• by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, December 14, 2010

Google's advertising platforms will support the Jordanian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology to promote services, according to the Jordanian government. The deal worth $10 million announced Tuesday also reinvests $2.5 million in the local ICT sector.

Advertisers will include 10 government agencies: Royal Jordanian, Greater Amman Municipality, Jordan Tourism Board, Petra Regional Authority, Jordan Investment Board, Kind Abdullah II Fund for Development , Development Area Commission, King Abdullah II for Design and Development Bureau, Business Park and ASIZA-Aqaba.