Category: partnerships
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Jordan’s exports to U.S. surge, reaching JD 2.044 billion
Jordan’s exports to the United States saw a notable increase during the first eleven months of 2024, totaling JD 2.044 billion, up from JD 1.779 billion in the same period of 2023. This represents a growth rate of 14.9%, according to trade data from the Department of Statistics. The figures, analyzed by the Jordan News…
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Jordan’s Exports to Iraq Rise to 830 Million Dinars by November 2024
Jordan’s exports to Iraq have shown significant growth, increasing by 45.6% from the beginning of 2024 until the end of November 2024, reaching nearly 830 million dinars, an increase of over 260 million dinars compared to 570 million dinars during the same period in 2023. According to official statistical data tracked by the Jordan News…
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Jordan’s exports to Arab Free Trade Area countries grow by 15.6%
The Arab Free Trade Area countries have accounted for the largest share of total national exports among Jordan’s trading partners and economic blocs by the end of November 2024. The value of exports to these countries reached 3.257 billion dinars, compared to 2.818 billion dinars during the same period in 2023. According to official statistical…
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Jordan-Syria free zone to resume operations Monday
The Jordanian-Syrian Joint Free Zone will resume operations on Monday, Minister of Industry, Trade and Supply Yarub Qudah said on Sunday. Qudah emphasised Jordan’s commitment to supporting Syria’s reconstruction efforts and enhancing cooperation with Damascus, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The announcement followed a meeting of the General Assembly of the Jordanian-Syrian Joint Free…
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Exporting Jordanian products to Syria with zero customs tariff-MIT
Secretary-General of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply Dana Zoubi said on Sunday that Jordan exports Jordanian products to Syria with a “zero” customs tariff. Zoubi added that Jordan has sent about 2,500 trucks to Syria since December 16, 2024 to date, divided into 600 trucks during the second half of December 2024 until…
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CARC conducts evaluation of Damascus airport ahead of potential flight resumption
The Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) is reviewing technical evaluation findings for Damascus International Airport as part of efforts to potentially resume Jordanian commercial flights to Syria, CARC Chief Captain Haitham Misto said on Sunday. The assessment, conducted by technical teams during a recent inspection visit to Damascus, aimed to verify compliance with international aviation…
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Jordan resumes agricultural exports to Syria after 13-year hiatus
Minister of Agriculture, Khaled Hneifat, Saturday followed up on the resumption of vegetable exports to Syrian market, following a 13-year hiatus. In the presence of the Chargé d’Affairs of the Syrian Embassy in Amman, Dr. Ihsan Ramman, and Governor of Balqa Salman Najada, Hneifat said the regional conditions adversely impacted all Jordan’s industries, but the…
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Jordan readying Infrastructure to supply portion of Syria’s electricity needs – minister
Jordan is ready to supply Syria with electricity, minister of energy said, amid the sharp decline in Syria’s conventional energy resources due to a long-drawn-out crisis. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Salaeh Kharabsheh said that “Jordan, at Syria’s request, is currently preparing the necessary infrastructure to supply the Nasib border crossing [with the Kingdom]…
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Jordan, Egypt renew electric power exchange agreement
The National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) on Thursday renewed their electric power exchange agreement. The agreement, which extends from January 1 to December 31, is part of ongoing efforts to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. NEPCO General Manager Sofian Bataineh…
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JD. 454m national exports to Syria in first 10 months of this year
The volume of national exports to Syria in the first 10 months of this year reached 454 million dinars, compared to 545 million dinars during the same period last year. According to figures from the Department of Statistics (DOS), the volume of Jordanian imports from Syria during the ten months of this year amounted to…