VOL. XLII

No 49

6-December-1999

JORDAN

JBIC Approves 7.2Mn To Jordan

The Japanese Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)signed an agreement on 2 December with Jordan for a 7,199mn ($68mn) loan tofinance the "Tourism Sector Development Project." This comprises sixsub-projects: the Amman Downtown Tourist Zone, the National Museum, the DeadSea Parkway, the Dead Sea Panoramic Complex, Karak Tourism Development and theHistoric Old Salt Development. For goods and services projects the loan ispriced...