Oil prices continued their strong gains in trading on Monday, after recording their largest weekly increase in more than a year on Friday, amid increasing risks of a regional war in the Middle East. By noon on Monday, Brent crude futures rose 94 cents, or 1.2%, to $78.98 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also rose $1.09, or 1.51%, to $75.51 a barrel. Brent rose more than 8% last week, its largest weekly increase since January 2023, while West Texas Intermediate crude rose 9.1%, its largest weekly increase since March 2023. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
ASEZA Advances Digital Transformation with 89% of Services Automated
September 3, 2026
Amman: The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) is expanding its electronic services and automating its procedures as part of its digital transformation efforts, allowing citizens and investors to submit and track transactions online and redu…