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Armed forces ready to defend borders, says army chief
Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj Gen Yousef Huneiti Sunday said the Jordanian army is ready to defend the Kingdom’s borders and is modernising its equipment and weapons.
During a field visit at a military area north of the Kingdom, Huneiti was…
Jordan achieved ‘qualitative’ leaps in entrepreneurship indicators-Report
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship launched the Jordan National Report for the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) for the year 2023/2024.
The report was released in cooperation with the Center for Strategic Studies at the Univer…
Hakeem program improved Jordan’s health services-Director
Jordan’s Electronic Health Services (EHS)-Hakeem program, affirmed its commitment to improve Jordan’s community health by “fully” utilizing its big data reservoir.
In a statement Sunday, the company said as part of its participation in “Change Day” …
King Sends Cable to Saudi Monarch on National Day
His Majesty King Abdullah II has sent a cable to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of his country’s national day, expressing best wishes to the Saudi monarch, and wishing the peop…
Jordan Condoles Iran over Mine Explosion
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates extended its condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran following a coal mine explosion in Khorasan Province, southern Iran, which resulted in at least 51 deaths and 20 inj…
Workshop on Mujib Dam Hydroelectric Energy Storage Feasibility Study Takes Place in Amman
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning, the World Bank, and with support from the Norwegian Embassy in Jordan, organized a workshop on Sunday titled “Feasibility Study of Mujib Dam for Pumped Hydroe…
Amman Stock Exchange Closes 0.23% Lower at 2,384 Points
The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed Sunday’s trading session down by 0.23%, ending at 2,384 points.
Approximately 3 million shares were traded, with a total value of JD4.1 million from 1,783 transactions.
Of the companies traded, 46 saw a decline…
Queen Rania Cautions against “Lawlessness” of War on Gaza at One Young World Summit in Montreal
Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah urged the world’s youth to take heed of the dangerous precedent being set by Israel’s actions in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, which she warned had “great implications” for the future they stand to inherit….
Jordan to Host 9th Arab Renewable Energy Forum Monday
The 9th Arab Renewable Energy Forum is set to take place in Amman on Monday, bringing together participants from 13 countries to discuss key advancements in the renewable energy sector.
The forum, held under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princ…
“My Right to Know” Project Launched in Aqaba
The Al-Mithaq Association for Development and Empowerment launched the “My Right to Know” project in Aqaba on Saturday, in collaboration with the “Makanati” project, which focuses on women’s economic and leadership empowerment.
During the launch cer…