VOL. XXXII

NO. 28

17-APRIL-1989

Financial and Banking News

AID FLOWS

West Germany Aids Jordan

Under the terms of an agreement signed in Amman on 31 March, West Germany isto grant DM4.4mn ($2.4mn) to Jordan to part finance the Shidiya phosphate mine,currently being developed by the Jordan Phosphatic Mines Company. West Germanywill also provide DM7.4mn ($4mn) worth of technical assistance to trainagricultural experts, hospital technicians and nursing staff.