JIC-AmCham session highlights Jordan’s efforts to attract investments in face of pandemic challenges

JIC-AmCham session highlights Jordan’s efforts to attract investments in face of pandemic challenges

The Jordan Investment Commission (JIC), through its partnership with all entities in the public and private sectors, has developed work plans and an initiative for investment resilience and economic sustainability, JIC Chairman Khaled Wazani said (Photo by Amjad Ghsoun). AMMAN - Chairman of the Jordan Investment Commission (JIC) Khaled Wazani and the American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan (AmCham JO) on Wednesday discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on investments in Jordan and the steps taken by the JIC to attract investments and support existing investments.. Wazani said that Royal directives and His Majesty King Abdullah's direct follow-up on government measures have contributed to attracting global attention to Jordan for its ability to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.. Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, the JIC in cooperation with all government bodies launched 68 investment opportunities at an investment volume of $4.5 billion covering most sectors of the Kingdom, including the tourism, industry, health, agriculture and services sectors, he added..