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The newly elected parliament was inaugurated by Jordan’s king where he promised that democratization process will be taken further in the country’s political arena. However even though it is the legislature job to choose the Prime Minister according to the Read more
This month of January seems to be one of elections in the Middle East regions. After the elections held in Israel on Tuesday it is going to be Jordan’s turn on Wednesday. This event will be closely followed by all Read more
The whole Middle East region going from Syria to the Nile had been greatly affected by strong winds and snowstorms that affected all the communities in the region. This weather was qualified by a meteorologist as the “fiercest storm to Read more
For four days now, Sunni Muslims have been demonstrating against Shi’ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki. On Wednesday, they decided to block Iraq’s main trade route that allows the country to export and import products to Syria and Jordan. The protest Read more
Many accountants in Jordan admitted that they have been providing inaccurate financial records to allow their clients, local businessmen not to pay their taxes. According to the actual tax law; if a business has an annual sales that is less Read more
Jordan was facing a $3 billion deficit in September. Therefore, the government tried to reduce fuel subsidies by raising the price by 10 %. But the decision was reversed when thousands demonstrated. However, a drop in subsidies forced the cabinet Read more
Mahmood Sharif Mahmood, an advisor at the Gulf state’s ministry of foreign trade has given reasons why the UAE has put a temporary halt to its investments plans in countries hit by the Arab Spring. He said that they are Read more
After going through difficulties which resulted to the accumulation of more than $3.95bn in debts due to the production of electricity from fuel rather than gas that used to be imported from Egypt has forced Jordan to look for other Read more
Jordan’s Royal Air Force’s national air command, control and communications infrastructure will undergo a major modernization process to be done by Lockheed Martin Corporation. The project which is worth $26 million was awarded to the company by the US Air Read more
King Abdullah II has called for new elections on the eve of a planned opposition demonstration demanding reforms. The king’s royal decree is considered as an anticipation to the rally baptized by the Muslim Brotherhood as “Friday to Rescue the Read more