Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 40

5-Oct-2009

JORDAN

Jordan And USAID Sign Grant Agreements Totaling $411Mn

Jordan will receive $411.4mn in economic assistance from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 2009, under five grant agreements signed on 28 September by the Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Suhair al-'Ali. These grants represent the second tranche of the US financial assistance program to Jordan for the year 2009, after the first...