Under the leadership of His Majesty King Abdullah II, Jordan has stood strong in the face of regional and global challenges. With a forward-looking strategy, the country refocuses on its competitive advantages, chief among them its geostrategic position and high-value human capital.

For many countries, the remittances of their diasporas and migrant worker populations provide a vital contribution to GDP.

Similar histories make Jordan and the Philippines compelling business partners. Both countries are now discussing ways to further expand cooperation in multiple areas of governance.

JIC is tasked with attracting foreign investment into Jordan by highlighting the competitive characteristics of the different governorates and the latest investor-friendly developments.

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global aims to apply Finland's economic and education model to Jordan and is doing so by enabling the power of digital economy and spearheading changes in the education and ICT sectors.

The closure of Syrian and Iraqi borders hit the Jordanian economy hard, but Kawar Group continues to leverage its expertise in disruptive technologies to streamline global assistance to refugees and enhance Jordan's exports.

Stability in a region marred by instability, a well-educated and modern workforce, and a focus on technological adoption are the prime reasons why regional and international organizations choose to set up shop in the Hashemite Kingdom.

Huge investments in renewables and infrastructure catering to Hajj pilgrims are helping the Kingdom meet its economic and spiritual needs.

From 15 staff to 200 in less than a decade, KPMG Jordan is building on its presence in the Kingdom to launch into Palestine, Iraq, and elsewhere.

These sizeable investment firms see many opportunities across Jordan, from bonds, equity, and real estate to tourism, infrastructure, and SMEs.

Already a leading producer of the country's most sophisticated weaponry, KADDB is pushing ahead into AI, cybersecurity, encryption, unmanned systems, 3D printing, and jamming devices.

Public-private cooperation could help boost investment in key areas going forward.

The central bank retains stewardship of an economy under pressure due to myriad external challenges.

SGBJ is optimistic that the situation in Jordan will start to pick up and is ready to be part of upcoming opportunities.

Making Islamic banking available to more Jordanians is one way to ensure financial services are more inclusive.

CRIF Jordan is working with stakeholders from multiple sectors to develop access to credit.

Thanks to fintech, more Jordanians are gaining access to financial services.

Financial products are in demand in Jordan, where security gives the sector reason to be optimistic, despite regional uncertainties.

The insurance industry in Jordan is making efforts to streamline services and deliver a paperless product to customers, with technology as a crucial partner.

Established as part of Jordan's oil sector reform, JOTC manages the operating and strategic storage capacities for petroleum products in the Kingdom.

To liberate itself from the crushing economic weight of imported energy, Jordan has set in motion a wide-reaching program of multi-source generation thanks to legislation aimed at supporting commercial initiatives.

TBY talks to Amjad Al Rawashdeh, Managing Director of National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) and to Mohammad Khasawneh, Director General of National Petroleum Company (NPC) on the Energy sector.

Both Jordan and the greater Arab world are rich in resources, which ARMICO strives to put to the best possible use.