• Iran with approximate population of 70 million from different cultures with various needs provides an excellent market for European goods as well as Europe's new technology. Since the country is at the stage of development, Islamic Republic of Iran supports all sorts of international business activities with Iran. European enterprises who have been successful in Iran, always mention their relation with this country as one of their main success factors. We can help you make the best decisions in regards to business with Iran, and we can assist you avoid market uncertainties here.

Iran qualifies from many respects to be a good location for investment and doing business. Some of the features are highlighted below:

1. Strategic Location: A unique geographical location at the heart of a cross-road connecting the Middle East, Asia and Europe, empowered by many inter- and trans- regional trade, customs, tax and investment arrangements;

2. Market Potentials and Proximity: Vast domestic market with a population of 70 million growing steadily as well as quick access to neighboring markets with approximately 300 million inhabitants;

3. Labor Privileges: Large pool of trained and efficient manpower at very competitive costs in a diversified economy with an extensive industrial base and service sector;

4. Developed Infrastructure: Territory developed networking in the area of telecommunication, roads and railways across the country;

5. Low Utility and Production Cost: Diversified range of energy, telecommunication, transportation, as well as public utilities;

6. Abundant Natural Resources: Varied and plentiful reserves of natural resources ranging from oil and gas to metallic and non-metallic species reflecting the country’s accessibility to readily available raw materials;

7. Climatic Characteristics: A four-season climatic endowment as a privilege to agricultural activities throughout the country and throughout all seasons;

8. Fiscal Incentives: Reduced tax rates from 65% to a flat fixed 25% rate of tax income despite various tax holidays highlighted as follows:

9. New Investment Legislation: Enactment of new Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Act (FIPPA) to substitute the former Law Concerning Attraction and Protection of Foreign Investments in Iran (LAPFI) providing full security and legal protection to foreign investments based on transparency and international standards.