Iran: a pot of gold in the Middle East

Iran is the hottest emerging market in waiting. It possesses the most expansive industrial base within the region, including one of the biggest auto-manufacturing industries. And despite crippling sanctions, it has managed to place itself on the map among the world’s leading countries in cutting-edge sciences with advances in nanotechnology and stem cell research. Its energy projects are worth over $160 billion according to MEED, the business and intelligence consultancy. It’s a goldmine waiting to be explored. A sanction-free Iran Over the past year, there has been a lot of noise surrounding the Iran deal. The sanctions are set to be lifted by early next spring, and Iran will be free to take its place in the international community as a leading country in science, technology and medicine. The sanctions sought to isolate Iran economically, and weaken its trade with other countries, devastating Iran’s financial and oil sector. In other words,