VOL. XXXI

NO. 1

12-OCTOBER-1987

Financial and Banking News

AID FLOWS

SFD Approves $50mn for Jordan

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) announced in Amman last week that it hadapproved four loans worth a total of $49.7mn for Jordan. The University ofScience and Technology at Irbid will receive $18.7mn to establish a medicalscience faculty which is aimed at enrolling 700 students of medicine, nursing,pharmacology, dentistry and public health. Also, $31mn has been allocated tofinance three projects...