He stressed that Jordan has achieved significant successes in providing the necessary financing for emerging and small projects through the Central Bank and financing institutions.
“We have human forces capable of achieving growth and success locally and abroad,” Khasawneh added.
He said that the Jordanian manpower enjoys expertise in the fields of creative industries, electronic games and other fields that provide job opportunities and constitute an added value to the national economy, noting that Jordanian pharmaceutical companies have a wide spread footprint at the global level.
Khasawneh spoke about the successes achieved by the Jordanian economy at the macro level, as the inflation rate is 4.2 per cent, which is a low rate compared to other countries, even those that have natural resources.
He added that many international credit rating institutions have raised Jordan’s credit rating, which confirms the confidence in the Jordanian economy and its progress in the right track towards economic recovery.
During the session, which was moderated by Zeina Soufan, a journalist specialized in economic affairs at Al-Sharq News Channel, Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid spoke about the reforms that Iraq is implementing in many fields and Iraq’s vision for cooperation with neighboring countries.
Source: Jordan News Agency