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State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said the business model and fiscal practices of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency made it an “irredeemably flawed operation”. (AFP)

September 2nd, 2018 - 11:09 GMT

Jordan Committed to Support UNRWA Despite US Halt of Funding

Jordan said Saturday it would continue contacts with all stakeholders to ensure sustained support for UNRWA after the US halted its funding to the UN agency.

The WB already extended $250 million to the Kingdom last week as the first part of the $500 million financing. (Shutterstock)

July 31st, 2018 - 10:03 GMT

World Bank to Disburse $250 Million to Jordan in August

Jordan submitted a request to the EU requesting the inclusion of more facilities under the relaxed rules of origin deal, which was signed with the EU in 2016. (Shutterstock)

July 10th, 2018 - 10:30 GMT

EU Declines Jordan's Request for Extra Facilities

Chinese Ambassador in Amman Pan Weifang speaks during a press conference in Amman on Monday. (JT)

July 10th, 2018 - 10:22 GMT

China to Increase Investments in Jordan

The government will cut public spending by JD150 million this year and will implement a series of projects to improve services, said Prime Minister Omar Razzaz. (AFP)

June 20th, 2018 - 08:20 GMT

Jordanian Government to Cut Public Spending by JD150 Million

The proposed law seeks to increase the number of income tax payers from 90 per cent to 95 per cent. (Shutterstock)

June 4th, 2018 - 07:13 GMT

New Tax Law Vital for Jordan’s Credit Rating

Doctors, journalists, teachers, lawyers, pharmacists and representatives of several other sectors are holding a strike, in rejection of the income tax draft law. (AFP)

May 30th, 2018 - 09:15 GMT

33 Associations, Unions Strike Against Income Tax Law in Jordan

The total value of apartments that were built since 2015 to date and have not been sold yet is estimated at JD1 billion. (Shutterstock)

April 4th, 2018 - 10:25 GMT

Jordan: Unsold Apartments Since 2015 Valued at JD1 Billion

Syrian refugees require more training on skills for the garment and textile sector.. (AFP/File)

March 1st, 2017 - 10:00 GMT

Syrian refugees in Jordan: Work permit scheme begins to bear fruit

The meeting was reportedly postponed on news that participation of the EU companies was weak. (File photo)

January 24th, 2017 - 11:05 GMT

Jordan-EU meeting on 'EU rules of origin' trade deal postponed indefinitely

The underwriting applications for the bonds reached around $4 billion, or 400 per cent of the issuance value.(Shutterstock)

October 26th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Jordan's billion-dollar Eurobond issue garners mixed reactions

In addition to the economic aid, the US provided $463 million in military aid to Jordan this year, bringing the total of economic and military aid to $1.275 billion. (File photo)

October 24th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Jordan to receive $786.8M US economic aid package

Getting news is difficult is because the working hours are very short during Ramadan. (File photo)

June 20th, 2016 - 11:16 GMT

Low productivity during Ramadan means a dry spell for media