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ASE, Securities Depository Centre sign linkage agreement with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange
The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) and the Securities Depository Centre on Wednesday signed an agreement in Abu Dhabi, UAE, to establish an electronic link with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange ...
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Jordan’s FTAs provide access to global markets worth $50 trillion — minister
Minister of Investment Muthanna Gharaibeh on Wednesday highlighted the "longstanding" relations between Jordan and France, expressing pride in the growing cooperation between the two nations.He noted ...
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Inflation rises by 1.54 % in first eleven months of 2024 – DoS
AMMAN — Jordan's Consumer Price Index (CPI), a key measure of inflation, increased by 1.54 per cent year-to-date through November, reaching 110.62 points, compared with 108.95 points during the same ...
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10 Jordanian trucks carrying humanitarian aid crossed into Syria — JHCO
In line with Royal directives and ongoing efforts to support Syria, the Jordanian Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) said on Wednesday it sent a humanitarian aid convoy into Syria.The 10-truck ...
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25% of Jordan's energy bill wasted — minister
About 25 per cent of the Kingdom's energy bill, amounting to hundreds of millions of dinars, is wasted due to inefficiency, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh said on Wednesday.
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Director Barry Jenkins finds echoes from his past in new Lion King
Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins says he nearly turned down the chance to direct Disney's new blockbuster, a prequel to "The Lion King", before realising it contained many of the themes that ...
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FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host
FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom's growing influence in world sport. At the same time, a virtual Congress of world football's ...
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Syrian who fled as teen heads home on a mission to 'rebuild'
After eight years in exile, Ibrahim Abdullah is finally going home, his belongings stuffed into the same simple sports bag he carried when he fled Syria as a young teen.  Just 13 at the time, Abdullah ...
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Insights on role of heritage projects in the aftermath of conflicts
Cultural heritage faces severe challenges due to military conflicts around the world. These threats make the preservation of this heritage a critical endeavour, not just for the sake of history but ...
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Russia may target Ukraine with another Oreshnik missile 'in coming days'-- US officials
Russia may soon target Ukraine with another of its new hypersonic Oreshnik missiles, two US officials said on Wednesday, after Moscow first used one of the weapons in a strike last month. "Russia has ...
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Two suspects arrested in connection with murder of Jordanian citizen in Beirut
A special investigation committee from the Criminal Investigation Department is leading the investigation into the ...
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Man mistaken for Osama Bataineh under medical care as efforts to reunite him continue
In an unexpected development, the man featured in media outlets and initially believed to be Osama Bashir Bataineh, a Jordanian missing since 1986, has been confirmed not to be him.Speaking with The ...