Overview
Lobbying Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Jordan Europe Business Association (JEBA)
EU Transparency Register
683903551972-02 First registered on 16 Nov 2023
Goals / Remit
JEBA is a Private Independent Organization that promotes economic links between Jordan and EU member states.
Established in 1995, JEBA has supported private sector activities and fostered economic relationships for over 28 years.
Mission:
Strengthening the business relations between Europe and Jordan focusing on small and medium-size enterprises
Objectives
Promoting contact and cooperation between the Jordanian private sector and counterparts in the European countries, with special emphasis on investment and joint projects in industry, commerce and other services.
Familiarizing Jordan’s private sector with European Programs, including aid programs that can be beneficial to Jordan, and with tendencies in Europe’s future economic and trade policies.
Representing the interests of its members before Jordanian and European decision-lawmakers.Main EU files targeted
JEBA is actively targeting a wide range of EU legislative proposals and policies that are relevant to our members and the broader business community in Jordan. Here are the titles of the five most recent EU initiatives, policies, and (legislative/non-legislative) files that we have been particularly focused on:
1. EU-Jordan Partnership Priorities: Empowering People, Building Resilience (2023-2027)
This strategic document outlines the key areas of cooperation between the EU and Jordan for the next five years. It focuses on supporting Jordan's economic development, promoting democratic reforms, and enhancing cooperation on regional issues.
2. EU-Jordan Trade Facilitation Project
This project aims to reduce trade costs and improve the efficiency of cross-border trade between the EU and Jordan. It will support the implementation of Jordan's trade reforms and modernize customs procedures.
3. EU Support to Jordan's Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis
The EU is one of the largest donors to Jordan's refugee response, providing humanitarian assistance, support for host communities, and education and employment opportunities for refugees.
4. EU-Jordan Sustainable Energy Cooperation
The EU and Jordan are working together to promote the development of renewable energy sources and improve energy efficiency in Jordan. This includes support for solar and wind power projects, as well as energy efficiency retrofits.
5. EU-Jordan Cooperation on Water Management
The EU supports Jordan's efforts to address water scarcity and improve water management practices. This includes support for water infrastructure projects and training and capacity building for water management officials.Address
Head Office
Amman - Rabiyya Mohammad Abu Azzam Street 2
Amman
JORDANEU Office
Amman - Rabiyya Mohammad Abu Azzam Street 2
Amman
JORDANWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
https://www.jeba.org.jo/Front/members_list
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
50,000€ - 99,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
50,000€ - 99,999€
Other financial info
Staff cost = 39,909Euro
Office and Administrative expenses = 25,187 Euro
Membership and Affiliation = 57,937 Euro
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Jordanian Trade Missions to several European Countries to discuss the ways of cooperation between both sides:
Trade Mission to the Republic of Macedonia, Trade Mission to the Republic of Croatia, Trade Mission to the Republic of Hungary, Trade Mission to the Republic of Slovenia, Trade Mission to the Republic of Romania, Trade Mission to the Republic of Poland, Trade Mission to Greece, Trade Mission to the Kingdom of Sweden in addition to participating in organizing other trade missions to many European countries such as Italy, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Czech, Austria, Netherlands…etc.
Jordanian European Business Forums:
JEBA organized a number of Jordanian European Business Forums during the European Delegations visits which were headed by a number of countries’ presidents, Prime Ministers and other high level officials such as: Jordanian Hungarian Business Forum: the forum was headed by Jordanian Prime Minister and his Hungarian counterpart, Jordanian Polish Business Forum: the forum was headed by Polish president of the Senate, JEBA also organized a number of Jordanian Polish forums during the period from (2004-2013) which were headed by a number of Polish ministers and other high level officials, Jordanian Austrian Business Forum: the forum was headed by Austrian President, Jordanian Romanian Business Forum: the forum was headed by Romanian President, Jordanian Czech Business Forum: tOther activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared