Jordan’s Tourism Sector Sees Strong Growth in February, Driven by Increased International Arrivals and Spending

Jordan’s tourism sector saw strong growth in February, with tourism revenue rising by 10% year-on-year to JD428 million. International arrivals surged by 13%, while overnight visitors increased by 9%. These gains are driven by strategic marketing, enhanced services, and resumed flight routes, aligning with Jordan’s goal of sustained tourism growth.

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Businesses Across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East Recognize the Potential of Digital Technologies for Sustainable Development

The “Tech-Driven Sustainability Trends and Index 2024” study reveals that 76% of businesses across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East see AI and cloud computing as key to sustainable development. However, concerns over energy consumption remain, with businesses emphasizing the importance of green technologies and human oversight in AI.

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Omani Students Develop Innovative Hydroponic Farming Project for Sustainable Agriculture

Two engineering students from Sohar University, Reem al Dhahouri and Al Zahraa al Maamari, have developed a sustainable hydroponic farming project that uses local agricultural waste, smart sensors, and solar energy to reduce water and fertilizer consumption. The project aims to enhance food security and promote environmentally friendly farming practices.

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