''At Your Service'' platform statistics will be made available soon, says Ghosheh July 18, 2019

Amman, July 17 (Petra)-Minister of State for Institutional Performance Development, Yaira Ghosheh, announced the data, statistics and indicators of the 'Bekhidmatikum' (in English 'at your service') platform will be available to citizens soon through a special page on the Prime Ministry's website.

This step reflects the transparency relationship between the government and the citizens by checking out the platform's figures, in terms of the number of requests received by the government departments,"...

Health Minister lays cornerstone of three hospitals' expansion projects July 18, 2019

Amman, July 17 (Petra) -- Health Minister Saad Jaber on Wednesday laid down the cornerstone of a project to expand the emergency departments in the Jameel al-Totangi, Ramtha, and Ruwaished hospitals.

The minister underlined that the development of services provided in the emergency departments of the ministry's hospitals is a priority.

Over the past two decades, Jaber said Jordan has made great achievements, which contributed to the improvement of health indicators, such as the increase of life"...

Japan donates medical equipment to Irbid child care centre July 18, 2019

AMMAN — Japan on Wednesday donated 4D ultrasound equipment and a bone densitometer to Al Farouq Society for Orphans Care in Irbid’s Palestinian Camp.

The equipment was part of a $50,635 grant to the society, made through the Japanese Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, which aims to improve basic services by supporting local NGOs and governments, according to a Japanese embassy statement.

The"...

Strategy forum urges review of economic legislation July 18, 2019

Amman, July 17 (Petra) -- The Jordan Strategy Forum (JSF) has called for a full review of economic and procedural laws and regulations related to investment and business-doing in Jordan, with the aim of removing any hindrances.

In a study titled 'Jordan's Economy in Two Decades: Achievements and Challenges', the think-tank urged the government to pursue broader partnerships with the private sector by formulating a more efficient regulatory framework that paves the way for joint investments in key domains....