World Business: Interview with Imad Najib Fakhoury 05/11/2010 | PBS
Duration: 05:27
Program:
World Business #1037
Broadcast Date: Nov. 5, 2010
World Business: For a non oil producing Middle Eastern country, that is essentially land locked, Jordan is surprisingly successful. It managed to avoid recession and pre crisis growth rates were around 7 percent. The country is also addressing the issues that have held it back, such as poor water supplies and transport links and reliance on its neighbours for energy. Heather Scott sat down with Imad Najib Fakhoury, the Minister of Public Sector Development and Minister of State for Mega Projects, to find out more. Reporter: Heather Scott
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