Authority

Law NO.10 of 1997

The establishment of the Social Fund for Development (law is only available in Arabic).

LAW NO. 71 of 2003

Establishing the Jordanian authority for the Development of the Investment Environment and Economic Activities (law is only available in Arabic).

Prime Minister's decision NO.9 of 2009

Establishing a committee to support the creation of a public authority to promote and support SMEs.

Emiri decision NO.24 of 2011

Amended by decision NO. 97 of 2013, to create a board of directors of Qatar authority for SMEs Development (available in Arabic).

Law NO.2 of 2016

Establishing the SMEs Development Authority and replacing the General Organization for Employment and Enterprise Development with its rights and obligations. It focuses on designing policies and programs that facilitate the development of SMEs sector, and to support the local production and promote local exports, moreover the authority is working on creating a national network of incubators for SMEs covering all economic sectors (Law is only available in Arabic).