London: Thousands of people took to the streets in central London Saturday in a march demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and an end to British arms exports to Israel.
Protesters gathered at Russell Square and proceeded to Parliament S…
Aqaba: Aqaba remained a key destination for tourists and holidaymakers as the southern port city teemed with visitors and shoppers over the Eid Al Fitr holidays and five-star hotel bookings topped 92 percent, according to local officials.
More than 8…
Amman: Amman Chamber of Industry (ACI)’s export amounted to JD1.776 billion during the first quarter of this year, compared to JD1.813 billion for the same period last year 2023.
According to statistics obtained by “Petra,” exports of 5 sectors recor…
Amman: The government seeks to transform Jordan into “a mining state” in 2033, by raising the mining sector’s contribution to the gross domestic product to JD2.1 billion, compared to JD0.7 billion currently.
Under the National Mining Strategy, which …
Karak: During its intensive monitoring tours on markets during days of Eid al-Fitr, Karak Directorate of Industry and Trade recorded 15 violations of non-compliance with the announced prices and dealt with 12 complaints.
In remarks to “Petra” on Satu…
Amman: Ministry of Education announced official working hours in the Kingdom’s schools and its affiliated directorates after end of Eid al-Fitr holiday.
According to an official circular sent by the ministry to the education directorates, assembly fo…