Buryat Republic Economic, Business, Export-Import and Investment Potential Yearbook : Ultimate Source of Strategic Information, Data and Contacts for Successful Business in the Specific Region

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Pub. Date: 2002-05-01
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Table of Contents

Strategic & Developement Profiles
9(17)
Iran: Strategic Information
9(12)
Country Overview
9(1)
Geography
10(4)
People
14(1)
Government
15(1)
Economy
16(2)
Communications
18(1)
Transportation
19(1)
Military
20(1)
Transnational Issues
21(1)
Narcotics
21(5)
Status of Country
22(1)
Country Action Against Drugs
22(3)
U.S. Policy Initiatives and Programs
25(1)
Important Information for Understanding Iran
26(8)
Economy
26(1)
History
26(2)
Government
28(1)
Principal Government Officials
29(1)
Political Conditions
29(1)
Economy
29(1)
Foreign Relations
30(2)
U.S.-Iranian Relations
32(1)
Travel and Business Information
32(2)
Government and Politics
34(34)
President: Mohammed Khatami
34(10)
Mohammad Reza Aref, First Vice President
36(1)
Seyyed Ali Khatami, head of Presidential Officedf
37(1)
Mrs. Masoomeh Ebtekar, Vice-president in charge of Iran's Environment Protection Organization
37(2)
Constitutional Framework
39(1)
The Faqih
40(1)
The Presidency
40(1)
The Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers
41(1)
The Majlis
41(1)
The Council of Guardians
42(2)
Local Government
44(1)
Political Parties
44(22)
The Domination of the Islamic Republican Party
45(2)
Opposition Political Parties in Exile
47(1)
Monarchists
47(1)
Democratic Parties
47(1)
Islamic Groups
48(1)
Marxists
49(1)
Political Orientations
49(1)
Foreign Policy
50(1)
Concept of Export of Revolution
51(1)
Concept of Neither East nor West
52(2)
The Iran-Iraq War
54(2)
Relations with Regional Powers
56(1)
Iran's Role in Lebanon
57(1)
Israel and the Non-Gulf Arab States
58(1)
National Security
59(1)
Internal Security
60(1)
Internal Security in the 1970s
60(2)
Law Enforcement Agencies
62(1)
Savak
62(1)
Savama
63(1)
Gendarmerie and National Police
63(1)
Antiregime Opposition Groups
64(1)
Mojahedin
64(2)
Fadayan
66(1)
Paykar
66(1)
Politics in the Modern Iran
66(2)
Iranian Political Fundamentals
66(1)
Iranian Politics Today
67(1)
Selected Laws and Regulations for Conducting Business
68(98)
The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
68(3)
Articles of Association of the Arbitration Center of the Iran Chamber
71(2)
Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Act (Fipa)
73(7)
Definitions
73(1)
General Conditions for Admission of Foreign Investments
74(1)
Competent Authorities
75(1)
Guarantee and Transfer of Foreign Capital
76(1)
Provisions for Admission, Importation and Repatriation of Foreign Capital
77(2)
Settlement of Disputes
79(1)
Final Provisions
79(1)
The Law of the Islamic Republic of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines
80(6)
Functions and Powers
80(2)
Bodies of the Iran Chamber
82(1)
The Board of Delegates
83(1)
The Board of Directors
84(2)
Labor Law (Employment of Foreign Citizens)
86(6)
The Executive Regulations of Article 129 of the Labor Law of the Islamic Republic of Iran
89(3)
The Law for Allowing the Registration of a Branch or Representative of Foreign Companies
92(2)
Foreign Investment
94(4)
Foreign Representatives and Branch Offices
98(3)
Free Trade - Industrial Zones
101(3)
Patent Rights
104(2)
Trademark Rights
106(3)
Rights of Foreign Nationals
109(2)
Agency
111(2)
Buy-Back Transactions
113(6)
Checks
119(3)
Commercial Arbitration
122(3)
Corporate Income Tax
125(5)
The Law of the Islamic Republic of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Mines
130(5)
Functions and Powers
131(4)
Foreign Investment Regulations
135(1)
Agreement Between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Federal Republic of Germany on Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments
136(30)
Strategic and Legal Information for Conducting Business
166(54)
Economic Situation the Islamic Republic of Iran
166(5)
Iranian Economy: General Overview
166(2)
Key Economic Events
168(3)
Oil and Gas
171(10)
Mining
171(1)
Telecommunications
