Tuesday 15 March 2016

Is Iran really one of the world’s best investments? - FT.com

Is Iran really one of the world’s best investments? - FT.com:

"An oasis of stability. That’s how MP Jock Bruce-Gardyne described Iran in late 1966. How wrong he turned out to be.
Fifty years ago, he had just attended a conference in Tehran. He loved it — as did his fellow delegates. In a note afterwards, he wrote of their “surprise with the striking contrasts” all over the city, noting the “watermelon stalls on one side of the road” with “new factories for assembling Leyland lorries and Mercedes ‘buses’ on the other”."



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