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flag Jordan's small businesses struggle with financing, but World Bank initiatives aim to boost entrepreneurship and create jobs.

flag Jordan's small businesses, crucial for job creation and innovation, face significant financing challenges. flag Microfinance institutions offer loans and support, but issues like high interest rates and financial illiteracy persist. flag The World Bank has noted progress in entrepreneurship through initiatives like the ISSF, which has created over 1,760 jobs. flag A second phase with $50 million in funding is planned to further support startups. flag Opportunities for improvement include expanding digital financing, enhancing financial literacy, and increasing government support to boost the microfinance sector and economic growth.

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