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    Asked if the country is targeting Bollywood which perpetually scouts for newer location, he said, the Royal Jordanian Film Commission is taking several initiatives to attract Bollywood into its destination fold. "We are looking at single-window clearances and speedy permits to allow shooting. Jordan has several historical destinations such as the UNESCO- listed Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash and Sult, among others, which are appealing Bollywood locations" he said. Full Article at Hindu Business Line
    We are looking at single-window clearances and speedy permits to allow shooting. Jordan has several historical destinations such as the UNESCO- listed Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash and Sult, among others, which are appealing Bollywood locations
    SOURCE: Hindu Business Line 1 month ago
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Jordan woos Indian tourists
  1. The Indian economy has been booming and it is a strategic market for us. Since the Royal Jordanian airline has direct connectivity from New Delhi and Mumbai, we believe Jordan offers an array of pull factors for those who want to explore newer destinations. Among the steps taken by us include reflecting...
    SOURCE: Hindu Business Line 1 month ago
  2. After opening a representative office in India earlier this year, we have streamlined the visa process. Under the new measures, Indian citizens no longer will have to apply for a visa at Jordanian embassies but can go through a travel agent and submit a manifest detailing personal information and they w...
    SOURCE: Hindu Business Line 1 month ago

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