First day
May 21 2022
Second Day
May 22 2022
Third day
May 23 2022
Fourth day
May 24 2022
About the conference
One of the most important cores of the policies introduced in Principle 44 of the Constitution is the subject of “privatization”, “transfer of management and ownership of shares and state enterprises” to the private sector. Despite the Supreme Leader’s stress on accelerating the implementation of this policy and mission,
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Daily schedule
Opening
9:00 - 9:30
Playing the anthem of the Islamic Republic of Iran - Recitation of verses from the Holy Quran - Playing the clip and welcoming the performer
Dr. Hossein Ghorbanzadeh
President & Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs
Welcome and presentation of the report by the conference secretary
9:35 - 9:45
Report submitted by the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and the Director General of the Privatization Organization
Dr. Ismail Saghab Esfahani
Lecture by Dr. Saqab Esfahani
9:50 - 10:10
Gholam Hossein Shafei
Lecture by Mr. Shafei
10:10 - 10:30
Dr. Seyed Ehsan Khandouzi
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance
Lecture by Dr. Khandouzi
10:30 - 10:50
Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance
Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Lecture by Dr. Raisi
11:00 - 12:00
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Dr. Ali Nasiri Aghdam
State Capitalism, State-owned Enterprises and Economic Performance
(Hall one)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Ali Nassiri Aghdam - Keynote Speaker: William Megginson (Financial Record of Privatization and State Capitalism) - Discussants: Davood Danesh Jafari, Ali Sarzaeem, and Morteza Zamanian
Ali Agha Mohammadi
Assessment of the implementation of the policies of Article 44 of Constitution
(Hall one)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Ali Agha Mohammadi - Speaker 1: Ali Marvi (Introducing a Model to Assess the implementation of the policies of Article 44 of Constitution) - Speaker 2: Ali Eslami Nezhad (Assessment of the Realization of the policies of Article 44 of Constitution) - Discussants: Hamid Reza Foladghar, Mohammad Ghasemi, and Hossein Salahvarzi
Dr. Seyed Shamsuddin Hosseini
Evaluate the performance of divested companies
(Hall two)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Seyed Shams-e-ddin Hosseini - Speaker 1: Mahnoosh Maftooh (Comparing the Performance of SOEs, Before and After Privatization) - Speaker 2: Hossein Amir Rahimi (Impact of Privatization on Iran’s Refinery Industry) - Discussants: Hojatollah Mirzaee, Hassan Khoshpour and Abolfazl Shabani
Dr. Hossein Ghorbanzadeh
President & Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs
Presentation of the report by the conference secretary
9:35 - 9:45
Report submitted by the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and the Director General of the Privatization Organization
Dr. Mohammad Reza Poor Ebrahimi
Lecture by Dr. Poorabrahimi
9:50 - 10:10
Dr. Bahman Abdollahi
Lecture by Dr. Abdullahi
10:10 - 10:30
Dr. Seyed Shamsuddin Hosseini
Lecture by Dr. Hosseini
11:00 - 10:40
Dr. Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei
Lecture by Dr. Mohseni Ejei
11:00 - 12:00
Dr. Asghar Abolhasani Hasteiani
Private banks and privatization of banks
(Hall one)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Asghar Abolhasani Hasteiani - Speaker 1: Hossein Doroodian (Private Banks and Banks Privatization in Iran) - Discussants: Seyed Ali Roohani, Majid Ghasemi, Mohsen Yazdan Panah, Korosh Parvizian and Seyed Zia Imani
Dr. Ali Taiebnia
Institutional Requirements of Success in Privatization of SOEs
(Hall two)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Ali Taiebnia - Speaker 1: Ali Ebrahim Nazhad (Reconsidering Institutional Foundation of Privatization in Iran) - Speaker 2: Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Fatemi (Separation of Management and Ownership in Privatization of SOEs) - Discussants: Ahmad Meidari, Ilyar Heidary, Mohammad Javad Sharif zadeh
Dr. Davood Danesh Jafari
Political Economy of Successful Privatization
(Hall one)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Davood Danesh Jafari - Speaker 1: Katarzyna Szarzec (Conflicts of interests in state-owned enterprises) - Speaker 2: Vahid Shaghaghi Shahre (Political Economy of Privatization in Iran) - Speaker 3: Ahmad Meidari, Hoessein Khodaparast and Mehrdad Kazemi (Effect of Political Coherence on the Success of Privatization) - Discussants: Hossein Raghfar, Ahmad Meidari, and Peyman Nouri
