Jordan’s Tourism Sector Sees Strong Growth in February, Driven by Increased International Arrivals and Spending

Jordan’s tourism sector saw strong growth in February, with tourism revenue rising by 10% year-on-year to JD428 million. International arrivals surged by 13%, while overnight visitors increased by 9%. These gains are driven by strategic marketing, enhanced services, and resumed flight routes, aligning with Jordan’s goal of sustained tourism growth.

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Oman’s Transport and Logistics Sector Set to Drive Economic Growth, Contributing RO14bn by 2040

Oman’s transport and logistics sector is projected to contribute RO14bn to the economy by 2040, becoming the second-largest economic contributor after hydrocarbons. With a focus on infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation, the sector will create up to 300,000 jobs and unlock investment opportunities, supporting Oman’s Vision 2040 goals.

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IFC Commits to Supporting Pakistan’s Growth in Green Energy, Telecom, and Digitization

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed to supporting Pakistan’s growth in sectors such as green energy, telecom, and digitization. The announcement came during a meeting between IFC’s Makhtar Diop and Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, where discussions focused on economic reforms and private-sector growth.

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Jordan Introduces Blockchain Technology Policy to Modernize Public Services and Drive Economic Growth

Jordan has introduced a Blockchain Technology Policy for 2025, focusing on enhancing transparency, improving public services, and stimulating economic growth. The policy aims to streamline government functions, improve service efficiency, and support blockchain innovation, positioning Jordan as a leader in digital technologies and attracting international investment.

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