Aqaba Container Terminal’s CEO says his company is working hard to support Jordan’s industries and develop Aqaba into the most sustainable gateway into the Levant. By Venture Staff Over the past decade ACT has grown to become a state-of-the-art mainliner…
Aramex rolls out an ambitious new business plan to tackle its courier challenge and strengthen its B2C model. Aramex turns 34 this year. For the greater part of its life, it was a regular courier company that was always known…
Jordan’s Transport Minister is excited about the big transportation projects slated to come on line in the near future. Because it’s sandwiched between Iraq, Syria, the Palestinian Territories, and Saudi Arabia, the important role Jordan plays as a trade hub…
Crowne Plaza Amman has proudly announced winning the first place in the King Abdullah II Award for Excellence 2014/2015 in the category of large service companies or their sub-units. A big awards ceremony was held for all winners, whereby His…
Apple’s tussle with the FBI over its refusal to create a ‘backdoor’ into a terror suspect’s encrypted iPhone has ramifications for us all. By Zeid Nasser It’s been described as a historic tussle that will determine the future of data…
Progress on two new medical facilities, located in Irbid and Amman, could add much-needed capacity to Jordan’s health sector as it copes with rising demand for healthcare services. At the start of the year, the government began the pre-qualification process…
‘Famolympics’, treasure hunts and cooking classes among new parent-child activities at Mövenpick Resort & Spa Tala Bay Aqaba. New activities for parents and children give families quality time, while taking fun a notch higher at Jordan’s friendly family resort. Mövenpick Resort…
Fast growing route: 25,000 passengers in 2015, up 20% from previous year Alitalia is returning to Jordan again this summer. From 27 March, the Italian airline will resume direct flights between Rome and Amman offering up to 5 flights a…
The Next Generation of Smartphones Represent the Core of the Connected Galaxy Experience, combining sleek design with powerful performance including advanced camera features, water resistance, and external memory. Samsung Electronics Levant and BCI; Samsung’s mobile authorized distributor in Jordan announced…
As of December 2015, 23 out of 24 Jordanian banks provided online banking services and 9 banks provided mobile banking through a mobile application A new report from the Arab Advisors Group provides an analysis of electronic and mobile banking…