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Foreign grants down 93.2% in Q1 2025; $2.1b in new pledges secured
May 22, 2025
AMMAN — Foreign grants to Jordan plummeted to JD3.4 million in the first quarter of 2025, a sharp decline from JD49.6 million during the same period last year, marking  a drop of JD46.2 million, or 93.2 per cent, according to the Ministry of Finance.Despite this downturn, the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation secured over $2.1 ...
Kingdom's oil bill drops 6.4% in Q1 2025
May 22, 2025
AMMAN — The Kingdom's oil bill declined by 6.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, ...
GFJTU, ILO launch new media plan to defend worker rights
May 22, 2025
AMMAN — The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) , with the support o ...
Jordan, Italy chambers discuss trade, youth training, investment promotion
May 22, 2025
AMMAN — President of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) Khalil Haj Tawfiq and President of the Arab-Italian Chamber of Commerce Pietro Ram ...
RJ signs $250m syndicated loan agreement led by Arab Bank
May 21, 2025
AMMAN — Royal Jordanian Airline (RJ) announced on Wednesday the signing of a $250 million syndicated loan agreement, led by Arab Bank and se ...
Jordan participates in 28th Arab-German Business Forum in Berlin
May 21, 2025
AMMAN — A Jordanian commercial and service delegation is taking part in the 28th Arab-German Business Forum, currently underway in Berlin un ...
Aqaba Chamber of Commerce, Chinese envoy talk economic cooperation
May 21, 2025
AMMAN — Chinese Ambassador to Jordan Chen Chuandong and members of the Aqaba Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday discussed ways to enhance coop ...
Public debt rises to JD35.08b by March, driven by Eurobond repayment strategy
May 21, 2025
AMMAN — The government debt reached JD35.080 billion by the end of March 2025, equivalent to 91.5 per cent of the estimated Gross Domestic P ...
Jordan, Egypt discuss boosting economic, investment ties in Berlin meeting
May 20, 2025
AMMAN — President of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) Senator Khalil Hajj Tawfiq and Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Ha ...
348,562 clearance transactions processed in first third of 2025 – association
May 20, 2025
AMMAN — The customs clearance and freight forwarding sector processed 348,562 transactions during the first third of 2025, marking a year-on ...
Air cargo facility inaugurated at Queen Alia International Airport
May 19, 2025
AMMAN — A “state-of-the-art” air cargo facility built by AHS-Menzies Aviation was opened at the Queen Alia International Airport on Monday i ...
Non-Jordanian property ownership down 13% in first four months of 2025
May 19, 2025
AMMAN — The number of real estate properties owned by non-Jordanians in the Kingdom has dropped by 13 per cent during the first third of 202 ...
JBA, Welsh delegation discuss boosting trade, investment cooperation
May 19, 2025
AMMAN — Secretary-General of the Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA) Abdul Rahim Baqai on Monday met with a Welsh government delegation ...
Italian grant to boost food security, empower rural farmers — Minister
May 14, 2025
JVA signs investment agreements
May 12, 2025
Saudi Aramco net profits drop 4.6% in Q1 — statement
May 11, 2025
Mobile phone imports drop amid global market slowdown
May 11, 2025
National economy demonstrates resilience, positive outturns despite headwinds
May 10, 2025
Stocks mixed before Fed decision, China-US trade talks
May 07, 2025
TikTok videos exploit trade war to sell fake luxury goods
Apr 28, 2025
JFDZG highlights investment zones at Aqaba-hosted Transport Middle East Expo
Apr 20, 2025
Qatar to invest $7.5b in Egypt
Apr 14, 2025
Aqaba to host 21st Middle East transport conference, exhibition 2025
Apr 13, 2025
MoU signed to enhance Jordanians' employment prospects in labour market
Apr 10, 2025
Foreign investment in Jordan falls by 18.5% in 2024 — CBJ
Apr 02, 2025
Samsung TV pioneer Han Jong-hee dead at 63
Mar 25, 2025
Chinese EV giant BYD surpasses rival Tesla with record 2024 revenue
Mar 24, 2025
Kingdom's total public debt rises by 0.8% in Jan 2025
Mar 22, 2025
Insurance Law amendments to boost market stability — JCC
Mar 20, 2025
1.2% growth in expatriate remittances during January
Mar 18, 2025
Arab GDP grows by 1.8% in 2024, forecast to reach 4.1% in 2025 — Dhaman
Mar 16, 2025
Kingdom imports 780,000 barrels of oil from Iraq in first 2 months of 2025
Mar 10, 2025
Energy Ministry concludes roundtable on green hydrogen infrastructure
Feb 27, 2025
EU hands $50-million security package to Ghana
Feb 26, 2025
Qatari private sector's exports to Jordan total $150m in 2024
Feb 26, 2025

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