Amman: The Ministry of Finance has announced a significant decision to reduce and unify the fees levied on Syrian trucks and chiller lorries. This adjustment applies to both loaded and empty trucks transiting through Jordanian territory or entering and exiting Jordanian free zones, with a focus on road traffic services. According to Jordan News Agency, the new policy will calculate fees using a specific formula, reducing them to 2% from the previous 5%. Additionally, Syrian trucks entering and exiting the Kingdom are exempt from this fee, marking a shift in the financial obligations for these vehicles. In a press statement, the Ministry of Transport highlighted that this initiative was developed in collaboration with the ministries of finance, industry, and transport, as well as the Jordan Customs Department. The primary aim is to facilitate transit traffic and enhance the flow of goods between Jordan and Syria, thereby supporting mutual trade exchanges. The statement further noted that this decision resul ted directly from a recent visit by a Jordanian ministerial delegation to Syria. During the meetings, both nations agreed on a series of measures to reinforce joint economic activities and stimulate reciprocal transport and trade traffic.