Saudi Arabia Grants Jordan $1 Billion for Budget, Al Arab Says
This article is for subscribers only.
Saudi Arabia granted $1 billion to support Jordan’s economy and cover its budget deficit, the Amman-based Al Arab Al Yawm newspaper reported today.
The donation increases to $1.4 billion the total amount of Saudi grants to Jordan this year, the newspaper said, citing an unidentified official. Saudi Arabia is due to give additional assistance to Jordan, including oil grants at preferential prices, it said.