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German Embassy Celebrates National Day in Amman
The German Embassy in Amman hosted a reception on Sunday evening to celebrate the National Day of the Federal Republic of Germany, attended by several diplomats and distinguished guests.
Minister of Youth, Yazan Shdeifat, who represented the Jordania…
Disgruntled Former Employee Opens Fire at Aqaba Factory, Injuring Two
A former employee opened fire inside an Aqaba factory on Monday morning after being terminated from his position, fleeing the scene shortly after the incident.
Authorities have launched a manhunt to apprehend the gunman.
The shooting left two foreig…
Israeli Forces Arrest 45 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem Raids
Israeli occupation forces arrested 45 Palestinians during a wide-scale raid and search operation across the West Bank and occupied Jerusalem on Monday.
The campaign led to clashes in several areas, particularly in Nablus, where tensions were heighten…
Gaza Ministry Reports 20 Deaths, 108 Injuries in Ongoing Israeli Aggression
The Ministry of Health in Gaza has condemned the Israeli occupation forces for committing two massacres in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, leading to 20 deaths and 108 injured, who were rushed to local hospitals.
In its daily report on the cas…
MoF launches World Bank advisory services page on its website
DUBAI: The Ministry of Finance has announced the launch of a dedicated page for the World Bank’s advisory services on its website. The webpage allows local entities to apply for the Bank’s advisory services and monitor the status of their requests eff…
Ahmed bin Saeed to inaugurate WETEX 2024 tomorrow
DUBAI: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, will inaugurate the 26th Wat…
World Bank’s Abu Dhabi office works on activities aligned with UAE’s priorities: Safaa El Kogali
ABU DHABI: Ali Abdullah Sharafi, Assistant Under-Secretary of the International Financial Relationship Sector at the Ministry of Finance (MoF), highlighted the Ministry’s commitment to enhancing its strategic partnership with the World Bank to help ac…
Razan Al Mubarak advocates for integrated nature-climate action at NYC Climate Week
ABU DHABI: Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for the leadership team of COP28 UAE, took part in several ambitious climate engagements at Climate Week New York City last week.
As the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion …
Abu Dhabi SME Champions facilitates AED88.6 million in H1 2024 procurement deals
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi SME Champions programme, launched by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) in 2023 to boost SME participation in procurement opportunities with large private companies (LCs) and government-related entities (…
UAE leads Arab world in banking sector assets with 24.3% share: AMF
ABU DHABI: The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) reported a significant growth in the assets of the banking sector in the Arab countries, rising to US$4.574 trillion at the end of 2023, up from $4.355 trillion in 2022, marking a 5 percent growth.
The AMF’s Fi…