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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 23. (AP/Michel Euler)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 22, 2014 | Business
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced the next phase of reforms to the country’s subsidies system on Monday, amid concerns the reforms could lead to a sharp rise in inflation. Speaking at a press conference after a meeting with senior...
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Customers shop at a vegetable store in Tehran, Iran on January 6, 2012.
(Reuters/Raheb Homavandi)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 6, 2014 | Business
Tehran, Asharq Al-Awsat—A new food subsidies scheme introduced by President Hassan Rouhani to ease the financial burden on ordinary Iranians buckling under the country’s crippling economic conditions has caused controversy in the Islamic Republic. Complaints about the...
