‘ASEZA employment directorate provided 1,600 jobs in private sector’

AMMAN — The training and employment directorate in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) has provided 1,600 jobs in the private sector, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Sunday.

This comes with the implementation of the authority’s strategy to empower the local community, which seeks to benefit from the employment opportunities in ASEZA as a result of growing investment and diversity.

ASEZA Chief Commissioner Nasser Shraideh stressed that the development of the directorate aims primarily to employ Jordanians in the private hospitality, industrial and service sectors, to reduce poverty and unemployment.