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Jordan News
a day ago
- Business
- Jordan News
Central Bank: Interest Rates Remain Unchanged - Jordan News
The Open Market Operations Committee of the Central Bank of Jordan held its fourth meeting for the year 2025, during which it assessed local economic, monetary, and banking developments, as well as regional and international economic conditions and the potential impact of ongoing geopolitical tensions on the Jordanian economy. اضافة اعلان Based on its review, the committee decided to maintain the current interest rates on monetary policy instruments without any change. The committee emphasized the Central Bank's ongoing close monitoring of all developments and reaffirmed its commitment to applying monetary and banking policies and procedures that ensure monetary stability and the soundness of the banking sector, thereby supporting overall macroeconomic stability. Macroeconomic indicators reflected the strength and resilience of Jordan's economic and monetary performance. The Central Bank's foreign reserves stood at USD 22.8 billion at the end of May 2025, sufficient to cover 8.8 months of the Kingdom's imports of goods and services. Inflation rates were also contained, remaining close to 2% during the first five months of the year. Banking sector indicators also showed strength, with a solid capital base and high-quality investment portfolios. Total customer deposits rose by 6.8% year-on-year to reach JOD 47.3 billion by the end of April 2025. Credit facilities extended by banks also grew by 3.4% year-on-year, reaching approximately JOD 35.2 billion. The external sector showed positive developments as well. Total exports recorded a significant growth of 11.6% in the first quarter of 2025, reaching USD 3.3 billion. Tourism revenue rose by 15.7% in the first five months of the year, totaling USD 3.1 billion. Additionally, remittances from Jordanians abroad increased by 3.0% in the first four months, amounting to USD 1.2 billion.
Jordan News
a day ago
- Business
- Jordan News
Gold Prices Drop in Jordan - Jordan News
Gold prices in the local market declined on Thursday, June 19, 2025, according to the daily bulletin issued by the General Syndicate of Owners of Jewelry and Goldsmith Shops in the Kingdom. اضافة اعلان According to the pricing list, the selling price of 21-carat gold in the local market stood at JOD 68.300 per gram, while the buying price was JOD 66.300 per gram.
Ammon
a day ago
- Business
- Ammon
ASE index edges down 0.05% to close at 2,646 points
Ammon News - The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) closed Thursday's trading session with a slight decline of 0.05 percent, ending at 2,646 points. Trading activity included approximately 1.9 million shares, with a total value of JOD 3.8 million executed through 2,120 transactions. Of the companies whose shares were traded, 27 recorded gains, 25 declined, and 30 remained unchanged. Petra
Jordan News
01-06-2025
- General
- Jordan News
Jordan Armed Forces Open Recruitment for High School Graduates - Jordan News
Jordan Armed Forces Open Recruitment for High School Graduates The General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army / Directorate of Personnel Affairs / Military Recruitment Center has announced the opening of recruitment for a number of male applicants holding a passing General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi) in the Scientific or Literary streams, for the position of Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC), under specific conditions. اضافة اعلان Application Process: Interested individuals must apply online through the official website of the Directorate of Personnel Affairs / Military Recruitment Center: The application portal will be activated free of charge starting at 6:00 PM on Sunday, June 1, 2025, and will remain open until the evening of Sunday, June 15, 2025. Applicants who meet the requirements will be contacted via SMS, either through the website or to the phone number they provided in their application. Eligibility Criteria: Nationality: Must be Jordanian. Age: Must be at least 18 years old, born no earlier than January 1, 1995. Education: Must hold a passing Tawjihi certificate in either the Scientific or Literary stream, with a minimum average of 65% and a score of at least 70% in English. Height: Minimum of 160 cm, with weight proportionate to height. Health: Must be medically fit for military service. Interview: Must pass a personal interview conducted by the specialized committee. English Proficiency: Must pass the English language test. Character: Must have good conduct and no prior convictions of felony or moral misconduct. Service History: Must not have previously served in any military or civil capacity in the Jordan Armed Forces or security services. Required Documents: Personal Details Form: Completed as per instructions; will be sent via SMS from the Recruitment Center. National ID: Valid, non-expired magnetic ID + certified copy. Tawjihi Transcript: Original or certified copy. Recent Photos: Four (4) passport-sized photos (4x6 cm) with white background. Birth Certificate: Original or certified copy. Family Book: Certified copy of father's page or certified death certificate showing father's place of birth if deceased. Military Service Book: With valid deferment. Military Parent Proof (if applicable): Original or certified copy of retirement decision, or written proof that a parent is currently serving, injured, or martyred in military/security forces. Application Fee: 12 JOD for application and medical examination fees. Important Notes: All data must be accurately entered through the website, and all documents must be uploaded in PDF format. Applications submitted outside the official portal will not be considered. Any application that does not meet the stated criteria, is incomplete, or contains uncertified documents will be rejected.
