IRAN

Start Date For Phase 2 Of Subsidy Reform Plan Still Unclear

With discussions still ongoing to determine when the second phase of the subsidy reform plan should be launched, authorities in Iran maintain that a consensus is still some way off. Speaking to Khabar Online late last month, Deputy Minister of Economy Mohammad Reza Farzin admitted that the launch of the second phase was still “unclear,” despite numerous suggestions from various government ministers and officials...