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Duncan O'Rourke, General Manager, Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea, and Regional Director

Kempinski expands in Jordan and beyond

One of Jordan's most ambitious hotel developments, the Kempinski Hotel Ishtar Dead Sea, opened... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, May 09 - 2007 at 12:40

Talal Samhouri, the Head of Regional Asset Management at Kuwait's Global Investment House, is hoping to see a new $212 million investment firm set up in Jordan

Gulf based investors set up shop in Jordan

The Jordanian-Saudi Projects Development Company rather appropriately chose the Jordanian-Saudi... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, April 25 - 2007 at 14:15

Jordan Telecom's CEO Mickael Ghossein is looking to drive the company into new markets

Jordan Telecom on the road to expansion

The Jordan Telecom Group, supported by its majority shareholder France Telecom, has taken a... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, April 18 - 2007 at 16:39

Mazen Homoud, the Managing Director of the Jordan Tourism Board

Jordan's tourism industry makes gains in a difficult year

You might think the Jordan Tourism Board would have had every reason to take a deep breath when... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, March 14 - 2007 at 12:22

ATV, Jordan's first privately owned terrestrial and satellite TV station

ATV gets tuned into making an impact in Jordan

After a few delays, Jordan's first privately owned terrestrial and satellite TV station, ATV, the... Read full article »

Jordan: Tuesday, February 27 - 2007 at 11:39

Since US President George W. Bush signed the US-Jordan FTA Implementation Act in September 2001, trade between the two countries has expanded rapidly

Jordan looks near and far for economic growth

Figures released this week by Jordan's Department of Statistics have clearly underlined the key... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, February 14 - 2007 at 10:08

The Arab Bank Group earned $790 million before tax last year

The Arab Bank breaks income records in 2006

One of the Middle East's leading financial institutions, the Arab Bank Group, which is traded on... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, January 31 - 2007 at 13:07

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is to provide Jordan with more than $500 million in aid this year

Saudi Arabia coming to Jordan's aid

Jordan's Lower House Financial Committee is likely to vote on the kingdom's draft budget for 2007... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, January 11 - 2007 at 09:50

Imad Fakhoury, Chairman and CEO of the Aqaba Development Corporation

ADC to entice port relocation investors

The Aqaba Development Corporation, established at the start of 2004 with the aim of nurturing the... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, December 28 - 2006 at 09:44

Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein lays the foundation stone at the Saraya Aqaba project back in February

Saraya Holdings eyes Jordanian success

Jordan's Saraya Holdings is gradually becoming a significant regional presence in the real estate... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, December 13 - 2006 at 12:26

Jordan's King Abdullah has done much to encourage new investment in the country

FDI hitting new levels in Jordan

A hitherto unprecedented, but nevertheless revealing, statistic was recorded in Jordan last... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, November 30 - 2006 at 09:33

For Mohammed Ali Alabbar, Emaar's Chairman, the firm's proposed venture in Jordan is just one of many in the wider region

The Dead Sea beckons for Emaar Properties

Emaar Properties, the company behind some of Dubai's most ambitious real estate projects, has... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, November 16 - 2006 at 09:36

Samer Majali, the airline's President and CEO, was encouraged by Royal Jordanian Cargo's third quarter results

Royal Jordanian Cargo targets expansion

Royal Jordanian Airlines consolidated its cargo operations into one division and made several... Read full article »

Jordan: Wednesday, November 01 - 2006 at 12:20

Royal Jordanian will hope to benefit from the expansion at Queen Alia International Airport

Jordan's transport infrastructure set for an upgrade

Earlier this month, Jordan's government revealed that two ambitious plans to significantly... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, October 19 - 2006 at 09:39

Jordan's Minister of Industry and Trade Sharif Al Zu'bi, second from left, visits the Al Mushatta site in August

Al Mushatta looks to boost Jordan's industry

The first phase of the Al Mushatta Industrial Park, located next to the Queen Alia International... Read full article »

Jordan: Thursday, October 05 - 2006 at 09:53

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