June 2023
June 28, 2023
Media Speculation in Iran; Formation of Ministry of Commerce Marginalized
The proposal to establish a Ministry of Commerce in Iran has lost momentum, with little support from the government or parliament. Concerns about increased bureaucracy…
June 13, 2023
Ali-Abadi, with a history of board membership in at least 11 companies during his management at MAPNA, became the Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade
Abbas Ali-Abadi was granted a vote of confidence as Iran's new Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade despite concerns over his academic credentials and multi-million…
June 11, 2023
Ambiguous Record of Proposed Minister of Industry, Mine, and Trade; Membership in the Board of Directors of at Least 11 Companies During Management of Mapna
Abbas Aliabadi has been nominated by President Ebrahim Raisi for the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade, with a controversial background involving board memberships in…