Web Release
24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Web Release
Embrace the Spirit of Eid Al Adha with Exclusive Stay Experiences at Four Seasons
Embrace the Spirit of Eid Al Adha with Exclusive Stay Experiences at Four Seasons Eid Al Adha is a time for creating memorable moments with friends and family, and Four Seasons in the GCC and beyond promise something to make the celebration truly special. Be it a city break in Riyadh, a culturally immersive getaway in Cairo, or an island escape in Seychelles—each destination brings its own charm for every kind of traveller. Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh Memorable Eid Al Adha Escape All guests who book a stay of two nights or more over Eid Al Adha will be treated to USD 500 in resort credit to be spent across dining, drinks, spa, and more. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay of two nights or more and enjoy USD 500 in resort credit and daily breakfast at the Arabesque restaurant *For bookings and more information, please click here?or e-mail [email protected]. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza Extended Stays To mark the occasion, guests can take advantage of 15% off room rates when staying two or more nights. Discover the city with guided tours and enjoy Eid-inspired dining, from coastal Italian at Riviera to Lebanese flavors at Byblos—perfect for sharing with loved ones. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Enjoy 15% off stays of two nights or more *For bookings and more information, call +20(2) 27916800, [email protected], or click here. A Grand Eid Brunch at Zitouni Celebrate the flavours of Eid Al Adha with a lavish buffet spread at Zitouni, featuring an array of traditional Egyptian and regional delights. When: 5th to 10th May, 2025 Offer: Eid Al Adha Brunch Price: $ 53 per person *For bookings and more information, call +20(2) 27916800 or [email protected] Four Seasons Hotel Amman Discover Amman Become immersed in the vibrancy of Amman this Eid at Four Seasons Hotel Amman with 10% off room rates throughout the festive period on stays of two nights or more. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a minimum stay of two nights and enjoy 10% off room rates and daily breakfast for up to two adults *For bookings and more information, please click here. Family-Friendly Eid Brunch Promising to match the splendour of the occasion, guests are also invited to celebrate at the special Eid Al Adha brunch. When: June 9th from 1.30pm to 5.00pm Where: Olea Restaurant Offer: Family brunch featuring international buffet, live cooking stations, and kids' activities Price: JOD 55 per adult; JOD 27.50 per child aged 6 to 11; Complimentary for kids aged 5 and under *For bookings and more information, please call +962 (6) 550-5555 Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence Eid Al Adha Room & Breakfast Package Make this Eid extra special with an exclusive room and breakfast package at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residences. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay and enjoy daily breakfast at the Tea Lounge for up to two adults *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach & Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre Resident's Key: Unlock A Secret Staycation This Eid This Eid, UAE nationals and residents are invited to unlock the Resident's Key – an exclusive passport to hidden privileges at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach and Four Seasons Hotel DIFC. Offer: Exclusive resident-only rates on guest rooms and suites Complimentary breakfast at signature dining concepts Thoughtful experiences for families, including complimentary stays for young guests Discounted access to beach cabanas and select spa treatments at exclusive rates Early check-in & late check-out, upon request, subject to availability A special welcome amenity to begin the staycation journey *Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach: Click here to chat *Four Seasons Hotel Dubai International Financial Centre: Click here to chat Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island Find Your Pace this Eid To fully enjoy everything the stunning Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island has to offer, book an Eid escape now to unlock 15% off room rates on stays of two nights or more. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay of two nights or more and enjoy 15% off room rates *For bookings and more information, please click here. Experience More Further elevating the experience, guests who book a stay of two nights or more will receive USD 250 in hotel credit. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay of two nights or more in a suite and receive USD 250 in hotel credit *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr Family Summer Package Guests who book an Eid or summer getaway will enjoy up to 50% off a second room for children aged 18 and under. When: From now until December 31st, 2025 Offer: Enjoy 50% off a second guest room for children ages 18 and under, along with kids' welcome amenities *For bookings and more information, click here. Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano Stay Longer ALL guests who book a stay of two nights will enjoy a third night complimentary as well as 20% off spa treatments. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay of two nights or more and enjoy a complimentary third night with 20% off spa treatments and exclusive perks for selected rooms Book a villa to enjoy a daily in-room breakfast buffet and complimentary private parking Book a suite to enjoy a daily breakfast buffet for two at Kala Restaurant or Beach Restaurant *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Cente Experience More Experience more at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Center this Eid with a credit of SAR 938 for all stays of two nights or more including 25% off spa treatments. Additionally, a special Eid rate starting at SAR 995 applies for the Eid period. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Book a stay of two nights or more and receive SAR 938 in hotel credit with complimentary valet parking and 25% off spa treatments *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island Arabic Themed Dinner at Claudine In honour of Eid, the venue will be hosting a special Arabic-themed night with a full feast of delicacies. When: Saturday, June 7th Offer: Arabic-themed dinner 20% Off Extended Stays Book an island retreat and enjoy 20% off Bed and Breakfast rates when booking a stay of three nights or more. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Enjoy 20% off Bed and Breakfast rates on stays of three or more nights with daily breakfast for two *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Resort Seychelles 20% Off Extended Stays Fully unwind this Eid with an extended escape at Four Seasons Resort Seychelles and enjoy 20% off Bed and Breakfast rates when booking a stay of three nights or more. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer: Enjoy 20% off Bed and Breakfast rates on stays of three or more nights with daily breakfast at ZEZ restaurant for two; Guests staying in suites or private residences can also enjoy in-room breakfast *For bookings and more information, please click here. Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru & Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa Discover More Together Celebrate Eid Al Adha with unforgettable family escapes in the Maldives. At Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru, enjoy daily breakfast, a choice of water sports or excursions, a private marine biologist briefing with coral frame propagation, and a 60-minute wellness experience at AyurMa. Offer valid for up to two adults and two children under 12 with a minimum five-night stay. At Four Seasons Kuda Huraa, enjoy similar inclusions with breakfast at Café Huraa and wellness at The Island Spa, available with a four-night minimum stay. When: Throughout Eid Al Adha Offer Highlights: Daily breakfast, water sports, excursions, marine biologist session, and family wellness.
