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Jordan-Israel tensions raise Palestinian clashes risk
Israel’s finance minister has made an inflammatory speech, as the right-wing legislative agenda drives even deeper fears
JordanJordan’s tourism hopes depend on visitor management
Amman is building on a revival of tourism to kick-start the post-pandemic economy and improve the balance of payments
JordanJordan will struggle with tax evasion and joblessness
Parliament has passed the 2023 budget, with a modest forecast deficit of 2.9% of GDP
JordanJordan will reach out further to troubled Syria
Amman has strong economic as well as political motivations for promoting stability in Damascus
JordanFoot and mouth will boost food prices in Jordan
A new, as yet untreatable, strain of foot and mouth disease is present in Jordan, affecting the main cattle-rearing area
JordanIsrael’s West Bank policy will damage ties with Jordan
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu met with Jordan’s King Abdullah in Amman yesterday in an effort to rebuild relations
IsraelDebt strains will rise in Middle East and North Africa
External debt indicators have worsened in past decade in some Middle Eastern and North African countries
Middle EastSome Jordanian drivers will continue their strikes
Truckers in the south agreed to end their 17-day strike today but other drivers vowed to continue their dispute
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