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Day: January 15, 2023

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FreedomPay to Unleash the Power of Pay at NRF 2023

One of the world’s fastest growing fintech to showcase award-winning global commerce technology platform and industry-leading partner network. NEW YORK, National Retail Federation, Jan. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ and the commerce technology platform of choice for global retail, hospitality and payments brands including Marriott, Foot Locker, […]

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Army foils attempted illegal border crossing into ‘neighbouring’ country

Amman, The armed forces Sunday thwarted an illegal border crossing of a group of non-Jordanians into a “neighbouring” country, according to an official at the Armed Forces.The source said armed forces of the southern military region, in coordination wi…

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Kuwait to host 26th Arabian Gulf Cup

Amman, President of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Association, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Sunday said Kuwait would host the upcoming Arabian Gulf Cup for football.According to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Al Thani said the football championship …

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Jordan condoles on victims of passenger plane crash in Nepal

Amman, Jordan expressed condolences to the government and people of Nepal on the victims of the passenger plane crash in Pokhara in central Nepal on Sunday.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates affirmed Jordan’s solidarity with Nepal, express…

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Kuwaiti crown prince, Jordan foreign minister talk ties.. 1st, final addition

The Palestinian issue was at the top of the meeting agenda, whose solution, the two ministers agreed, is based on the two-state solution that would guarantee the establishment of an independent and sovereign Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its…

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Kuwait crown prince, Jordan foreign minister talk ties, region

Kuwait, Deputy Emir and Crown Prince of Kuwait Mishal Al Sabah and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi Sunday held talks in Kuwait on cooperation and regional and international developments.Safadi conveyed a letter from His Majesty King Abdullah II to the Em…

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King visits Petra, urges developing city’s infrastructure, diversifying tourism product

Petra, His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday highlighted the importance of further developing the city of Petra, and diversifying its tourism product, as well as capitalising on it being one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.During a visit to Petra t…

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National Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Centre rolls out 2023-2025 strategy

Amman, National Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Centre (NEIDC) presented its strategy axes for 2023-2025, in the presence of the ministries of health, agriculture, environment, water and irrigation, digital economy and entrepreneurship, and the Na…

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New Ghanaian ambassador to Jordan presents credentials

Amman, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Diplomatic Affairs , Lina Hadid, on Sunday received a copy of the credentials of the new Ghanaian ambassador to Jordan, Mohammad Habibu Tijani.During a meeting, Hadid expre…

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TRC 2022 complaints up by 17% from 2021

Amman, The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) received a total of 8,158 complaints in 2022 on telecommunication and post services, up by 17%, compared with 2021 when it received 6,978 complaints, TRC said in a press statement on Sunday.Nine…