Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 41

11-Oct-2010

JORDAN

US Grants Jordan $363Mn In Aid

The US government will grant Jordan a total of $363mn in economic assistance for 2010 under agreements signed on 29 September. This aid consists of five grant agreements worth $359.8mn signed with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), plus a grant of $3.2mn to support projects in the health sector. The five grant agreements consist of $163mn for budget support; $54.9mn to...