Jordan: Energy price rises inevitable
Ongoing energy concerns continue to plague Jordanian manufacturers despite an overall resilient performance from the sector in 2012. As the ...
Country: Jordan
Jordan's pharmaceutical exports increase by 20%
Jordan's pharmaceutical exports increased in 2012 by 20 per cent, despite regional conditions and other difficulties facing the industry. According ...
Saudi Arabia finances $299.4 million projects in Jordan
Jordan and Saudi Arabia signed four agreements to finance development projects at a total of $299.4 million (around JD212.36 million), ...
Jordan receives $200 million Saudi grant
Finance Minister Suleiman Hafez said that Jordan has received an additional grant from Saudi Arabia totaling $200 million, ordered by ...
Port of Aqaba in Jordan handles record 817,000 containers
The port of Aqaba handled 817,000 containers last year, a record number since its establishment, Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority ...
Jordan: Tight times for retail
Uncertainty over the economy’s medium-term outlook, combined with concerns over regional instability, are likely to result in a subdued 2013 ...
Development and free zones in Jordan house $4.65 billion of investments
Total investments at the development and free zones amounted to JD3.3 billion ($4.65 billion) at the end of 2012, according ...
Jordanian government to buy 51% of Kuwaiti-owned AutoBus shares
The government is buying 51 per cent of the shares in the Kuwaiti-owned Mutakamilah Transportation (AutoBus) Company to improve the ...
Jordan facilitates the installation of solar panels in households
The Jordan River Foundation (JRF) will hold a series of meetings with community-based organizations (CBO) in the country as part ...
Six million passengers use Jordan’s Queen Alia airport in 2012
The number of Queen Alia International Airport passengers exceeded 6 million in 2012, Airport International Group (AIG), the Jordanian consortium ...
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