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Ministry of Investment Meets with Investors to Discuss the Regulation of the Investment Environment

The Ministry of Investment held a consultative dialogue session today to discuss the Regulation of the Investment Environment and a number of procedures applied within the Ministry, with the participation of a large number of investors representing various industrial, commercial, and service sectors.

The session is part of a series of consultative meetings conducted by the Ministry with relevant institutions and stakeholders, aimed at listening to observations and proposals in preparation for finalizing amendments to the Regulation based on feedback and ongoing evaluation. These efforts seek to enhance the investment environment through a clear regulatory framework that supports the attraction of quality investments.

The meeting was attended by the Secretary General of the Ministry, Zaher Qatarnah, representing the Minister of Investment, who affirmed that the Ministry continues its efforts to strengthen the business environment in the Kingdom and simplify the investor journey by streamlining procedures through a comprehensive review of legislation and procedural pathways, and by adopting more efficient and flexible working mechanisms.

Qatarnah noted that the meeting reflects the close professional relationship between the Ministry and investors, underscoring the importance of ongoing efforts to develop an attractive legislative and procedural framework for investment. Such efforts, he added, positively impact the investor experience and enhance confidence in Jordan’s investment climate.

For their part, investors commended the Ministry’s partnership-driven and communicative approach in its engagement with the private sector, highlighting its role in addressing investment requirements, meeting investor needs, enabling them to benefit from available advantages, and enhancing the competitiveness of investment in the Kingdom.

The session featured an in-depth discussion of key technical and practical observations presented by participants, which will be taken into consideration as the Regulation is further amended, in accordance with the relevant constitutional and legislative frameworks.