Launch of the first entrepreneurship assistance office in Jordan in Jerash
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Acting Governor of Jerash, Mohammad Al-Awamreh, inaugurated on Tuesday the new headquarters of the Jerash Directorate of Industry, Trade and Supply, which also witnessed the launch of the first entrepreneurship assistance office in the Kingdom. This comes within the efforts of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply to improve service levels, enhance institutional work efficiency, and provide a more suitable environment to serve citizens, establishments, and the private sector in the governorate.
Director of Industry, Trade and Supply in Jerash, Mohammad Shaath, said that the new headquarters features specifications and equipment that take into account service delivery requirements and customer needs, including public safety requirements and conditions, consideration for the needs of persons with disabilities and facilitating their access to services, as well as providing guidance and directional signs that contribute to facilitating the movement of visitors and access to departments and services, thereby enhancing the quality of the customer experience.
The opening ceremony also witnessed the launch of the entrepreneurship assistance office at the directorate, as the first office of its kind in the Kingdom, in cooperation with the Northern Entrepreneurship Network, with the aim of facilitating entrepreneurs' access to information and guidance related to establishing and developing their projects.
Office Director Mais Al-Khayyat said that the office provides information and guidance on institutional registration procedures and related requirements, as well as legal aspects related to registration, in addition to guiding entrepreneurs to the competent authorities to complete procedures, providing a clear access point for information and contributing to simplifying the entrepreneur's journey.
Al-Khayyat pointed out that the launch of the office comes within the efforts of the Northern Entrepreneurship Network to enhance coordination and integration between actors in the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the governorates of Jerash and Mafraq, and to improve entrepreneurs' access to information, services, and available opportunities, in addition to digital studio services, referral systems, and databases.
Al-Khayyat explained that the office contributes to enhancing the business and entrepreneurship environment in the governorate, and supporting project owners in accessing services and relevant authorities, which helps in developing and growing their projects.