January 2024
Despite Government's Insistence on Regional Wage Determination; Wages Will Be Set by Previous Method
The Supreme Labor Council has decided to continue with national wage determination instead of adopting regional wages, despite government pressure. Critics argue that regional wages…
Despite Government Claims of Controlling Inflation; 2.6% Increase in Price Index in Dey Month
The Statistical Center of Iran reported a 2.6% increase in the consumer price index for households in Dey month, contradicting government claims of controlling inflation.…
700,000 Toman Meat Offered in Tehran; Ministry of Agriculture: It’s for the 'Upper City'
The Iranian Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that red meat prices have reached 700,000 Toman per kilogram in certain areas of Tehran, particularly in upscale neighborhoods.…
Budget Dispute for 2024; Reaction of the Budget and Planning Organization to the Joint Commission's Resolutions: Resolutions Have Financial Burden and Are Not Final
The Iranian Parliament and government are in a dispute over the 2024 budget, with the Budget and Planning Organization rejecting recent resolutions from the Joint…
A Government Official Described the Unemployment Rate of Graduates as 'Decreasing'
A government official claims that the unemployment rate among university graduates has decreased to 11.4%, despite a significant number of graduates remaining unemployed and a…
Widening Gap Between Government Promises and Economic Realities; Media: Officials Speak of a 'Different Iran'
The Iranian government faces criticism for failing to address rising inflation and economic challenges, with media highlighting a disconnect between official statements and the realities…
Warning from the Iranian Psychiatric Association to Raisi: Collapse of the Health System Due to Resident Suicide Crisis
The Iranian Psychiatric Association has alerted President Raisi about the alarming suicide rates among medical residents, attributing it to socio-economic pressures and calling for immediate…
Deputy Minister of Education: Women Cannot Be Managers of Male Teachers
The Iranian Deputy Minister of Education stated that women can only manage boys' primary schools if there are more female teachers than male. This statement…
A Member of Parliament: They Do Not Allow Investigation into the 4200 Toman Currency
A member of Iran's parliament has accused the Central Bank of obstructing an investigation into the allocation of the 4200 toman currency, which was intended…
Warning from the Head of Iran's Medical System Organization; Increasing Medical Capacity Without Infrastructure is 'Treason'
Mohammad Raeis Zadeh criticized the Iranian government's plan to increase medical student admissions without adequate infrastructure, calling it 'treason' against the health sector. The Supreme…