AMMAN — The director-general of the
Jordan Industrial Estates Company, Omar Juwaid, highlighted that by the end of
2023, the number of industrial companies in various industrial cities had
reached 883, with a total investment volume of approximately JD3 billion.
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Moreover, these companies have provided
around 63,000 job opportunities and contribute to annual exports exceeding
JD1.5 billion, he said, according to a local media outlet.
‘Pivotal role’The success of Jordan's industrial cities
lies in their ability to attract high-quality investments across diverse
production sectors, resulting in significant job creation for the country's
youth and providing substantial support to the national economy, he said.
In a press statement, Juwaid emphasized
the pivotal role of these cities in the development of provinces, their
contribution to the equitable distribution of development gains, and their
growing impact on national exports and the gross domestic product.
Juwaid said that these achievements would
not have been possible without the unwavering support of the Hashemite
leadership, which has positioned Jordan as an exemplary model for the
establishment, development, management, and marketing of industrial cities.
Jordanian expertiseAs a testament to their success, many
countries now seek Jordanian expertise in the field of industrial city
development, he added.
Looking ahead, Jordan's industrial cities
have entered the bicentennial of the Jordanian state with strength and
determination, he said.
They continue to make significant strides
through a series of continuous achievements and advancements in the
establishment, management, and marketing of these industrial zones, he added.
Additionally, these cities have become
hosts to promising Jordanian industries that have expanded their presence from
Jordan to various parts of the world.
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