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Justice Ministry offers legal aid to 1,569 defendants
AMMAN — The Justice Ministry in coordination with the Jordan Bar Association has...
Trade federation raises concerns over ‘workplaces turning into virus hotspots’
AMMAN — The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions warned against workplaces and...
Clothing sector seeks return to government’s hard-hit sectors list
AMMAN — Representatives of the clothing sector on Thursday demanded that the government...
Queen Alia airport welcomes 17,199 travellers since resuming int’l flight operations
AMMAN — Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA), since September 8, has welcomed 17,199...
As tourism revenue plunges, stakeholders lament ‘lack of vision’ to revive...
AMMAN — The tourism sector has largely suffered throughout the crisis, with revenues...
Jordan postpones 120,000 tonne wheat tender to Sept. 28 – trade
Jordan postpones 120,000 tonne wheat tender to Sept. 28 - trade The tender...
Jordan reports its highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single...
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan reported 634 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, its highest...
Restaurant sector sees red from 2-week restrictions
AMMAN — The losses of restaurants and cafes as a result of their...
JMI media, information literacy campaign continues amid virus crisis, say project...
AMMAN — The coronavirus crisis has interrupted many businesses and projects in the...
Jordan, UNICEF Announce Initiative to Educate 1 Million Children
Learning Bridges is a series of weekly activities based on the core curriculum...
King Abdullah says crisis is an opportunity for ‘more inclusive’ global...
The Covid-19 crisis can be an opportunity for a more inclusive global recovery...
Mixed Responses in Jordan As Gov’t Sets New University Admission System
Minister of Higher Education Muhyiddine Touq said that the admissions into universities will...
Training launched to boost modern agricultural practices in Jordan
AMMAN — Fifteen female graduates from seven universities in Jordan will take part...
Training launched to boost modern agricultural practices
AMMAN — Fifteen female graduates from seven universities in Jordan will take part...
ISSF invests in Endeavor Catalyst’s third fund
Source: Jordan News Agency
Endeavor Catalyst, the investment vehicle of global non-profit organization Endeavor,...
Calls for cancellation of limits on restaurants grow
AMMAN — Tourism restaurant investors and members of the Amman Chamber of Commerce...
Investment in industrial estates grew by 12% in first 8...
AMMAN — Investment activities in the Jordanian industrial estates went up by 12...
Foreign trade volume stood at JD19.631 billion in 2019 — ACC
AMMAN — The Kingdom’s foreign trade volume of commodities (national exports, re-exported commodities...
Jordan to Allow Stranded Egyptian Workers Return
Published September 17th, 2020 - 02:00 GMT
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Kindergartens to reopen Sunday — Education minister
AMMAN — Kindergartens will be opened as of Sunday, Education Minister Tayseer Nuaimi...
HCD urges government to maintain face-to-face education for students with learning...
AMMAN — The Higher Council for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities called...
Jordan issues new tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of wheat
Jordan issues new tender to buy 120,000 tonnes of wheat ZAWYA
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Silicon Valley’s Founder Institute launches start-up accelerator in Jordan
Silicon Valley-based Founder Institute has launched a pre-seed start-up accelerator in Jordan to...
Jordan buys 120,000 tonnes wheat in tender –trade
Jordan buys 120,000 tonnes wheat in tender –trade ZAWYA
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Jordan unemployment rate reaches ‘historic high’ — JEF
AMMAN — Unemployment rates in the Kingdom have “recorded the highest level in...
Heatwave adds to farmers’ pains from virus crisis, recent sandstorm
AMMAN — The recent heatwave that has impacted the Kingdom since the end...
Jordan gov’t announcement on remote learning draws mixed reactions
AMMAN — The government’s announcement regarding the suspension of in-class education in public...
Global index sheds light on Jordanian women’s ‘very low’ economic participation
AMMAN — Jordan ranked 129th on the 2019 Women, Peace and Security Index...
S&P Reaffirms Jordan’s Credit Rating at B/B+
In a phone interview, Makhamreh said that the latest rating can go down...
Jordan closes schools in new curbs after spike in COVID-19
AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan will suspend schools for two weeks from Thursday and...
