35 graduate from DEF business workshop

By JT - Oct 14,2015 - Last updated at Oct 14,2015

AMMAN — The Development and Employment Fund (DEF) on Wednesday held a graduation ceremony for those who completed workshop programmes on small- and medium-sized enterprises, organised by the Arab Planning Institute in Kuwait in cooperation with the fund and the Jordan Chamber of Industry, according to a statement from the fund.

During the ceremony, DEF Director General Abdullah Freij stressed the importance of the programme, in which 35 people participated, representing the public and private sectors as well as owners of projects that benefit from DEF.

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