unlikely to be concluded in the current Iranian year (March 2019-2020), amid…
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Car Buyers: Let Competition Prevail
EghtesadOnline: Car buyers in Iran support privatization and a free market approach to the key industry and oppose generous state and government subsidies for the inefficient sector, a survey…
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Iran Privatization Organization's Gravest Dilemma: Volatile Forex Market
EghtesadOnline: The gravest problem facing privatization in Iran is the volatile foreign currency market, the head of Iranian Privatization Organization said.
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IPO to Accelerate ‘Real’ Privatization
EghtesadOnline: Iran Privatization Organization has presented a number of incentives to energize and reward the private sector in taking over state-run enterprises and assets, an advisor to the…
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Privatization Gathers Pace
EghtesadOnline: The privatization process accelerated after President Hassan Rouhani took office, Securities and Exchange News Agency (SENA) reported on Tuesday. Nearly 392 trillion rials of…
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Iranian Privatization in Retrospect
EghtesadOnline: The Economy Ministry has hit a brick wall in its seemingly untiring pursuit of privatizing the government’s industrial behemoths.