TRADE-
Jordan + Canada to launch joint investment platform by end of 2023: Jordan and Canada intend to launch a joint electronic platform by the end of the year to showcase avenues for investment and trade between the two countries, Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported, citing an announcement by the Amman Chamber of Commerce. The platform, which will be developed jointly by the chamber and the Jordanian Embassy in Canada, will display products from both nations and facilitate the exchange of market information.
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