The latest official statistics showed that foreign direct investment flows to the Jordanian market grew steadily in the first half of this year, thanks to the government's introduction of a set of reforms to improve the business climate, foremost of which is the new investment law.
The volume of total investments benefiting from the Environment Law during the period between January and June increased by 47.6 percent on an annual basis, to reach 598.2 million dinars ($852.42 million). According to data issued by the Ministry of Investment, the total number of projects benefiting from the law has reached 236 projects, with an expected employment volume, according to studies submitted by investors, to reach approximately 15.2 thousand job opportunities.
Source (Al-Arab Newspaper of London, Edited)
