Jordan News » Tafila News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: Opinion: Jordan’s economy is on the brink of collapse — here’s how the US can help
Jordan is a dependable U.S. ally in a region where reliability is scarce. Jordan promotes religious tolerance, hosts U.S. forces, and cares for hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. It punches ...
News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: Jordan’s economy in peril — here’s how the US can help
Jordan is a dependable U.S. ally in a region where reliability is scarce. Jordan promotes religious tolerance, hosts U.S. forces, and cares for hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees. It punches ...
News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: Jordan: Improving Economic Opportunities for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities
Annual number of work permits granted to Syrians surged from 45,000 in 2019 to 90,000 in 2023, with a cumulative total of 340,000 work permits issued. E-wallets and basic bank accounts for Jordanians ...
News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: Jordan Economic Monitor, Summer 2024: Strength Amidst Strain: Jordan’s Economic Resilience
Jordan's economy showed continued resilience in 2023 and early 2024, according to a new World Bank report released today. Real GDP edged up to 2.7 percent in 2023. While this is a modest increase from ...
News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: USAID cuts hit Jordan's economy and most vulnerable with immeasurable ripple effect
A decision to suspend US aid through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent “ripple effects” across Jordan's aid-reliant economy with a “devastating” effect felt by ...
News Jordan » Tafila » Economy: Jordan: Improving Economic Opportunities for Syrian Refugees and Host Communities
In Jordan, a World Bank-supported Program for Results (P4R) has worked to increase formal employment—key to economic stability for families—for Syrians as well as Jordanians. Annual number of work ...