AMMAN —
Investment Minister Kholoud Al-Saqqaf said
statistical indicators show the investment volume in the Mafraq development
area stood at JD458 million with 58 projects, providing more than 1,300 jobs. اضافة اعلان
Saqqaf also commended the robust
investment climate in
Mafraq and Thuraya, two prominent regions in northern Jordan during her visit
to these areas. Saqqaf acknowledged the significant progress in investment
projects, highlighting their contribution to
job creation and economic growth.
Thuraya Industrial Development
Saqqaf also highlighted the impressive investment
performance in the
Thuraya Industrial Development Zone. A total of 24
investments have been registered in this area, with an investment volume
exceeding JD115 million and the creation of 1,080 job opportunities.
During her visit, the minister was accompanied by Mohammad
Al Husban, the Executive Director of Thuraya Industrial Development City.
Embracing economic modernization and attracting capital
In her speech, Saqqaf emphasized the ministry's commitment
to implementing the principles outlined in the 2033 vision for economic
modernization.
The goal, she said, is to establish an appealing
investment environment that caters to the needs of investors, offering practical and
scientific solutions to any challenges they encounter.
By empowering investors and fostering competitiveness, the
ministry aims to stimulate economic prosperity and combat unemployment issues.
Focused development efforts
Saqqaf directed her attention towards two key sectors in the
region. In Mafraq, she toured the clothing and knitwear sector, where the
investment volume is expected to reach approximately JD100 million.
In the Thuraya development area, a factory specializing in
industrial engineering is nearing completion, with a
substantial investment
size of JD40 million.
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