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Thursday: 22 January 2026
  • 22 January 2026
  • 19:58
Government Investment in Jordan Experiences Notable Growth

Khaberni - The Ministry of Investment announced a set of investment opportunities and partnership projects within the transportation, infrastructure, and logistics sectors via the "Invest in Jordan" (invest.jo) platform.

The ministry developed a comprehensive package of opportunities, according to an investment map distributed across various governorates, covering all regions, and including descriptions of feasible and executable projects, and their competitive advantages, aiming to facilitate investors, companies, and interested parties' access to information on priority projects.

The platform aims to widen the base of insight for investors, companies, and interested parties, and facilitate access to unified project cards that clarify the idea, scope of work, partnership model, and the economic and developmental prospects of each opportunity.

The available opportunities for review include investment projects to be launched in stages, such as the Irbid Central Market project, which has already been launched in recent days, and future projects such as the Rapid Bus (Phase Two) project, the Amman Suspension Bridge project, and the Fast Train project to link the capital Amman with Aqaba city, in addition to a number of transportation and infrastructure projects and quality projects with added value.

Minister of Investment Tariq Abu Ghazaleh said that the second phase of the economic modernization vision will be a turning point to unleash the potential of the national economy and achieve growth rates that will impact the welfare of the citizens.

He added that the vision focuses on boosting local investments and attracting foreign investments in priority sectors, which aim at distributing developmental gains across the regions of the kingdom, providing more job opportunities for citizens.

He pointed out that the ministry operates within the visions and directives of His Majesty King Abdullah II and His Highness Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II, the Crown Prince, following their continuous monitoring and their support for everything that achieves good for Jordan and Jordanians.

He explained that the ministry will work on providing all the requirements for the sustainability of investments and care, and follow them to enhance their competitiveness locally, facilitate their access to global markets, and ensure a sustainable investment climate that boosts local and international confidence.

He emphasized that in the upcoming phase, the investment will witness a significant launch in terms of updating and developing the business environment in legislative and regulatory axes and simplifying procedures, affirming that automation is the ideal solution to enhance investment.

He discussed the importance of the incentives and advantages included in the modernization vision and adopted by the government in creating an attractive and stimulating investment environment for foreign investments, affirming that these incentives and advantages are competitive with many around the world.

He covered the projects of the Ministry of Investment under the executive program (2026–2029), highlighting the activation of the investment fund as a financial tool supporting projects of national priority, enhancing partnership with the private sector, automating comprehensive investment services through digital transformation and reengineering procedures, to simplify the investor's journey and reduce time and cost, post-care services for investors, and adopting mechanisms for periodic evaluation and monitoring of developers' performance in the development zones through measurable performance indicators, to move from plans to results, in addition to developing ready-to-finance investment packages for projects, transferring opportunities from ideas to executable projects, and accelerating investor decisions.

He confirmed that investment in Jordan is witnessing notable growth, with an increase in foreign investment flows and an improvement in economic indicators, which is clearly reflected in the performance of the Amman Financial Market, increased investment sizes, and improved general economic indicators positively.

The minister highlighted the importance of Jordan's security and political and economic stability, largely achieved through the role of His Majesty the King, in addition to Jordan's geographical location in attracting foreign investment in many vital and promising sectors.

He praised the role of the media in supporting official efforts to succeed in the economic modernization vision, affirming that the media is a main partner in efforts to enhance the national economy and portray a positive image of Jordan, and defend its national interests.

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