Energy5 years ago
‘Iran industries used $9.5bn of underpriced energy’
Iran gave nearly $10 billion in 'hidden energy subsidies' to three main industry sectors until March 2019.
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Interviews5 years ago
'Iran's heavy fuel subsidies attract smugglers'
Iranian academic Mohammad Marandi says large subsidies that the Iranian government allocates to fuel, encourages smugglers to ship it out of the country.
Reports5 years ago
Egypt will remove subsidies on most energy products by June 15
In Egypt, more cuts are expected in fuel subsidies as part of an IMF backed reform program that started in 2016.
More7 years ago
Cost of bread doubles in Jordan as subsidies lifted
Jordan has increased the price of bread by up to 100 percent after lifting subsidies on the staple in a bid to redress its debt-riddled economy.
Sudan7 years ago
Sudan students, police clash on third day of protests
Hundreds of Sudanese students from the University of Khartoum threw stones at anti-riot police on a third day of protests against soaring bread prices.
Reports9 years ago
Tunisians reject IMF subsidy reforms
International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Christine Lagarde has concluded a two-day visit to Tunisia, where she met with government leaders and trade unions.
Economy9 years ago
Iran widens cash handout cancellations
Iran has cancelled cash handouts to another one million wealthy citizens who received the monthly allowance as part of the targeted subsidy program.
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