New special, economic zones focused on tourism and offering services are to be established to speed up economic growth and increase national income; the Mehr News quoted Hamid Baghaei, the caretaker of the Center for Free, Trade and Special Economic Zones Affairs.

The Persian Gulf island of Kish is hosting for three days (Jan.11-14) an international energy exhibition with 300 Iranian and foreign companies attending, the Mehr news agency reported.

nvestment obstacles that impede private sector interactions in tourism, trade and industry will be identified and removed. “Resolving investment problems and preparing the grounds for active presence of private sector in Chabahar Free Zone is one of the priorities of the free zone management,”

nternational Cyber University a branch of Islamic Azad University (the first &the only open university of IRIran), opens in Qeshm Free Zone. More than 13,000 undergraduate students are doing their studies in 8 universities and higher education centers of Qeshm Island.

Deputy of Labor and Social Welfare Institution, Mahmoud Haghighi told IRNA, “Requirements of immunity measures in free zones are no more different from the known global standards.