{"id":26685,"date":"2017-09-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/jba-president-calls-for-closer-economic-ties-with-switzerland\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T13:31:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T13:31:37","slug":"jba-president-calls-for-closer-economic-ties-with-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/jba-president-calls-for-closer-economic-ties-with-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"JBA president calls for closer economic ties with Switzerland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">President of Jordan Businessmen Association (JBA) Hamdi Tabba&#8217; stressed the importance of boosting economic ties between Jordan and Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p>During a meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Jordan Hans-Peter Lenz, Tabba highlighted the need to increase Swiss investments in the Kingdom in strategic sectors as well as the number of Swiss tourists visiting the Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Trade exchange between Jordan and Switzerland stood at $308 million in 2016 including $3 million as Jordanian exports.<\/p>\n<p>The ambassador voiced the embassy&#8217;s readiness to organize a visit for Jordanian businessmen to Switzerland to look into the Swiss expertise in the fields of renewable energy, roads and bridges as well as hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President of Jordan Businessmen Association (JBA) Hamdi Tabba&#8217; stressed the importance of boosting economic ties between Jordan and Switzerland. During a meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Jordan Hans-Peter Lenz, Tabba highlighted the need to increase Swiss investments in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19155,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2017-en","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jba.com.jo\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}