The Queen Rania Center Entrepreneurship (QRCE) is a not-for-profit and non-governmental organization.it was established in October of 2004 and located at the EL Hassan Science City, Jubaiha-Jordan. It's mission is to support economics growth by providing an array of services in entrepreneurship development and technology commercialization through the several programs conducted by QRCE.
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To think that a singular effort would create Jordan’s ecosystem for entrepreneurship makes for an unreliable model. Real change will only come from the seamless integration of all the stakeholders working for entrepreneurs. Bilal Hijjawi sheds light on the work of two of Jordan’s most effective entrepreneurship support bodies.
“The few existing efforts focused on building an ecosystem for entrepreneurship in Jordan are great, but each of them will create what I’ve started to call a ‘mini-ecosystem’,” said Farhan Kalaldeh, who took the reins as Executive Director of Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) last month.
Global Entrepreneurship Week, an international initiative observed in over 80 countries annually, concluded Sunday, November 22. For the first time, the event was held in Jordan and featured a slate of panels, trainings, speakers and activities in which 400 local, Arab and international entrepreneurs and business leaders took part.
Jordan will participate in Global Entrepreneurship Week taking place November 16-22, 2009 with a slate of activities focusing on entrepreneurs at all stages of growth and featuring leading entrepreneurs from around the world, the region and the Kingdom.
The Minister of Industry and Trade Eng. Amer Al-Hadidi sponsored the ceremony for the announcement and distribution of awards for the “Made in Jordan” competition organized by the Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) within the technology investment program. The program aims to support the growth of the knowledge-based economy through the provision of services in developing entrepreneurship and technology investment.
Amman – Jordan (July 5, 2009) The Made In Jordan Competition launched its arbitration committee tasked with the evaluation of projects and innovations participating in the Competition. The committee, on 1st July 2009, convened at the El Hassan Science City to specify the foundations and basic yardsticks for appraisal of the practical and technical aspects to be taken into account when selecting the qualifying projects. Arbitration occurs on 11 July 2009; the results announcement, however, will take place during the award ceremony under the patronage of H.E. Amer Al-Hadidi, the Minister of Industry and Trade scheduled on 29 July 2009.