Producing a diverse range of industrial goods, from phosphates to processed food and packaging to steel billets, Jordan’s industrial sector is a mainstay of the nation’s economy. The country’s location, supported by myriad free trade agreements (FTAs) offering access to 1.5bn consumers, enables the kingdom to be a strategic trade route to many...
As the seventh-largest producer of potash in the world, Jordan is producing around 2m tonnes per annum of this vital fertiliser ingredient. The country is also home to one of the world’s largest phosphate rock sectors, making minerals extraction one of the country’s top industrial sectors and a major support for the Jordanian economy.
As one of the Middle East’s pre-eminent medical tourism destinations and a regional leader in pharmaceuticals production, Jordan’s efforts to attract overseas patients are set to drive growth in the private hospital segment in the coming years.
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This chapter contains an overview of the tax framework within which local and international investors operate in Jordan, including a look at a newly enacted corporate income tax, a rundown of the incentives on offer to encourage free zone investment and an explanation of the social security law amendment.
This chapter contains a viewpoint with Bishr Baker, Managing Partner, EY,...
This chapter contains an overview of the legal framework within which local and international investors operate in Jordan including a look at the new investment law, a rundown of the revised incentives being offered, as well as an examination of the recent tax reforms that have been put in place.
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