Jordan Looks to Lessen Debt Burden

Jordan Looks to Lessen Debt Burden

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The video discusses Jordan's economic strategies, focusing on a large budget support program to reduce public debt and boost growth. It highlights school reforms aligning with IMF and World Bank visions, aiming to improve the macroeconomy. The discussion includes debt management strategies, emphasizing the need to allocate resources for economic activities rather than debt service. A significant public budget support program with concessional interest rates is being negotiated with the World Bank. The video also covers investments from GCC countries and the impact of Egyptian gas supply on Jordan's electricity costs and business competitiveness.

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What are the expected benefits of the school reforms mentioned in the text?

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What impact does the Egyptian gas supply have on Jordan's economy?

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