A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Feb. 15
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 16 of them. IFP has…
Tag Archives: subsidy reform plan
Iran raises petrol prices by 75%. Prices of other staples to rise soon
“PHASE two of the Iranian targeted subsidy plan” is as clunky in Persian as it is in English, but it rolls off…
President Rouhani: 2nd phase of subsidy reform plan to start soon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced that the government will push through the second phase of its sweeping subsidy reforms…
Iran daily: Expert-level nuclear talks in New York in May
Experts from Iran and the 5+1 Powers will meet in New York from May 5-9, ahead of the next high-level negotiations on a…
Health insurance for all by March 2016
Tehran, April 15, IRNA – The government is determined to provide health insurance to all people by March 2016 said Anoushirvan Mohseni…
To save money, Iran ends popular cash payout program
TEHRAN — In a bid to cut spending, the Iranian government has ended a massive cash assistance program and launched a celebrity-driven…
Takht-e Ravanchi dismisses subsidiary issues having impacts on nuclear talks
Tehran, April 7, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Euro-American Affairs, Majid Takht-e Ravanchi, said on Monday that subsidiary issues have not…
President: 2nd phase of subsidy regulation scheme due in April
Tehran, March 27, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani has said that the second phase of subsidy regulation scheme is starting in April.…
Petroleum ministry, only an executive body
TEHRAN Mar 17 (Shana): The director of public relations of Iran’s Petroleum Ministry has said this ministry is only tasked with implementing…
Iran daily: Upholding the “Resistance Economy” strength or weakness?
The Iranian regime, amid ongoing nuclear negotiations with the 5+1 Powers, is maintaining its proclamation of strength — the “resistance economy” can overcome…
Iran daily: Supreme Leader to government “Solve the Economy”
Under his slogan “resistance economy”, the Supreme Leader has called on the heads of the three branches of Government to co-operate for a quick…
Iran’s family cash benefits now only aimed at families in need
Iran’s Minister of the Economy has announced the family cash benefits, which so far have been sent to all households to cushion…
Second phase of subsidy reform plan slated for mid-June
TEHRAN, Feb. 5 (MNA) – Iran will start implementing the second phase of the subsidy reform plan on June 22. The Iranian…
Iran to cut cash handouts to millions to limit budget spending
Under former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, almost all of Iran’s 77 million people started receiving monthly cash payments to offset rising energy and…
Official: Paying subsidies no longer possible
TEHRAN (FNA)- Two subsidiaries of the oil ministry, the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company (NIOPDC) and the National Iranian Gas Company…
Subsidies cause problem for petroleum ministry subsidiaries
TEHRAN Oct 26 (Shana): The head of Economic Subcommittee of the Majlis Planning and Budgeting Committee has said that the monthly payment…
Iran’s new government considers slashing cash handouts
Iran’s cash-strapped government is looking to slash monthly handouts given to almost all Iranians in a move that could provoke popular anger…
The future of subsidy reforms after Iran’s presidential election
Iran’s subsidy reforms have been among the most significant, but also most controversial socioeconomic initiatives in recent years. Now that Iran is preparing…
Iran to increase gasoline, fuel oil prices
The Iranian parliament (Majlis) integration committee has approved increases on the prices of gasoline, fuel oil, and CNG for this Iranian calendar…
Ahmadinejad asks parliament to back subsidy cut plans
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad asked the country’s parliament to unify in the face of “enemy pressure” and to support the extension of a subsidy-…
Today’s top headlines in Iran, 14-01-2013
Today’s top headlines in Iran include Iran’s president Ahmadinejad stressing on implementation of second phase of subsidy reform plan; Iranian lawmaker remarks over…