Tourism Revenues in Jordan Increased by 4.5 Percent

  • Amman, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
  • 12 March 2024
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The Central Bank of Jordan revealed that tourism revenues rose 4.5 percent year-on-year to 782.6 million dinars ($ 1.1 billion) in the first two months of 2024.

According to the bank, tourism revenues in February grew 8.9 percent year-on-year to 389.7 million dinars ($549.6 million).

The Jordanian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Makram Al-Qaisi, explained, "The ministry is working to achieve the goals of the vision of economic modernization during the period (2023-2033) in order to provide 99,000 job opportunities in the tourism sector, stimulate investment in the sector and increase tourism income."

Source (Al-Arabiya.net Website, Edited)

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