TEHRAN (ANA)- Jordan’s economy is characterized by its reliance on foreign aid, trade, tourism, and remittances from expatriates.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Both Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Türkiye are positioned as leading startup hubs within their respective regions (MENA and CEE/SEE).

TEHRAN (ANA)- The olive harvest in Syria’s Hama province for the current season is projected at 51,000 tons, a significant decrease compared to last year’s production of more than 85,000 tons, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.

TEHRAN (ANA)- From 2007 to the beginning of the second quarter of this year, China has invested US$5.1 billion in Tajikistan’s economy, Sadoi Mardum, a mouthpiece of Tajikistan’s parliament, reported, citing Sulton Rahimzoda, Chairman of the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest) of Tajikistan.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Both Qatar and Bahrain are the Persian Gulf states with high-income economies, and both have made significant investments in their healthcare systems.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Turkiye and Saudi Arabia, while both significant players in their respective regions, approach healthcare with distinct strategies and face unique challenges.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Official data released by the Turkish Statistical announced that Türkiye's economy grew by 2% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, below expectations.

TEHRAN (ANA)- A survey by Türkiye's central bank showed that the 12-month-ahead inflation expectations in Türkiye rose to 25.6 percent for market participants in April, up one percentage point compared with March.

TEHRAN (ANA)- Industry leaders say that Türkiye should push for a more sustainable tourism model as record visitor arrivals raise concerns about overcrowding and environmental strain, echoing problems faced by global destinations.

TEHRAN (ANA)- The Turkish central bank raised its key interest rate by 350 points, from 42.5 percent to 46 percent.