What are the broad economic implications of the introduction of 4G services in the kingdom?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Majd Shweikeh, Minister of Information and Communications Technology: Interview from The Report: Jordan2015
Articles & Analysis | Launch of 4G mobile data services in Jordan should consolidate ICT sector growth from The Report: Jordan2015
With Jordan’s telecoms market keeping with global trends in its shift from a voice- to data-centric service model, 4G/long-term evolution (LTE) services are set to underpin expansion in the highly competitive sector. Jordanian consumers have welcomed the news of Zain Jordan’s 4G/LTE commercial launch, with Zain standing as the first operator...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Nayef Al Fayez, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities: Interview from The Report: Jordan2015
What are the key priorities in your administration’s near-term and long-term strategies?
Articles & Analysis | LNG shipments from Qatar will help develop transport infrastructure from The Report: Jordan2015
The arrival of the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from Qatar at Aqaba Port in May 2015 signalled a major step forward for Jordan’s energy sector, while also putting the country’s plans for developing transport infrastructure firmly in the spotlight. The heightened activity at Aqaba has underscored the need to boost connectivity...
Articles & Analysis | The sector has suffered in recent years, but expansion projects are under way from The Report: Jordan2015
Hopes are high for the transport sector in Jordan, as a range of initiatives will soon come to fruition. The prime minister announced that 2015 would be “the year of the transport sector”, and signs point to greater prioritisation of the industry.
Articles & Analysis | New corporate governance rules improving transparency from The Report: Jordan2015
New corporate governance rules enacted in late 2014 should support stability and transparency in Jordan’s banking industry as well as enhance its activities and relationships in the international arena. The regulations set new standards in critical policy areas, including the structure of boards of directors, family ownership, auditing,...