The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan was among the pioneers in the region to realize the economical
potentials coming along with rapid developments in ICT that were happening in the last decade of
the past century, therefore Jordan launched several initiatives during the past 10 years to leverage
the economical benefits of ICT developments. Hence, strategic plans were developed and
implemented; investments were made in various areas related to ICT, especially in the ICT
infrastructure, people adaptation to ICT tools, liberalization and regulation in the ICT market and
many others. In the same time few initiatives were more focused on leveraging ICT tools to move
into Knowledge based economy