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Telecommunications Regulation ICT Trade Policy
Telecommunications Regulation ( Stage 3)
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, responsible for the sectors of communications and information technology in the Kingdom in accordance with the Communications Act of 1995 .
Since 1994 the Kingdom after successive gradual reforms in the sectors of communications, information technology and mail, Progress has been achieved through the creation of degrees of competition in specific markets, in addition to separation The activation of the role of regulation through the establishment of an organization of the telecommunications sector.
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Supervision and Management through the plenary, "the telecommunications sector", which in turn implemented laws sworn statement, you open doors in the area of communications, help develop tasks for some companies. Maintaining the investment environment .. Etc.

Ministry strategies rely in the following:
• Reducing the effects of hegemony.
• Reduce barriers to market entry.
• Creating new possibilities for entering the market.
• Supporting a culture of compliance for the organization.
• audit services inclusiveness.
• To remove any restrictions on telecommunications services provided by the licensee.

ICT Trade Policy (Stage2/Stage 3)
King's efforts to liberalize the economy of Jordan give great opportunities for investment in any sector ICT.

Jordan is in global treaties, which creates the opportunity for investments ICT is American Free Trade Agreement, ratified in 2001. In addition, the Qualifying Industrial Zones (QIZs) Duty presentation and quota free access to the American market. Others reach a taxable to the European markets as possible through a partnership agreement ratifying the European Jordan, while access is available to more than 10 Arab countries through the Arab Free Trade Agreement.

Jordan has agreements and conventions also appropriate with more than 20 countries, and he member of the Investment Guarantee Agency multilateral (MIGA). Jordan depends on the domestic policy plan through which recovery of the national economy, and hence the formulation of laws stimulates investment. And stimulates the expansion of the domestic market.

It is also dependent on foreign policy, assisted by the strategic location, internal security, foreign relations, domestic and international agreements.