INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Samsung biggest chip investor

The tech giant invested nearly $59.2bn in 2025.

flynas to set up new hub

Five destinations in first phase of operations.

AD Ports Group acquires CLI

CLI is Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator.

$1.59bn Makkah project awarded

A consortium will develop two districts in the Holy City.

2PointZero posts profit surge

Growth driven by merger consolidation.

Jordan’s GDP grows 2.5 percent in Q1, hospitality sector biggest gainer

Jordan's extractive industries sector expanded by 5.1 percent. (WAM)
  • The Department of Statistics (DoS) of Jordan said economic sectors rose in quarter one of the current year.
  • Hotels and restaurants sector came first with 6.8 percent, followed by construction sector with 5.3 percent.

Jordan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant market prices grew by 2.5 percent in quarter one of 2022, compared to the figure in the same period of 2021.

In a quarterly statistical report released Sunday, the Department of Statistics (DoS) said economic sectors rose in quarter one of the current year, compared to the same period of last year.

The hotels and restaurants sector came first with 6.8 percent, followed by the construction sector with 5.3 percent, and the extractive industries sector with 5.1 percent.

Also, the finance, insurance, and business services sector returned with figures of 4.3 percent, according to figures.