EghtesadOnline: Economist Saeed Leylaz believes the Iranian governments’ economic schemes to promote social equality and eradicate poverty have usually given rise to opposite results.

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that his administration attaches great significance to the social problems such as poverty as it is the root cause of most of social maladies.

EghtesadOnline: There is little doubt that the Iranian economy rebounded after the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, but did poverty and the living standards of ordinary Iranians also improve with this economic recovery?

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani presented the budget bill for the fiscal 2018-19 to the parliament on Sunday, a document he called a blueprint for generating employment, eliminating poverty and promoting equality.

EghtesadOnline: Presidnet Hassan Rouhani said that his administration has done its best to alleviate poverty, boost production and employment and he will attempt to give new momentum to his efforts in his second term as president.