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Jordan: Cabinet approves digital logistics project in Aqaba, economic relief measures, heritage designations

Zawya ·

AMMAN — The Cabinet, during a session chaired by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Wednesday, approved a package of decisions targeting digital transformation, economic relief, international cooperation, and cultural heritage preservation. The...

Jordan revamps rules of granting citizenship to foreign investors

The National News ·

Jordan's move to revamp its Citizenship By Investment programme has opened up more pathways for foreign investors to obtain a passport, but it is unlikely to make an economic impact in the short term, analysts say. Amman will grant Jordanian...

DAE unit to launch aviation training programme in Jordan

Zawya ·

Amideast-Jordan has announced the signing of an agreement with Jordan Aircraft Maintenance Company (Joramco), the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Industries (DAE), headquartered in Amman, Jordan. Under the deal, Amideast will provide...

Production from Risha Gas Field to Be Increased to 75 Million Cubic Feet per Day

Jordan News · July 9, 2025

The Director General of the National Petroleum Company, Engineer Mohammad Al-Khasawneh, announced that the company is currently working to raise natural gas production from the Risha gas field to around 75 million cubic feet per day, up from the...

Amman launches 'Capital of Arab Youth 2025' ceremony

Ammon News · July 9, 2025

Ammon News - On behalf of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, Minister of Youth Yazan Shdeifat on Wednesday inaugurated the official launch of "Amman, Capital of Arab Youth 2025" and the rollout of the Executive Plan for...

Starting 5: Wolves, Kings & OKC stay perfect

NBA ·

Jahmir Young hit the spin cycle – and scored his way into Summer League history. 5 STORIES IN TODAY’S EDITION 🏀 July 17, 2025 Unbeatens Eye Semis: The Wolves, Kings and Thunder improve to 4-0 in Vegas Roundup: A rare 40-ball, big nights from...

From Hollywood to Amman? How the Jordanian royal family plans to conquer the film industry

Tatler · July 17, 2025

DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 01: Prince Ali bin Hussein, pictured here with FIFA President Gianni Infantino in 2021, sits as the chair of the Royal Film Commission David Ramos - FIFA/Getty Images Indeed. Prince Ali’s half-brother, King Abdullah of...

Muriel Aboulrouss Ignites a Web Series Revolution at Jordan’s Amman Film Festival

Variety · July 17, 2025

When filmmaker, cinematographer, intuitive artist and teacher Muriel Aboulrouss pitched the idea of spotlighting web series to the Amman International Film Festival (AIFF), she wasn’t sure how it would be received. To her surprise, festival...

Jordan rolls out the red carpet for extraordinary experiences in 2025

Tourism Breaking News (UAE) · July 8, 2025

Jordan rolls out the red carpet this year to an eclectic lineup of activities that will delight visitors and residents alike. Revel in the rhythm of memserising concerts by world-renowned artists. Celebrate the richness of culture and have...

Jordan, Egypt highlight commitment to agricultural integration

Zawya ·

AMMAN — Minister of Agriculture Khaled Hneifat on Tuesday reiterated the importance of agricultural integration between Jordan and Egypt. During his meeting with Head of the Agricultural Engineers Syndicate in Egypt Sayed Khalifa and Chairman of...

Cabinet Approves Aqaba Digital Logistics Project, Economic Relief Measures, Heritage Preservation

Jordan News · July 16, 2025

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, on Wednesday approved several key decisions aimed at advancing digital transformation, supporting economic activities, enhancing international cooperation, and preserving Jordan’s architectural...

Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James: Experts chime in on who had bigger cultural impact

Sporting News · July 16, 2025

Michael Jordan never met a competition he didn't like. The man who once hit six straight shots at Chris Paul's summer camp, preventing a gym full of hopeful kids from receiving free shoes, was legendary for his refusal to lose at anything. LeBron...

Jordan: New foundations for granting citizenship to investors 'qualitative' step towards modernisation — economists

Zawya ·

AMMAN — Economists said in regards to "linking" the new foundations for granting citizenship to the size of the actual investment and the number of jobs confirms the importance of the industry as a development lever. In interviews with the Jordan...

Jordan records trade surplus with 10 Arab countries in first third of 2025

Zawya ·

AMMAN — Jordan’s trade balance recorded a surplus with 10 member states of the Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA) during the first third of 2025, reflecting the Kingdom’s efforts to boost its economic presence in Arab markets. This positive...

Jordan: Industrial producer price index drops 0.49% in 5 months — DoS

Zawya ·

AMMAN — The industrial producer price index stood at 106.86 points during the first five months of 2025, compared with 107.39 points for the same period in 2024, marking a decrease of 0.49 per cent, the Department of Statistics (DoS) said on...

Jordan, Saudi Arabia discuss joint geological surveys, mining sector cooperation

Ammon News · July 16, 2025

Ammon News - Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh on Wednesday emphasized the significance of strengthening Jordanian-Saudi cooperation in geological surveying and data sharing along shared border areas, to support the...

I Know What You Did Last Summer review: Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. pass the hook to the next generation By Jordan Hoffman

Entertainment Weekly ·

“Nostalgia’s overrated,” Jennifer Love Hewitt’s Julie James says during the final showdown in the new I Know What You Did Last Summer — which is a pretty gutsy line, all things considered. Here’s a movie that absolutely wouldn’t exist if it...

The Silent Architects: How Sleep Science Is Redefining NBA Performance and Longevity

Essentially Sports · August 2, 2025

It was in 2017 that Adam Silver noticed a concerning issue across the NBA: relatively healthy players were benched. The reason was not injuries, not the coaches, not even strategies. It was worse. The players were tired. The cause was scarier –...

Minister of Labor: 430,000 Young Jordanians Unemployed

Jordan News · July 15, 2025

Dr. Khalid Al-Bakkar, Minister of Labor, and Dr. Zaid Al-Nawaiseh, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Government Communication, held a media briefing on Tuesday titled "The Impact of Organizing the Labor Market on Providing Job Opportunities for...

Your Future in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Takes Off — Registration is Now Open at Joramco Academy Offering a Discount for Early Applicants

MENAFN · July 16, 2025

(MENAFN- Asdaa-amman) Amman, Jordan – July 15 2025 — Joramco Academy, the educational arm of Joramco, the Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), is now...