Escape the chaos of the city with a trip to the beautiful and tranquil Dana Biosphere Reserve. By Jane Hosking The sand and crimson colored rock features of the Dana Biosphere Reserve, shaped by water and wind over thousands of…
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and the Social Security Investment Fund renewed their contract to manage the Crowne Plaza Amman and Crowne Plaza Resort Petra, today on January 27th. The contract was signed by Mr. Pascal Guavin, IHG Chief Operating Officer…
This article appeared in the June, 2014 edition of Venture. By offering cash-strapped entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their ideas directly to the general public, crowdsourcing is fast emerging as a major source of funding for Jordanian startups. By Elisa…
No matter how intelligent or sophisticated the latest crop of US drama series might be, they too often rehash tired Muslim stereotypes. By Osama Al Sharif Ever since US TV producers lost the Soviet Union as an archenemy, they’ve shifted…
Regulators need to clamp down on the abuse of board of directors’ travel expenses. By Jawad J. Abbassi Jordan’s Corporation Law sets clear compensation guidelines for board of directors in publicly traded companies. Directors can receive a maximum of…
As India and Jordan mark 65 years of relations this month, New Delhi’s ambassador to the Kingdom hopes political and economic ties between the two countries will grow even deeper. By Jane Hosking This month marks 65 years since the…
Maserati’s new Quattroporte four-door sports sedan is quick, luxurious, and eminently practical. By Ghaith Madadha A few years ago at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Italy, a Ferrari executive hosting the media dinner was adamant his iconic company would never produce…
Pascal Gauvin Chief Operating Officer, India, Middle East & Africa IHG announced that Michael Koth has been named the New Director of Operations Levant General Manager InterContinental Jordan. Koth brings with him 35 years of experience in the hotel industry….
As it proved with the Nuqul Group, separating ownership from management can help a family business thrive. By Elisa Oddone Family-owned businesses make up 90 percent of the companies in our region. But as important an economic driver as they…
In a step to expand its presence in the local and regional market, The Profess Graphics for Marketing and Advertising (The Hub) was pleased to reveal the official opening of its new offices at the new Abdali Project, as well…