Latest in Tag: jordan Highlight
Latest in Tag: jordan

Syria ranked most established companies with 126 companies, Saudi Arabia second with 84 companies and Jordan follows in third with 32 companies
Service sector attracts most investments, while tourism is the least attractiveÂ

Falcon prepares for international conference on security, investment in cooperation with business associations in UAE, Kuwait, Jordan
The conference will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh from 22-24 September and attended by more than 600 investors

Armed Forces publish misleading photos of destroyed trucks in Jordan
The photos were first published in 2014 via Saudi media outlets

EGAS to rent gasification ship located in Jordan with 500m cubic feet capacity
Gas line with Amman to re-open this summer, importing 200m cubic feet daily

Egyptian-Saudi maritime demarcation document suggests upcoming tri-partite deal with Jordan
Parliament document faults leadership for controversy over the agreement

Hollande arrives in Jordan, concluding Egypt visit
Hollande flew to Amman earlier on Tuesday, after an event-filled Monday that included meetings with Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, parliament speaker Ali Abdul Aal, and Egyptian public figures, including politicians and journalists

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan split from main group in Egypt: local media
Brotherhood council in Jordan unanimously agreed on all amendments to groupâs internal

Egyptian worker dies from smoke inhalation in Jordan
Workers were burning firewood to keep warm in cold weather

Aqaba to offer alternative to Sharm El-Sheikh?
Days after the Russian plane crashed in Sinai, the UK halted all flights to Sharm El-Sheikh until the results of the investigation were revealed. Russia shortly followed suit by cancelling all flights to and from Egypt. The Tourism Board in Jordan adopted new measures to encourage Russian tourists to visit Jordan, offering an alternative to …

Kerry: ‘Big transition’ in Syria soon
The US’ top diplomat has said that a political solution to the conflict in Syria may be “weeks away.” His statements comes as King Abdullah II of Jordan claims countries “are facing a third world war against humanity.” US State Secretary John Kerry said on Tuesday that “a big transition” in Syria was likely to …

Jordanian authorities arrest suspects in Egyptiansâ stabbings
Stabbings occurred due to dispute between two Egyptians and Jordanians last week

Egyptian shot in Jordan
Three Egyptians killed in Jordan in one week

Egyptians protest in Jordan
Investigation regarding the seven Egyptians killed in Jordan have not concluded

2 Egyptians stabbed in Jordan
Investigations ongoing, four arrested in Kuwait for demanding killed expatâs rights

Bodies of Egyptian victims in Jordan arrive in Cairo
Jordan will add both killed and injured Egyptians to compensation programme

Ministry of Agriculture will sign free trade area agreement with Italy, Jordan, and Lebanon
Agreement will be signed Tuesday or Wednesday, says ministry spokesman

5 Egyptians killed in explosion in Jordan
Illegal trucks loaded with fireworks exploded, leaving eight people dead and 12 injured

Arab Bank Groupâs net profits to end of September reach $615.1m
These results reflect the bankâs successful execution of its strategy, despite the challenging environment, says groupâs chairman

Chief of Staff heads Egyptian military delegation in Jordan visit
The delegation left Egypt Tuesday and the visit is expected to last for a few days, according to the armed forcesâ statement

Jordanian security forces arrest suspects of assault on Egyptian worker
Egyptian Foreign Ministry attentive to citizen assaulted in Jordan, following up on case

Egypt begins to import 200m cubic feet of LNG per day from Jordan
Further, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla, along with EGAS Chairman Khaled Abdel Badie, visited Jordan last week to increase support and joint cooperation between the two countries in the fields of oil, gas and mineral resources.

Jordanâs Masaken Capital to acquire Cairo-based firm
Masaken Capital targets stock markets listing, projects for limited-income individuals

UN: Warnings on Middle East refugee plight unheeded
The UN food agency says funding shortages have forced it to deny food vouchers to 229,000 Syrian refugees in Jordan. Experts say chronic harsh conditions, also in Lebanon and Turkey, are behind the exodus to Europe. The World Food Program said on Saturday donors must do far more to support some 11 million desperate Syrians …

Size of e-commerce to reach $13.2bn in Egypt, UAE, KSA by 2020
The report also stated that the most difficult challenge that faces e-commerce companies is their clientsâ trust for online payment methods. 16% of the companies believe that users accept these methods, while 13% of the companies say that clients consider them unsafe.

Egypt, Jordan 2014 trade exchange valued at $732m: International Cooperation Minister
Jordanian contributions in Egyptian investment companies spread over more than 1,430 companies, valued at $501.7m
Egypt, CMI sign MoU
Signingis Egypt’s third extension of agreement, prolonging cooperation period from 2015 to 2018

Egypt, Jordan sign gas sector MoU: Petroleum ministry
Discussions held on expanding Iraqi gas pipelines to reach Egypt through Jordan to benefit from Iraqâs oil and gas supply

I never write to send a certain message to people says writer Hassan El-Halaby
In an interview with Daily News Egypt, the Jordanian writer gave profound analysis for the book market in his homeland Jordan, revealing some secrets about his upcoming literary works.

Al-Sisi meets Hashemite king, discusses âwar on terrorismâ
The two heads of state discuss concerted efforts to âcounter terrorismâ

Houthi spokesperson slams GCC as UNSC seeks Yemen escalation
‘Egypt’s military to stay out of conflict unless Bab El-Mandab straight threatens Suez Canal navigation’, say experts