Новости за 04.05.2016

AMMAN — The Jordan Teachers Association’s (JTA) council decided on Tuesday to suspend dispensing financial rewards worth JD1,150 to five syndicate members, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported Wednesday. 

AMMAN — Removing the paragraph from Article 75 of the Constitution that bans dual nationality for occupiers of senior public positions does not automatically grant them these posts, said Public Sector Development Minister Khleef Al Khawaldeh.

BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza/BEIRUT — At a hospital in northern Gaza, a young patient is being prepared for hand surgery as one of the doctors leading the operation watches on — from nearly 320 kilometres away in Beirut.

BRUSSELS — The European Commission proposed a system to distribute asylum seekers across the EU on Wednesday that aims to ease the load on states like Greece and Italy but drew immediate condemnation from governments in Eastern Europe.

ISTANBUL — After years of growth fuelled by credit and domestic consumption, bad debts and bankruptcies are rising in Turkey, squeezing banks and exposing a fragile real economy which risks denting support for the ruling AK Party.

AMMAN – Investors from Gulf countries have offered to inject "unprecedented" large investments in Jordan, according to Jordan Investment Commission (JIC) President Thabet Al Wir. 

DUBAI –– For more than 10 years Dubai property prices have been on a roller coaster, creating and wiping out fortunes, but recently they appear to have run out of steam.