Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Tuesday inaugurated The Ritz-Carlton hotel in Amman, a project with an investment value of JD300 million.
Crown Prince Al Hussein toured the 20-storey hotel, which includes 228 guest rooms, built according to the ...
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Real estate sales in Jordan between the January-March period totalled 40,539 sales. The real estate trade volume in the capital during the first quarter of the year accounted for JD1.049 billion, some 74 per cent out of the Kingdom’s total of JD1.414 billion, the Department of Land and Survey ...
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The Abdali Health and Wellness District, a dedicated district for health and wellness has been allocated in Phase I with an 81,615 sqm Net Development Rights (NDR)
The Abdali, a vibrant mixed-use development in the heart of Jordan’s capital, has allocated more than 80,000 sqm NDR to healthcare projects, making ...
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Three Jordanian restaurants made it onto the World's 50 Best "inaugural and highly anticipated list entitled " Middle East & North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022.
The list celebrates "gastronomy, heritage and cutting-edge culinary techniques" in the MENA region and featured restaurants from 11 different countries.
Sponsored by S. Pellegrino and Acqua ...
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The Transport Minister, Wajih Azaizeh, underlined the need to remove all obstacles and challenges that may face the passenger transport project between Zarqa and Amman in both directions.
Azaizeh gave his remarks during an inspection tour that included a field trip via a railway vehicle from Zarqa Station to Amman ...
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On Monday, Minister of Water and Irrigation, Mohammed Najjar, said he expects the contract for the Aqaba-Amman water carrier to be signed before the current years ends. Najjar added that the large-scale project is expected to finalize by 2027.
In an interview, he minister told Petra News that five consortiums ...
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On Wednesday, the Airport International Group (AIG) announced that Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) received the ‘Airport Health Accreditation’ from the Airports Council International (ACI), which is effective until the end of this year.
The AIG issued a press statement saying the certificate aims to praise QAIA's commitment to ...
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On Friday, Greenpeace MENA published a report in which the Capital of Jordan, Amman, ranked fourth in terms of NO2 air pollution in the Middle East and North Africa Region. This comes as a result of the city recording an 81 percent rise in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) air pollution ...
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On Tuesday, the head of the Lower House Economy and Investment Committee, Khair Abu Sailik, disclosed the government's intention to work on a few major projects in 2022.
The most notable of which is a railway project extending from Aqaba through Amman to Baghdad, a university hospital project on Airport Road, ...
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On Wednesday, the Hungarian carrier, Wizz Air, launched its first flight to Jordan from Bucharest, which landed in King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba.
The ultra-low-cost airline offers a total of four routes to and from the King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba during the winter season to and from ...
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On Tuesday, the Jordan Free and Development Zones Group (JFDZG) released a statement saying the value of exports of all Jordanian free zones in the January-June period of 2021 reached JOD1.91 billion, while imports stood at JOD953 million.
Exports of the Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) free zone increased by ...
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On Tuesday, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah met with a group of local entrepreneurs and representatives of Jordanian social enterprises, commending their efforts to develop, promote and market Jordanian products.
During the meeting at Antwork, a co-working space in Jabal Amman, Her Majesty expressed her admiration for locally made ...
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On November 21, the Japanese Embassy in Jordan launched the Japanese Film Week in its 10th Edition in Jordan. This annual event is funded by the Japan Foundation (JF) and JT International, and organized by the Royal Film Commission (RFC).
During Japanese Film Week, four films of different genres ...
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On Wednesday, the Amman-based maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), Joramco, announced the continuation of its maintenance agreement with the Irish budget airline operator Ryanair.
Under the agreement signed in 2019, Joramco is to perform heavy checks on more aircraft from ...
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On Tuesday, the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall toured Jordan, which was documented by Clarence House on Twitter. After meeting with Their Majesties King Abdullah II and Queen Rania, as well as His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein, the royal couple spent the day exploring the ...
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On Tuesday, Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah accompanied Her Royal Highness Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, on a visit to the Queen Rania Family and Child Center (QRFCC) run by JRF in Jabal Al Nasr in east Amman, where the Queen introduced the Duchess to the center’s various ...
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On Tuesday, His Majesty King Abdullah II received the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles, at Al Husseiniya Palace, at the start of his official visit to the Kingdom.
At expanded talks that followed a bilateral meeting—which was attended by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah, His Royal Highness Crown Prince ...
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On Saturday, Vice President, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, visited the Jordan pavilion at the Dubai Expo 2020.
Prime Minister, Bisher Khasawneh, received the Sheikh and accompanied him on a tour, as he was briefed on different components, ...
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On Wednesday, His Majesty King Abdullah II received UAE Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Amman.
During the meeting, held at Al Husseiniya Palace, discussions covered bilateral relations and ways to advance cooperation across all fields, especially the economic sector.
His Majesty and UAE ...
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News of Upcoming Bilateral Agreements
The Chargé d'Affairs of the Embassy of Panama in Amman, Rolando Hamblin, said preparations are underway for a civil aviation agreement with Jordan. He also announced that a number of other bilateral agreements are currently in the works, involving the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, ...
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The real estate trade volume in the Kingdom went up by 6 per cent in the first seven months of 2021 standing at JD2, 602 billion, compared with the same period of 2019, the Department of Land and Survey (DLS) announced last week on Wednesday.
The department's revenues in the ...
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