In Iran, poverty and lack of internet make distance learning impossible
observers.france24.com - Iran, like many other countries hit by the Covid-19 outbreak, has closed schools and universities and prioritised online…
Economy
Low Oil Prices Will Have A Sharp Impact On Iran’s Budget Deficit
Radiofarda - Amid a steep fall in global oil prices, the Islamic Republic President Hassan Rouhani claimed on Wednesday that…
Iran’s Ayatollahs Will Struggle to Survive the Oil Slump
gatestoneinstitute.org - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has tried to put a brave face on the latest setback to hit the…
Containing corruption key to Iran’s economic recovery
Al-Monitor - Iran is faced with very difficult choices in its current struggle to contain the health and economic fallout…
Half Of Iranians Polled Lost Income As A Result Of Coronavirus Pandemic
Radiofarda - Half of the respondents to a poll by the Iranian Students Polling Agency (ISPA) have lost some of…
IMF Forecasts Rising Government Debt, Declining Exports, Growth For Iran
Radiofarda - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects the Islamic Republic's net debt to reach 33.8 percent of its gross…
Iran Continuing Religious Building Projects In Iraq Despite Economic Hardship
Radiofarda - An Iranian news agency has reported that despite the coronavirus epidemic, the reconstruction, development and restoration projects carried…
Iran Chief Auditor’s Report On Missing Billions Angers Rouhani
Radiofarda - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has lashed out at the country's Financial Controller's Office for a report which says…
Almost $5 Billion Of Iran Government Money For Imports Is Missing
Radiofarda - Almost five billion dollars of the Islamic Republic’s money is missing, says the Director of the Supreme Audit…
IMF Says Iran’s GDP Will Decline By Six Percent In 2020
Radiofarda - In its most recent report on the world economy, the International Monetary Fund has said Iran's Gross Domestic…