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EXAMPLES OF PAST INSIGHTS

Makassar Partners published insights on Iran's market from the historic breakthrough of the Iran nuclear deal - or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPoA) - announced on July 14, 2015 to the resintatement of international sanctions in 2018.

May 26, 2018 - As I first set foot in Iran in May 2012, the country had been imposed months earlier by a European Union led vigorously by France, Germany and the United Kingdom, an unprecedented embargo on its oil, and its private banks were cut from the SWIFT payment system, because of its nuclear program ....

May 13, 2016 - More than 100 days since Implementation Day, and the gold rush proves to be more challenging than anticipated. Frustration and doubt grow steadfastly among international and Iranian businesses and investors, and Iran’s political elites. Despite ....

Source : EIA (Dec. 2015).

Dec. 16, 2015 - Whereas Iran dismantles its centrifuges at a fast pace to meet its nuclear-related commitments under the July 14, 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the UN watchdog ended a 12-year “weapons” probe on Dec. 15, marking the international ...

Sept. 17, 2015 - This graph, included in our Sept. 17 note, will be updated as the JCPOA is implemented. It highlights the milestones of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action and international events that we assess should be monitored as they directly impact the JCPOA's timetable.

May 26, 2018 - L’Iran que je découvre en mai 2012 s’était vu imposer quelques mois plus tôt par une Union européenne emmenée vigoureusement par la France, l’Allemagne et le Royaume Uni, un embargo pétrolier sans précédent et ses banques privées d’accès au système international ....

Feb. 12, 2016 - Implementation Day - the swift lifting of UN, US and EU sanctions on Jan. 16, 2016, ahead of key elections in Iran, is a game changer for the Islamic Republic … and for the greater region, from Middle East to South and Central Asia ... Iran has every reason ...

Oct. 30, 2015 - The Iran deal was adopted, without surprise, on October 18 despite rhetoric from Iran’s elite pertaining to the US – Iran relationship, and the Revolutionary Guards’ show of force. However, the implementation phase will be, to a great extent, conditioned by ...

Sept. 17, 2015 - Despite a Congress at loggerheads with the US President over the nuclear deal, Barack Obama did not have to veto a vote of disapproval. The JCPOA emerges as his unequivocal foreign policy success, an accord which, if sustainable and fully implemented on the rocky road that lies ahead, could spur an aggiornamento in the Middle East and beyond. In the short term ... 

July 15, 2015 - A stepping-stone to solving one of the world’s most complex, outstanding geopolitical issues, the comprehensive, long-term deal reached in Vienna on July 14, 2015 between Iran and the P5+1 countries is yet to be approved by U.S. Congress, and implemented. The most significant achievement, let alone the nuclear dimension, is the rapprochement between Iran ...

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