Aiming to Provide Services and Financial Facilities for Technology Companies

Dr. Mohammad Jafar Sadigh Damghanizadeh, the Advisor to the Minister and the President of ICT Park, expressed his pleasure about the opening of the Post Bank branch in Information and Communication Technology Park: "Post Bank has a special significance for us because from now on, for all of our intended financial transactions, our own Post Bank will be a priority. We want every single company to know how to manage financial interactions. Of course, the bank is also expected to have certain plans and its cooperation with the Park should not be limited to salary and benefit payments," he said. 
Dr. Sadigh Damghanizadeh then offered some suggestions for extending cooperation between Post Bank and ICT Park's companies: "Considering our recent trip to Africa as an example, our companies can sell their products abroad, receiving the Riyal equivalent of their price from Post Bank. and Post Bank can collect the currency from the foreign party. Also, loaning money for establishing new companies or participating in different constructions are among other possible ways for cooperation; therefore, with the support of ICT Park and the credits provided by the companies of private sector, this branch can become a successful Post Bank branch," he explained.
Then Dr. Behzad Shiri, the CEO of Post Bank started his speech: "By its presence in ICT Park, Iran Post Bank is trying to the best of its ability to provide financial and banking services to the knowledge-based companies operating in the Park beside using the capacities and capabilities of the idea owners to the advantage of the bank's new businesses," he said.
It should be mentioned that at the end of this meeting, there was a question and answer session between the managers of the Park's associated companies and the Post Bank managers in which the representatives of ICT Park's associated companies shared their challenges, concerns, and questions regarding possible relevant issues with the managers of Post Bank. 
In this visit, in addition to Dr. Behzad Shiri, the CEO of Iran Post Bank and Eng. Farhad Bahmani, a member of the Board of Directors of Iran Post Bank; Dr. Hossein Mohammadi, the Vice-President of Finance and Investment; Dr. Arash Shahraki Kia, the Director of Tehran, Alborz, Qom, and Semnan's Affairs; Akbar Gholami, the Branch Manager of West Tehran; Vahid Esfahani, the Head of the General-Directorate for the Coordination of Executive Affairs of Branches and Counters; Seyed Rahman Hosseinpour, the Head of the General-Directorate of Public Relations; Ali Mirzaipour, the Deputy-Manager of Branches in West Tehran; Ali Dehghan, the Deputy of the General-Directorate of Financing Innovative Plans; Seyed Yaqub Alavian, the Head of the General Department of Branches and Counters’ Performance Monitoring; and Seyed Hossein Abtahi, the Head of the General Department of Retail Banking and Counter Affairs were present. 
Also, on behalf of ICT Park, besides Dr. Sadigh Damghanizadeh; Dr. Hafizi, the Deputy of ICT Park’s Human Recourses Development and Recourse Management; Eng. Yazdanpanah, the Deputy of ICT Park’s Technology Development, Dr. Ghanbari Bagestan, the Consulter for ICT Park Communication and International Affairs, Eng. Jafari, the Director of ICT Park’s Techno-units’ Development Center; Dr. Ahmadi, the Director-General of the Financial Department; and Dr. Sanjari, the Head of ICT Park's Cluster and Supply Chain Development were present.