By bne Tehran bureau Majid Eshqi, the head of Iran’s Securities and Exchange Organization (SEO), has officially resigned amid a controversy over low-interest loans granted to board members, including himself, EcoIran reported on September 7. Eshqi had previously tendered a verbal resignation to the Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance Abdolnasser Hemmati, following the appointment of the new economy minister, but formalised his decision with a written letter on September 7. Eshqi, appointed as head of the SEO on October 13, 2021, with a majority vote from the Supreme Council of the Securit…