February 16, 2026

Gas Law Advances to Strengthen Energy Regulation, Safety, Pricing

Amman: The Lower House of Parliament, in a legislative session held Monday chaired by Speaker Mazen Qadi and attended by Prime Minister Jafar Hassan, approved articles 12 through 18 of the draft 2026 Gas Law.

According to Jordan News Agency, the new…

House Speaker Emphasizes Youth Empowerment as a National Priority

Amman: Speaker of the Lower House Mazen Qadi emphasized that empowering younger Jordanians and increasing their participation in decision-making roles is a national priority, aligning with efforts towards political and administrative modernization. Sp…

Amman Stock Exchange Adjusts Ramadan Working Hours

Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) announced it will adjust official working hours during the holy month of Ramadan from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. However, it kept trading session hours unchanged.

According to Jordan News Agency, this adjustment in workin…

ASE Index Rises by 0.15% Amid JD13.7 Million Turnover

Amman: The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) general index experienced a modest increase of 0.15% on Monday, closing at 3,624 points. The market saw a turnover of JD13.7 million, with 4.5 million shares changing hands through 4,230 transactions.

According …

King Meets with UK Former Officials, Parliament Members in London

London: His Majesty King Abdullah II met in London on Monday with former officials from the United Kingdom and members of the British Parliament to discuss the latest developments in the region.

According to Jordan News Agency, the meeting addressed…

Senate Head, Iraq Envoy Talk Ties, Region

Amman: Senate President Faisal Fayez met on Monday with Iraqi Ambassador to Jordan Omar Barzanji to review Jordan-Iraq relations, ways to deepen cooperation, as well as current regional developments. Fayez reaffirmed Jordan’s support of Iraq’s securit…

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Labour Ministry Signs 22 Collective Labor Agreements in H1 2026

Amman: The Ministry of Labour finalized 22 collective labor agreements during the first six months of 2026, reflecting ongoing efforts to strengthen labor relations and resolve workplace issues across a broad range of industries.

According to Jordan …