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Jordan Times
27-02-2025
- Business
- Jordan Times
Domestic revenues reach JD8.77b in 2024, up by JD250.6m
The Ministry of Finance announces that domestic revenues increased by JD250.6 million in 2024, reaching JD 8,770.5 million, compared with JD8,520 million in 2023 (AFP photo) AMMAN — The Ministry of Finance announced that domestic revenues increased by JD250.6 million in 2024, reaching JD8,770.5 million, compared with JD8,520 million in 2023. In a statement issued on Thursday, the ministry attributed this increase to a rise in tax revenues by JD168.7 million (totalling JD6,440.9 million) and a JD81.9 million increase in non-tax revenues (reaching exemption from the special tax on electric JD2,329.7 million), the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The ministry noted that the government's recent economic measures, aligned with the Economic Modernisation Vision, contributed to the improvement in domestic revenues compared with the 2024 reestimation figures, which stood at around JD8,618 million. These measures included a 50 per cent vehicles, waivers for additional fees and penalties on unlicensed vehicles for multiple years, and exemptions from acquisition fees and reregistration fees, if applicable. Individuals involved in customs-related cases before December 31, 2022, were granted up to 90 per cent exemption from fines, among other incentives.
Zawya
24-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Jordan's mobile phone imports exceed $21mln in January
AMMAN: The Kingdom's imports of mobile phones amounted to around JD15.1 million in January, with the number of devices reaching 155,000. The Association of Mobiles and Accessories Investors (Vision) on Sunday said that the value of imports in January 2024 reached JD10.8 million for 148,000 devices, which reflects a "noticeable" growth in the volume of imports during the current year, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Head of Vision Ahmad Alloush said that one of the brands imported mobile devices at the beginning of the year worth about JD8 million, which indicates the continued growth of brands in the local market. Jordan's imports of mobile phones in 2024 amounted to some JD176 million, with a total of 1.855 million devices, Alloush said in remarks earlier this year. At the time, Alloush highlighted a 13.7 per cent increase in the value of imports in 2024 compared to 2023, when imports totalled JD154.6 million. The number of imported devices also rose by 7.5 per cent, from 1.726 million in 2023 to 1.855 million in 2024, he noted. © Copyright The Jordan Times. All rights reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Jordan Times
23-02-2025
- Business
- Jordan Times
Kingdom's mobile phone imports exceed JD15m in January
AMMAN — The Kingdom's imports of mobile phones amounted to around JD15.1 million in January, with the number of devices reaching 155,000. The Association of Mobiles and Accessories Investors (Vision) on Sunday said that the value of imports in January 2024 reached JD10.8 million for 148,000 devices, which reflects a "noticeable" growth in the volume of imports during the current year, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. Head of Vision Ahmad Alloush said that one of the brands imported mobile devices at the beginning of the year worth about JD8 million, which indicates the continued growth of brands in the local market. Jordan's imports of mobile phones in 2024 amounted to some JD176 million, with a total of 1.855 million devices, Alloush said in remarks earlier this year. At the time, Alloush highlighted a 13.7 per cent increase in the value of imports in 2024 compared to 2023, when imports totalled JD154.6 million. The number of imported devices also rose by 7.5 per cent, from 1.726 million in 2023 to 1.855 million in 2024, he noted.
