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King meets WFP executive director

His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday met with World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy H. McCain in New York, to discuss the need for stepping up international efforts to counter food insecurity, especially among vulnerable communities lik…

QFMA Announces Launch of Single Window E-Portal

Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) announced the launch of the Single Window E-Portal, which aims to facilitate the procedures for securities offering and listing and provide many advantages to companies participated in the financial market.

Minister of Finance Meets CEO of Swiss UBS Group AG

HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met with Group CEO of UBS Group AG and President of the Executive Board of Swiss UBS AG Sergio Ermotti, during his visit to the Swiss Confederation.

During the meeting, they discussed a group of topics…

MOEHE Launches Program to Develop Skills of Public School Leaders

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) announced the launch of a program to develop the skills of public school leaders, where the training begins on Sept. 24, 2023, and continues until Feb. 2024.

Director of the Training and Develo…

Minister of Finance Meets Chairman of Swiss National Bank

HE Minister of Finance Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari met Tuesday with Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) Thomas J. Jordan, during his visit to the Swiss Confederation.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed a variety of…

QSE Index Rises 0.45% at Beginning of Tuesday’s Trading

Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose at the beginning of Tuesday’s trading by 45.92 points, or 0.45%, to reach the level of 10,317.92 points, compared to the closing of yesterday’s trading.

Qatar Stock Exchange figures attributed the rise in the g…

Katara Opens Welcome Beijing Photo Exhibition

The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) opened a photo exhibition in Building (47) titled “Welcome Beijing” in cooperation with the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to the State of Qatar.

The exhibition coincides with the 35th anniversary…

5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Wide Area in Northeastern Japan

An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude on the Richter scale rocked a wide area in northeastern Japan Tuesday morning.

The earthquake occurred near Fukushima Prefecture.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said that the earthquake occurred at a d…

INJAZ, MEPS join forces for educational development

In a collaborative effort to enhance educational development and empower the youth, INJAZ and Middle East Payment Services Company (MEPS) have signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of implementing the Enterprise Business Challenge (EBC) program…

Jordan partakes in SDG summit in New York

Minister of Environment Muawieh Radaideh participated in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit, which opened in New York on Monday during the General Assembly high-level week. The ministry released a statement on Tuesday saying that the summ…

/United Nations/ EAC…Global Partnerships for World’s Children

“I can see my friends from EAC rolling their eyes and asking themselves ‘does she ever stop’ The answer is no. But, tonight, we take time to celebrate our achievements, and tomorrow, we act on our commitments,” HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperso…

PM visits development bank, highlights reforms, decentralization

Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh paid a visit to the Cities and Villages Development Bank on Tuesday, underscoring the role of local institutions in propelling the nation forward. The visit is one of many where the Prime Minister seeks first-hand insi…

Turkish business people invited to expand their investments

Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) President Khalil Haj Tawfiq Tuesday urged the Turkish business community to expand and diversify their investments in Jordan in the service, industrial and commercial sectors. Tawfiq said at the opening of a Jordanian…

Interior Ministry bans street fuel sales

Interior Ministry on Tuesday issued a strong warning regarding the hazardous practice of selling fuel on the streets and roadsides, emphasizing the detrimental impact it has on public safety requirements. The Ministry clarified that the fuel sold in …

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