Julien Mercille: Opportunities abound in the new Iran
We are ideally placed to make the most of Iran’s 80 million consumers
During the 18th century ‘Great Game’, the British and Russian empires vied for supremacy over Central Asia.
With international sanctions on Iran now lifted, a new Great Game is about to begin, pitting the West against Asia in a race to capture the country’s vast business potential. Will Ireland follow?
Western companies were always interested in conducting business with Iran, whose GDP is currently $425 billion. But the American and European governments prevented ...