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A total of 3,753 companies have been registered since the beginning of 2026, compared to 3,493 companies during the same period in 2025. Meanwhile, new capital and capital increases resulting from companies raising their capital exceeded JOD 1 billion, with a 5% increase in the net change in company capital compared to 2025.

The Minister met with the leadership of the Companies Control Department to discuss ways to improve services for companies and enhance the regulatory environment.

Representatives from the Companies Control Department participated in a regional workshop focusing on corporate governance practices and regulatory cooperation.

Dr. Wael Al-Armouti, Controller General of Companies, reaffirmed the Companies Control Department’s commitment to streamlining and expediting procedures for information and communications technology (ICT) companies to enhance the business and investment environment. This came during a specialised workshop organised by the Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (INTAJ) to discuss classifying the sector’s business activities under the Jordan Standard Industrial Classification (JORSIC) and addressing key challenges related to activity classification and updates.

Meeting with the Comptroller General of Companies to discuss key developments in the work of the Companies Control Department, its role in strengthening the business environment and corporate governance, and its efforts to enhance the services provided to companies.