Jordan
April 11, 2013
Struggling to cope with the influx of Syrian refugees, Jordan on Wednesday opened a second camp for Syrians fleeing the civil war at home.
April 10, 2013
Jordan's authorities expect the demand for food commodities during Ramadan this year to exceed levels of previous years.
Jordan’s olive oil production saw an 11 per cent increase in 2012, according to official figures released on Tuesday.
April 9, 2013
The Iraqi ministry of oil said on Monday that Jordan and Iraq have signed an agreement to build a double pipeline that will supply the Kingdom with crude oil and natural gas.
April 8, 2013
The unemployment rate in Jordan rose during the first quarter of 2013, new statistics reveal.
The Palestinian president was quick to head over the border on Sunday night after discussing the peace process with the U.S. secretary of state.
Jordan's Labour Ministry has decided to suspend the recruitment of foreign workers to the Kingdom.
April 7, 2013
Jordan's Labour Ministry issued 475 warnings over workplace violations, the minister responsible revealed yesterday.
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.
