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Amman, Jan. 8 (Petra) – The industrial sector in Jordan achieved a real growth of 4% during the first three quarters of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to Fathi Jaghbir, President of the Jordan Chamber of Industry (JCI).
Jaghbir highlighted the sector’s significant role in supporting the national economy, contributing 40% to the overall 2.4% economic growth recorded during the same period.
He noted positive developments across major industrial sectors, with mining and quarrying growing by 4.9%, manufacturing industries by 3.8%, and the electricity and water sector by 4.5%.
He emphasized the industrial sector’s resilience and its capacity to adapt to economic challenges, transforming crises into opportunities for growth and development.
//Petra// AO
08/01/2025 15:58:28
