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Investment Fund for growth in Jordan is launched

Brussels, 04/11/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank (EIB), the Jordan Enterprise Development Corporation (JEDCO) and Abraaj Capital jointly announced at the end of October the launch of the US$50 million Jordan Growth Capital Fund to provide long-term capital and institutional support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Jordan. The Jordan Growth Capital Fund, as part of its investment mandate, will provide growth capital to high impact SMEs in Jordan. JEDCO, the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Despite developments in the Greek situation, questions remain
EUROZONE CRISIS AND G20
(AE) G20/EURO: Support for Europe's debt crisis management plans
(AE) G20/IMF: Increase in European and IMF bailout funds to go hand-in-hand
(AE) G20/TAXATION: Sarkozy announces growing support for a financial tax
(AE) G20/ITALY: Italy agrees to greater IMF and European Commission scrutiny
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(AE) EU/MONTENEGRO: Paris and Berlin want membership talks to be postponed
(AE) EP/SERBIA: Buzek wants dialogue to resume between Serbia and Kosovo
(AE) EU/AZERBAIJAN: EU welcomes Baku's non-permanent member status
(AE) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: EU condemns attack against US Embassy
(AE) EU/TUNISIA: EU wants all election results as quickly as possible
(AE) EU/BELARUS: Firm line needed on crackdown, prominent figures say
GENERAL NEWS
(AE) EU/AGRICULTURE: G20 - preventing market abuse and increasing production
(AE) EU/AGRICULTURE: More data on European cereals market
(AE) EU/SOCIAL: G20 - Social dimension is also key issue
(AE) EU/CLIMATE: G20 shows willing, now funding sources have to be found
(AE) EU/GMO: EFSA is adamant that MON810 is safe
(AE) EU/JHA: EU and United States test preparedness for cyber attack
(AE) EU/TRADE: Way open for Russia's WTO accession
(AE) EU/ENERGY: Canada prepares to counter-attack on oil sands
(AE) EU/MARITIME: Brittany questions quality of “blue” jobs
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Road safety is matter for employers too
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Road haulage clients should bear variable costs
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Bus system of future tested in Budapest
(AE) EU/COMPETITION: Investigation into Johnson & Johnson's plan to buy Synthes
(AE) EU/COMPETITION: EU to investigate Apple and Samsung over patent issues
(AE) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for acquisition of Saxo Bank
(AE) EU/COMPETITION: acquisition of VNG Austria given go-ahead
(AE) EU/EIB: Bank reaffirms support for Dutch and Belgian SMEs
(AE) EU/EIB: More EIB support for British SMEs
(AE) EU/EIB: Investment Fund for growth in Jordan is launched
(AE) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Businesses, innovation and water management
EVENTS CALENDAR
(AE) Main events of the European institutions: 7-11 November 2011
(AE) Other events: 7-10 November