Blog: Economy

AMMAN — Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Imad Fakhoury has chaired a meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at their annual meetings for 2017...
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AMMAN — Jordan and Egypt have agreed to enhance electricity connection between the two countries and form a team to study the establishment of a second power line project, the Jordan News Agency,...
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AMMAN — Prime Minister Hani Mulki on Saturday said that the government’s Economic Growth Plan (EGP) aims to automate procedures to reach an e-government by 2020, the Jordan News Agency, Petra,...
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ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP — Around 1,000 Syrian refugees on Wednesday convened to the Zaatari Office for Employment (ZOE) to attend the unprecedented job fair organised by the International Labour...
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AMMAN -- The Central Bank of Jordan's (CBJ) foreign reserves stood at $12.982 billion at the end of July this year sufficient to cover the Kingdom's imports of commodities and services for 7.3...
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Amman, Sept.27 (Petra) --The United Nations Programme (UNDP) in Jordan, in partnership with the National Microfinance Bank and in cooperation with Umniah, started implementing a new electronic...
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AMMAN — Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, Minister of State for Investment Affairs Muhannad Shehadeh on Thursday inaugurated the 2nd Gulf-Jordanian Economic Forum in Amman.
The...
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AMMAN — The World Bank, in cooperation with the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) , on Wednesday launched the Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment programme, in the...
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AMMAN — Prime Minister Hani Mulki on Tuesday met with Tan Sri Yeoh Tiong, executive chairman of YTL Corporation Berhad, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
The group is a member of the...
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AMMAN — Prime Minister Hani Mulki on Monday inaugurated several water projects in the badia expected to serve more than 45,000 citizens at a cost of JD7 million, the Jordan News Agency, Petra,...
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