Issawi, Halasa check on Madaba industrial city project

AMMAN — Royal Court Secretary General Yousef Issawi, head of the follow-up committee for the implementation of Royal initiatives, and Minister of Public Works and Housing Sami Halasa on Tuesday checked on the implementation of the infrastructure works for the industrial city project in Dalila Al Hamaydeh in Madaba, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

His Majesty King Abdullah laid the corner stone for the project last year, which was aimed at attracting investments to the region, and to provide job opportunities.

According to Halasa the industrial city which is located on the the King’s Highway on a 201 hectares plot.

He also noted that the implementation of the project will be completed by the end of the year.He stated that the city will be environmentally friendly and will provide 2,000 to 2,500 job opportunities.