Jordan
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Government Decides to Standardize Exemptions and Incentives for Green Hydrogen Projects
Al-Taj News – The Cabinet, during its session held in Ma’an Governorate today, Sunday, chaired by Dr. Jaafar Hassan, decided to approve the standardization of incentives, benefits, and exemptions granted to green hydrogen projects established both inside and outside the Aqaba Special Economic Zone. The incentives include reducing income tax to 5%, in addition to a 1% national contribution, and…
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Prince Hassan: Limited Resources Motivate Jordanians to Create and Achieve, and Knowledge and Innovation Are Among Countries’ Most Important Resources
Al-Taj News – His Highness Prince Hassan bin Talal, Honorary President of the Al-Hassan Youth Award, stressed the importance of empowering and preparing young people to become responsible leaders capable of contributing to building their communities, noting that investing in people through education, work, and service forms the foundation for achieving sustainable development and preserving human dignity. This came during…
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Jordan Rises to 49th Globally in Environmental Performance Index
Al-Taj News – The results of monitoring conducted by the Ministry of Environment on air quality for the period extending from the beginning of the year through the end of August this year, compared with the same period last year, showed that the vast majority of monitored gaseous pollutants recorded levels within the limits approved under the Jordanian Technical Standard…
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Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein Takes Constitutional Oath as Deputy to the King
Al-Taj News – His Highness Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein took the constitutional oath as Deputy to His Majesty the King, in the presence of the Cabinet.
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Slight Rise in Temperatures Today
Al-Taj News – According to a report by the Meteorological Department, temperatures will rise slightly today, Sunday, with moderate weather continuing in most areas and hot conditions in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, accompanied by moderate northwesterly winds. Temperatures will rise slightly again on Monday, with some high-altitude clouds appearing, while weather conditions will remain unchanged on…
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Jordan Condemns Houthi Militia’s Targeting of Riyadh with a Ballistic Missile
Al-Taj News – Jordan condemned the Houthi militia’s targeting of the city of Riyadh with a ballistic missile, which Saudi air defenses successfully intercepted and destroyed, along with its attempts to target civilians and civilian objects in the cities of Bish, Taif, Farasan, and Yanbu, considering this a blatant violation of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, a threat to its security, stability,…
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Government Source: Dissolution of Chambers of Commerce Boards Is in Line with the Law
Al-Taj News – An official government source said that the Cabinet’s decision to dissolve the boards of directors of chambers of commerce nearly two months before the scheduled date of their elections is in line with the provisions of the law, and comes as part of governance of the electoral process and to allow those wishing to run for office…
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Public Works: AI-Powered Cameras to Detect Violations, Not Collect Fines
Al-Taj News – Spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Housing Omar Al-Maharmeh said Saturday that the ministry will use cameras equipped with artificial intelligence technologies to detect truck violations, particularly violations related to axle loads. Al-Maharmeh added that the primary purpose of using these technologies is to detect violations, prevent their recurrence, and reduce the harm and damage…
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Queen Alia International Airport Welcomes More Than One Million Passengers in August
Al-Taj News – Airport International Group, the Jordanian operator of Queen Alia International Airport, announced the airport’s air traffic statistics for August, which showed a notable increase compared with the previous month, coinciding with increased travel activity during the summer season. The group said in a statement Thursday that despite this increase during the month, passenger traffic remained slightly below…
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