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Aban Offshore, which provides drilling and support services for offshore oil exploration and production, has started seeing positive news after sanction against Iran has been lifted. The company not only started seeing dip in receivables, the reelection of the President in Iran would pave way for more order flows. The company is also betting big on the Middle East market.The development comes on the backdrop of lifting of the US embargo on Iran.S Srinivasan, senior vice president, Aban Offshore said that at the beginning of the year from Iran the company had around $288 million, that is, March 2016 and as on March 2017, Aban has only $252 million."We have reduced the receivables by around $36 million plus and we have also collected whatever has been billed," said Srinivasan. This means a net reduction of about $36 million from Iran."The re-election of the President is definitely positive, so I think the reformist agenda will continue," said Srinivasan.He added, Iran which used to ...