H.E. Mr Hamdi Tabbaa is president of the Jordanian Businessmen Association (JBA), a prominent role in which he actively advances Jordan’s private sector interests, fosters international trade and promotes investment partnerships. Under his leadership, the JBA facilitates communication between Jordanian businesses and global counterparts, organises forums, supports delegations and advocates for practical outcomes like increased exports, joint ventures and tourism flows. He stresses the private sector’s vital role in economic growth, diversification and regional partnerships, including inter-Arab investments and unified frameworks for Arab investors. His contributions have earned him the title of His Excellency in official contexts, reflecting his stature in Jordanian economic diplomacy. As of 2025–2026, he continues driving initiatives to expand trade (e.g., with key partners where bilateral exchanges range from millions to over $100 million USD annually) and position Jordanian enterprises for greater competitiveness.


