VOL. XLIII

No. 50

11-December-2000

IRAN

Shiraz Petrochemical Complex To Be Privatized, Says Sharifzadeh

The Shiraz Petrochemical Complex (SPC) operated by Irans National Petrochemical Company (NPC) will be privatized by the end of the current Iranian year in March 2001, according to the Iran Daily newspaper of 27 November. The newspaper quoted SPC Managing Director Mohammad Hassan Sharifzadeh as saying that legal steps for privatizing the complex have already been taken and that it is now ready to...