Ministry of Industry and Trade And Supply

Minister

H.E.Mr. Yousef Alshamali

Summary

Yousef Al - Shamali, Appointed as a Minister of Industry Trade and Supply on October 11th 20201.  He was appointed as a Minsiter of Laber  on the 29th March 2021 until Oct 10th 20201. Mr. Shamali worked as  a Secretary General of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply in the period from 11/6/2015 – 29/3/2021. His experience at the Ministry reaches almost 14 years whereby he served as the Director of Foreign Trade Policy and Relation Department from 1/10/2006 – 15/5/2010, and as the Director of Industrial Development Department as well from 11/1/2015 till 11/6/2015. 

Highlights

Yousef Al Shamali serves as a distinguished member in local, regional and international committees, membership on the local level includes:

Chairman of the Board of the Syrian Jordanian Industrial Free Zone Company
Board Member of the Jordan Institute for Standards and Metrology
Board Member of Jordan Industrial Estates corporation
Board Member of Ma’an Developing Company
Board Member of Civil Service Consumer Corporation
Board Member of Water Authority of Jordan
Yousef Al Shamali presided Senior Officials Meeting of Economic and Social Council at  the Amman Summit 2017. He is also a distinguished member in regional and international committees, including, to mention a few, the Jordanian delegation in the Arab Summit in Doha (2013), the Jordanian delegation participating in the Arab Economic Summit in Riyadh (2013), head of the senior Jordanian Officers of Economic Affairs for Arab Economic Summit held in Sharma El Sheikh (2011), and a member on the Jordanian delegation to the senior officials Meeting for the Euro- Med Region on the preparation of the Annual Trade Ministers Meeting as well as a member in High Joint Committees on the regional level

Practical experiences

• Minister of Labor since 3/29/2021

Previous Experience

- Secretary General of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply (2015-2021).

- Acting Director General of the Institution for Standards and Metrology.

- Director of Industrial Development (11/1/2015 - 11/6/2015), Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply

- Director of Policies and Foreign Trade Relations (5/16/2010 until 10/1/2015), Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply.

- Assistant Director of Policies and Foreign Trade Relations (1/10/2006 until 15/5/2010), Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply.

- Head of the American and European Relations Department (1/10/2005 - 30/9/2006) Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply, Directorate of Policies and Foreign Trade Relations.

- Economic Researcher (23/9/2002-30/9/2005).

- Administrator (3/1/1995-20/9/2002) of the Fertile Crescent Company for the production of veterinary and agricultural medicines.

Membership in boards of directors

• Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Syrian Jordanian Free Zone Company.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Institution for Standards and Metrology.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Industrial Estates Company.

• Member of the Board of Directors of Ma'an Development Company.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Civil Service Consumer Corporation.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Governmental Contribution Company.

• Member of the Board of Directors of the Water Authority.

• Member of the Executive Board of the Economic and Social Organization for Military Retirees and Veterans.

General Information

According to its law number 18 for the year 1998, the Ministry takes on the responsibilities of regulating the industry by type, classifying and registering it according to an internal regulation, and preparing the programs and studies that work on developing the industry and increasing its competitiveness.
The Ministry also takes on the task of regulating the internal and external trade, monitoring it, and preparing the studies and the agreements that protect the interest of the country and the citizen.
Finally, The Ministry takes upon itself the study of trade and industrial blocs and authorities, Arab and international, recommending to The Council of Ministers ways to deal with them, the feasibility of joining them, and showing their effect on the national economy.
 
 

National Objectives of The Ministry:
•    Developing the Jordanian economy to be prosperous and open to regional and global markets.
•    Enabling the national economy to absorb the growing annual flow of the Jordanian labor.
•    Strengthening the government administration to be financially stable, transparent and accountable to the central and local levels.

Institutional Objectives:
•    Contributing to promote a stimulating environment for economic and investment activity.
•    Maximizing the commercial and industrial performance.
•    Organizing the internal and external trade and control.
•    Developing and activate a system to protect the rights of consumers and businesses sector.
•    Encourage research, development and innovation.
 
Vision 
Our vision is launch of inclusiveness in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Supply of the pivotal role of the ministry in building and strengthening the national economy to improve the live and prosperity of Jordanian citizens by offering efficient and high quality services in the context of a true partnership with the private sector.
 
Mission
Contributing in achieving a continuous economic growth through:
•   Proficient and effective administration of Jordan economic and commercial dual, regional and international multiple parties relations. 
•   Developing and implementing the policies, legislations and programs  aiming to boost business and investment environment in a form that                    increases Jordan economic attraction and insures the consumers and business sector rights and benefits.

Core Values
•    High levels of professional and personal ability, honesty, eligibility of trust and confidentiality. 
•    Performance-based culture based on achieving the objectives effectively and responsibly. 
•    Provide appropriate practical and vocational advice and services in a way that cope up with the changing needs of customers with the ministry. 
•    Promoting the concept of partnership with other devices and the community to improve and increase the services provided.
•    Effective leadership at all levels that encourages creativity, innovation and initiative. 
•    Appreciate and reward individual performance and achievement, collective fairness and equality, including staff. 
•    Achievement through cooperation, productive teamwork and efficient communication.
•    Encouraging learning and personal development.
 
National Objectives
•    Developing the Jordanian economy to be prosperous and open to regional and global markets.
•    Enabling the national economy to absorb the growing annual flow of the Jordanian labor.
•    Strengthening the government administration to be financially stable, transparent and accountable to the central and local levels.

 

 


Contact Information

  • City
  • Amman
  • PO Box
  • 2109
  • Address
  • Amman Shumeisani Al-sharef Al-Radi Street - Building Number 11
  • ZIP Code
  • 11181
  • Fax
  • (962) 6 5684692

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