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Iran: Prospects of Promoting Tech Firms, Startups

From laying the groundwork for launching satellites into orbit to transforming Iranian metropolises into smart cities, establishing science and technology parks and nurturing the startup environment, Iran has plans for the coming fiscal year that starts o

From laying the groundwork for launching satellites into orbit to transforming Iranian metropolises into smart cities, establishing science and technology parks and nurturing the startup environment, Iran has plans for the coming fiscal year that starts on March 21.
Iran’s ICT Ministry plans to establishing a technology center in Payam Special Economic Zone to the south of Karaj, Alborz Province. Named ICT Corridor and praised as “the most important economic project” by the minister, the center is to host startups and firms active in the fields of information and communication technology.
Earlier on March 4, Tehran Mayor Mohammad Ali Najafi outlined the municipality’s plans for transforming the metropolis into a smart city in the Smart Tehran Congress held at the iconic Milad Tower north of Tehran.

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