The Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) concluded Thursday's trading session with a 0.26% increase, closing at 2,392 points. Trading activity for the day included the exchange of approximately 3.7 million shares, totaling around JD3.8 million in value, spread across 2,381 transactions. Out of the companies that had their shares traded, 27 saw a decline in share prices, while 25 registered gains. The prices of 36 other companies remained unchanged, maintaining market stability amidst fluctuating performances. Source: Jordan News Agency
Data Shows Twin Birth Rates Up 79% Since 1990 in Jordan: HPC
August 1, 2026
Amman: The Higher Population Council (HPC) is commemorating World Twins Day 2026 on Saturday, August 1st, by highlighting the significant increase in twin birth rates in Jordan over the past decades. This trend has emerged despite the inherent risks a…