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Jordan Times
20-03-2025
- Business
- Jordan Times
Crown Prince visits Ministry of Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship
HRH Crown Prince Hussein chairs a meeting on the National Council for Future Technology's data programme during a visit to the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (Photo courtesy of Royal Court) AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Thursday visited the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, where he was briefed on its future programmes and projects. Chairing a meeting at the ministry on the National Council for Future Technology's national data programme, the Crown Prince stressed the importance of linking and unifying government databases, noting the need to develop an institutional culture towards data use and management, according to a Royal Court statement. His Royal Highness highlighted the importance of observing accuracy in data registration to optimise e-government services and facilitate citizens' access to them. Council members reviewed how data can be used to enhance services provided to citizens by collecting accurate data, standardising the structure of databases, and developing digital infrastructure, the statement said. During the visit, the Crown Prince was briefed on the Youth, Technology and Jobs project, which aims to enhance the digital skills of youth, expand digital economy applications, and support the digital transformation of government services. His Royal Highness was also briefed on the areas of work of the Digital Transformation and Empowerment Department, which includes digital infrastructure and data management, government digital services, the Sanad platform, digital identity and digital security, and inter-governmental data exchange and connectivity. Relevant ministers and Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid Baqain attended the meeting.

Ammon
20-03-2025
- Business
- Ammon
Crown Prince visits Ministry of Digital Economy, Entrepreneurship
Ammon News - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II on Thursday visited the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, where he was briefed on its future programmes and projects. Chairing a meeting at the ministry on the National Council for Future Technology's national data programme, the Crown Prince stressed the importance of linking and unifying government databases, noting the need to develop an institutional culture towards data use and management. His Royal Highness highlighted the importance of observing accuracy in data registration to optimise e-government services and facilitate citizens' access to them. Council members reviewed how data can be used to enhance services provided to citizens by collecting accurate data, standardising the structure of databases, and developing digital infrastructure. During the visit, the Crown Prince was briefed on the Youth, Technology and Jobs project, which aims to enhance the digital skills of youth, expand digital economy applications, and support the digital transformation of government services. His Royal Highness was also briefed on the areas of work of the Digital Transformation and Empowerment Department, which includes digital infrastructure and data management, government digital services, the Sanad platform, digital identity and digital security, and inter-governmental data exchange and connectivity. Relevant ministers and Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid Baqain attended the meeting.


Jordan Times
10-03-2025
- Politics
- Jordan Times
Crown Prince hosts iftar for fourth cohort of Al Hussein Fellowship programme
HRH Crown Prince Hussein hosts an iftar for the fourth cohort of Al Hussein Fellowship, a Crown Prince Foundation programme that trains young leaders and hones their skills (Photo courtesy of Royal Court) AMMAN — HRH Crown Prince Hussein on Monday hosted an iftar at Al Husseiniya Palace for the fourth cohort of Al Hussein Fellowship, a Crown Prince Foundation (CPF) programme that trains young leaders. In conversations with the participants, His Royal Highness stressed the importance of building on the skills they gained during their participation in the programme and implementing them on the ground, a Royal Court statement said. Al Hussein Fellowship programme, launched by the CPF in 2020, aims to instil modern leadership skills among youth from all regions of the Kingdom by engaging them in training programmes, in collaboration with international and local partners in the fields of leadership, politics, economics, and social issues, according to the statement. Director of the Office of the Crown Prince Zaid Baqain, CPF Chairman Ghassan Nuqul, CPF CEO Tamam Mango, and a number of CPF board members attended the iftar.