Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Oil Ministry Denies Ex-President’s Claims
EghtesadOnline: Dismissing allegations by former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over mismanagement in the energy sector, the Oil Ministry said despite difficulties created due to the new US economic…
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Collapsed state housing in Iranian quake shows corruption: Rouhani
EghtesadOnline: The ease with which some state-built homes collapsed in Sunday’s earthquake in western Iran showed corrupt practices when they were constructed, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani…
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Audit orders Ahmadinejad to return $1.1bn to treasury
EghtesadOnline: A top Iranian state audit agency says it has found the country’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad responsible for causing as much as $1.1 billion in damages to national wealth…
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Domestic Sugar Industry Getting Back on Its Feet
EghtesadOnline: Around 30% of sugar cube factories went out of business under the two-term administration (2005-13) of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, following the decision to remove…
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Iran’s Trade Balance Improves Tremendously Under Rouhani
EghtesadOnline: A close look at Iran’s non-oil trade during the first presidential term of Hassan Rouhani (August 2013-17) shows that the country’s “non-oil trade” deficit has noticeably shrunk…
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Trade With China Up 70% Under Rouhani Administration
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s trade with China has seen a 70% growth under the current Iranian government compared to the previous one, rising from $45 billion during the four years in office of former…
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Food Price Fluctuations in Past, Present Gov’ts
EghtesadOnline: Changes in Iranians' purchasing power have been assessed between the fiscal March 2009-10 and March 2013-14, the first and final year of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's…
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300% Home Price Rise in Previous Gov’t
EghtesadOnline: The two-term government of former president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, was responsible for a whopping surge in home prices throughout the country, the head of Tehran Association of…
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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…
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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…
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High-Profile Figures Sign Up for Presidential Polls
EghtesadOnline: Several high-profile politicians signed up to run for president on Wednesday, the second registration day.
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Former vice president registers for presidential election
EghtesadOnline: Hamid Baqaei, a former vice president during Mahmoud Ahmadinejad presidency registered for the upcoming presidential election to be held on May 19.
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Former president Ahmadinejad registers for presidential election
EghtesadOnline: Former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered for the upcoming presidential elections to be held on May 19.
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Ahmadinejad says won’t run for president, backs ex-vice president Baqaei
EghtesadOnline: Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has endorsed presumptive Principlist candidate Hamid Baqaei, who served as his vice president, for the next month’s presidential election.
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Ahmadinejad Joins Twitter in Political Comeback Bid
EghtesadOnline: Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made his most visible attempt at a political comeback, joining Twitter and posting a video request for followers in English.
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Letter-writing Former Iran President Pens Dispatch to Trump
EghtesadOnline: Iran's former hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sent a letter Sunday to President Donald Trump, striking a somewhat conciliatory tone while applauding immigration to America…
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Iran's Supreme Leader to Ahmadinejad: Running for Iran President a Bad Idea
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei advised former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad not to seek a return to the post in next year’s election, saying his participation would…
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Ahmadinejad Ally In Rare Apology for 2009 Iran Protest Deaths
EghtesadOnline: A close ally of former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has issued a rare public apology to the families of three men who died in detention during mass protests over the…
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US: Ahmadinejad’s letter was referred to Justice Department
EghtesadOnline: US State Department spokeswoman Elizabeth Trudeau has said that the letter sent by the former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to US President Barack Obama was referred to…
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Rouhani: Occasional breaches of law never means forgetting past robberies
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani, addressing the gathering of people in this western Iran town, criticized breaches of laws both at present and past, saying the government promises the…