King Abdullah II’s November **** Asia tour unfolded as a high-speed drive of economic diplomacy. While he visited five countries—Japan, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, and Pakistan—nowhere was the momentum more palpable than in the textile and apparel corridors of Vietnam and Japan.
It won’t perhaps be wrong to say what began as a wide-ranging mission to deepen strategic links with Asia’s most dynamic economies, turned quickly into a focused search *pt;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-IN”>for partnerships in garments, fabrics, and integrated manufacturing—the emerging core of Jordan’s export engine even if as per many industry experts, the tour was not routine diplomacy but a clear signal that Jordan is repositioning itself as a textile power prepared to grow.
