Jordan
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Jordan Strategy Forum: Traffic Congestion in Amman Costs JOD 1.5 Billion Annually
Al-Taj News – The Jordan Strategy Forum issued a policy paper entitled “Traffic Congestion in Amman… Until When?”, through which it reviewed the state of traffic movement in Amman, the main reasons behind congestion, and the most prominent successful international experiences in employing data and modern technologies to manage road demand and enhance its efficiency. It also presented an integrated…
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Mock Emergency Exercise at Queen Alia International Airport Today
Al-Taj News – Airport International Group announced its intention to conduct a mock emergency exercise today, Tuesday, in cooperation with a number of relevant entities operating at Queen Alia International Airport. The Group explained that the exercise aims to verify the readiness of the relevant entities and their ability to deal with emergency situations, in accordance with local and international…
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Social Development: JOD 254,000 in Support for 178 Charitable Associations and Unions in Jordan
Al-Taj News – The Ministry of Social Development announced that 178 charitable and women’s associations and unions in various governorates of the Kingdom benefited from cash support for 2026, with a total value of JOD 254,000, under the Associations Aid Program. The Ministry said, in a press statement issued on Tuesday, that it had received 359 applications for cash support,…
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Independent Election Commission Opens Accreditation for Journalists to Cover Chamber of Commerce Elections
Al-Taj News – The Independent Election Commission announced the opening of accreditation for journalists, media professionals, photographers, technicians, and workers in local and international media institutions to cover the elections of the boards of directors of chambers of commerce and the elections of representatives of commercial sectors for 2026. The Commission explained that it will begin receiving accreditation applications on…
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Jordan Targets Raising Engineering Industries Exports to JOD 2.5 Billion
Al-Taj News – The strategy for the engineering industries sector for the years 2026–2029 targets raising the sector’s total exports to JOD 2.5 billion by 2033, increasing the exports of the core engineering industries to JOD 1.043 billion by 2029, in addition to providing 15,000 direct job opportunities by 2031, enhancing local added value, and attracting industrial investments. According to…
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Important Security Warning for Citizens
Al-Taj News – The Cybercrime Unit warned of the dangers of accessing fake links and downloading untrusted applications distributed outside official stores, noting that many of them contain malicious software used for financial fraud and the theft of personal and banking information. The unit stressed the need to avoid links and applications that promote watching movies, series, and matches, calling…
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Health Minister: Assessment of the Needs of Al-Hashmi Al-Shamali Health Center Begins Tuesday
Al-Taj News – Health Minister Ibrahim Al-Badour said that a team from the Maintenance and Services Directorate will visit Al-Hashmi Al-Shamali Comprehensive Health Center on Tuesday to assess its maintenance and equipment needs and determine the necessary measures, in implementation of the directives of Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan during his inspection tour of the center on Monday. Al-Badour explained that…
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Abu Al-Samen Directs Acceleration of the Completion of the King Hussein Bridge Road Before the End of the Current Year
Al-Taj News – Minister of Public Works and Housing Maher Abu Al-Samen inspected on Monday the progress of work on the project to improve and expand the road leading to the King Hussein Bridge, as well as the implementation stages and the achieved completion rates, directing the technical teams and the contractor to intensify the work and accelerate the pace…
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The King Stresses the Importance of the Armed Forces Continuing to Modernize Technological Systems and Enhance Their Readiness
Al-Taj News – His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, visited the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army on Monday, in the presence of His Highness Prince Hashem bin Abdullah II. His Majesty the King, in the presence of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Major General Pilot Majdi Mohammad…
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Food and Drug Administration: Plan to Accelerate the Availability of Innovative Medicines to Patients
Al-Taj News – The Director General of the Jordan Food and Drug Administration, Rana Obeidat, confirmed that the institution is working to develop an integrated regulatory system to facilitate the availability of innovative medicines to patients, enhance the competitiveness of the pharmaceutical sector, and consolidate Jordan’s position as a regional gateway for advanced healthcare. This came during her meeting with…
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