Vrej Sabounjian took the reins at the Ministry of Industry in June, taking his experience from the business boardroom to the political cabinet. It has been a bumpy ride for industrialists in 2011 and demands for government leadership and support are high. Executive sat with the minister to find out how he has dealt with his first months in office. E You told Executive back in July that you were confident that this government was pro industry, yet there was not a single mention of industry in the draft budget. What positive actions or proposals by the cabinet have shown support for industry? I think we can say anything we have presented so far has not met any objection at all. That’s sign enough for me that I have enough support from this government to push ahead with our industrial programs and we are going to sign a lot of
