The Kingdom of Jordan boasts a highly educated,
savvy, western-oriented business class and a 60-year history of close ties with the U.S., capped by a Free Trade Agreement. These days, one simply cannot ignore the overriding sense of optimism in Jordan. The Jordanian market is not worth ignoring.

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Facts & Data

• Background Note, U.S. State Department
• World Factbook, Central Intelligence Agency
• Country Study, Library of Congress
• Jordan Summary, International Monetary Fund

Overviews & Guides

• U.S. Exporter's Guide to the U.S.-Jordan FTA
• Jordan Market Brief
• Country Commercial Guide
• USAID Jordan Summary
• USAID in Jordan
• Annual Exporter Guide, U.S. Department of Agriculture
  
  Travel and Business Related Information
• Jordan Consular Information Sheet, U.S. Department of State

Trade Policy & Agreements

• U.S.-Jordan FTA Frequently Asked Questions

• WTO: Goods and Services, Schedules and Exemptions
• Middle East Partnership Initiative
• Overview, Middle East Free Trade Area Initiative (MEFTA)

Jordanian Government Entities

• Jordan Armed Forces
• Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• Ministry of Industry & Trade
• Ministry of Finance
• Ministry of Health
• Ministry of Culture (in Arabic)
• Telecommunication Regulatory Commission
• Ministry of Planning
• Ministry of Transport
• Jordan Customs Department
• Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
• Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities
• Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission

Associations and Organizations

• American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan
• Amman Chamber of Commerce
• Amman Chamber of Industry
• Information Technology Association of Jordan
• Jordanian Association of Pharmaceuticals & Medical Appliances Manufacturers

• Jordan-US Business Partnership
• American Arab Chamber of Commerce
• National Council on US-Arab Relations
• National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce
• The Bilateral U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce

Market Research

• Market Research Reports

Resources

• U.S. Commercial Service in Jordan
• U.S. Embassy in Jordan
• Jordan Industrial Estates Corporation
• Jordanian Free Zones Corporation
• Central Bank of Jordan
• Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority
• Jordan Department of Statistics
• Jordan Institution for Standards & Metrology
• Jordan Export Development and Commercial Centers Corporation
• Jordan Investment Board
• Amman Stock Exchange
• Jordan Securities Commission
• Embassy of Jordan in the United States
• National Information Technology Center