How are investors assessing the level of political risk in Jordan amid regional instability?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Adel Kasaji, CEO, AB Invest from The Report: Jordan 2012
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Maen Nsour, Director-General, Social Security Corporation from The Report: Jordan 2012
How can you balance social welfare provision with long-term efforts to reduce budget deficits and the size of the public sector?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Awni Al Rushoud, Acting CEO, Jordan Investment Board from The Report: Jordan 2012
Can foreign companies use Jordan as a base for targeting growth markets across the Middle East?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ziad Fariz, Governor, Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) from The Report: Jordan 2012
To what extent is rising inflation in the Arab world connected to the events of the “Arab Spring”?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Kholoud Saqqaf, Executive Vice-President, Arab Bank, on SME financing and job creation from The Report: Jordan 2012
Given the current economic situation, the private and public sectors have to rethink their strategies on stimulating economic growth. With rising energy and commodity costs, the pressure is on to find solutions to serious economic challenges. There is no doubt that addressing unemployment and the need for job creation are at the heart of the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Umayya Toukan, Minister of Finance, on the continued effort to implement economic reform programmes from The Report: Jordan 2012
As most countries seek to stimulate economic growth in response to widespread stagnation, the topic of economic reform once again has taken centre stage. Jordan has been introducing various economic reform programmes since the early 1960s; however, most of these efforts were interrupted due in large part to region political instability and...