AMMAN —
Overall national economy indicators have been rising
since the beginning of 2023, as national exports soared during the first 5
months by 6.8 percent, recording JD3.415 million.
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Moreover,
number of visitors to the Kingdom during the past
7 months of 2023 achieved "record" levels, reaching 3.7 million
tourists, marking an increase of 51.3 percent, compared to the same period last
year, Jordan News Agency, Petra reported.
In H1 2023, tourism revenue grew by 59.4 percent, reaching
about JD2.45 billion, compared to the same period last year, the data revealed.
Also during H1 2023,
foreign direct investment flows to the
Kingdom increased by 47.6 percent to reach JD598 million, driven by
improvements in investment paths and the introduction of a set of reforms to
improve Jordan's business climate, foremost is the new
Investment Environment Law.
The data showed that new
industrial investments of $850
million were also announced, which would contribute to providing 3,650 new job
opportunities for the local workforce.
Meanwhile, industrial exports are expected to reach about
$1.2 billion this year.
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