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- Meeting in the wake of King Abdullah’s visit to Rwanda in January
AMMAN: Jordanian Investment Minister Kholoud Saqqaf met Rwandan Ambassador to Jordan Urujeni Bakuramutsa on Thursday to discuss ways to enhance bilateral investment cooperation, the Jordan News Agency reported.
The meeting came following King Abdullah’s visit to Rwanda in January.
Saqqaf spoke of the importance of the Rwandan minister of industry and trade’s visit to Jordan in February, which featured the Jordanian-Rwandan Business Forum and high-level discussions.
Talks between Saqqaf and Bakuramutsa centered on key investment opportunities, indicators, and incentives available under Jordan’s newly implemented Investment Environment Law. Saqqaf also provided the ambassador with an overview of the investment platform invest.jo.
The two officials reviewed Jordan’s advances in its investment climate over the past two years, noting the increased potential for attracting further investment.
Saqqaf highlighted significant opportunities for collaboration, particularly within the trade and investment sectors, and expressed Jordan’s eagerness to strengthen and expand partnerships.
The Jordanian minister called for greater encouragement for Rwandan businesses to explore investment opportunities in Jordan, suggesting that promotional visits could be instrumental in showcasing Jordan’s investment potential.
Bakuramutsa praised the robust bilateral relations between the countries and reaffirmed Rwanda’s commitment to deepening ties for mutual benefit.
The ambassador also stressed the importance of organizing reciprocal meetings of investors to showcase prominent opportunities in both Jordan and Rwanda.