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Jordan Embraces Blockchain for Transparent Government Services

Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in Jordan

The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in Jordan has partnered with local blockchain company Blockexe to launch a national blockchain technology network. This initiative, aligned with the Jordanian Digital Transformation Strategy (2021-2025), aims to enhance trust and transparency in government services.

Enhancing Trust in Government Services

On July 17, the Jordanian Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship announced the launch of the Modee Dlt blockchain network in collaboration with Blockexe. This new protocol aims to improve trust and transparency within government services by providing decentralized and verifiable digital records of all Sanad transactions.

Integration with the Jordanian Government Portal

The blockchain network has been integrated with the Jordanian government portal, facilitating a decentralized approach to managing digital records. This integration supports the nation’s Digital Transformation Strategy, which prioritizes strengthening the country’s digital infrastructure.

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Jordan’s Digital Transformation Strategy

The Digital Transformation Strategy (2021-2025) underscores innovation and partnerships between the private and public sectors as critical enablers for progress. Key investments include expanding broadband access and deploying 5G technology. These efforts are aimed at improving the quality of life for Jordanian citizens through a robust digital infrastructure.

Broader Goals and Benefits

Utilizing blockchain technology across various government sectors will create a more reliable digital environment. This supports Jordan’s broader goals of achieving a robust and trustworthy digital economy. The initiative is also designed to streamline e-government services, making them more transparent, efficient, and competitive both locally and internationally.