AMMAN — Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh on Saturday said that the Economic Modernization Vision (EMV) aims to make the economic growth rate reach 5.5 percent, and create one million job opportunities for Jordanians within 10 years, according to Khaberni.
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During his meeting with the people of Tafileh,
Khasawneh added that the government is aware of the trust crisis between the
government and Jordanians.
The prime minister pointed out that the investment
prospects in Jordan are promising, and that the government has approved
facilitations and incentives in the investment law that could reach exemptions
from income tax.
Khasawneh said that the government focuses on
attracting investments in the governorates, and not only in Amman, noting that
this Cabinet was formed in exceptional circumstances, and continues to work to
modernize the public sector, and provide and improve the services it provides
to the citizen.
The prime minister said that the process of
modernizing the public sector will not affect employees, stressing that no
employee will be laid off, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.
He added that the roadmap aims at raising the level
of services and development and attracting investments.
Khasawneh said that the government is proceeding
with the comprehensive modernization program launched by His Majesty King
Abdullah, in three fields: political, economic, and modernization of the public
sector.
“We have completed the
legislation concerning the political modernization system, which aims to create
governments made up of representatives of political parties,” he added.
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