Specialty Hospital, Jordan’s Top Hospital for Medical Tourism
In 2014, Jordan received more than 250,000 patients from abroad and was awarded The Best Medical Tourism Destination of the year 2014 by the International Medical Travel Journal.
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In 2014, Jordan received more than 250,000 patients from abroad and was awarded The Best Medical Tourism Destination of the year 2014 by the International Medical Travel Journal.
Jordan’s aim is to ensure that Renewable Energy Services will increase their contribution to the total energy mix, thereby reaching 10% by 2020.
Many people visiting the country are warned that the Eastern areas contain nothing that might interest a foreigner, or worse, that these areas are dangerous. This is truly unfortunate; visitors to Jordan and residents of other areas are missing out on an important part of the Jordanian experience by not exploring East Amman.
With over 10,000 registered archaeological sites, one can visit the earliest known human settlements in the world; some of the best preserved Roman temples, forums, and Colosseum outside Italy
Ghassan Nuqul talks about Nuqul Group strategy, Jordan’s economy and its challenges and the need to institutionalize the family business. Nuqul Group embraces 31 regional and global companies with 3,000 employees in Jordan and over 5,500 worldwide.
Jordan’s economy has had robust growth of 6%-7% every year since 2000, with highs of 8% in 2004, and 7.8% in 2008. While the world financial crisis slowed growth to 2.8% in 2009, it but did not stop it.
The famous “Lost City” of Petra, remembered in poetry as “a rose-red city half as old as time,” and unforgettably featured in a host of films, novels, and video games, is one of the “Seven Wonders of the World”
The industrial sector, including mining and extraction, accounts for 20% of GDP, and a larger amount of exports. One of its greater success stories is the The King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau (KADDB).
The growth of tourism sector was 30% (28% of tourism receipts) in the first six months of 2010. The targets of current strategy that ends in 2010 was surpassed by 35% in terms of revenue reaching 1.9 billion JD.
2008-09 were difficult years for the real estate sector in the region, and Jordan was indirectly one of the countries hit with the global crisis. The total value of property deals in Jordan rose 18 percent in the first six months of 2010 compared to 2009.