Dr. Abdul Ali Mirkohi
Privatization and Dispute Resolution
(Hall two)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: AbdolAli MirKohi - Speaker 1: Mohammad Ali Sanati (Analysis of the Legal Procedures of Dispute Resolution in Iran) - Discussants: Saeed Taghdesian, Rahimi Isfahani, Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini, Saeed Omrani, Masoud Khansari
Dr. Hossein Ghorbanzadeh
President & Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs
Presentation of the report by the conference secretary
9:35 - 9:45
Report submitted by the Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance and the Director General of the Privatization Organization
Lecture and presentation
9:45 - 10:05
Assigned by one person on behalf of the buyers of state-owned companies and enterprises
Dr. Abdul Ali Mirkohi
Lecture by Dr. Mirkohi
10:30 - 10:00
Dr. Amin Hossein Rahimi
Lecture by Dr. Rahimi
10:30 - 10:50
Minister of Justice and member of the Assignment Board
Dr. Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf
Lecture by Dr. Qalibaf
11:00 - 12:00
Dr. Houshang Naderian
Methods and Challenges of Valuation of SOEs
(Hall one)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Hoshang Naderian - Speaker 1: Anna Agnieszka Białek-Jaworska (Business valuation of SOEs) - Speaker 2: Saeed Eslami Bidgoli and Ahmad Poyanfar (Challenges of Valuation in the Process of Privatization in Iran) - Discussants: Mostafa Omid Ghaemi, Amir Taghi Khan Tajrishi and Alireza Ghodrati
Dr. Mohammad Reza Poor Ebrahimi
Mass Privatization (Saham-e Edalat) and Increasing Economic Inclusiveness
(Hall two)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Mohammad Reza PorEbrahimi - Speaker 1: Ahmad Kaboli Zadeh(Challenges of Voucher Privatization (Saham-e Edalat) in Iran) - Discussants: Bahman Abdollahi, Taghi Azarshab, Hamed Arman Far, Saeed Totonchi Maleki, Ahmad AmirAbadi
Dr. Hamidreza Fooladgar
Common Problems of Privatized SOEs: Legal Perspectives
(Hall two)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Hamid Reza Fooladgar - Speaker 1: Mohsen Ameri (Common Problems of Privatized SOEs: Private Sector Perspective) - Speaker 2: Ali Jafari Shahrestani (Case Study of Challenging Privatized SOEs) - Discussants: GholamHossein Shafee, Mahdi Toghiani, Seyed Amir Sayah, Saeed Beit-Afari
Seyyed Farshad Fatemi
Effect of Market Structure and Regulatory Body on the Success of Privatization
(Hall one)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Seyyed Farshad Fatemi - Speaker 1: Agnieszka Kopańska (Privatization of public utilities in Poland) - Discussants: Mohsen Pour-Seyyed Aghaee, Kiomarth Heidari, Ahmad Davoodi, and Amir Nazemi
Special guests visit the side exhibition
9:00 - 12:00
Dr. Shapoor Mohammadi
Management and Productive Use of Public State-Owned Assets
(Hall one)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: Shapour Mohammadi - Speaker 1: Dag Detter () - Speaker 2: Majid Shakeri (Public Asset Management and Social Welfare) - Discussants: Fatemeh Dadgar, Mohammad Taghi Azar-Shab, Bahram Vahabi, Ali Afzali, Jafar KheirKhahan
GholamReza Heidari Kord Zanganeh
Restructure of SOEs Before Privatization
(Hall two)
14:30 - 16:00
Moderator: GholamReza Heidari Kord Zanganeh - Speaker 1: Javad Arab Yar-Mohammadi and Zeinab PiroozRahi (Restructure of SOEs Before Privatization) - Discussants: Hossein Amir Rahimi, Alireza Dolat Abadi, Esmaeel Gholami, Ghobad Choobdar
Dr. Hossein Ghorbanzadeh
President & Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs
Governance of Public Assets and Debts
(Hall one)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Hossein Ghorban Zadeh - Speaker 1: Jason Harris (Public Sector Balance Sheets: Opportunities and Risks Lies Within It) - Discussants: Mahdi Banani, Saber Mirzaee and Seyyed Mahdi Ramezani
Ali Fekri
Public Private Partnership and Public Sector Development
(Hall two)
16:30 - 18:00
Moderator: Ali Fekri - Speaker 1: Wesley Cardia, Natascha Schmitt and Clarissa Machado (The Brazilian experience with PPPs: the Investment Partnerships Program (PPI)) - Discussants: Jamshid Ansari, Ali Jamali, Ali Abdol-Alizadeh
International Conference of Privatization in Iran’s Economy “MAY 21 24, 2022”
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Contributors
Iranian Privatization Organization
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance