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AMMAN
​Head of the "Al-Tajer" (The Merchant) coalition, Khalil Al-Haj Tawfiq, announced that 51 heads of business syndicates and associations have declared their full support for the coalition and its candidates as it contests the Amman Chamber of Commerce elections for a third consecutive term. The endorsement came during a major consultative meeting attended by leaders and representatives from commercial and service sector associations.
​Al-Haj Tawfiq stated that this strong backing reflects deep trust in the approach adopted by the coalition over past years and recognizes its dedicated efforts in serving the commercial and service sectors in the capital.
​Track Record of Performance and Crisis Management
​Participants praised the accomplishments achieved by the coalition during its leadership of the Board of Directors of the Amman Chamber of Commerce across two consecutive terms. They highlighted the coalition's proactive role in supporting merchants and navigating complex crises and challenges—ranging from downtown flash floods and the COVID-19 pandemic to geopolitical disruptions and regional conflicts.
​Attending business leaders described the "Al-Tajer" coalition as a reform-driven team comprising prominent economic and commercial figures with extensive expertise in public and business affairs, a thorough understanding of sector needs, and a proven ability to defend the rights of merchants and business owners.
​They further commended the continuous open-door policy implemented by the Amman Chamber of Commerce toward syndicates, associations, and general assembly members without exception. Participants noted that the institutional partnership established between the Chamber and business associations since 2019 has been built on mutual respect, active listening, and dedicated follow-up on members' issues.
​Commitment to Economic Modernization and Future Priorities
​Participants reiterated the importance of sustaining coordination between the Chamber and various private sector components to strengthen its role in supporting the national economy and advancing the goals of the Economic Modernization Vision as a national roadmap.
​For its part, the "Al-Tajer" coalition expressed its gratitude to the business syndicates and associations, affirming that their endorsement places a profound responsibility on the candidate slate to continue working as a unified team.
​The coalition emphasized that its reform project, launched with the 2019 elections, remains anchored in institutional work, partnership, and leveraging the resources of the Amman Chamber of Commerce for the direct benefit of merchants.
​The coalition pledged to continue defending merchants' interests, enhancing communication with sector representatives, and tackling operational obstacles to drive national economic growth. It called on merchants and business owners across the capital to participate actively in the upcoming elections and vote for the full slate.
​The "Al-Tajer" coalition includes:
​Khalil Al-Haj Tawfiq
​Nabil Al-Khatib
​Khattab Al-Banna
​Sultan Allan
​Mohammad Al-Bakheit
​Qais Abu Taweelhed
​Dr. Taysir Abu Sheikha
​Falah Al-Saghir
​Eng. Jamal Badran
​Source: Rum News Agency