Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 35

30-Aug-2010

JORDAN

Jordan Raises Product Prices Slightly For August

The Jordanian government has announced slight increases in most petroleum product prices effective 20 August. Compared to the July price schedule, the August prices of unleaded 90 and 95 octane gasoline are raised by 0.9% and 0.7% respectively to JD0.555 ($0.78)/liter and JD0.675 ($0.95)/liter. In July the government amended the sales tax on 90 and 95 octane gasoline from 6% on each to...