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2025/01/12

Investment Council Holds First 2025 Session Under PM's Chairmanship

Jordan's Investment Council convened its first meeting of 2025 on Sunday under Prime Minister Jafar Hassan's chairmanship to advance investment promotion strategies and streamline procedures for private sector engagement.

2025/01/11

Minister: enhanced business environment, deregulation key to economic modernization

An improved business environment, updated legislation and reduced red tape are key to implementing the economic modernization scheme, said Investment Minister Muthanna Gharaibeh, also stressing a developed infrastructure and enhanced transparency toward sustainable growth.

2024/12/24

Over 6,000 new companies registered in Jordan in 2024-Gharaibeh

Amman -Minister of Investment, Mothanna Gharaibeh, said the Kingdom registered more than 6,000 new companies in 2024 with capital exceeding JD40 million, which reflects the "remarkable" confidence in the Jordanian economy despite regional and global challenges.

2024/12/18

US Ambassador Highlights Jordan-US Free Trade Accord's Economic Role

The United States Ambassador to Jordan Yael Lempert underlined the significance of the Jordan-US Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in fostering economic convergence between the two nations.

2024/12/11

Jordan, France Strengthen Investment Ties with Promising Opportunities

Minister of Investment Mothanna Gharaibeh emphasized the strong ties and robust cooperation between Jordan and France, highlighting French investments as among the largest in Jordan, spanning several vital sectors.

2024/12/04

Jordan hosts inaugural Jordanian-Gulf investment conference to boost economic ties

Deputising for His Majesty King Abdullah, Minister of Investment Mothanna Gharaibeh on Wednesday opened the inaugural Jordanian-Gulf Investment Conference at the King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center in the Dead Sea.

2024/11/13

King says attracting foreign investment a priority for Jordan's economy

His Majesty King Abdullah on Wednesday said that attracting foreign investments is a priority for the Jordanian economy, and that the Kingdom is keen to facilitate business operations for investors and their projects.

2024/11/06

Estonian President inaugurates Estonian-Jordanian Business Forum

Estonian President Alar Karis on Tuesday inaugurated the Estonian-Jordanian Business Forum at the Association of Banks in Jordan.

2024/09/19

His Majesty King Abdullah II swears in Mothanna Gharaibeh as Minister of Investment

2024/09/18

Royal Decree Approves Formation of New Government Led by Jaafar Hassan

A Royal Decree was issued today, Wednesday, approving the formation of a new government under the leadership of Jaafar Hassan.

2024/09/05

Jordan, UAE ink $2.3 billion railway investment project

Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) inked four agreements, on Wednesday, to build a $2.3 billion railway investment project that will link the port of Aqaba with the mining regions of Al-Shidiya and Ghor es-Safi.

2024/08/27

Kholoud Saqqaf underscores Investment Environment Law

During a dialogue seminar, Kholoud Saqqaf, the Minister of Investment has stressed on the Investment Environment Law that includes provisions which has been designed in order to enhance the roles of women in investment. This can happen by making sure that equality as well as fairness is for all investors.

2024/08/08

Ministerial team tour Ajloun to boost tourism projects

Ministers of Investment Kholoud Saqqaf, Tourism and Antiquities Makram Qaisi, and Environment Muawiya Radaydeh conducted a field tour of various tourist and natural sites in Ajloun Governorate to review ongoing developments and plans aimed at attracting tourism development projects to the region.

2024/07/18

Investment minister, Rwanda’s ambassador discuss strengthening investment cooperation

Minister of Investment Kholoud Saqqaf met on Thursday with the Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the Kingdom Urujeni Bakuramutsa to discuss strengthening cooperation in the fields of investment.

2024/07/09

Investment Minister, Dutch envoy talk ties

Investment Minister Kholoud Saqqaf and Dutch Ambassador Harry Vervay Tuesday discussed prospects to boost investment ties between the two countries and attract more Dutch capital to Jordan.