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Another Pie in the Sky

EghtesadOnline: The promise of creating 1.2 to 1.5 million jobs annually made by two presidential hopefuls, namely Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, in their stump speeches seems like another enticement aimed at winning over the Iranian electorate.
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Publish Date:27/April/2017 | 10:07

Race for the Presidency: Campaign Season Begins

EghtesadOnline: Six hopefuls cleared to run for president by the election watchdog Guardians Council started on Friday their campaigns for the May 19 vote.
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Publish Date:22/April/2017 | 06:08

No final verdict issued on Ahmadinejad, Baqaei cases: Iran Judiciary

EghtesadOnline: The Iranian Judiciary spokesman says lawsuits filed against the country’s former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, and his vice president, Hamid Baqaei, with regard to administrative violations are open and no final verdicts have been still given on them.
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Publish Date:17/April/2017 | 24:04

Tehran mayor, first VP register for presidential election

EghtesadOnline: Tehran mayor Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf and First Vice President Es’haq Jahangiri have officially declared their candidacies for the 12th presidential election in Iran as registration for the polls wraps up.
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Publish Date:16/April/2017 | 09:36

Raeisi joins mix for 12th Iran presidential election

EghtesadOnline: Hojjatoleslam Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, the current custodian of the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH) in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad, throws his hat in the ring for the forthcoming presidential contest.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 13:26

Over dozen high-profile figures sign up for Iran presidential race

EghtesadOnline: The number of high-profile figures to have registered for the 12th presidential election in Iran so far has surpassed a dozen, as the registration process for presidential hopefuls enters its fifth and last day.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 13:23

Rouhani Enters Iran Election Race Focused on His Economic Record

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani will seek a second term, ending weeks of speculation by joining an election field with hardline stalwarts including his predecessor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and leading cleric Ebrahim Raisi, who’s seen as his most credible challenger.
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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 05:01