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UAE businessmen eye investment in Iran's Kish
IRAN, August 17, 2015
A group of UAE businessmen met with a senior official of Kish Free Trade Zone Organisation (KFTZO) to discuss investment opportunities in economic activities on Iran's Kish Island, a report said.
The group represents a private company involved in operating commercial flights and providing services to private jets, said a report in Iran Daily, citing Press TV.
During their meeting with Ali Asghar Mounesan managing director of Iran's KFTZO, the UAE investors discussed conditions for cooperation with KFTZO and their plans to take advantage of the advanced facilities of Kish International Airport.
The group also discussed the possibility of using the equipment and services at the Kish Airport, including technical, engineering, and maintenance services for the construction of special hangars and launching private jet flights to the mainland.
The UAE businesspeople also toured Kish Island and became acquainted with advanced facilities and investment opportunities on the Persian Gulf Island, said the report.
The visit by the UAE delegation followed a recent trip to the UAE by Mounesan during which he invited UAE investors as well as Iranian businesspeople living in the Persian Gulf country to invest in Iran's Kish Island, it added.