172(1)
Environment
172(2)
Role of the Government
174(1)
The Beginnings of Modernization: The Post-1925 Period
175(2)
Oil Revenues and the Acceleration of Modernization, 1960-79
177(2)
The Post-1979 Period
179(2)
The War's Impact on the Economy
181(8)
Oil Exports
181(1)
War Costs
182(1)
Petroleum Industry
183(1)
Non-Oil Industry
183(1)
Carpets
184(1)
Construction
184(1)
Manufacturing and Industrial Development
185(1)
Mining and Quarrying
186(1)
Transportation and Telecommunications
187(1)
Tourism
188(1)
Agriculture
189(3)
Water
189(1)
Crop Production
190(1)
Grains
190(1)
Sugar
191(1)
Livestock
191(1)
Fisheries
192(1)
Forestry
192(1)
Water Resources
192(5)
Geography, Population and Water Resources
193(1)
Climate and Water Resources
193(2)
Irrigation and Drainage Development
195(1)
Institutional Environment
196(1)
Trends in Water Resources Management
196(1)
Iran: The World Bank Profile
197(1)
Energy Sector
198(16)
Energy Overview
198(1)
Environmental Overview
198(1)
General Background
199(1)
Foreign Policy Considerations
200(1)
Sanctions
200(1)
Caspian Energy
201(1)
Crude Swaps
202(1)
Oil Industries
202(1)
Production
203(1)
Foreign Investment
203(2)
Onshore Developments
205(1)
Offshore Developments
205(1)
Foreign Upstream Developments
206(1)
Terminals
206(1)
Refining
207(1)
Gasoline Shortage
208(1)
Petrochemicals
208(1)
Natural Gas
209(3)
Electric Power
212(1)
Nuclear
213(1)
Oil and Gas Industries
214(1)
Changing Consumption Patterns
214(1)
Financing
215(1)
Technology
215(1)
Industry
216(1)
Sustainable Tourism
217(3)
Selected Investment Opportunities and Regulations
220(16)
Iran: Foreign Investment Situation
220(1)
Foreign Investment
220(1)
Export - Import Regulations Act
221(7)
Law and Regulations Concerning the Attraction and Protection of Foreign Investments in Iran
228(1)
Regulations Implementing the Law on the Attraction and Protection of Foreign Capital
229(7)
Article 15
234(1)
Explanations
235(1)
Iran's Special Economic Zones
236(34)
Free Trade-Industrial Zones in Iran
236(1)
Free Trade-Industrial Zones
236(1)
Administration
237(1)
Geographical Advantages
237(1)
Incentives
237(1)
Investment
237(1)
Imports & Exports
238(1)
No entry visa requirement
238(1)
Engagement of Manpower
238(1)
Arbitration
238(1)
Kish Free Trade-Industrial Zone
238(6)
Investment Expenses Information Kish Free Trade-Industrial Zone
239(5)
Qeshm Free Trade - Industrial Zone
244(6)
Investment Information
245(5)
Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone
250(5)
Investment Expenses Information
251(4)
Features
255(1)
Administration
256(1)
Geographical Advantages
256(1)
Incentives
256(1)
Addresses & Contact Information
256(10)
Sirjan Special Economic Zone
259(6)
Morteza Alviri: Secretary General of the High Council of Free Zones
265(1)
Speech Given at the ``Doing Business In Iran''
266(4)
Legislative framework of free zones
266(1)
Advantages of Location
266(1)
Access to Workforce
266(1)
Access to Raw Material and Abundant Energy
267(1)
Access to Local, Regional and World Markets
267(1)
Incentives
267(1)
Main Features of Iran's Free Zones
268(2)
Travel to Iran
270(11)
Iran - US State Department Suggestions
270(5)
Survival Information
275(4)
Water
275(1)
Electricity
275(1)
Local time
275(1)
Business Hours
275(1)
Tipping
275(1)
Crime
275(1)
Airlines
275(1)
Taxis
276(1)
Hotels
277(1)
Restuarants
278(1)
Medical
278(1)
Shopping
279(1)
Business Travel to Iran
279(2)
Local Customs Profile
279(1)
Etiquette
279(1)
Gifts
280(1)
Dress
280(1)
Women
280(1)
SUPPLEMENTS
281(1)
Selected Government and Business Contacts in Iran
281(1)
Transportation Companies
281(1)
Selected Official Materials
282(1)
Address by His Excellency Seyed Mohammad Khatami President of the Islamic Republic of Iran before The United Nations General Assembly on The United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations
282(4)
Statement by H.E. Dr. Kamal Kharrazi Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
286(3)
Speech of His Excellency Dr. Kharrazi Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the New School on Unilateralism versus Multilateralism
289

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