Labour Minister Yousef Al-Shamali Monday signed six agreements with private sector companies that will provide more than 1,150 jobs this year in various parts of the Kingdom.
The minister said the signing is within the context of the ministry’s …
New Zealander PM congratulates Jordan on centennial anniversary
New Zealander Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern congratulated Jordan on the Centenary Anniversary of its founding.
Ardern, in a video message on Monday, said: “While we are separated by distance, New Zealand and Jordan have always enjoyed warm and friendly …
US Secretary of State congratulates Jordan on centennial anniversary
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Jordan on the Centenary Anniversary of its founding.
Blinken, in a video message on Monday, said: “Jordan’s development over the last century, and its regional role as an advocate for peace, …
ACC issues 4,865 certificates of origin in Q1 of 2021
The value of certificates of origin issued by the Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) in the first quarter of 2021 to export goods totaled JD151 million against JD188 million in the same period of 2020, the ACC announced on Monday.…
Kabariti calls for urgent plan for sectors hard hit by COVID
Jordan Chamber of Commerce president Nael Kabariti Monday urged the government to draw up an “urgent rescue plan” for the commercial and service sectors that halted business due to the coronavirus pandemic.
In a press statement, he also called …
21 Chinese miners trapped by underground flood in Xinjiang coal mine
Eight miners have been rescued and 21 remain trapped in a coal mine that flooded in northwest China’s Xinjiang region, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, citing a local emergency department.
A part of the mine flooded …
India’s new COVID-19 cases hit record again amid vaccination push
New COVID-19 cases in India surged to a record of 152,879 on Sunday as the country battled a second wave of infections by pushing for faster vaccinations, with some states considering tougher restrictions to slow the spread of the virus.…