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Investigations were launched amid reports that executives at some state-owned firms were earning more than 50 times the base government salary. (File photo)

July 3rd, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Mass resignations at Iran's sovereign wealth fund after 'fat cat' salary investigations

Iran's President has accepted the resignations of senior board members of the National Development Fund after reports circulated of 'unconventionally high' salaries at state-owned firms.

A family rides in a horse-drawn carriage on a busy road in Cairo, Egypt. (Shutterstock)

May 5th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Middle Eastern drivers take note: Bad drivers indicate corruption in government, data shows

The billionaire was famous for his prominent role in helping the government evade oil sanctions. (Facebook/Babak Zanjani)

March 6th, 2016 - 12:58 GMT

Iranian billionaire sentenced to death over corruption charges

"Economic epic would be realized by people’s participation and the government would succeed in reviving the economy,” he added.

February 14th, 2014 - 08:29 GMT

Babak Zanjani latest

Mass resignations at Iran's sovereign wealth fund after 'fat cat' salary investigations

Middle Eastern drivers take note: Bad drivers indicate corruption in government, data shows

Iranian billionaire sentenced to death over corruption charges

Rouhani to launch probe on $3billion worth of missing public money