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4 days ago
- Entertainment
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Orange Jordan congratulates the Nashama on their historic qualification for the 2026 World Cup
صراحة نيوز- Orange Jordan expresses its pride and honor in the national football team Al Nashama qualifying for the 2026 World Cup finals for the first time. This achievement stands as a national milestone that reinforces Jordanian determination, marks a proud chapter in the history of Jordanian sports, and represents a historic moment filled with pride and celebration throughout the Kingdom, coinciding with the enthusiastic support and celebrations of the Jordanian people in the stadiums. This historic qualification comes amid the high-level Royal support and encouragement, which had a profound impact on motivating Al-Nashama and boosting their morale. It also reflects the tremendous efforts exerted by the Jordan Football Association to develop the game and create a professional environment that nurtures talent. Additionally, it honors the distinguished role played by the national team players, supported by the technical and administrative staff, along with the loyal Jordanian fans who have always been partners in this achievement. Orange Jordan launched a series of initiatives in this context, including the production and release of a national songsupporting Al-Nashama titled ' Dayman Ma'ak ya Blady', written and composed by Nasir Al Bashir and Yazan El Rousan, with music arranged by Nasser Basheer and performed by Jordanian artist Omar Al-Abdallat. This initiative was part of Orange Jordan's partnership with Jordanian football stars Mousa Tamari and Yazan Alnemat. Orange Jordan affirmed that these initiatives align with its slogan 'Orange Is Here' and reflect its deep belief in empowering youth and enhancing their role in the nation's progress and achievements. Additionally, Orange Jordan organized a free fan event at the Boulevard – Abdali to watch the crucial qualifying matches against Oman and Iraq on a giant screen, creating an interactive and enthusiastic atmosphere. The event saw strong participation from attendees within a dedicated fan zone that included entertainment activities and distribution of Jordanian flags, showcasing a vibrant display of national pride and unity.


Saraha News
04-06-2025
- Business
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In Line with Its Vision to 'Lead the Future', Orange Jordan Sponsors GWTS 2025 Summit
Orange Jordan sponsored the Global Women in Tech and Digital Transformation Summit (GWTS 2025), held under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Eng. Sami Smeirat, and attended by prominent leaders, experts, and pioneers from Jordan and the region. The sponsorship highlights Orange Jordan's commitment to its 'Lead the Future' vision and its sustainable strategy focused on digital inclusion, education, and entrepreneurship, driving innovation and a more inclusive digital future. The CEO of Orange Money, Eng. Heba Al-Sharif, highlighted Orange Jordan's role in offering innovative digital solutions that enhance financial inclusion and support women in tech. She emphasized the company's commitment to empowering women through accessible and secure digital financial services. Orange Jordan continues to harness the power of technology to empower diverse segments of society through forward-looking digital initiatives and impactful community programs. With a strong focus on youth, the company is committed to using its digital leadership to drive sustainable, positive change across the Jordanian community. It is worth noting that the summit serves as an international platform dedicated to empowering women in the technology sector and strengthening their presence and impact in fields such as AI, fintech, and entrepreneurship. By fostering knowledge exchange and building meaningful networks, the summit plays a vital role in promoting diversity across the global tech industry


Saraha News
29-05-2025
- Business
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With Unlimited Internet and 5G Orange Jordan Announces Updates to Saudi Passenger
In line with its ongoing efforts to support Jordanian pilgrims during Hajj, Orange Jordan has announced an update to its roaming offers, including a range of exclusive discounts and flexible Saudi Passenger Roaming Bundles. These enhancements aim to ensure that pilgrims can stay in touch with their loved ones throughout their Hajj journey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Passenger Roaming offer includes four different bundles, giving customers greater flexibility to choose the option that best suits their needs during their stay in Saudi Arabia, whether in terms of Validity, Internet, or Voice Minutes. As part of the new updates, the weekly bundle, which includes unlimited internet and 150 voice minutes, is now available at a 25% discount, priced at just 15 JOD instead of 20 JOD. Additionally, a new two-week bundle has been introduced, offering unlimited internet and 250 voice minutes for only 20 JOD, ensuring pilgrims stay seamlessly connected with their families during Hajj. Orange Jordan is the only local operator providing unlimited internet with 5G roaming on STC and Mobily networks in Saudi Arabia. With a range of roaming bundles designed for worry-free connectivity, customers can enjoy fast and reliable calls and internet. The offer runs from May 22 to June 11, 2025, covering the entire Hajj and Eid al-Adha period. Orange Jordan is always keen to offer its customers special roaming bundles for every season and occasion. Knowing how important the Hajj season is for travelers, we've updated the 'Saudi Passenger Roaming' bundles to be more flexible and varied. This way, we continue to design exclusive offers that truly meet our customers' needs and keep providing real value, making Orange their trusted and preferred choice. The roaming bundles are available to all Orange Jordan traveler to Saudi Arabia. A new bundle can be activated by dialing *777# or *966#, through Orange Max it and jood mobile Apps, or visit one of Orange's shops, and the call center. To learn more, please visit our website: About Orange Jordan Orange Jordan, with over 1800 employees across nearly 300 shops and locations throughout Jordan, strives to provide the best customer experience through an integrated set of digital solutions including fixed lines, mobile lines, internet, data, and Smart Life Solutions to around 4.6 million customers in Jordan. Orange Jordan is a subsidiary of Orange Global Group, which is present in 26 countries worldwide. In line with the Group's strategy 'Lead the Future' and through its positioning as a true responsible digital leader, Orange Jordan supports the national digital transformation vision. Orange Jordan prioritizes community service, and in this context, it implements a comprehensive CSR strategy that revolves around 4 pillars including digital education, digital inclusion, entrepreneurship, climate, and environment


