On Thursday, the Department of Statistics (DoS) announced that the Kingdom's trade balance deficit with Turkey increased by 22.3 percent in 2021 reaching JOD421 million, compared with JOD344 million during the previous year.
According to the figures related to foreign trade in Jordan from the DoS, the volume of national ...
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on Sunday, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Yousef Shamali, and the Saudi Minister of Commerce, Majid bin Abdullah Al kassabi, met in Riyadh to discuss mechanisms for enhancing joint trade, removing relevant difficulties and stimulating the both countries' private sector to benefit from available opportunities.
Both ministers discussed ...
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Jordan's trade balance deficit increased during 2021 by 31.9 percent reaching JOD8.701 billion, compared with 2020 that stood at JD6.595 billion, according to figures from the Department of Statistics (DoS).
According to a report on foreign trade in the Kingdom issued by the DoS on Sunday, the volume of total ...
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On Wednesday, the President of the Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA), Hamdi Tabbaa, met with the Tunisian Ambassador to Jordan, Khaled Suhaili, and discussed mechanisms for developing Jordanian-Tunisian economic ties and strengthening business cooperation.
According to JBA's statement, Tabbaa stressed the importance of their role in promoting joint investments and increasing ...
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On Wednesday, the Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC) held a meeting with the Egyptian Ambassador to Jordan, Mohammad Sameer, to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries.
According to the ACC, the meeting touched on reducing obstacles facing the two-way flow of imports into Jordan and Egypt, as well ...
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On Tuesday, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Yousef Shamali, discussed with Japanese Ambassador to Jordan, Shimazaki Kaoru, ways to expand areas of economic and trade cooperation. The two also discussed ways toincrease volume of Japanese investments in Jordan and stimulate the private sector to benefit from bilaterally ...
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Chairman of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC), Nael Kabariti, called on setting a comprehensive Arab-Russian economic strategy, based on Russia's long-standing scientific and industrial progress and broad Arab capabilities.
Kabariti stressed the need to market and attract Arab-Russian investments to reach an economic alliance that parallels major global blocs, ...
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On Saturday, the Head of the Jordan Exporters Association (JEA), Ahmad Khudari, said the National exports have witnessed "remarkable" growth and doubled several times. He continued saying that the growth was all thanks to His Majesty King Abdullah II's efforts to launch "distinguished" economic and trade partnerships with several ...
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The Kingdom's trade balance deficit between January and November of last year increased by 29.2 percent, reaching approximately JOD7.824 billion, compared to JOD6.056 billion during the same period of 2020.
The Department of Statistics (DoS) issued a monthly report on Wednesday, in which it said that the total exports in ...
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The Jordanian-Tunisian Joint Trade Committee held held its first virtual meeting on Tuesday, which was attended by Secretary-General of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply, Dana Al-Zoubi, and Head of the Cabinet of Minister of Trade and Export Development at the Ministry of Trade in Tunisia, Khaled bin ...
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The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Investment and Commissioner-General of the Jordanian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, Zaher Qatarneh, discussed with Under Secretary of Foreign Trade and Industry at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Economy, Abdulla Al Saleh, prospects of enhancing economic, trade and investment relations between ...
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On Monday, Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh met with members of the Iraqi Business Council and pledged to remove barriers to investment in Jordan.
During the meeting, Khasawneh stressed the "positive" role of the Iraqi Business Council in enhancing Jordanian-Iraqi economic ties.
He noted that His Majesty King Abdullah II attached great ...
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On Thursday, the Chairman of Jordan Free and Development Zones Group (JFDZG), Khalaf Humaisat, said that Iraqi investors have expressed their readiness to operate the Karama Free Zone, 360 kilometers east of Amman on the Jordanian-Iraqi border.
Humaisat told Petra News that he had "recently obtained solid guarantees from a ...
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On Thursday, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Youssef Shamali, discussed ways of enhancing and improving the joint UK-Jordan trade agreement with British Ambassador in Amman, Bridget Brind.
Shamali stressed the importance of activating the UK-Jordan Association Agreement, which came into effect in May last year, describing it as ...
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On Sunday, His Majesty King Abdullah II commended the role of the trade sector in the national economy’s growth and job creation, as it complements other sectors, especially the industrial sector.
At a meeting with representatives from the trade sector at Al Husseiniya Palace, King Abdullah pointed to economic reform ...
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On Wednesday, the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) issued a statement announcing that the chamber and participants of an exhibition held in Syria aspire to establish "new" trade ties with Syria in order to leverage the great opportunities by supplying high-quality goods and services at reasonable prices.
Chairman of the ...
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On Tuesday, Jordanian businessmen and Syrian officials discussed two-way trade between the two countries and expressed hope that it would return to pre-Syrian crisis levels. Both sides called for cooperation in the fields of information technology, energy, renewable energy, medical tourism and transit trade.
This came during a meeting between ...
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Jordan's trade balance deficit in the first 10 months of 2021 increased by 30.5 percent, reaching JOD7.06 billion compared to the JOD5.412 billion recorded in the same period the year before, according to the Department of Statistics (DoS) released on Sunday.
Based on figures from the DoS's monthly report looking ...
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Traders and representatives of major commercial sectors said "scarce liquidity" and "weak household purchasing power" were the main challenges they faced this year.
The head of the Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC), Nael Kabariti, said while 2021 was better than last year, 2019 was better than both. He also called ...
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The Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply, Yousef Shamali, said the Jordanian market is "open to Iraqi industries without any obstacles or fees."
Two meetings were held on Thursday with the heads of Iraqi Federation of Industries (IFI) and Baghdad Chamber of Commerce (BCC), suring which Shamali said Iraqi industries ...
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Co-organised by the Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI) and the Ministry of Investment, 95 Jordanian companies took part in the Baghdad-held Jordanian Industry Fair on Tuesday. Participants came from different industrial sectors, 75 of which displayed product samples and 20 offered direct sales for attendees.
The 10-day fair aims to ...
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