Jordan
April 4, 2013
According to Syrian state media, Jordan is liable to fall into the "volcanic crater" of the Syrian conflict if it continues to support the opposition.
Trading volumes on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) hit a record level on Wednesday due to the internal transfer of Arab Bank shares held by Lebanon's Hariri family.
April 3, 2013
Jordan's Prime Minister will declare a "disaster zone" it the country's northern region as the numbers of Syrian refugees continues to grow and concerns over a wide-scale flow of Syrian's in case of a major flare up in violence.
American and Jordanian security officials have reportedly been training Syrian opposition fighters in the Kingdom since last year
Jordan's decision to reintroduce a supply portfolio in the newly formed government is being criticised by trade bodies.
April 2, 2013
A crackdown on piracy in Jordan yielded 30,000 pirated DVDs, CDs and books in the first quarter of 2013, which is 20 per cent higher than items seized during the same period in 2012.
April 1, 2013
Jordan’s economy grew by 2.7 per cent in 2012, official figures showed on Sunday.
Jordan's government on Sunday decided to lower fuel prices as of Monday.
March 31, 2013
Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas sign an agreement confirming their “common goal to defending” Jerusalem and its sacred sites against attempts to Judaise the Holy City.
Fuel prices in Jordan are set to drop slightly on Monday following a decrease in the price of oil on the international markets.
March 30, 2013
Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour and his 18-man cabinet are sworn in in front of King Abdullah.
March 28, 2013
Jordan's Prime Minister-designate, Abdullah Ensour, has said that should one million Syrian refugees seek safety in his country, the situation would be "catastrophic"
Jordan's Cabinet agreed on Wednesday to boost capital for the Central Bank to $68 million.
March 27, 2013
The five students had been attacked by a mob at their university before being arrested on March 12.
The Jordanian government's plan to reintroduce a 16 per cent accommodation tax on the Kingdom’s hotels will negatively impact the country’s tourism sector, the Jordan Hotels Association (JHA) warned on Tuesday.
