Media In / Amman 31 May 2019 Under the guidance of the Council of Ministers, the Fuel Pricing Committee decided at its meeting held at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources on Friday to fix the prices of the main derivatives (gasoline of all kinds and diesel) for the …
Read More »Jordan Telecom Signs License Agreement for Arab Orient Space Technology Company
Media In / Amman, May 30, The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has signed an agreement to grant a class communication license to Mashreq Arab Satellite Technology Company, under which the company will provide telecommunications and connectivity services in a secure and innovative manner. The agreement was signed by the Chairman …
Read More »116 million Revenues of Jordanian Aqaba Customs in the first quarter of this year
Media In / Amman, May 30, Revenues of the Customs Directorate of Aqaba for the end of the first quarter of this year 116 million dinars. The director of the center, Colonel Salem Al-Shallal said that the number of customs data organized by the Department in the first quarter of …
Read More »Jordanian Statistics: 4.4% Average Household Expenditure on Tobacco and Cigarettes
Media In / Amman, May 29, According to a report by the Department of Statistics, the average expenditure of households on tobacco and cigarettes amounted to about 717 million dinars, which amounted to 4.4% of the total expenditure on goods and services, according to the Family and Population Health Survey …
Read More »Lebanon’s trade deficit widens during the first quarter of this year
Jordan: 10.2% The trade balance deficit declined in the first quarter of this year
Media In / Amman 28 May 2019 Jordan’s statistics department confirmed that the trade balance deficit in the first quarter of this year fell by 10.2 percent compared to the same period in 2018, driven by a decrease in the value of imports by 2.3 percent over the same …
Read More »Jordan: 0.4% The rise in the prices of industrial producers in the first quarter of this year
Media In / Amman, May 27, The industrial producer price index rose during the first quarter of this year to 118,93 against 118,498 for the same period last year. According to figures from the Department of Statistics, this is the result of a rise in the index of the …
Read More »JD 5 million refinancing loan to SGB
Amman, 26 May 2019 Jordan Mortgage Refinance Company signed an agreement under which SGB Jordan will grant a loan of KD 5 million for a period of three years to refinance the housing loans granted by the Bank to its clients by guaranteeing mortgages. The agreement was signed by Deputy …
Read More »IHS to buy 8,100 towers in Saudi Arabia
Media IN LONDON 25-05-2019: The Mauritius-headquartered IHS — which buys or builds mobile phone masts and then leases them to telecoms companies — said in March it had struck a deal with Zain KSA to buy its 8,100 towers in Saudi Arabia. It will then lease them back to the …
Read More »Egypt’s central bank maintains stability of interest rates on key areas
Media IN CAIRO 25th-05-2019 Egypt’s central bank on Thursday kept its key interest rates unchanged. The central bank held its overnight deposit rate at 15.75% and its overnight lending rate at 16.75%, a bank statement said. Leaving them unchanged is “consistent with achieving the inflationary target of 9 percent (±3 …
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