AMMAN — Secretary General of the Amman Chamber of
Industry (ACI) Tamim Al-Qasrawi said on Sunday that the industrial sector makes
up 25 percent of Jordan’s GDP, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.
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He said industrial
production in Jordan has reached JD18 billion, stressing that the sector’s
proved its resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qasrawi said that “if interest in this sector increases in an appropriate
manner, Jordan will become an industrial country capable of producing,
exporting, and reducing unemployment and poverty.”
“In order to
become an industrial country, bureaucracy must be reduced and procedures
simplified as much as possible, so that the business environment becomes
smooth,” said Qasrawi, adding that several obstacles and challenges stand in
the way of investment in industry.
He explained that more
than 70 percent of the recommendations the sector made for the Investment Law
had been adopted.
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