AMMAN — The National Council for Competitiveness and Innovation on Saturday held a meeting during which discussions covered means to develop the production of the economic sectors and enhance their competitiveness.
Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour, president of the council, underlined the need to follow up on the needs of different economic sectors. Participants at the meeting listened to a briefing on the Jordanian Competitiveness Programme, which will be implemented over the next five years by the public and private sectors to create some 40,000 work opportunities in high added-value sectors and attract more than $700 million in foreign investments, while increasing exports by 25 per cent.