Jordan Times
WEB3 days ago · The Jordan Times is an independent English-language daily published by the Jordan Press Foundationsince October 26, 1975. The Jordan Press Foundation is a shareholding company listed on the Amman Stock Exchange.
Queen Rania urges int'l community to pressure Israel to end Gaza …
WEB1 day ago · Her Majesty Queen Rania, in n an interview with MSNBC’s Joy Reid in New York on Thursday, calls on the international community to exercise pressure on Israel to end the collective punishment of the people of Gaza, and to cease its violations against Palestinians in both the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (Photo courtesy of …
CBJ maintains interest rates unchanged | Jordan Times
WEB2 days ago · AMMAN — The Open Market Operations Committee of the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) on Thursday decided to maintain interest rates on monetary policy instruments unchanged. During its third meeting of 2024, the committee discussed economic and monetary developments in the Kingdom, which demonstrated the resilience of the national economy and its sustained positive performance
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WEBApr 24, 2024. AMMAN - His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday received Ireland’s Tánaiste and Foreign and Defence Minister Micheál Martin.The meeting covered current developments in the region, with His Majesty reaffirming the need to step up efforts to de-escalate, in order to avoid expanding regional conflict, according to a Royal Court ...
Jordan records 295 new cases of Omicron COVID variant
WEBDec 26, 2021 · AMMAN — The Health Ministry on Sunday announced registering 295 new cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19. Adel Bilbeisi, secretary general at the Health Ministry for epidemiological affairs and the official in charge of the COVID-19 crisis, said that the total number of confirmed infections with Omicron variant in Jordan now stands at 328. He told the Jordan News Agency, Petra, that the ...
Jordan’s economy shows signs of pandemic recovery
WEBJan 2, 2023 · AMMAN — Jordan began its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic with a GDP growth rate of 2.6 per cent in 2022, after a contraction of 1.6 per cent during the year of the pandemic, as the government seeks to implement reforms that boost growth and create jobs.According to data cited by Al Mamlaka TV, GDP at constant market prices grew by 2.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2022,
Jordan's population reached 11.302 million at end of 2022
WEBJul 13, 2023 · AMMAN — Jordan's population reached 11.302 million people by the end of 2022, according to the Department of Statistics (DoS).Marking World Population Day on July 11, the department highlighted the key variables that shape population growth rates, such as fertility, mortality and net migration.Key to Jordan's population growth is the remarkable advancement in healthcare
$4.4 billion foreign aid committed to Jordan in 2022 — Planning ...
WEBFeb 27, 2023 · 22 users have voted. AMMAN — The total volume of foreign assistance, including grants and soft loans, committed to Jordan totalled some $ 4.4 billion in 2022, the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation revealed on Monday, citing a 2022 foreign aid summary report.
'Jordan’s growth during first half of 2022 exceeded expectations'
WEBJan 19, 2023 · AMMAN — Despite a challenging global environment, Jordan’s growth during the first half of 2022 exceeded expectations, buoyed by a strong rebound in tourism and exports, according to the World Bank’s economic monitor report.Jordan’s real GDP accelerated to 2.7 per cent in the first half of 2022, said the World Bank’s latest edition of the Jordan Economic Monitor (JEM) Fall
IMF Executive Board concludes 5th review under Jordan’s EFF
WEBDec 22, 2022 · AMMAN — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed the fifth review of Jordan’s programme supported by the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The completion of the review will make the equivalent of SDR 257.325 million (about $343 million) immediately available. This brings total IMF disbursements to Jordan since the start of 2020 to SDR 1,276.247 ...
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