Saraha News
29-05-2025
- Business
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Bank ABC secures upgrade from Fitch to investment grade rating BBB- reflecting continued strategic momentum
Fitch assigns 'BBB-' Long-Term IDR with Stable Outlook, recognising strengthened risk profile, capital and international footprint Manama, Bahrain: Bank ABC (Arab Banking Corporation B.S.C.), a leading international bank headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is extremely pleased to announce that Fitch Ratings has upgraded its Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'BBB-' from 'BB+' and its Viability Rating (VR) to 'bbb-' from 'bb+', with the rating outlook as 'Stable.' Fitch has announced the rating upgrade, citing the Bank's strengthened risk profile, diversified international operations and a robust capital and liquidity position. It has also recognised Bank ABC's enhanced asset quality, prudent risk management and strategic rebalancing towards lower-risk markets. Fitch cited the Bank's 'regional corporate franchise and wide geographical diversification' as key strengths, alongside 'well-managed market risks, adequate capitalisation, stable asset quality, funding and liquidity.' The agency also noted the improvement in the Bank's operating environment and resilience of its performance across core markets. Importantly, Fitch has reaffirmed that Bank ABC's rating is not constrained by the sovereign rating of its home market, underscoring the strength and independence of the Bank's international funding profile and offshore liquidity. The rating upgrade also marks the realignment of Bank ABC's ratings as investment grade across both major global agencies, with S&P also maintaining its 'BBB-' rating with Stable outlook.


Saraha News
27-05-2025
- Business
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Orange Jordan Announces the Inauguration of the Kingdom's Newest, Most Sustainable and Secure Data
Under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, Eng. Sami Smeirat, Orange Jordan inaugurated its new state-of-the-art Data Center in the Ain Al-Basha district of Al-Balqa Governorate, on the site formerly known as the Al-Baqa'a Satellite Station. This milestone marks a significant leap forward and reaffirms the company's sustained leadership in digital transformation and its commitment to strengthening sustainable technological infrastructure that drives economic growth. The center was inaugurated in the presence of H.E. the French Ambassador to Jordan, Alexis Le Cour Grandmaison, H.E. Chairman of the board and CEO of the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (TRC), Eng. Bassam Alsarhan, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Orange, Eng. Jacques Aschenbroich, accompanied by the Chief Executive Officer of Orange Middle East and Africa, Eng. Jérôme Hénique, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Jordan Telecom Company – Orange Jordan, Raslan Deiranieh, and the Chief Executive Officer of Orange Jordan, Eng. Philippe Mansour, members of the executive management team, and several esteemed guests, along with several media representatives. The center, designed with a modular and scalable architecture, features advanced environmental and operational systems. Such features include double thermal insulation, energy-efficient smart cooling, and waste heat recovery to reduce carbon emissions. Built on a site that is rooted back to 1972, the facility is engineered to withstand environmental risks such as earthquakes and flooding, ensuring uninterrupted business operations. To safeguard digital assets, it offers multi-layered security with double-gated entry, 24/7 surveillance, and access managed by a secure operations center. This facility is more than just an infrastructure. It offers the colocation of customers dedicated workspaces, meeting rooms, hoteling services with full catering, and even sports activities with full cycling track on an 80,000 square-meter campus. The CEO of Orange Middle East and Africa, Eng. Jérôme Hénique stressed that the inauguration of this new Data Center is a strategic leap forward, building on Orange's successful legacy of digital leadership in Jordan. He further added that this facility is a critical pillar in Orange's long-term regional strategy, designed to provide the resilient, high-performance digital infrastructure that will not only empower businesses to grow but also solidify Jordan's role as the regional hub for data and digital services. The CEO of Orange Jordan, Eng. Philippe Mansour, expressed his pride in inaugurating this center which is in alignment with the 'Lead the Future' strategy's goals. This step reinforces the company's position as the true responsible digital leader in the Kingdom. He also explained that the new data center is designed to accommodate 500 racks with a total capacity of 5 megawatts, meeting the growing needs of the business sector. This could be materialized by supporting them with innovative digital solutions that keep pace with rapid growth while fulfilling the requirements of various industries. The inauguration of this center builds on the company's track record of excellence in this field. Several of its data centers have obtained key international certifications such as Tier III, ISO, and LEED