ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 318,605 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry stressed its aim t…
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MoFAIC receives copy of credentials of new Ambassador of Spain
ABU DHABI, Khalid Abdullah Belhoul, Under-Secretary of the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), received a copy of the credentials of Lnigo De Palacio Espana, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the UAE.Belhoul wish…
Jordan is taking serious steps toward economic reform, green growth, says EBRD official, 2nd, final add
“We have in total invested 1.5 billion euros since we started operating in Jordan less than 10 years ago and but we hope to really increase our investments over the next years,” Harmgart announced. “We signed $50 million financing with the Housing Bank…
Jordan is taking serious steps toward economic reform, green growth, says EBRD official
A senior official at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said the EBRD started to provide Jordan with an emergency package as early as spring last year to mitigate COVID pandemic impacts on the national economy.Managing Director…
Jordan is taking serious steps toward economic reform, green growth, says EBRD official, 1st add
She added that the EBRD works in partnership with the public and private sectors; the private sector accounts for about 75% of the bank’s business, while the public sector’s share of the bank’s plan is limited to about 25% with the government.She expla…
NCI becomes member of ORCID; granted access to database
The National Center for Innovation (NCI) has become a member of the ORCID global organization to support the activities of scientific research, development, and innovation in Jordan.The NCI, affiliated with The Higher Council for Science and Technology…
WHO: Air pollution kills 7 million every year
More than seven million people around the world lose their lives to air pollution every year, prompting the World Health Organisation (WHO) to introduce stricter measures to combat pollutants.The New York Times Wednesday cited the WHO as saying that de…
King sends cable to Saudi monarch on national day
His Majesty King Abdullah has sent a cable to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the occasion of his country’s national day.In the cable, King Abdullah expressed his well wishes to the Saudi mona…
ASE ends daily trading higher
The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed Wednesday’s trading session up by 0.69 percent at 2,067 points.A total of 3.6 million shares were traded through 2,510 transactions at a trading value of JD4.3 million.The closing prices of 37 companies with traded…
King delivers Jordan’s address at 76th UNGA session
His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday participated in the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly.In a recorded address on behalf of Jordan at the general debate, King Abdullah underscored the importance of collective action, saying: “Our …
New e-services to be launched next year-Digital Economy Minister
Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Ahmed Hanandeh, said new electronic services are scheduled to be launched next year, mainly “Mustandati: My Documents” Portal.Speaking at a meeting on Wednesday, with Senate’s General Services Committee…
Pritzker Military Museum & Library Announces Finalists in International Design Competition for the Cold War Veterans Memorial
Somers, Wisconsin, Sept. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In April 2021, the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, located in Chicago, launched an international competition for the new Cold War Veterans Memorial to be built in Somers, Wisconsin. After reviewing an impressive number of inspiring design concepts, four finalists have been selected to advance to Stage II […]