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For the First Time, Jordanian Armed Forces Participate in Dubai International Expo for People of Determination

Al-Taj News – The Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army, participated on Monday for the first time in the Dubai International Expo for People of Determination, as part of their ongoing efforts to develop the system for caring for and rehabilitating injured military personnel, improve the level of medical and rehabilitation services provided to them, and continue their medical and…

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New Warning from the Central Bank to Jordanians

Al-Taj News – The Central Bank of Jordan has warned citizens against dealing with suspicious phone-selling pages that require an advance deposit. In an awareness post on Facebook on Monday, the bank called for the credibility of the seller to be verified before making any electronic money transfer. It explained that offers to sell phones at attractive prices and with…

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Clarification on the Salary Payment Date for Employees and Social Security Retirees for the Current Month

Al-Taj News – An informed government source expected public sector employees’ salaries for the current month of October to begin being disbursed within the next two days. The source said that the financial departments in ministries and official institutions had completed preparing the current month’s payroll statements in preparation for transferring them to banks, noting that salaries would be paid…

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Gold Prices Rise in Jordan: JD 85.20 per Gram for 21-Karat Gold

Al-Taj News – Gold prices in the local market rose by 30 piastres per gram on Monday, according to the daily pricing issued by the General Syndicate of Owners of Jewelry and Jewelry-Making Shops. According to the pricing, the selling price of one gram of 21-karat gold, the most in demand among Jordanians, reached JD 85.20, while the buying price…

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Oil Prices Fall Amid Expectations of Increased Russian Fuel Supplies

Al-Taj News – Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump decided to lift sanctions and tariffs imposed on Russia, a move that could lead to an increase in Russian fuel exports. Brent crude futures fell by $1.06, or 0.96 percent, to $108.80 per barrel by 2214 GMT, after closing on Friday at their…

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Crown Prince Honors Orange Jordan During the Crown Prince Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Celebration

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and in the presence of Her Royal Highness Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, honored Orange Jordan during the Crown Prince Foundation’s (CPF) celebration marking the tenth anniversary of its establishment, held last Monday. The CEO of Orange Jordan, Eng. Philippe Mansour, received the recognition, which acknowledged the company’s support for the…

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Olive Press Owners’ Association President Calls for a Halt to Olive Picking for Now

Al-Taj News – Taysir Al-Najdawi, president of the Jordanian Association of Olive Press and Olive Oil Owners, called on farmers to immediately stop harvesting olives and postpone picking for more than two weeks, allowing the fruit to complete its ripening process and begin changing color, which would help improve oil quality and increase production quantities. Al-Najdawi stressed that olive oil…

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Tender Issued to Increase Oil and Petroleum Products Storage Capacity in Jordan

Al-Taj News – The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources issued a tender late last week inviting the resubmission of bids for a technical services project aimed at improving storage capacity for oil and petroleum products in Jordan. The tender aims to assess current storage capabilities, identify future needs, and develop a strategy for expanding storage facilities in a way…

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Jewellers: Weak Commercial Activity Expected to Continue Until the End of the Year

Al-Taj News – Rubhi Allan, president of the Association of Jewellery and Goldsmiths Shop Owners, revealed that supply and demand in the local market remain weak, as markets await the course of global developments and the extent of their impact on gold trading in the coming period. Allan explained that activity in the local market remains linked to changes in…

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Abu-Ghazaleh Predicts a Major Global Recession and Issues a Warning

Al-Taj News – Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, founder and chairman of the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global Group, said the world is facing a pivotal historical phase in which the balance of power is moving toward a reshaping, amid escalating rivalry between the United States and China over leadership of the global order and a declining ability of international organizations to enforce their…

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